Ca Mau Tour 3 Days 2 Nights from Ho Chi Minh City takes travelers beyond the familiar routes of the Mekong Delta to the southernmost landscapes of Vietnam. The journey combines Ca Mau Cape, mangrove waterways, Bac Lieu, Khmer culture in Soc Trang, Cai Rang Floating Market and Con Son in one carefully planned Southern Vietnam itinerary.
Designed with international travelers in mind, the program includes a modern and spacious tourist vehicle, a professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying the group throughout the journey, carefully selected meals and accommodation options in 3-star, 4-star and 5-star packages.
More than a sightseeing trip, this is a journey through the changing landscapes and cultures of Vietnam's far south: from mangrove forests and coastal communities to Khmer temples, river markets and peaceful island villages.
Tour program reviewed and updated on 17/07/2026.
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Quick Information About The Ca Mau Tour
| Category | Tour Information | Important Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 3 Days 2 Nights | A complete overland journey through the southernmost Mekong Delta |
| Departure | Daily | Join-in departures operate with a minimum of 5 confirmed guests |
| Starting Point | Ho Chi Minh City | Final meeting point and departure time are confirmed before the tour |
| Tour Type | Join-in Tour | Private departures can also be arranged on request |
| Main Route | Ho Chi Minh City – Ca Mau – Bac Lieu – Soc Trang – Can Tho | The tour returns to Ho Chi Minh City on Day 3 |
| Transportation | Modern air-conditioned tourist vehicle | Spacious vehicle selected for comfortable long-distance travel |
| Accommodation | 3-Star, 4-Star or 5-Star Package | Hotel standard depends on the package selected at booking |
| Meals | 03 Breakfasts + 03 Lunches + 02 Dinners | Menus are selected to be suitable for international travelers |
| Tour Guide | Professional English-Speaking Guide | Accompanies the group throughout the main journey |
| Insurance | Up to US$10,000 per insured case | Benefits are subject to the applicable insurance policy |
| Tour Price | From US$168 per person | Three hotel packages are available |
How Is This Tour Different From A Standard Mekong Delta Tour?
| Comparison | Standard Short Mekong Delta Tour | Ca Mau 3 Days 2 Nights Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Travel Area | Usually My Tho, Ben Tre or nearby provinces | Travels deep into Vietnam's far south and reaches Ca Mau Cape |
| Main Landscape | Central Mekong waterways and orchards | Mangrove forests, coastal landscapes, rivers and island communities |
| Cultural Diversity | Primarily central Mekong Delta culture | Vietnamese, Khmer and distinctive far-southern cultural experiences |
| Key Symbolic Destination | No southernmost-point experience | Ca Mau Cape and National GPS Marker 0001 |
| Journey Style | Short introductory excursion | Multi-region overland journey with deeper cultural immersion |
| Best For | Travelers with limited time | Travelers seeking a deeper Southern Vietnam experience |
This tour is not designed simply to add more sightseeing stops. Its value lies in taking travelers beyond the commonly visited central Mekong Delta and continuing all the way to the southernmost region of Vietnam.
The journey then connects Ca Mau's mangrove landscapes with the cultural diversity of Bac Lieu and Soc Trang before concluding with the river traditions of Can Tho.
Highlights Of The Ca Mau 3 Days 2 Nights Tour
- Daily join-in departures from Ho Chi Minh City with a minimum of 5 confirmed guests.
- Journey to Ca Mau Cape in Vietnam's southernmost region.
- Discover the characteristic mangrove landscapes and waterways of Ca Mau.
- Experience seasonal local activities such as crab trapping and night crabbing when conditions allow.
- Visit important cultural and historical landmarks in Bac Lieu.
- Discover Khmer Buddhist culture at Som Rong Pagoda in Soc Trang.
- Experience the riverfront atmosphere of Can Tho.
- Visit Cai Rang Floating Market by boat in the early morning.
- Learn about traditional rice noodle production in the Mekong Delta.
- Explore Con Son Community Tourism Village and meet local families.
- Travel in a modern, spacious and air-conditioned tourist vehicle.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying guests throughout the journey.
- 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches and 02 dinners included.
- Travel insurance with coverage of up to US$10,000 per insured case.
Is This Ca Mau Tour Right For You?
- Want to explore beyond the usual one-day Mekong Delta route.
- Want to reach the southernmost region of Vietnam in one organized journey.
- Enjoy cultural, natural and community-based travel experiences.
- Prefer transportation, hotels, meals and sightseeing to be arranged in advance.
- Want an English-speaking guide accompanying you throughout the journey.
- Are comfortable with a multi-day overland itinerary.
