Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the distinctive delta landscape by motorized river boat, row boat...
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Valid 8 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup optional
- As a central location for customer to find and near lots of main bus stations, restaurants, Vietnam Travel Group head office is located at 55 Do Quang Dau Street, district 1. It only takes 5 to 10 minutes walking from Ben Thanh market, and less than 5 minutes from Bui Vien walking street. There will be a big sign name “Vietnam Travel Group” for easily recognition.
- Small group available
Experience
Itinerary
Pickup location:
Ho Chi Minh City
Van
(1.5 hours)
Mekong Delta
Lunch, Guided tour, Boat cruise, Sightseeing, Bus tour, Sunset, Self-guided tour, Workshop (5 hours)
Arrive back at:
Ho Chi Minh City
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Boat trip on Mekong delta
- Stilt houses, fishing port, “Garden – Pond – Cage”
- Coconut Candy Workshop
- Explore Mekong Delta By Boat
- Southern Vietnamese Folk Music & Tropical fruits garden
Full description
Begin your outing with a convenient hotel pick up at your hotel 7:45 AM, and then make your way to My Tho City. Watch as the bustling city views transition to serene rice fields and rural settings. On the way, you will have a visit at the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Upon your arrival, take a peaceful boat trip along the Tien River to Qui, also known as Tortoise Islet. This islet is also known by many other name.
Following, enter the Bao Dinh Canal to head into Ben Tre Province, or the country of coconuts. Here, learn about the local agricultural model known as Garden-Pond-Cage. Taste some local treats like coconut candy and honey tea as you sit back and relax on your wooden river boat in the comfort of the shaded canals covered by water-coconut trees.
At midday, break for an authentic Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant to taste the region's traditional flavors. Afterwards, board your boat for an afternoon cruise to visit the marvelous tropical fruit gardens and to enjoy a Southern Vietnamese folk music performance by local islanders. After a relaxing cultural experience on the water, you are conveniently transported back to your Ho Chi Minh hotel at 5:PM. We have say goodbye and see you again.
Includes
- Modern Air-con transportation for tours and transfer including hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meal as mentioned in the itineraries: Lunch with Mekong Food
- All entrance fees
- Boat trips in Mekong Delta Tour
- Seasonal Fruit
- English-speaking guide
- Cool-towels and mineral water (2 bottle/person)
- Beverages and other meals are not mentioned in the program
- Visa fees to Vietnam
- Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping…)
- Tipping/gratuities
- Single supplement
- Any additional expenses caused by extenuating circumstances, such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
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Important information
Know before you go
- Children aged 1 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult
- Maximum group size is 14 people
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible
- Hotel pick-up is available from most centrally located Hoi An hotels. Please arrange pick-up from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time