Join Legend Travel Group’s best Vietnam Tours to the Mekong Delta’s floating markets — perfect for solo travelers who love vibrant culture, incredible food, and making friends. Deposit just 10% and dive into the real Vietnam!
This is why we wake up at 4 AM (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys, and Legend Travel Group’s expertise in Vietnam and Cambodia. Legend Travel Group since 2008.
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Shopping never felt so fun (Source: Internet)The Mekong Delta is Vietnam’s beating heart: colorful wooden boats piled high with pineapples, dragon fruit, and rambutan, traders calling out in the dawn light, and the smell of fresh phở drifting across the water.
Legend Travel Group’s Vietnam Tours to the Mekong markets are designed for solo travelers who want the magic of Cai Rang, Cai Be, and Phong Dien floating markets — without ever feeling alone.
Small groups of 6–15 fellow adventurers
No single supplements — ever
Sunrise private boat (best light & fewest crowds)
Deposit just 10% — pay balance 30 days before departure
Perfect mix of culture, food, and connection
From the moment you board your boat at 5 AM, you’re part of a ready-made travel family.
Cai Rang (Can Tho) — Vietnam’s largest & most vibrant
Cai Be — charming, less touristy, incredible fruit
Phong Dien — authentic & quiet, best for photography
Tra On — sunset market with lantern boats
Breakfast on the boat (fresh banh mi & coffee)
Visit noodle-making villages
Coconut candy factory tasting
Homestay dinner with local family
Bike ride through rural villages
Coffee, phở, and new friends (Source: Internet)Greetings: A warm “xin chào” and smile to boat vendors
Dress: Light, comfortable clothing; hat & sunscreen essential
Behaviour: Buy something small from vendors you photograph
Customs: Tipping boat drivers ($1–$2) greatly appreciated
Tip: Say “cảm ơn” often — opens every heart on the river
Duration: 2 days / 1 night (from HCMC)
Highlights: Cai Rang at 5 AM, noodle village, homestay dinner
Cost: $95–$140/person
Perfect for: First-time solo travelers
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Highlights: Cai Rang + Phong Dien, bike ride, two homestays
Cost: $165–$240/person
Perfect for: Travelers wanting authentic immersion
Duration: 5–7 days
Highlights: Floating markets + island beaches
Cost: $380–$650/person
Perfect for: Solo travelers wanting culture + relaxation
Duration: 7–10 days
Highlights: All major markets + HCMC street food masterclass
Cost: $550–$950/person
Perfect for: Serious food lovers
From strangers to family (Source: Internet)98 % say they made lifelong friends over breakfast on the boat
Small groups of like-minded adventurers
Private boats at sunrise — no crowding with big tours
No single supplements
Deposit just 10%
Combine with Cambodia for the ultimate delta-to-temple journey
December–April: Dry season, comfortable weather
July–November: Wet season, lush greens, fewer tourists
Peak Market Season: June–October (most fruits!)
Sunrise tours (5:00–8:00 AM) are magical year-round.
Mekong mornings with my people (Source: Internet)Light, quick-dry clothing
Hat & sunscreen
Reusable water bottle
Small VND notes for market purchases
Camera/phone with waterproof case
Sense of wonder!
Tour Costs (Per Person)
2-Day Sunrise Experience: $95–$140
3-Day Deep Mekong: $165–$240
Mekong & Phu Quoc: $380–$650
Ultimate Southern Journey: $550–$950
All tours include transport from HCMC, private boats, homestays/hotels, meals, and English-speaking guide.
Book early — sunrise boats are limited!
Deposit only 10% to secure your spot
Bring small bills (10,000–50,000 VND) for market shopping
Wake up excited — 4:30 AM start is worth it!
Join the group dinner — friendships guaranteed
To new friendships! (Source: Internet)Do I need to be a morning person? For the best experience — yes! But coffee is included.
Will I be alone as a solo traveler? Never — you’ll be with your new travel family!
Is it safe for solo females? Yes — 70 % of guests are women!
Vegetarian/vegan options? Absolutely — just let us know
Join the #1 Mekong tour operator for solo travelers since 2008:
Mekong Floating Market Sunrise ($95–$140/person)
Deep Mekong Markets Adventure ($165–$240/person)
Mekong & Phu Quoc Combo ($380–$650/person)
Deposit just 10% today — pay balance 30 days before departure. Explore options at legendtravelgroup.com or contact sales@legendtravelgroup.com / WhatsApp (+84825862222) for your Vietnam Travel plans.
The Mekong Delta’s floating markets are Vietnam’s most colorful experience — and sharing sunrise on a wooden boat with new friends makes it unforgettable.
With Legend Travel Group’s best Vietnam Tours to the Mekong markets, you’ll taste fresh pineapple from a trader’s boat, learn family recipes in homestays, and create memories (and friendships) that last a lifetime.
Deposit just 10% today and wake up to the magic of the Mekong.
Your market tribe is waiting!
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