Can Tho Floating Market & U-Pick & Taste Fruit Garden Tour $49 | Cheapest | Vemekong
Can Tho Floating Market & U-Pick & Taste Fruit Garden Tour
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Can Tho countryside
05:00 AM – 12:00 NOONCar, Sampan, WalkUp to 6pax
This tour closed for a while because the roads are under maintained
This unique-fun-educational tour is designed for real fruit lovers, nature lovers and garden enthusiasts. The tour includes more than an hour on Phong Dien secret green canals of Can Tho, which is known as one of the 15 romantic cities with the most beautiful canals in the world. Your tour includes the Cai Rang floating market, traditional rice noodle house. Also includes the Pick-Your-Own and taste the freshest fruits from the trees in many gardens. Your garden expert English speaking tour guide will explain the wide range of fruit varieties, characteristics of trees and their fruit, and take you to the trees with fruit ready for picking!
Enjoy: the small boat to biggest floating market Experience: chill in the prettiest secret airy canals Pick-your-own & taste the fruits right off the trees Visit at least 3 different seasonal fruit gardens See more than 45 types of fruit trees & vegetables Entertain: Can Tho’s nature, river life & villages
Contact for reservation/support
If you can not book/pay online because of internet or IP devices. Please WhatsApp us +84939888559 to confirm the VND cash payment when you are on tour.
Nowadays, there are more and more green and responsible tours which are meaningful and educational as well. This is why Can Tho noodle factory is getting popular for both Vietnamese and foreigners to come and explore the cuisine culture and the typical local life in Can Tho, Mekong Delta.
Can Tho countryside
English
Veggie-friendlycac
Explore: the traditional rice noodle house
A real tour for fruit lovers and nature lovers
Itinerary
Pick-up
05:00 AM, our car and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer to the boat station for embarking the sampan – an authentic traditional small boat for the tour.
Can Tho floating market and the sunrise (sometimes) sampan ride
Arrive at Cai Rang floating market – a must see in Can Tho, Mekong Delta. Your guide will explain and tell you why "early market" "why floating market here" and "why floating market is getting smaller after every 365 days" "why we should see it in real life, real smell before it disappears" and more. The experience includes the best noodle soup on the river tour. Even our guide will take care of your vegetarian breakfast as well. Find a reason to interact with the river life and enjoy the freshest pineapple in your tour.
Can Tho rice noodle factory (not rice paper)
Firstly, we do not want you to miss this place. They call it a factory but actually it is run by a family and a lot more authentic than you expect (no shops, no souvenirs). Secondly, the rice noodle is not rice paper. How and Why? Your guide will tell you! You’ll be impressed by the colorful rice noodles, and how fascinating the rice noodles are made by locals. The tour includes a yummy rice noodle pizza made by a member of the family.
An hour in Phong Dien secret & small & long & peaceful canal
Phong Dien secret canal system is part of more than 1000 km of green canals of Can Tho, which is known as one of the 15 romantic cities with the most beautiful canals in the world. Your sampan will stop the long-tail engine, but paddling slowly so that you can enjoy as much as possible the Can Tho nature’s song and magical napa palm, water coconut, freshwater mangrove, coconut canals…
After the wonderful nature & canal, you get transferred to the amazing tropical fruit village
Visit at least 3 different seasonal fruit gardens at the fruit paradise in the Mekong Delta
Our unique fruit farms are located in a peaceful and green village. Different time of the year, the gardens will grow different fruits and vegetables such as jackfruit, ambarella (June plum), lychee, dragon fruit, coconut, guava, star fruit, noni, custard apple, cherimoya (soursop), sapodilla, mangosteen, tamarind, breadfruit, kumquat, Vietnamese green apple, mango, rambutan, pomelo (grapefruit), passionfruit, dragon eyes (longan), lotus, rose apple, papaya, banana, sugar cane, mints, unique Asian herbs, turmeric (yellow and dark), ginger, and even the fish pond…
Pick & Taste at least 5 different seasonal freshest fruits in the gardens
When you arrive at the fruit gardens. We will walk to the orchard. We will talk a bit about fruit tree health and care. The guests of all ages can walk around with our garden expert tour guide, learn how to find the ripest fruits and get picking— even tasting along the way or under the shades.
