Mekong Delta: A Journey from Ho Chi Minh City

5.0 (2 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the hustle of Ho Chi Minh City and journey into the peaceful countryside of the Mekong Delta, where life flows with the rhythm of the river. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise along the Tien River, and explore local workshops making coconut candy and rice paper. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch, taste tropical fruits, and experience local folk music. End your day with a serene rowing boat ride through coconut-lined canals, immersing yourself in the true spirit of the Mekong.

Options

Group Tour

Pickup included

Private Tour

What's included

  • Bottle water
  • Experienced tour guide
  • Private transportation
  • Fresh tropical fruits and honey tea
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Surcharge for other languages
  • Surcharge 30% money for the holiday in Vietnam

What to expect

  1. My Tho
    4h
    Heading to the Mekong Delta. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho (take around 2 hours)
    -> We will reach the port to take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to see 4 islets which are represented as four mythical animals in Southeast Asia: Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix.
    -> Then we will visit a honey bee farm and taste delicious honey tea with lemon, which is really good for health. Moreover, it is to enjoy a lot of tropical fruits featuring the typical characteristics of the Mekong Delta. Local people also have a python farm, and for those who are looking for adventure, can touch pythons and take photos with them.
    -> Enjoy the melody of “Don Ca Tai Tu”, a genre of traditional folk music which is an indispensable spiritual cultural activity in the Mekong Delta people and is officially recognized
    by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
    -> Visit the coconut candy workshop to learn how to make delicious candies by hand.
  2. Vinh Trang Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Considered the biggest and oldest ancient pagoda in Southern Vietnam, influenced by Asian and Western architecture and culture, which is located in My Tho Town.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will send the information about the car transfer, tour guide, and pick-up time
at the meeting point to the customer one day before the tour starts

End point

We will send the information about the car transfer, tour guide, and pick-up time
at the meeting point to the customer one day before the tour starts

Pickup details

We will send the information about the car transfer, tour guide, and pick-up time
at the meeting point to the customer one day before the tour starts

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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