- Want to choose between 3-star, 4-star and 5-star hotel packages.
- Prefer a very slow-paced holiday with minimal road travel.
- Only want to visit destinations close to Ho Chi Minh City.
- Are uncomfortable with early-morning activities.
- Require completely private transportation and a private guide.
- Have mobility limitations that make frequent vehicle boarding or boat access difficult.
- Expect all local experiences to operate identically regardless of weather, tides or season.
Comfortable Transportation For International Travelers
The tour uses a modern air-conditioned tourist vehicle selected according to group size and designed for comfortable long-distance travel.
Vehicle arrangements prioritize passenger comfort, appropriate seating space and convenient luggage handling for international guests.
A professional English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the main itinerary and supports guests during transfers, sightseeing and scheduled activities.
Detailed Ca Mau Tour 3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary
The following program represents the standard itinerary. The order of attractions, meal times and local activities may be adjusted according to traffic, weather, tides and actual operating conditions. The principal confirmed tour services will remain unchanged whenever operationally possible.
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH CITY – CA MAU – CA MAU CAPE – MANGROVE EXPERIENCE
Meals: Restaurant Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner | Overnight in Ca Mau
Early Morning: Departure From Ho Chi Minh City
Early in the morning, meet your Saigon Star Travel English-speaking tour guide at the confirmed meeting point in Ho Chi Minh City.
Board a modern, spacious and air-conditioned tourist vehicle and begin the journey south through the Mekong Delta.
The group stops at a local restaurant for breakfast. After breakfast, continue toward Ca Mau as the urban landscape gradually gives way to rice fields, canals, coconut palms and rural communities.
During the journey, your guide introduces the geography, history and everyday culture of Southern Vietnam.
Midday: Arrival In Ca Mau
Arrive in the Ca Mau region and enjoy lunch at a selected local restaurant. The menu is arranged to provide international visitors with an approachable introduction to Southern Vietnamese cuisine.
After lunch, continue toward the southernmost region of Vietnam.
Afternoon: Mangrove Landscapes And Ca Mau Cape
Leaving the main road behind, the journey gradually enters the world of Ca Mau's mangroves, where waterways weave through dense vegetation and local life remains closely connected to the rivers, forests and tides.
Depending on weather and local operating conditions, guests may experience a local boat or canoe journey through the mangrove waterways before continuing to the Ca Mau Cape Tourism Area.
Here, travelers visit some of the most symbolic landmarks associated with Vietnam's far south:
- Ca Mau Cape landmark.
- National GPS Marker 0001.
- The symbolic endpoint associated with the historic Ho Chi Minh Trail.
- Hanoi Flag Tower in the southernmost region.
- Lac Long Quan Temple and the Au Co Mother Monument.
- The distinctive Ca Mau Crab symbol.
Take time to appreciate the expansive mangrove landscape and the special feeling of reaching one of Vietnam's most geographically significant regions.
Evening: Local Experience And Dinner
Depending on weather, tides and seasonal conditions, guests may experience traditional local activities such as checking crab traps or participating in night crabbing.
Enjoy dinner with dishes selected to introduce regional flavors while remaining suitable for international travelers.
After dinner, transfer to the hotel and check in.
Overnight in Ca Mau.
DAY 2: CA MAU – BAC LIEU – SOC TRANG – CAN THO
Meals: Hotel Buffet Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner | Overnight in Can Tho
Morning: Ca Mau – Bac Lieu
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel, complete check-out procedures and continue toward Bac Lieu.
Bac Lieu occupies a distinctive place in the cultural history of Southern Vietnam, particularly through its music, architecture and stories from the colonial period.
Visit the Cao Van Lau Theatre and Moon Lute Monument, whose design reflects the cultural identity of southern Vietnamese traditional music.
Continue to the famous Bac Lieu Prince's House. The elegant colonial-era residence provides insight into the life of one of Southern Vietnam's most legendary historical personalities.
The journey then continues to Quan Am Phat Dai – Mother Nam Hai, an important spiritual destination in the region.
Midday: Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a selected restaurant with a menu arranged to suit international travelers.
Afternoon: Soc Trang And Khmer Culture
Continue to Soc Trang and visit Som Rong Pagoda, an impressive Khmer Buddhist complex known for ornate architecture, distinctive decorative details and its monumental reclining Buddha.
The visit offers an introduction to the important Khmer cultural influence that forms part of the identity of the southern Mekong Delta.
Before leaving Soc Trang, the group may stop at a local specialty center where travelers can discover the region's famous pia cakes and other local products.
Continue to Can Tho, the largest urban center of the Mekong Delta, and check in to the hotel.
