Vietnam · Boating

Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour

10 Hours Round trip from Ho Chi Minh City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City
  • 02 Visit My Tho and Ben Tre in one day
  • 03 Cruise on a hand-rowed sampan through natural canals
  • 04 Pass beneath the shade of water coconut trees
  • 05 Enjoy seasonal fruit and honey tea
  • 06 Listen to Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by locals
  • 07 Local-specialty lunch included
  • 08 Travel by A/C bus with an English-speaking tour guide

Escape Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day journey into the Mekong Delta, where waterways, orchards, and local traditions shape everyday life. This popular day trip takes you to My Tho and Ben Tre for a relaxing introduction to one of southern Vietnam’s most iconic regions.

Cruise through natural canals on a hand-rowed sampan beneath water coconut trees, then enjoy seasonal fruit and honey tea while listening to Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by locals. With boat trips and a local-specialty lunch included, this tour offers an easy and memorable taste of the Mekong Delta in just one day.

Escape Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day journey into the Mekong Delta, where waterways, orchards, and local traditions shape everyday life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities My Tho, Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre, Mekong Delta
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Mekong - My Tho - Ben Tre: enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by locals.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ho Chi Minh City 4 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A/C Bus
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Boat trips
  • Lunch with local specialty
  • Fresh fruit and honey tea
  • Lunch

What's Not Included

  • Beverage
  • Government tax
  • Insurance
  • Others not clearly mentioned above

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • You are traveling to part of Mekong river delta where boating plays an important roles in transportation. You should take short clothes, sun cream, insect repellent, bottled water. Be ready for the trip. One more important tip is when you try any fruits; please make sure that they are washes by clean water.
  • Tour departs everyday and with limited seat availble so please contact us to book as soon as possible.
  • Not suitable for pets
  • If your hotel/stay is NOT located in the dist 1 of HCMC, please inform us
  • From Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be Floating Market is about two hour by bus or Car.
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City, VN
Tour start
Ho Chi Minh City, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Ho Chi Minh City.

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