Join our 4 Day Saigon Chau Doc Easy Ride is an unforgettable Vietnam motorbike tour through the heart of the Mekong Delta. Ride quiet backroads lined with coconut groves, rice paddies, fruit orchards, floating markets, Khmer temples, and riverside villages while experiencing the rich cultures and daily life that make southern Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most fascinating regions.
Tour Overview
Start / Finish: Saigon – Chau Doc
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Daily Riding Distance: 100 – 170 km
Daily Riding Time: 4 – 6 Hours
Tour Style: Easy Ride Adventure
Ride Options: Self-Ride, Easy Rider Passenger, or Private Support Vehicle
Road Conditions: Quiet countryside roads, village roads, and Mekong Delta backroads
Accommodation: Authentic homestays and comfortable hotels
Best Travel Season: Year-round
Highlights:
Mekong Delta backroads
Ben Tre coconut country
Riverside villages and local markets
Khmer culture and temples
Soc Trang pagodas
Can Tho floating markets
Cai Rang Floating Market
Rice paddies and fruit orchards
Cham villages
Sam Mountain
Chau Doc border region
4 Day Saigon Chau Doc Easy Ride – Vietnam Motorbike Tour
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Saigon – Ben Tre
Distance: 120 km
Overnight: Homestay in Ben Tre
Route
Leaving behind the busy streets of Saigon, the journey quickly enters the peaceful landscapes of the Mekong Delta. The transformation is immediate. Urban traffic gradually disappears, replaced by narrow country roads, quiet canals, and endless agricultural fields stretching toward the horizon.
The route crosses several branches of the mighty Mekong River and passes through fertile farming regions where rice cultivation and fruit production have supported local communities for generations. Along the way, riders experience a slower pace of life that contrasts sharply with the energy of Vietnam’s largest city.
Small ferries, local markets, and riverside settlements provide a genuine introduction to the Mekong Delta and its unique relationship with water.
Highlights
Today’s destination is Ben Tre, often referred to as the “Coconut Kingdom” of Vietnam. The province is famous for its endless coconut plantations that dominate the landscape and provide livelihoods for thousands of local families.
Throughout the ride, coconut palms line the roads while canals weave through villages and farmland. Traditional workshops produce coconut candy, coconut oil, woven handicrafts, and countless other products derived from the region’s most important crop.
The countryside here feels remarkably peaceful. Riders frequently encounter farmers working in orchards, fishermen navigating narrow waterways, and schoolchildren cycling home along quiet village roads.
A stop at a local market offers opportunities to sample tropical fruits such as rambutan, longan, mangosteen, and pomelo, depending on the season.
End of the Day
Upon arriving in Ben Tre, we settle into a traditional homestay surrounded by coconut groves and canals. In the afternoon, guests can enjoy a boat excursion through the region’s famous waterways, observing daily life along the riverbanks and gaining insight into the agricultural traditions of the delta.
The evening provides an authentic cultural experience with home-cooked Mekong cuisine and warm local hospitality before spending the night in the peaceful countryside.
Day 2: Ben Tre – Soc Trang
Distance: 120 km
Overnight: Homestay in Soc Trang
Route
Today’s ride continues deeper into the Mekong Delta, following quiet rural roads shaded by coconut palms and fruit trees. The route passes countless canals, rivers, and agricultural communities where life remains closely connected to the water.
As we travel southward, the scenery becomes increasingly diverse. Traditional wooden houses, rice fields, and fruit orchards alternate with Buddhist temples and colorful village markets.
The roads remain largely free from heavy traffic, making for a relaxed and enjoyable riding experience.
Highlights
One of the most fascinating aspects of today’s journey is the strong Khmer cultural influence that becomes increasingly visible as we approach Tra Vinh and Soc Trang.
Tra Vinh is home to one of Vietnam’s largest Khmer populations. Beautiful Khmer pagodas appear throughout the countryside, distinguished by their elaborate architecture, vibrant colors, and intricate carvings. These temples offer valuable insight into the spiritual traditions that have shaped the region for centuries.
Along the route, riders can visit local markets where Khmer, Vietnamese, and Chinese communities interact and trade. The blend of cultures creates a unique atmosphere rarely found elsewhere in Vietnam.
Continuing toward Soc Trang, the cultural diversity becomes even more apparent. Traditional houses, temples, and community life reflect the region’s multicultural identity.
End of the Day
Arriving in Soc Trang during the afternoon, we have time to explore some of the city’s most famous religious sites. Highlights include the remarkable Clay Pagoda, known for its intricate clay sculptures and handcrafted decorations, and the famous Bat Pagoda, where thousands of large fruit bats inhabit the surrounding trees.
The evening is spent at a comfortable local homestay, allowing guests to experience the hospitality and traditions of this culturally rich region.
Day 3: Soc Trang – Can Tho
Distance: 100 km
Overnight: Hotel in Can Tho
Route
After breakfast, we continue our journey through the heart of the Mekong Delta. The route follows a network of quiet village roads that wind through rice paddies, fruit orchards, and riverside communities. This is one of the most scenic riding days of the tour, with little traffic and countless opportunities to observe daily life along the waterways.
The Mekong Delta is often called Vietnam’s “rice bowl,” and today’s ride showcases exactly why. Vast green fields stretch across the landscape, intersected by canals carrying water throughout the region’s agricultural network. Small bridges connect villages while fishing boats and cargo barges move steadily along the rivers.
