Ha Tien – Chau Doc Borderland Tour 3 Days 2 Nights
Ha Tien / Chau Doc / Sam Mountain / Tra Su Melaleuca Forest / Southwest Border / An Giang / Kien Giang
Ho Chi Minh City – Ha Tien – Chau Doc – Sam Mountain – Tra Su Melaleuca Forest – Ho Chi Minh City
Overview
The Ha Tien – Chau Doc borderland tour 3 days 2 nights takes you to explore the southwestern strip bordering Cambodia: the poetic seaside town of Ha Tien with Thach Dong cave, Mac Cuu tomb, Dong Ho lagoon, then back to Chau Doc to visit Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain and paddle a boat through Tra Su Melaleuca Forest during the flood season.
The Ha Tien – Chau Doc borderland tour 3 days 2 nights is a journey to explore the southwestern border strip of the country, where sea, mountains, plains, and multi-ethnic culture converge. This is an ideal route for travelers who want to combine unique natural landscapes with spiritual and historical experiences of the border region.
The starting point is Ha Tien – a poetic seaside city in Kien Giang, where visitors can visit Thach Dong cave, Mac Cuu tomb, Hang Pagoda, Dong Ho lagoon, and watch the sunset over Ha Tien Bay. This land was once known as 'Ha Tien Ten Views' for its beauty blending rocky mountains, caves, and the sea.
The journey continues back to Chau Doc – An Giang, where visitors pay homage to the sacred Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain, Thoai Ngoc Hau tomb, Tay An Pagoda, and paddle a three-oar boat to explore Tra Su Melaleuca Forest – one of the most beautiful flooded forests in the Mekong Delta. This product suits nature lovers, pilgrims, and travelers wanting to delve into the cultural depth of the border region, and can be organized as a flexible private tour.
Highlights
Explore the seaside town of Ha Tien: Thach Dong cave, Mac Cuu tomb, Hang Pagoda
Watch the sunset over Dong Ho lagoon and Ha Tien Bay
Visit the sacred Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain
Paddle a three-oar boat through Tra Su Melaleuca Forest during the flood season
Experience the culture and cuisine of the southwestern border region
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Ho Chi Minh City – Ha Tien
Day 2
Ha Tien – Chau Doc – Sam Mountain
Noon: Arrive in Chau Doc, enjoy Mekong Delta specialties for lunch, check in hotel.
Day 3
Tra Su Melaleuca Forest – Ho Chi Minh City
Noon: Enjoy forest specialties, depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
Late afternoon: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, end of program, farewell guests.
Included / Not Included
Included
- New model vehicle for pick-up and drop-off throughout the journey
- 3-star hotels in Ha Tien and Chau Doc (2 nights)
- Meals as per program
- Entrance fees and boat/motorboat at Tra Su Melaleuca Forest
- Vietnamese/English-speaking guide
- Water on vehicle, travel insurance
Not included
- Personal expenses, drinks not included in the program
- Airplane/train tickets to Ho Chi Minh City
- Tips for guide and driver
- Optional services outside the program
- VAT (if invoice is required)