4 Vietnam Chocolate Tours Worth Booking

1.A Real Mekong Tour, Floating Market, Cacao & Life’s

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 574 reviews · from $25Our pick

Start at 5:00 AM with an English-speaking guide such as Hieu, Duy, Lam, or Chris. Cruise Cai Rang market, eat breakfast by boat, visit a noodle house, fruit garden, cacao farm, and quiet village canals. Small groups keep the morning personal, with no souvenir shops.

“What can I say about this trip, and particularly our guide Hiêu, other than FANTASTIC?! We started off early, visiting the amazing floating market. It was clear immediately that Hiêu was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging and had established good relationships with the local people. Eating a breakfast pho by boat was a particular highlight, as was being invited on to another local boat for tea and fresh fruit. The day continued with visits to a cacao farm, a fruit farm and a place where rice noodles are made the traditional way. I genuinely can't praise this trip enough, and I think that was mostly down to Hiêu and how great he…”

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2.Largest Floating Market, Wild Small Canal System & Organic cocoa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 564 reviews · from $38Top rated

Start early with breakfast and coffee at Cai Rang Floating Market, then cruise narrow Mekong canals, learn traditional rice noodle making, and visit Muoi Cuong Cocoa Farm. Guides such as Sasa, David, Lam, and Ngan add local insight. Hotel pickup may be available from selected Can Tho properties.

“Enjoyed the whole experience! Breakfast on the floating market was delicious and we loved seeing all the different boats selling their wares. We even got to climb onto one of the boats and see how they live aboard. The noodle factory was a Read more”

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3.Authentic Floating Market, Wild Canal system, Cocoa

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 398 reviews · 5h 30m · from $26

Start at 6:45 AM at An Binh Market for a small-group boat trip to Cai Rang, where you eat noodle soup and drink coffee afloat. Guides such as Sasa, Hannah, Clara, and Lam lead you through quiet canals, a family cocoa farm, a noodle workshop, and local fruit villages.

“Our guide Hannah was a delight. Very enthusiastic and informative. We had a great day”

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4.Cai Rang floating market, Cacao & hidden small canal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 244 reviews · from $33

Start at 5:30 a.m. with a boat ride from Ninh Kieu Wharf to Cai Rang Floating Market. Eat rice noodles and coffee on the water, make noodles at a family workshop, cruise narrow canals, visit My Khanh village, and taste chocolate at Muoi Cuong Cocoa Farm. Small groups reach 15 people.

“Even if there are not many merchants left, the visit is still worth the cost. Excellent breakfast in the Boat and fun to participate in the making of noodles. A very nice and careful boat captain. A very interesting young guide with a very good French vocabulary.Auto-translated”

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