About a 3 hours fruit garden tour included the transfer and drop off at the hotel in Can Tho city.
End the tour
Around 12:00 NOON, transfer back and end the tour at the hotel in Can Tho city.
P/s
Differences in seasonal temperatures and precipitation levels from month to month can have a major impact on what’s available to pick. There is a possibility that the fruit picked in advance will be shared as a fruit platter for tasting or given as a souvenir. But the tour always includes Pick & Taste at least 5 different seasonal freshest fruits in the gardens for your best experience.
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Better to know
A/C car and experienced driverExcellent English speaking expert guideSampan (small boat) and boat driverBreakfast (vege-friendly), fresh fruit and one drink (hot or cold café) and water 500ml/paxPick-your-own fruits (at least 5 different types of fruits) from the treesSee and visit many gardens and local lifeEnjoy a lot of freshest fruits in the fruit & vegetable gardensAll entrance fees and transfer in the tourPick up from/to your hotel by car/taxi in Can Tho
Others expenseCompulsory insuranceGratuities
The tour is included pick-up & drop-off you in Can Tho city center.
If you stay in local countryside homestays, please contact us to update the meeting point in Can Tho downtown or the subcharge and the availability
For daily tours:
- Any cancellation before 6 days of departutre date will be free of charge.
- Any cancellation before 5 days of departutre date will be charged 30% selling price.
- Any cancellation before 4 - 2 days of departutre date will be charged 75% selling price.
- Any cancellation within 48 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
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126 reviews on “Can Tho Floating Market & U-Pick & Taste Fruit Garden Tour”
★★★★★
Discovering hidden gems of Can Tho
Danh took us to the lively floating market and the serene canals, sharing great insights. The tropical fruit garden was a beautiful place to explore and enjoy delicious fresh fruits. A lovely and refreshing tour!
★★★★★
A vibrant market and peaceful nature escape
Hannah showed us the vibrant floating market and took us on a tranquil canal ride. The fruit gardens were beautiful, and sampling fresh seasonal fruits was a highlight. Such a well-balanced tour between nature and culture.
★★★★★
Colorful market and luscious fruits
David guided us through the bustling floating market with enthusiasm and warmth. The peaceful canal ride was very scenic. I loved the tropical fruit gardens and the opportunity to taste many fresh fruits. A great mix of culture, nature, and delicious flavors!
★★★★★
Savoring Can Tho’s freshest flavors
Hieu was a fantastic guide who took care of everyone with warmth and patience. The floating market was a feast for the senses, and the fruit tasting session was a real treat. I particularly enjoyed the sweet rambutan and juicy dragon fruit.
★★★★★
A delightful blend of culture and nature
Thomas was an excellent guide who explained everything clearly. The early morning market visit was lively and authentic, and the canal ride was so serene. I loved tasting the variety of fresh fruits in the gardens—definitely a highlight!
★★★★★
Unforgettable fruits and floating market adventure
Guide Chris was very patient and informative. The early sampan ride gave me a real feel of local life on the river. The fruit picking was delightful, especially trying the exotic mangosteen and passionfruit fresh from the trees. A perfect tour for food lovers!
★★★★★
Exploring Can Tho’s beauty at sunrise
The tour with guide Thomas was amazing! The early morning market is a must-see. I enjoyed the slow paddle through the secret canals and the visit to the tropical fruit village. Sampling jackfruit and dragon fruit fresh from the trees was a wonderful experience.
★★★★★
Canals, Colors, and the Flavors of a Fading Culture
David gave us more than a tour — he gave us context. The floating market isn’t just beautiful — it’s disappearing, and David helped us understand why. Floating through the market at sunrise, tasting pineapple and noodle soup, and hearing the stories of river life was unforgettable. The rice noodle place was so local it felt like stepping into someone’s breakfast routine. The canal ride was the most peaceful experience I’ve had in Vietnam. And the fruit garden? Pure joy. We walked barefoot, picked starfruit and dragon fruit, and tasted it under the trees. I’ll remember that moment forever.
