Depart at Tan Cang Pier at 6:00am to take part in the special market-day, the earlier you depart, the more activities you could enjoy and the busier market you can see. It takes you 2 hours and a half on the boat to reach the destination. There will be The Vietnamese baguette and seasonal fruits which are prepared for you on the boat. (The departure time could be flexible)
Once you arrive to Cai Be Floating Market, you can enjoy some activities below:
Bargain and exchange agriculture products on boats, see the floating market for real. One of the main ways that people in Mekong Delta use to trade goods in the past
Enjoy tropical fruits while listening to the Southern amateur music – a traditional kind of music in Southwest Vietnam
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of water region by rowing a small boat through small nipa canals
Visit the bee-farm, observe how people raise bees for honey, and drink honey tea. Tourists can buy products made from honey and queen bees’ milk
Visit Coconut candy factory to see Coconut candy production line. Taste special wines of snake or scorpion
Get to Mekong Lodge restaurant in Tien Giang province by carriages
Have traditional and special lunch with Elephant-Ear fish (one very special dish in Mekong Delta), rice-paper served with fish sauce and other dishes
After lunch, you could take a rest or ride a bicycle on the village road
Come back to Saigon. Finish the interesting trip to Mekong Delta – Cai Be Floating Market