HIGHLIGHTS
If you only have one day to experience local life in Mekong Delta and want to see “Floating Market”, Cai Be town is a great choice for sure.
Famous for its small but authentic “Floating Market” was formed around the 19th century during the Nguyen Dynasty.
All the goods are transported to the market by rafts & boats. We can learn about the unique way of “Advertising their goods on water”
Flexible Basic Activity:
1. Visit a colorful & mix “Cao Dai Temple” on the way.
2. Visit a “Fresh Local Market” by the river with all daily seasonal fresh goods from their farms & river.
3. Sail on a ” Private Boat ” to see “Floating Market” and learn about the special way of advertising on water.
4. Taste some fresh seasonal local Fruits & coconut juice.
5. Visit a family making “Rice- Paper cake” continually as the 3rd generation.
6. Visit a Family craft making some local delicacies by hand: Fresh coconut- candy; interesting Pop- Rice making with hot sand oven.
7. Get inside a small canal by “wooden Sampan boat” to see the insider life.
8. Lunch at a “Family Homecook Restaurant”