Experience the Ultimate 5-Day Mekong Delta Cycle Tour

Embark on an unforgettable 5-Day Mekong Delta Bicycle Tour, the ultimate Mekong Delta cycling tour 5 days adventure that takes you through the heart of Vietnam’s lush waterways and vibrant rural landscapes. This best Mekong Delta bike tour itinerary starts in Ho Chi Minh City (Sai Gon), leading you to Tra Vinh on Day 1, followed by scenic rides through Cau Ke, Can Tho, Chau Doc, and Cao Lanh before returning to Sai Gon. Perfect for adventure seekers, this Vietnam bicycle tour from Ho Chi Minh combines Mekong Delta adventure cycling trip thrills with cultural immersion, including stops at the famous Can Tho floating markets and serene Chau Doc to Cao Lanh bike routes. Whether you prefer self-guided vs. guided Mekong Delta bike tours, our carefully planned 5-day biking trip in Southern Vietnam ensures breathtaking views along Mekong Delta rural bike routes and scenic Mekong Delta backroads cycling.

Experience an authentic Mekong Delta homestay cycling tour, where you’ll enjoy the best Mekong Delta food stops on a bike trip, from fresh tropical fruits to savory local dishes. Designed as an eco-friendly bicycle tour Mekong Delta, this journey supports sustainable travel while offering a cultural cycling adventure in Vietnam’s Delta. For those seeking unique experiences, our Mekong River Delta bike & boat tour options add extra excitement. The ideal time for this adventure is during the dry season Mekong Delta cycling (Nov-Apr), ensuring smooth rides and sunny skies.

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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh – Tra Vinh (Cycling Distance: 55 km)

Kick off your 5-Day Mekong Delta Bicycle Tour with an exhilarating cycling adventure from Ho Chi Minh to Tra Vinh, covering a scenic 55 km bike ride through Vietnam’s captivating countryside. After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, our team will pick you up for a comfortable shuttle transfer southwest of Saigon, passing quaint Mekong Delta villages and fertile rice paddies before reaching our cycling starting point. Following a safety briefing, hop on your bike and pedal along smooth rural roads, surrounded by lush green fields, winding canals, and traditional Vietnamese hamlets—a perfect introduction to Mekong Delta rural bike routes.

This Sai Gon to Tra Vinh bike tour isn’t just about cycling—it’s a cultural immersion. Stop to interact with friendly locals, visit a local school to see Mekong Delta education in action, or explore a Khmer temple, reflecting Tra Vinh’s unique cultural diversity. Refuel with a delicious local Vietnamese lunch at a countryside restaurant before continuing your ride along narrow backroads, where you’ll encounter smiling children and witness daily Delta life. As the sun sets, arrive in Tra Vinh, a charming town known for its Khmer community and vibrant local markets—ideal for an authentic Mekong Delta homestay experience or a relaxing evening soaking in the region’s atmosphere.

Perfect for adventure cyclists and cultural explorers, this first leg of your Mekong Delta cycling tour 5 days combines light physical activity, scenic landscapes, and meaningful local interactions. Whether you’re on a self-guided or guided bike tour, Day 1 sets the tone for an unforgettable Vietnam bicycle vacation through the heart of the Delta.

Summary: 
Activities: Transferring and Cycling
Accommodation: Cuu Long Hotel***/ Cuu Long Rustic Ecolodge/
Meals:/L/D
Cycling Distance: 55 Km

Day 2: Tra Vinh – Tieu Can – Cau Ke – Can Tho (Cycling Distance: 50-80 km)

Fuel up with a hearty Mekong Delta breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable bike tour from Tra Vinh to Can Tho, covering 50-80 km through Vietnam's most picturesque landscapes. This leg of your 5-day Mekong Delta cycling tour takes you deep into the rice bowl of Vietnam, where endless emerald-green rice fields showcase why the country ranks as the world's second-largest rice exporter.  Pedal through authentic Khmer villages, admiring traditional thatched houses and stopping at vibrant Khmer Buddhist temples. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the differences between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism, enriching your cultural cycling adventure in Vietnam's Delta.

In the afternoon, your Mekong Delta bicycle tour continues through lush tropical orchards, where you'll cycle past fragrant pomelo groves, juicy longan trees, and sun-kissed orange plantations. A highlight of this scenic Mekong Delta backroads cycling route is a picturesque ferry crossing over a winding river, offering stunning views of delta life.  Arriving on the outskirts of Can Tho, you'll transfer to your hotel, perfectly positioned for exploring the city's famous floating markets the next morning. This day combines moderate cycling distances, cultural immersion, and agricultural discovery – everything that makes a Mekong Delta adventure cycling trip truly special.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling 
Accommodtions: Van Phat Riverside Hotel****/ Ninh Kieu II Hotel****/ Can Tho Hotel****
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Meals:B/L/D
Cycling Distance: 50 Km- 80 Km

Day 3: Can Tho – Chau Doc (Cycling Distance: 50-80 km)

Begin your third day of the 5-Day Mekong Delta Bicycle Tour with an unforgettable visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most vibrant floating market in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. This iconic Mekong Delta attraction offers a spectacular display of local life, where boats brim with fresh tropical fruits, local delicacies, and handmade goods – a perfect opportunity for authentic Mekong Delta photography and cultural immersion.

