From Saigon: Tan Lap Floating Village & Melaleuca Forest Eco-Tour

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the urban hustle of Ho Chi Minh City for an authentic private eco-adventure to Tan Lap Floating Village in the tranquil heart of the Mekong Delta. Travel in comfort by private air-conditioned vehicle to explore one of Vietnam’s most pristine Melaleuca cajuput forests. Cruise through shaded natural canals on a traditional wooden boat, walk along the legendary 5-kilometer elevated path winding deep through the canopy, climb the 38-meter observation tower for breathtaking 360-degree vistas, and savor an authentic local lunch.

Highlights:
Walk along Vietnam’s famous 5-kilometer elevated path winding through dense cajuput forest.
Climb the 38-meter observation tower for panoramic views over an endless ocean of green.
Spot wild birds, native storks, and blooming water lilies in their pristine sanctuary.
Savor an authentic local Mekong Delta lunch featuring unique regional specialties.
Relax with private air-conditioned vehicle transfers and dedicated licensed guide.

Options

Group 4

Pickup included

Group 2

Pickup included

Group 7

Pickup included

Group 8

Pickup included

Group 3

Pickup included

Group 1

Pickup included

Group 5

Pickup included

Group 6

Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Tip (optional)

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    Stop 1: Private Hotel Pickup & Drive to Long An
    Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Free
    Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your District 1 hotel lobby. Enjoy a comfortable highway drive past scenic rural rice paddies to Tan Lap Floating Village in Long An province.
  2. Lang Noi Tan Lap
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Stop 2: Melaleuca Forest Boat Cruise
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included
    Description: Board a traditional wooden boat gliding along serene waterways beneath an arching green canopy of Melaleuca cajuput trees. Breathe in the crisp forest air and admire wild water lilies and native water birds.
  3. Lang Noi Tan Lap
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Stop 3: 5km Elevated Forest Trail & Observation Tower
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included
    Description: Stroll along the famous, picturesque elevated concrete pathway winding deep through the mystical mangrove-like swamp forest. Ascend the 38-meter high observation tower for jaw-dropping views over the vast Dong Thap Muoi wetland.
  4. Tan Lap
    1h
    Stop 4: Authentic Local Lunch
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included
    Description: Relax at a local riverside restaurant (vegetarian options available).
  5. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    Stop 5: Peaceful Nature Walk & Return to Saigon
    Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Free
    Description: Take a final peaceful stroll around the lotus ponds before reboarding your private AC vehicle for a smooth return drive to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at your hotel around 5:00 PM

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up and drop off at your location in Ho Chi Minh city

Additional information

  • 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.
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