The pace of life here remains closely tied to the seasons, the harvest, and the flow of the Mekong River itself.
Highlights
Before leaving Soc Trang, there is time to further explore the city’s unique cultural heritage. The remarkable blend of Khmer, Vietnamese, and Chinese influences can be seen in the architecture, local cuisine, and religious sites throughout the area.
As we ride toward Can Tho, the scenery becomes increasingly dominated by fertile farmland and fruit-growing regions. Depending on the season, roadside stalls offer fresh mangoes, durian, jackfruit, dragon fruit, and other tropical specialties harvested directly from nearby orchards.
Small riverside villages provide excellent opportunities to stop, interact with local residents, and gain insight into everyday life in the delta. Traditional wooden houses, family-owned farms, and riverside cafés offer a glimpse into a way of life that has changed little over generations.
End of the Day
By afternoon, we arrive in Can Tho, the largest city in the Mekong Delta and an important commercial center for the region. Despite its size, Can Tho retains a relaxed riverside atmosphere and serves as the gateway to some of Vietnam’s most famous floating markets.
After checking into the hotel, guests can enjoy a walk along the waterfront promenade, visit the night market, or relax at one of the many cafés overlooking the Hau River. The city comes alive in the evening as locals gather along the riverbanks and restaurants serve fresh seafood and regional specialties.
Day 4: Can Tho – Chau Doc
Distance: 170 km
Overnight: Tour Ends
Route
The final day begins early with one of the Mekong Delta’s most iconic experiences. Before leaving Can Tho, we visit the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, where hundreds of boats gather on the river to trade fruits, vegetables, and agricultural products.
Watching merchants conduct business entirely from their boats offers a fascinating insight into the traditional trading culture of the Mekong Delta. The colorful scene, combined with the activity of the river, creates one of the most memorable experiences of the tour.
After leaving Can Tho, the route heads west toward Chau Doc through a landscape of rice fields, canals, fishing villages, and riverside settlements. The roads remain quiet and scenic, providing a fitting conclusion to the journey.
Highlights
As we approach the Cambodian border region, the cultural landscape becomes even more diverse. Chau Doc is one of Vietnam’s most fascinating border towns, where Vietnamese, Khmer, Cham, and Chinese influences have coexisted for centuries.
Along the route, riders pass floating fish farms, stilt houses built over waterways, and fertile agricultural land that supports the local economy. The combination of waterways and rice paddies creates some of the most beautiful scenery in the Mekong Delta.
One of the highlights of the day is a visit to the traditional Cham villages located near Chau Doc. These communities maintain a distinct cultural identity, with traditional wooden houses built on stilts and beautiful mosques reflecting their Islamic heritage. Visiting the villages provides a rare opportunity to learn about one of Vietnam’s most unique ethnic groups.
Another important stop is Sam Mountain, one of the most significant pilgrimage destinations in southern Vietnam. Rising above the flat delta landscape, the mountain offers panoramic views across rice fields, waterways, and even into neighboring Cambodia on clear days.
End of the Day
Arriving in Chau Doc during the afternoon marks the conclusion of this remarkable Mekong Delta adventure. Situated near the Cambodian border, the town serves as a cultural crossroads where diverse traditions, religions, and communities come together.
Guests can spend time exploring local markets, riverside neighborhoods, Cham communities, and religious sites before celebrating the completion of the journey.
The 4 Day Saigon Chau Doc Easy Ride offers an immersive exploration of southern Vietnam’s most authentic landscapes. From coconut groves and floating markets to Khmer temples, Cham villages, and endless waterways, this tour reveals a side of Vietnam that many travelers never experience.
Combining cultural discovery, scenic riding, local hospitality, and the unique charm of the Mekong Delta, it is one of the most rewarding short motorbike adventures in Vietnam.
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Testimonials:
Excellent trip,, did a while back, and thought I’d left a review,, sorry I hadn’t,, totally recommend this company, especially Mr Nam, so helpful with everything, I spent 3 weeks with him as my tour guide, discovering Vietnam,, chance of a life time,, visit where the tourists don’t go,, Go for it,,
(Andy. Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Tour Pricing
1. Self-Ride
– Honda 125cc Semi-Automatic Bikes: From USD 245 per rider (based on 4 riders)
– Honda 125-150cc Dual-Sport Bikes: From USD 300 per rider (based on 4 riders)
2. Ride with Our Easy Riders
No riding experience? No problem!
Hop on the back with one of our professional local drivers.
Contact us for pricing.
3. For Families or Non-Riders
Ideal for families or guests who prefer the comfort of a car.
Book your private cars with us.
4. Large Group Bookings
We welcome corporate teams, student groups, and custom itineraries.
Contact us for a tailored quote.
What’s Included:
- Professional English-speaking tour guides
- Well-maintained Japanese motorbikes / Easy riders (for motorbike tours)
- Private car & driver
- Helmets, raincoats (if needed for motorbike tours)
- Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
- Accommodation: 3 nights
What’s Not Included:
- Personal food and drinks
- Personal surcharges and tips
- Motorcycle fuel (for motorbike tours)
- Personal and motorbike insurance (for motorbike tours)
- Damage to motorbike or additional equipment (for motorbike tours)
- Optional services such as mechanics or luggage vans (for motorbike tours)
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