Can Tho floating market and Son islet tour – Private tour

Overview of Son islet tour

Travel Can Tho like a local with Can Tho floating market and Son islet tour. Take a boat to see the biggest floating market in Mekong delta (Cai Rang floating market), beautiful small canal, rice noodle house. Besides, explore Binh Thuy ancient house and local Son islet.

Highlights

• Visit busy Cai Rang floating market in the early morning
• Enjoy local breakfast & Vietnamese coffee on the boat
• Explore beautiful small canal
• Visit more-than-40-year-old rice noodle house & taste “rice noodle pizza”
• Visit Binh Thuy Ancient house – following the famous movie L’ Amant in 1992
• Visit Con Son Islet community-based tourism
• Visit Con Son fruit garden and pick fresh ripe fruits
• Watch interesting Flying Snakehead Fish show
• Visit a local house for homemade traditional cakes

Itinerary of Son islet tour

• Pick up at 5:30 A.M at your hotel and transfer to Ninh Kieu Pier. After that, we will head to Cai Rang floating market by a small boat.

• Visit Cai Rang floating market, you can see how the locals do their business on the boat while tasting some hot & delicious breakfast dishes & coffee on the boat

• Enjoy fresh pineapple on the local boat & take a panoramic photo of the floating market

• The boat keeps heading through a stunning small canal & know more about the local life

• The next stop is a four-decade making noodle factory. You guys here can see the process of making traditional noodle and give it a hand to try some steps of making rice noodle. Don’t forget to enjoy “crispy rice noodle pizza” made by the local lady.

• Visit Binh Thuy’s ancient house. You will get the chance to “travel through the air” to know more about French-Vietnamese ancient house. You also know about the famous film The Lover (L’ Amant) filmed in this house

• Take a boat sightseeing to Can Tho floating fish farm on Hau River to begin your Son islet tour. You can see the floating house on the river which was made for both living and many kinds of typical Mekong fish here

• Then, the boat stops at the islet. After that, stroll around the Son islet fruit garden where you can feel free to pick and eat fresh fruits in the orchard.

• Watch the flying snakehead fish show. The locals have the secret to make snakehead fish to fly high. How interesting!

• Visit a local house for homemade traditional cakes. You can give a hand to make cakes and also give them a taste. It would be a wonderful time because you can have some small talks with locals and get to know more Vietnamese people

• Later, we will back to the city at 12:30 P.M and finish Can Tho floating market and Son islet tour. The tour guide will take you back to the hotel.
• The tour guide say goodbye to you and see you for the next interesting trip.

Note: 

• Tour duration may vary depending on tide conditions, ending earlier or later as needed.
• Need an earlier or later departure? Just inform us at least 24 hours in advance!
• Let us know about any food allergies or if you prefer vegetarian options - We’ll ensure suitable meals for you.
• Private tours from 1 person – Need a customized itinerary? Reach out via WhatsApp: +84 772 11 6569

Can Tho floating market and Son islet private tour price

• Book Now, Pay Later: Book your experience today. No upfront payment required!
• Exchange rate at the moment: 1 USD = 25.500 VND
• Payment:
  • Cash: Enjoy your tour first, pay your guide later!
  • Paypal
  • Online International banking

What’s included?

• Local tour guide
• Small local boat
• Local breakfast and drink
• Fresh fruits
• Crispy rice noodle pizza
• Traditional folk cakes
• Flying snake-head fish show
• 1 bottle of water/pax
• Entrance fees
• Pick up from/to your hotel by A/C car or taxi in Can Tho city centre

What’s excluded

• Other expenses
• TIP for tour guide
• Travel Insurance

What to bring?

• Wear comfortable shoes for a smooth adventure.
• Bring a hat to shield yourself from the sun.
• Don’t forget your camera for amazing shots.
• Apply sunscreen to stay protected.
• Mosquito repellent – Keep bugs away for a more enjoyable experience.

Get in touch

For more detailed information, please reach out to us to receive assistance from our local expert consultants in Sunday Go.

• Address: No. 8, Street 23, Thoi Nhut 1 Residential Area, An Khanh Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City
• WhatsApp/Hotline: +84 77 211 6569
• Email: sundaygo.vn@gmail.com
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