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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Immerse yourself in the culinary and river culture of the Mekong Delta on an exclusive day tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be. Cruise the scenic Tien River past local stilt houses, glide along peaceful coconut-shaded canals aboard a traditional hand-rowed wooden sampan, and visit family craft workshops. Join an interactive hands-on cooking class in a riverside garden to prepare authentic Vietnamese delicacies before enjoying your freshly cooked feast.
Highlights:
Learn to cook authentic Vietnamese specialties with a friendly local host.
Savor your freshly prepared culinary creations in a peaceful riverside garden.
Drift through narrow, shaded palm canals aboard a traditional hand-rowed sampan.
Cruise the scenic Tien River and observe authentic riverside village life.
Visit local artisanal family workshops to taste honey tea and warm coconut candy.
Includes private air-conditioned vehicle transfers and dedicated licensed guide
Options
Group 6
Pickup included
Group 8
Pickup included
Group 4
Pickup included
Group 7
Pickup included
Group 1
Pickup included
Group 5
Pickup included
Group 3
Pickup included
Group 2
Pickup included
What's included
Private AC car, private boat and rowing boat trips in Mekong Delta, bicycle
- Lunch meal and tropical fruits are mentioned.
Entrance fee on tour
Friendly English speaking tour guide
Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
Tips and personal expenses
What to expect
Ho Chi Minh City
2h
Stop 1: Private Hotel Pickup & Drive to Cai Be
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes | Admission: Free
Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your District 1 hotel lobby (7:30 AM). Enjoy a comfortable highway drive past scenic rice paddies toward Cai Be in Tien Giang province.
Cai Be
2h
Stop 2: Tien River Cruise & Traditional Artisanal Workshops
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes | Admission: Included
Description: Board your private motorized boat along the river. Observe authentic river life, visit family workshops to see how coconut candy and crispy popped rice are handcrafted, and taste warm treats.
Cai Be
45m
Stop 3: Hand-Rowed Wooden Sampan in Shaded Canals
Duration: 45 minutes | Admission: Included
Description: Switch to a traditional wooden sampan gently rowed by a local villager. Glide deep through narrow, tranquil waterways completely sheltered beneath wild water coconut palm canopies
Cai Be
2h
Stop 4: Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Class & Riverside Lunch
Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Included
Description: Head to a tranquil riverside garden homestead for an interactive cooking class. Learn the secrets of authentic Southern Vietnamese cuisine, roll traditional spring rolls (Cha Gio), and enjoy a delicious feast of your own culinary creations.
Ho Chi Minh City
2h
Stop 5: Comfortable Highway Return Drive to Saigon Hotel
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes | Admission: Free
Description: Reboard your private AC vehicle for a relaxing return highway drive to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at your hotel lobby around 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up and drop off at all hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
