Cai Rang floating market, Cacao & hidden small canal
Overview
Available languages
Mobile ticket
Departure: 5:30am
Duration: 7hours
Attraction highlights
The biggest floating market (Cai Rang)
• Traditional noodle local house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guiding by local people.
- Visit the Small canal
• Breakfast on the boat - The best breakfast that Master Chef Gordon Ramsey tried when he came here.
*HANDMADE chocolate farm immersion: The only man in Vietnam
who makes chocolates with his own technic and recipe which makes you impressed. We will try eating and drinking chocolate here too.
****We proudly operate our tours with the following “No” commitments:
No tourist shop stops
No tourist traps
No animals are involved or harmed
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Fruits
Boat
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
English/French(extra fee) speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in the center of Can Tho city
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Lunch
What To Expect
Ninh Kieu Wharf
5:30 am Our guide will pick up you and start the boat trip from Ninh Kieu wharf. Begin your journey as the sun rises, cruising the Mekong River and soaking in the morning tranquility.
Cai Rang Floating Market
6:15 am Arrive at Vietnam’s largest floating market, a bustling hub where local vendors sell fresh produce, fruits, and goods directly from their boats. This market is a lively reflection of the region's traditional way of trading, and you'll get a chance to observe this unique floating commerce up close. Pineapple Boat Stop Taste fresh, juicy pineapple and chat with local vendors about life on the river. Your visit helps support small family businesses, giving you an authentic taste of the Mekong community. You’ll also learn how the market operates and the significance of trading on water in the Mekong Delta. Breakfast on the Boat Enjoy a traditional river-based meal, a unique experience where you dine while floating among the vibrant market activity. This is a must-do in Cái Răng, where the sounds and sights of the market provide a perfect backdrop for your meal. You may also get a chance to try local dishes like noodle soup or fried rice, often served directly from the boats.
Options
extra visit Lung Ngoc Hoang
Extra visit Lung Ngoc Hoang: We offer you visit Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserved, where is home of birds
Boat - car
Pickup included
Group tour
Small group - maximum 6 people
Pickup included
private tour
Duration: 7 hours
breakfast
Pickup included
Reviews
210 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great trip
Brian M,
Apr 9, 2025
- Viator
5.00We had a fantastic time on this trip and our guide Edward was brilliant he was enthusiastic about his job and really did make sure we had a great time the experience of this trip was really good we loved it
Lovely guide! Very...
AnaCarolina S,
Jan 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Lovely guide! Very engaging and super knowledgeable. Food was great, and the boat ride was super chill.
Mekong river, Wow!!!
Brett S,
Oct 21, 2023
- Viator
5.00Hi, We booked a car to bring us down specifically so we could see the Mekong river. This tour did not disappoint!! Boy did we see it. Our guide pick us up bright and early and on time. he brought us to the river where we met our captain. From there they brought us up the Mekong!!! The sights sounds and taste were incredible. He weas incredible knowledgable and funny. Iyt was a great trip. Thank you Brett
Amazing Experience
Danita H,
Aug 14, 2023
- Viator
5.00We had the most amazing tour, our guide- Natalie- was incredible, so knowledgeable and fun, she made the experience seamless, exciting and memorable, highly recommend the trip and especially Natalie
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