Saigon Countryside Bike Tour: Hidden Mekong Island Escape

4.9 (10 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers

Overview

Skip the long, exhausting full dya bus rides. Just 20 minutes from the city center lies a hidden island oasis of rustic charm. This 100% self-pedal bicycle tour takes you completely off-grid at a leisurely pace to experience serene lotus ponds, towering coconut palms, and a vibrant rural lifestyle that casual tourists never get to see.

Fully Escorted & Safe
Breathe deeply and relax. Our professional lead guide ensures a safe, route through this flat, tropical paradise.

The Journey:
The Start: Bike fitting at our specialized Jackfruit Station in Bình Thạnh (Note: This is our dedicated island staging location, not our central office).

The Local Buzz: Pedal past the Island's wet markets and retro apartment blocks.

The Countryside: Cruise past blooming lotus lakes and quiet fishing villages.

The Reward: Relax at a local family home with fresh coconuts and exotic fruits.

This tour is also available with E-Motorbikes and a car as transportation. Contact us.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Refreshing Drinks
  • Snacks
  • Use of bicycle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Use of helmet ( if desired )
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Binh Thạnh
    30m
    Pedal through Lotus Lakes:
    As you leave the markets behind, a world of wonders opens up before you. Brace yourself for the awe-inspiring beauty of serene lotus lakes, where the delicate blooms create an ethereal atmosphere that transports you to another realm. Pedal through tranquil fisherman villages that seem frozen in time, their idyllic charm offering a serene respite from the modern world.
  2. Binh Quoi Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Enchantment of Little Mekong - Escape the City:

    More marvel awaits as you uncover the enchanting mini tropical Mekong jungle. This hidden gem, veiled by lush foliage and vibrant flora, invites you to embark on a bicycle expedition like no other. Feel the thrill of adventure as you navigate through this captivating oasis, channeling your inner Indiana Jones in a quest that blends exploration and exhilaration.

    Step into a world that’s a mere heartbeat away from the city, yet a world apart. The journey promises to be more than a cycling experience – it’s an immersion into the soul of Saigon’s countryside, a chance to uncover its secrets and create memories that will forever linger in your heart.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Utilize a taxi or transportation application to navigate to 1017 Bình Quới, 28 ward, Bình Thạnh district . Upon arrival, proceed into the alley where you will be greeted by a serene green and bamboo landscape. Our fleet of yellow bikes awaits to accompany you on your journey.

End point

Utilize a taxi or transportation application to navigate to 1017 Bình Quới, 28 ward, Bình Thạnh district . Upon arrival, proceed into the alley where you will be greeted by a serene green and bamboo landscape. Our fleet of yellow bikes awaits to accompany you on your journey.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.9 (10)
From
1,323,000.00 VND per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Ho Chi Minh City
From
1,323,000.00 VND per person
Check availability