After exploring this must-see floating market, hop back on your bike for a scenic cycling route from Can Tho to Chau Doc, covering 50-80 km of peaceful countryside. Pedal along serene irrigation canals, through quaint riverside villages, and past lush fruit orchards, experiencing the tranquil beauty of rural Vietnam. A highlight of today's Mekong Delta bike tour is a stop at the remarkable stork garden, where thousands of white storks nest in towering trees – a birdwatcher's paradise and fantastic eco-tourism stop.

As the day winds down, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Chau Doc, a charming border town near Cambodia known for its cultural diversity and vibrant riverside life. This leg of your Mekong Delta cycling adventure perfectly blends cultural experiences, natural wonders, and moderate cycling distances, making it ideal for active travelers seeking both exploration and relaxation.
Summary: 
Activities: Cycling and Transferring
Accommodation:Chau Pho Hotel***
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling Distance: 50 -80 Km

Day 4: Chau Doc – Cao Lanh (Cycling Distance: 40-80 km)

Day 4 of your 5-Day Mekong Delta Bicycle Tour begins with an immersive cultural experience in Chau Doc, the gateway to Cambodia and home to diverse ethnic communities. Embark on a captivating motorboat excursion to visit a traditional floating village and a Cham ethnic minority village, where you'll explore a stunning mosque and observe local artisans at work in a handwoven sarong workshop – perfect for those seeking authentic Mekong Delta cultural tours.

After this eye-opening boat trip, your Mekong Delta cycling adventure continues along picturesque dirt roads through Cho Moi, passing the historic Hoa Hao Buddhist Holy Pagoda, an important spiritual site. A scenic ferry crossing brings you to a tranquil Mekong Delta island, where you'll pedal to a 120-year-old monastery – one of Indochina's first Catholic monasteries and a fascinating stop on your Vietnam bicycle tour.

Today's 40-80 km cycling route offers the perfect balance of cultural discovery and moderate physical activity, culminating in Cao Lanh, a charming riverside town. This Mekong Delta bike tour segment showcases the region's rich cultural diversity, from Cham Muslim communities to French colonial religious heritage, making it ideal for travelers interested in off-the-beaten-path Vietnam cycling routes.

Summary:
Activity: Cycling 
Meals: Breafast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Song Tra Hotel***
Cycling distance: 40 – 80 Km

Day 5: Cao Lanh – Xeo Quyt Base – Ho Chi Minh City (Cycling Distance: 56 km)

Conclude your 5-Day Mekong Delta Bicycle Tour with an unforgettable final day of cycling that blends historical discovery and natural wonders. Your 56 km cycling route begins with scenic dirt tracks through remote Mekong Delta villages, leading to the fascinating Xeo Quyt Base – a Viet Cong stronghold during the Vietnam War that offers profound insights into the region's wartime history. Experience the unique ecosystem of the Mekong Delta with a peaceful sampan boat ride through lush waterways, followed by a nature trek in the ancient kapujut forest, home to diverse flora and fauna. This eco-adventure portion of your Mekong Delta cycling tour showcases the area's rich biodiversity and makes for exceptional nature photography opportunities.  After lunch, pedal through fragrant fruit orchards bursting with juicy mangoes and sweet grapefruits – a true taste of the Mekong Delta's agricultural bounty. The journey culminates with a transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City, marking the end of your comprehensive 5-day Vietnam bicycle tour through the Delta's most captivating landscapes.
Summary:
Activity: Cycling Transferrring
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: By yourself
Cycling distance: 56 Km

Note: Hotels  are subject to change due to availability. In that case we will choose equivalent  accommodation
Meals: if you have any specific food requirements ( vegetarian, vegan, food allergies) please inform us in advance so that we can provide notice to our restaurant, tour guide, our partners so that they can server you better. If you are a food lover, Snail Adventure tours can be your culinary guide and provide you opportunity to savor tempting local food and world famous – dishes.

Tour included in:

English speaking cycling guide ( other languages upon requests)
Accommodations are based on double/ twin occupancy
Meals details in itineraries ( 4breakfast, 5 lunches, 4 dinners)
A/C transfer/ and transportation
Van or bus supported during the cycling times.
Truck supported for the group size from 6 and above.
Trek mountain bikes – 4300  with disc brake and  helmets
Boat trip in Vinh Long & Can Tho
Sightseeing excursions as outlined itineraries
Bike tour pump, bike tools, spares tubes, spare bikes
First aid kit
Cold water box, small fresh towel.
Mineral water for drinking
Fruit and snack for cycling days

Tour excluded in:

International airfare
Travel insurance
Items of personal nature
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks in meals
Mineral water beyond that supplied
Optional excursions
Additional transport required due to any emergency situation
Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry bills.
Visa fee
Departure  tax
Tip for team and guide