★★★★★
From Sunrise to Sapodilla – The Mekong at Its Best
I was amazed by the variety and emotion of this tour. The market at dawn, the noodles at sunrise, the river full of life — Minh explained it all with deep love for his home. I’ll never forget drifting past pineapples being chopped mid-air and coffee being poured between rocking boats. The noodle family were kind and let us watch every step of the process. But the secret canal was what I’ll carry with me forever. It was like time stopped. No noise, no rush. Just trees, water, and stillness. The fruit garden was like a real-life Eden. I picked soursop and passionfruit and learned to identify turmeric roots. Minh made us laugh, learn, and reflect.
★★★★★
Beyond Tourist Trails – A Morning in the Heart of the Delta
The early start was worth every second. Duy welcomed us warmly and brought us straight to Cai Rang, where boats were already bustling. He explained how boat families live, cook, sleep, and trade on water — it opened my eyes to a way of life I’ve never known. The rice noodle workshop was humble and fascinating. I still think about the texture of the noodle pizza! Then, the canal. I stopped taking photos and just listened. The trees whispered, the water rippled, and the world slowed down. Picking ripe lychee and mangosteen in the fruit garden was a joyful, earthy end to a perfect morning.
A real tour for fruit lovers and nature lovers
See more than 45 types of fruit trees & vegetables
Danh took us to the lively floating market and the serene canals, sharing great insights. The tropical fruit garden was a beautiful place to explore and enjoy delicious fresh fruits. A lovely and refreshing tour!
Hannah showed us the vibrant floating market and took us on a tranquil canal ride. The fruit gardens were beautiful, and sampling fresh seasonal fruits was a highlight. Such a well-balanced tour between nature and culture.
David guided us through the bustling floating market with enthusiasm and warmth. The peaceful canal ride was very scenic. I loved the tropical fruit gardens and the opportunity to taste many fresh fruits. A great mix of culture, nature, and delicious flavors!
Hieu was a fantastic guide who took care of everyone with warmth and patience. The floating market was a feast for the senses, and the fruit tasting session was a real treat. I particularly enjoyed the sweet rambutan and juicy dragon fruit.
Thomas was an excellent guide who explained everything clearly. The early morning market visit was lively and authentic, and the canal ride was so serene. I loved tasting the variety of fresh fruits in the gardens—definitely a highlight!
Guide Chris was very patient and informative. The early sampan ride gave me a real feel of local life on the river. The fruit picking was delightful, especially trying the exotic mangosteen and passionfruit fresh from the trees. A perfect tour for food lovers!
The tour with guide Thomas was amazing! The early morning market is a must-see. I enjoyed the slow paddle through the secret canals and the visit to the tropical fruit village. Sampling jackfruit and dragon fruit fresh from the trees was a wonderful experience.
David gave us more than a tour — he gave us context. The floating market isn’t just beautiful — it’s disappearing, and David helped us understand why. Floating through the market at sunrise, tasting pineapple and noodle soup, and hearing the stories of river life was unforgettable. The rice noodle place was so local it felt like stepping into someone’s breakfast routine. The canal ride was the most peaceful experience I’ve had in Vietnam. And the fruit garden? Pure joy. We walked barefoot, picked starfruit and dragon fruit, and tasted it under the trees. I’ll remember that moment forever.
I was amazed by the variety and emotion of this tour. The market at dawn, the noodles at sunrise, the river full of life — Minh explained it all with deep love for his home. I’ll never forget drifting past pineapples being chopped mid-air and coffee being poured between rocking boats. The noodle family were kind and let us watch every step of the process. But the secret canal was what I’ll carry with me forever. It was like time stopped. No noise, no rush. Just trees, water, and stillness. The fruit garden was like a real-life Eden. I picked soursop and passionfruit and learned to identify turmeric roots. Minh made us laugh, learn, and reflect.
The early start was worth every second. Duy welcomed us warmly and brought us straight to Cai Rang, where boats were already bustling. He explained how boat families live, cook, sleep, and trade on water — it opened my eyes to a way of life I’ve never known. The rice noodle workshop was humble and fascinating. I still think about the texture of the noodle pizza! Then, the canal. I stopped taking photos and just listened. The trees whispered, the water rippled, and the world slowed down. Picking ripe lychee and mangosteen in the fruit garden was a joyful, earthy end to a perfect morning.