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SOUTHERN RIVERS CYCLING ESCAPE
- Overview
- Before You Ride
- Itinerary
- Inclusions & Detail
- More Information
Overview
Escape the chaos of Saigon and ride into the peaceful rhythm of the Mekong Delta on this immersive 3-day cycling adventure. From quiet coconut-lined roads to vibrant floating river culture, this journey takes you through some of Southern Vietnam’s most authentic and beautiful countryside.
Pedal across hidden backroads, local ferries, tropical fruit orchards, and Khmer villages as you explore the unique character of Tra Vinh, Can Tho, and Vinh Long. Along the way, experience daily life in the Delta — fishermen on narrow canals, bustling local markets, smiling villagers, and endless green landscapes shaped by the Mekong River.
Designed for riders who want a balance of adventure, culture, and comfort, this tour combines rewarding cycling with authentic local experiences and unforgettable scenery. Whether it’s sharing fresh tropical fruit beside a river, watching the sunset over the Mekong, or cruising through peaceful village roads far from tourist crowds, every day offers a deeper connection to Vietnam’s southern heartland.
Perfect as a short cycling getaway from Saigon, this tour delivers the essence of the Mekong Delta in just three unforgettable days.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic cycling through the Mekong Delta backroads
- Explore Khmer culture and temples in Tra Vinh
- Ride peaceful riverside roads and local ferry crossings
- Experience the atmosphere of Can Tho
- Discover tropical fruit orchards in Vinh Long
- Authentic local food and countryside hospitality
- Perfect short getaway from Saigon
Trip Details
- DESTINATION:
- Vietnam
- DESTINATION:
- GROUP SIZE:
- 2 - 15 People
- GROUP SIZE:
- TOTAL DISTANCE:
- 188+ km / 3 cycling days
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- ACTIVITIES:
- Ride/Walk/Explore
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- ACCOMODATION::
- 3-4 stars hotels, guesthouses in remote area.
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- SCENERY:
- Mekong river, rural villages, rice fields
- SCENERY:
Before You Ride
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Itinerary
Day 1: Sai Gon → Tra Vinh
Day 1: Sai Gon → Tra Vinh
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Leave the busy streets of Saigon behind and transfer toward the Mekong Delta gateway before starting the cycling adventure. Ride through coconut-lined roads, rice fields, canals, and small local villages as you head deeper into the Delta. Arrive in Tra Vinh, one of the most culturally unique provinces in Southern Vietnam, known for its strong Khmer heritage, ancient temples, and peaceful atmosphere. Highlights
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Day 2: Tra Vinh → Can Tho
Day 2: Tra Vinh → Can Tho
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Today’s ride takes you deeper into the heart of the Mekong Delta. Cycle through narrow village roads, fruit gardens, and riverside communities while witnessing everyday life along the waterways. Cross multiple canals and rivers before arriving in Can Tho — the vibrant capital of the Mekong Delta. In the evening, enjoy local cuisine and explore the riverside atmosphere. Highlights
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Day 3: Can Tho → Vinh Long → Sai Gon
Day 3: Can Tho → Vinh Long → Sai Gon
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Start the morning with a ride through the fertile countryside surrounding Can Tho before continuing toward Vinh Long, famous for its fruit orchards and peaceful river islands. Enjoy the final cycling section through scenic Delta backroads before transferring back to Saigon. Arrive in Saigon in the evening, marking the end of the journey. Highlights
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Inclusions & Detail
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YOUR BIKE
YOUR BIKE
You’ll ride on a Trek Brand mountain bike, the Marlin 5 that’s been designed to be both comfortable and durable. This bike is a trail-worthy daily rider that’s perfectly suited for everyday adventures, on and off the trail. We have a full range of bike sizes available for you to choose from, and the helmet is also included in your tour.
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YOUR GUIDE
YOUR GUIDE
Our enthusiastic and friendly English-speaking biking guides are not only knowledgeable and helpful but also trained in first aid and skilled in bike maintenance. Their primary role is to ensure your tour is safe, smooth, and enjoyable from start to finish. They expertly manage the group, coordinate with drivers and support vehicles, and attend to every detail—including stopping for snacks and fresh fruit along the way. More than just cycling experts, they serve as cultural ambassadors, enriching your journey with insights into the local traditions and communities you’ll encounter.
