Vietnam · Boating

Full-Day Mekong Delta Tour to My Tho and Ben Tre with Sampan Ride

1 Day Round trip from Mỹ Tho Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy rowing a sampan through the Mekong Delta's small canals
02 Take a walk to visit a small village
03 Discover local workshops and the coconut processing chain
04 Taste local fresh fruits and special honey tea

Going to Mekong Delta, you will have a chance to see the immense rice fields, luxuriant orchards, and many fresh fruits. You will float along the system of rivers and canals and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, a unique pagoda in Vietnam that blends Vietnamese, Chinese, and Cambodian architecture.

Explore the Mekong River's small canals by rowing a sampan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities My Tho, Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre, Mekong Delta

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

My Tho and Ben Tre Mekong Delta Discovery

Pick up at your hotel around 8:00 AM in the center. Drive from Saigon through rice paddies and small villages to My Tho (70 km, about 1.5 hours).
Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the most beautiful and famous landmarks in the region.
Enjoy a 3-hour boating trip and free walking tour in the Mekong Delta.
Explore the Mekong River's small canals by rowing a sampan.
Visit a beautiful island with many tropical orchards.
Discover how coconut candy is made and try some.
Take a Xe Lôi through the village.
Taste local fresh fruits as well as honey tea.
Have lunch at a garden restaurant on the riverbank with countryside specialties.
Drive back to Saigon and drop off at your hotel.