Evening: Can Tho Riverfront
Enjoy dinner while experiencing the evening atmosphere of Can Tho.
Subject to the confirmed operating program, dinner may be arranged aboard a Can Tho River cruise.
After dinner, guests may take a leisurely walk around Ninh Kieu Wharf before returning to the hotel.
Overnight in Can Tho.
DAY 3: CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – RICE NOODLE VILLAGE – CON SON – HO CHI MINH CITY
Meals: Hotel Buffet Breakfast – Lunch | Tour Ends In Ho Chi Minh City
Early Morning: Cai Rang Floating Market
Start the day early and board a local boat for one of the Mekong Delta's most recognizable river experiences: Cai Rang Floating Market.
Cruise along the Can Tho waterways while observing boats gathering on the river.
Your guide explains the traditional trading practices of floating commerce, including the use of bamboo poles to display products carried by each boat.
The number of trading boats and level of activity naturally vary over time, but the experience remains an interesting introduction to the historical relationship between commerce and waterways in the Mekong Delta.
Rice Noodle Workshop
Continue to a traditional rice noodle workshop and learn how one of Southern Vietnam's everyday foods is produced.
After the visit, return to the hotel for a buffet breakfast.
Complete check-out procedures and continue to the pier.
Con Son Community Tourism Village
Cross the Hau River by local boat to Con Son Community Tourism Village, a peaceful river island characterized by orchards, fish farms and family-run tourism experiences.
Depending on the season and operating schedule of participating households, experiences may include:
- Visiting floating fish farms on the Hau River.
- Learning about freshwater fish raised by local families.
- Walking through tropical fruit gardens.
- Tasting seasonal fruit when available.
- Experiencing a traditional Mekong Delta monkey bridge.
- Learning about local cake-making traditions.
- Watching the distinctive flying snakehead fish feeding activity.
- Meeting local families and learning about community-based tourism.
Lunch And Return To Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy lunch featuring selected Southern Vietnamese dishes.
After lunch, return to the mainland and board the tourist vehicle for the journey back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Arrival is expected in the evening, depending on traffic and road conditions.
The Ca Mau Tour 3 Days 2 Nights from Ho Chi Minh City concludes with memories of mangrove landscapes, southern culture, river communities and a journey to Vietnam's far south.
Ca Mau Tour 3 Days 2 Nights Price
Saigon Star Travel offers three accommodation packages, allowing travelers to choose a hotel standard that best matches their preferred travel style and budget.
| Package | Tour Price | Hotel Standard | Core Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Package | $168 / Person | 3-Star | Full itinerary, transportation, English-speaking guide, meals and scheduled sightseeing |
| Superior Package | $198 / Person | 4-Star | Same core itinerary and services with upgraded accommodation |
| Luxury Package | $228 / Person | 5-Star | Same core itinerary and services with premium accommodation |
Meals Included In The Tour
The program includes a total of 03 breakfasts, 03 lunches and 02 dinners. Lunches and dinners are selected with international travelers in mind while still introducing guests to the flavors of Southern Vietnam.
Tour Price Includes
- Modern, spacious and air-conditioned tourist vehicle throughout the scheduled itinerary.
- Transportation costs including driver, fuel, tolls and standard parking fees according to the program.
- 02 nights of accommodation according to the selected 3-star, 4-star or 5-star package.
- Standard room arrangements according to the confirmed booking.
- 03 breakfasts: 01 restaurant breakfast and 02 hotel buffet breakfasts.
- 03 lunches according to the itinerary.
- 02 dinners according to the itinerary.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying the group throughout the main journey.
- Local boat and canoe transportation for activities included in the confirmed program.
- Entrance tickets to attractions listed as included in the itinerary.
- Drinking water during scheduled touring days.
- Travel insurance with coverage of up to US$10,000 per insured case, subject to the applicable insurance policy.
- Tour organization and operational support from Saigon Star Travel.
Tour Price Does Not Include
- International or domestic flights not specifically stated as included.
- Vietnam visa fees and personal travel documents.
- Single-room supplement.
- Hotel room upgrades beyond the selected package.
- Minibar, laundry and personal hotel services.
- Alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and individually ordered dishes outside the included menus.
- Optional activities requested individually.
- Personal shopping and other private expenses.
- Tips for the tour guide and driver.
- Public holiday or peak-season surcharges where applicable.
- Services not specifically listed under “Tour Price Includes”.
