INNO-B5 - Cycling Around the Mekong Delta

You’ll have many different experiences after visiting each location such as the vast pineapple fields in Long An, local floating markets which are the original symbol of Me Kong Delta spreading its body through Vinh Long province, the sunset with a herd of ducks swimming back to their house and a little boy on a buffalo’s back in the peaceful grass paddy leave you some unforgotten feelings, or a view from the top of Sam mount in the sunrise gives you a strong impression.

Total cycling distance: 210km

Day 01 Saigon –Long An - Vinh Long(-, L, D)

07:00 Start the trip by car to Long An province.

08:30: Cycling from Long An to Tien Giang and pass the river by a big dense ferry to have a general look at the mild landscape of the river and local people. Then, we get into smaller roads and enjoy the fresh air and nice views. Here you will also catch warm and friendly greeting smiles of local people.

11:00: Car brings us to Vinh Long. Here we stop to have lunch and relax at a lovely restaurant with lots of delicious traditional cuisines.
14:30: Our private car picks us up at the restaurant and brings us back to home stay family. We keep cycling for two hours to get to the home stay on a small island at Vinh Long. Here you will have time to get acquainted with the hosts and take part in their small cooking class. After having dinner, you can relax on the hammocks.

Sleep well!!!

Cycling distance: 50km

Day 02 Vinh Long – Rach Gia(B, L, D)

06:30 Take a boat trip to visit a local floating market to see how local people live and earn their livings on their boats . Only available at Innoviet

Come back to homestay family and enjoy your breakfast.

08:00: Cycling for 2.5 hours to find out more about local lives on the island and then go back to National Highway 1 where the car picks us up to Vi Thanh

13:00 stop for lunch and relax.
14:30 Cycle 20km from Vi Thanh to Rach gia. Check in hotel. Sleep well!
Cycling distance: 45km

Day 3: Rach Gia – Chau Doc(B, L, D)
7:00 Car brings you to Kien Luong, cycle for 1.5 hours to Father and Son rock. Stop at the beach to relax and have lunch.
14:00 Car will pick us up for the trip to Chau Doc, cycling for 30 km. Then, car takes us to Chau Doc where we have a short trekking to Sam mountain, a holy land of Vietnamese with spectacular view of sunset.

Have dinner, free walking around Chau Doc. Sleep in the hotel.

Cycling distance: 40km

Day 4: Chau Doc – Sa Dec – Cao Lanh(B, L, D)

07:00 Car brings us to Long Xuyen, stop for cycling around an island and visit the biggest church in Mekong Delta.

13:00 Having lunch at a local food stall and relax.

14:30 Cycling for 2 hour to see the bird sanctuary and enjoy a boat trip to get in to the heart of the bird sanctuary.

17:30 car brings us to Cao Lanh. check in hotel. Have dinner and sleep well.

Cycling distance: 40 km.

Day 5: Cao Lanh- Tien Giang- Sai Gon(B, L, -)

07:00 Car brings us to Tien Giang, start cycling 2 hours along the bank of Upper Mekong, get in to small picturesque village roads with many fruit farms.

13:00 Stop for lunch, relax.

02: 00 Car brings us to My Tho, keep cycling about 2 hours to Long An.

17:00 Car back to Innoviet Office, 203 Pham Ngu Lao or your hotel.

18:30 End trip!

Cycling distance: 40 km.