From Ho Chi Minh City: Discover Mekong Delta & Coconut Village

5.0 (1,222 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 35 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the beauty of Southern Vietnam on a full-day tour around Explore villages by tuk tuk and cruise the Mekong, enjoying the lush delta
Go on a relaxing Mekong Delta boat tour to see iconic fishing villages with stilt houses and rice paddies
Learn how locals make a living from coconut candy, honey, and handmade goods
Sail along the Upper River (Tien River) to visit the Unicorn Island (Ky Lan)
Ride the bike around the island, and enjoy on the Motorized rickshaw (xe-lam)
Get the chance to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, a majestic temple built in 1849

Options

Luxury Tour (Max 15 people)

Travel by 16- or 18-seat
Pick-up & Drop-off Service: Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off in central areas in District 1

VIP TOUR (Max 9 people)

Travel by VIP D-Car
Pick-up districts 1,3,4,5

Deluxe Tour (Max 35 people)

Travel by 35 seater
Note: Pick-up at meeting point: This option will pick you up in the central area of District 1, approximately 1 km from the SST Travel office.

What's included

  • Entrance fee and boat fee
  • Pick-up and drop-off according to the selected option
  • Air-conditioned transportation (bus, minibus, or limousine depending on option)
  • Fruit and honey tea
  • Live Southern Vietnamese folk music performance
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Bottled mineral water
  • Lunch (vegan food available)
  • Holiday surcharge (please see Additional Info)

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    7h30 am: Our tour guide will welcome you at our office at SST Travel - 57 Le Thi Hong Gam, District 1, or at your hotel in District 1 before heading to My Tho city by bus. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho - the heart of the Mekong Delta region.
  2. Vinh Trang Temple
    Pass by
    The first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda. Explore and admire the unique architecture of this historic site, which features a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese influences.
  3. My Tho
    Pass by
    Continue to My Tho, where we take a boat trip along the Mekong River, where you can see fish cages and floating houses on the river
  4. Ben Tre
    Pass by
    The boat takes you to a small canal, escaping the hustle and bustle of the town. We disembark at a coconut island in Ben Tre and enjoy a walk around the village. Stop at a local family home to enjoy tropical fruit, taste the honey tea and honey wine and listen to Vietnamese traditional music performed by the villagers. Check out the coconut candy shop and learn how to make candy, and see handicrafts made from the coconuts.

    Lunch is set with special Vietnamese food. Enjoy your lunch outside under the shade of the trees. After lunch, enjoy your time relaxing, walking around the village, or perhaps going for a short bike ride.
  5. Ho Chi Minh City
    Pass by
    Travel back to Saigon and arrive around 4:30 - 5:00 pm for the end of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Note: This is a group tour. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before pickup time. Pick-up and drop-off are available at Ben Thanh Market or SST Travel office.

End point

Note: This is a group tour. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before pickup time. Pick-up and drop-off are available at Ben Thanh Market or SST Travel office.

Pickup details

Note: As this is a group tour, please be ready at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Pick-up and drop-off will be arranged at Ben Thanh Market or SST Travel office. For urgent support, please contact us via WhatsApp: 84 787 260119.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Extra fees may apply depending on the travel date. During peak periods (26 Apr, 30 Apr – 01 May, 02 Sep, 24–25 Dec, 30 Dec – 01 Jan 2027, and 03–11 Feb 2027), the extra cost is 100,000 VND/person for Big Group, 200,000 VND for Small Group, 250,000 VND for Dcar (Luxury Limousine), and 500,000 VND for Private Tour. All extra fees are paid on-site.

Cancellation policy

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

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