Private Mekong Delta Shore Excursions from Cruise Port

4.9 (10 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at cruise port gate then driving to Mekong delta.
- Discover coconut kingdom of Mekong Delta. We can avoid the tourist crowds with a visit to more authentic places as follows: the rice paddy fields, fruit gardens and some local traditional industries. The boat will cruise along the Tien river (a branch of the Mekong) and stop off at various local work places to give you a picture of how the local economy works, a coconut processing workshop, where you can sample fresh coconut and see how every single part of this versatile nut is turned into food and taste some local products.
- Then we take a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre. We will continue to stop at bee farm with another island to enjoy honey tea, local products, and enjoy the traditional music.
Return to Phu My port in the afternoon.

What's included

  • Private Boat trip at Mekong River
  • English speaking guide
  • Private transport with air-conditioned
  • Lunch
  • Mineral water
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Other private expenditures such as phone, laundry, shopping, etc.
  • Personal expenses which do not mention as specified

What to expect

  1. My Tho
    2h
    7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate (7 to 10 minute walk from the ship) and start your day by going to visit Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town), the capital city of Tien Giang province, is about 130 km away from Phu My port around 3 hours. Enjoy the scenic journey along the National Highway bordered by green rice fields, stopping to see how the rice is cultivated an take pictures of the rice farms in the Mekong River Delta. On arrival at My Tho, take a leisurely boat trip to Tortoise Island. Then disembark and go for a gentle stroll through the picturesque orchards and fruit garden. Have halal lunch then enjoy a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre.
  2. Ben Tre
    2h
    Return to the water for a relaxing rowing boat ride along a small canal, cruising in the shade of the water coconut trees.

    We will continue for Ben Tre province with Tan Phu Village. You will learn about bee-keeping in the delta and sip are freshing cup of honey tea to the accompaniment of traditional Vietnamese folk music. Then travel the narrow rural countryside road by horse cart to visit the coconut candy mill to find out how this delicious confectionery is made and sample the finished product. Return by boat to My Tho boat station and drive back to Saigon.

    The trip ends at your hotel around 4:30pm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At 7:00AM Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD.

Meeting point

Meet Up Location/Drop off: Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD. Please step up to the gate. It takes you around 7 minutes walking (or 3 minutes ride free shuttle bus) from your cruise to the gate.

Meeting point

Meet Up Location/Drop off: Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD. Please step up to the gate. It takes you around 7 minutes walking (or 3 minutes ride free shuttle bus) from your cruise to the gate.

End point

At 7:00AM Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD.

End point

Meet Up Location/Drop off: Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD. Please step up to the gate. It takes you around 7 minutes walking (or 3 minutes ride free shuttle bus) from your cruise to the gate.

End point

Meet Up Location/Drop off: Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD. Please step up to the gate. It takes you around 7 minutes walking (or 3 minutes ride free shuttle bus) from your cruise to the gate.

Pickup details

Meet Up Location: Our guide will wait for you at the GATE of Cruise Port with WELCOME BOARD. Please step up to the gate. It takes you around 7 minutes walking (or 3 minutes ride free shuttle bus) from your cruise to the gate.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Halal food is available
  • Pick up and Drop off in you hotel (City center)
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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