Child Policy
Child rates are calculated according to the child's age, selected hotel package, room-sharing arrangement and the confirmed services applicable to each departure.
| Traveler | Price Application | Important Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Infants And Young Children | Quoted according to age and service requirements | Vehicle seats, meals and hotel services may affect the final rate |
| Children | Child pricing is confirmed individually | Room-sharing and extra-bed requirements must be confirmed |
| Older Children | Adult rates may apply depending on hotel and service policies | Exact age should be provided when requesting a quotation |
Accommodation Options
Number of hotel nights: 02 nights.
Available packages: 3-star, 4-star and 5-star accommodation standards.
- The selected accommodation category is confirmed before booking.
- Standard pricing is generally based on shared twin or double occupancy.
- Triple occupancy or extra-bed arrangements depend on hotel policy and availability.
- Guests traveling alone may request a private room with the applicable single supplement.
- Requests for twin beds, double beds or connecting rooms should be submitted early.
- Specific room locations and views remain subject to hotel availability.
- Check-in and check-out times follow the regulations of each hotel.
- Minibar, laundry, spa and other personal hotel services are paid separately.
Important Travel Notes
- The Mekong Delta is a living river environment. Water levels, tides and weather may affect boat routes and local activities.
- Cai Rang Floating Market activity varies according to the day, season and changing local trading practices.
- Fruit availability at Con Son depends on the agricultural season.
- Night crabbing and similar local experiences depend on weather, tides and operating conditions.
- Guests should prepare comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sun protection and insect repellent.
- Guests with dietary restrictions should inform Saigon Star Travel in advance.
- Travelers should keep passports, money and valuables secure throughout the journey.
- Guests with existing medical conditions should bring sufficient personal medication.
Travel Documents To Prepare
- International travelers should carry a valid passport and valid Vietnam entry documents where required.
- Booking information should match the traveler's passport details.
- Families traveling with children should bring appropriate identification documents.
- Dietary restrictions, allergies or important health information should be communicated before departure.
- Guests using prescription or personal medication should prepare sufficient quantities for the journey.
Booking, Payment And Tour Changes
- Saigon Star Travel checks departure status, hotel availability and tour services before final confirmation.
- The daily join-in departure is confirmed when a minimum of 5 guests is reached.
- Services are officially reserved after the required deposit has been received.
- Travelers must provide accurate names and required booking information by the confirmed deadline.
- The remaining balance is paid according to the booking confirmation or travel agreement.
- Requests to change departure dates, traveler names or hotel packages require confirmation from Saigon Star Travel.
- Changes may result in additional costs depending on supplier policies.
- Public holidays and peak travel periods may be subject to separate payment, cancellation and amendment conditions.
- Detailed booking conditions are confirmed before payment.
How To Book The Ca Mau Tour
- Choose your departure date: Send Saigon Star Travel the date you would like to travel.
- Provide traveler information: Confirm the number of adults, children and preferred hotel package.
- Check availability: Saigon Star Travel verifies the minimum group, hotel availability and scheduled services.
- Receive confirmation: Review the tour price, included services, exclusions and booking conditions.
- Pay the deposit: Complete the required deposit to officially reserve the services.
Tips Before Booking A Ca Mau Tour
Travelers should first consider whether they want a short introductory Mekong Delta excursion or a deeper journey into Vietnam's far south. Reaching Ca Mau requires significantly more road travel than visiting destinations such as My Tho or Ben Tre, but the reward is a much broader understanding of Southern Vietnam.
When comparing tour prices, travelers should check the hotel standard, number of included meals, transportation quality, language of the tour guide and whether Ca Mau Cape and local boat services are genuinely included.
International guests should also consider the level of support provided throughout the journey. This program includes an English-speaking guide accompanying the group and organized transportation from Ho Chi Minh City, reducing the need to coordinate multiple local services independently.
Why Book Your Ca Mau Tour With Saigon Star Travel?
- Local Vietnam tour operator based in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Established travel business with practical experience organizing journeys throughout Southern Vietnam.
- Modern and spacious tourist vehicles selected for international travelers.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide accompanying guests throughout the journey.
- Clear choice between 3-star, 4-star and 5-star hotel packages.
- Included meals are clearly stated before booking.
- Tour inclusions, exclusions and important operating conditions are communicated transparently.
- Travel insurance with coverage of up to US$10,000 per insured case.
- Private and customized tour options available for families and groups.
- Direct customer support before, during and after the journey.
Saigon Star Travel is a brand of Saigon Star Joint Stock Company. The company was established under Business Registration No. 0311033865, issued on 02/08/2011. International Tour Operator License: GP/No.79-1365/2022/TCDL-GPLHQT. Road Transport Business License No. 13476, third issuance dated 22/03/2024.
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Daily join-in tour – Minimum 5 guests – English-speaking guide – Full transportation – 8 included meals – Up to US$10,000 travel insurance.