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TRACK TYPE
TRACK TYPE
Primarily paved roads with a mix of quiet countryside routes, rolling mountain roads, and scenic coastal highways. Occasional short sections of rough or rural roads, but overall smooth and suitable for road bikes.
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SCENERY & LANDSCAPE
SCENERY & LANDSCAPE
A constantly changing journey from lush countryside and farmland to the cool Central Highlands with coffee plantations and pine forests, followed by dramatic mountain passes and sweeping descents to the coast.
Finish with scenic coastal roads, fishing villages, and historic towns like Hoi An and Hue.
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SUPPORT VAN
SUPPORT VAN
For groups of fewer than 6 passengers, a 16-seat bus will be provided, equipped with A/C and operated by experienced driver.
For groups of fewer than 12, either a 25-seat bus or two 16-seat buses will be provided, equipped with A/C and operated by experienced drivers.
For groups of up to 24, a 25-seat bus will be provided along with a luggage van, equipped with A/C and operated by experienced driver.
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YOUR MEALS
YOUR MEALS
All meals are included as outlined in your itinerary. You’ll enjoy a variety of delicious local dishes, with a focus on noodles, rice, curries, and soups—offering a true taste of the region.
Traveling with us means not just seeing South East Asia, but also savoring their vibrant culinary scenes. From street food to cozy local restaurants, you'll have plenty of chances to explore regional flavors. Your guide will be happy to take you to excellent dining spots throughout your journey.
If you have any dietary preferences or restrictions—such as vegetarian, vegan, or specific food allergies—please let us know in advance. We’ll make sure the restaurants and hotels you're visiting are informed and prepared to accommodate your needs.
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WATER & SNACK
WATER & SNACK
To keep you energized and refreshed throughout the tour, we provide complimentary cold water, local snacks, and fresh fruit at our occasional break stops—helping you stay hydrated and well-nourished as you explore.
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OTHER INCLUSION
OTHER INCLUSION
Airport pick up & drop off.
All admission fees at attractions, temples and activities mentioned in the itinerary.
Speed boat, boat & ferry.
Community Support.
First aid kits per tour guide.
Tools & spare parts for bike.
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OUR PACE
OUR PACE
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, we’re dedicated to making your cycling experience exceptional! Ride at your own pace, starting from 10 km per hour, and push your limits as far as you desire. E-Bike option is also available.
Pause anytime for that perfect photo opportunity as we travel along the epic breath-taking scenery of South East Asia.
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OUR IMPACT
OUR IMPACT
We design and operate our trips with sustainability at the heart of everything we do—minimizing environmental impact while creating meaningful, positive contributions to the local communities and cultures we engage with.
Our mission goes beyond offering unforgettable travel experiences. We are committed to building a responsible adventure-travel model that uplifts the people and places we visit. Whether it’s through our educational tours, support for nature reserves and wildlife sanctuaries, or sourcing fresh produce directly from local farms, we strive to ensure that every journey benefits the region and its residents.
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NOT INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
Travel insurance – Ensure you have coverage for your trip.
Personal expenses – Shopping, souvenirs, and any additional costs.
Tips – Recommended $5 per day per person for guides and staff.
Alcoholic drinks – Beverages outside of provided meals.
Flight tickets – To/from Vietnam are not part of the package.
Visas – Entry permits for Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, or any required travel documentation.
Additional services – Anything not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
More Information
Arrival Details
After clearing immigration and collecting your luggage, you'll be warmly greeted in the arrivals hall by our guide, easily recognizable by the Vietnam Adventure Cycling logo and a sign bearing your name.
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PICK UP LOCATION | Your hotel |
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MEETING TIME | Upon arrival |
Departure Details
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DROP-OFF LOCATION | Sai Gon |
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DROP-OFF TIME | End of the tour |
TRIP MAP
MEKONG DELTA DISCOVERY RIDE: TRA VINH – CAN THO – CHAU DOC 4 Days & 3 Nights
$725 /person
