Full-Day Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
Highlights
Ho Chi Minh
Group Tour
9 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Explore the Mekong Delta on a 1-Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh City and immerse yourself in the vibrant waterways and local culture of southern Vietnam. Cruise along the Tien River, visit the 4 mythical islets, and taste honey tea at a honey bee farm. Experience a coconut candy workshop, enjoy tropical fruits, relax on a rowing boat through mangrove canals, discover Vinh Trang Pagoda, witness traditional folk music, and savor a delicious local lunch in one unforgettable day.
Itinerary
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9-Hour Mekong Delta Tour
- 08:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for My Tho, approximately 1.5–2 hours drive.
- 09:30 AM – Arrive in My Tho and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the most famous pagoda in the Mekong Delta, known for its unique blend of Asian and Western architecture.
- 10:30 AM – Board a boat for a leisurely cruise on the Tien River, enjoying the fresh air, stilt houses, and local fishing villages along the riverbanks.
- 11:00 AM – Explore the 4 islets of the Tien River, each representing a mythical animal: Dragon, Kirin (Unicorn), Phoenix, and Tortoise, while observing local life on the islands.
- 11:45 AM – Visit a honey bee farm and taste freshly brewed honey tea with lemon, followed by sampling a variety of tropical fruits typical of the Mekong Delta.
- 12:30 PM – Stop at a coconut candy workshop to see how handmade candies are made and enjoy tasting some of the local treats.
- 01:15 PM – Enjoy a traditional folk music performance of “Đờn ca tài tử,” recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
- 01:45 PM – Take a relaxing rowing boat ride through a small mangrove palm canal and continue your journey through the village by electric car.
- 02:30 PM – Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring Mekong Delta specialties such as Elephant Ear Fish.
- 03:30 PM – Begin the return drive to Ho Chi Minh City.
- 05:00 PM – Arrive at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the 9-hour Mekong Delta tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 100 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 100 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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