Mekong Delta Adventure from Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, VN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Escape from the chaos of the city
- Relaxing cruise on the Mekong River
- Rowing boat through shady creeks
- Enjoy honey tea and seasonal fruits
- Immerse in Vietnamese folk music
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Duration 8 to 10 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Free pick-up and drop-off
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Fresh tropical fruits included
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Transportation by speed boat
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English, Japanese, and French guide
Escape from the chaos of the city and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Mekong Delta on this captivating tour. Discover the unique indigenous culture as you interact with the friendly local people and delve into their traditions. Start your journey with a relaxing cruise along the serene Mekong River, followed by a mesmerizing boat ride through shady creeks. Experience the hospitality of the Unicorn islet as you indulge in honey tea, seasonal fruits, and the soothing melodies of Vietnamese folk music. Prepare your taste buds for a delectable lunch featuring mouthwatering Mekong delicacies. This unforgettable adventure will transport you to a world of serenity and picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the chance to explore the coconut kingdom of Vietnam and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Italian, German, Spanish; Castilian, , Japanese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant Mekong Delta with a private tour, enjoying local culture, delicious food, and scenic boat rides in Vietnam's coconut kingdom.
Included
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Free pick-up and drop-off in the center of Saigon -
Bottle drink / local tea
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1 main meal at the restaurant
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Entrance fees
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Fresh tropical fruits and honey tea
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Helpful English speaking tour guide
Excluded
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Tips and personal expenses -
Surcharge for other languages (optional)
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Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ho Chi Minh City
8:00 - 8:30 AM – Pick-up from Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in District 1 and depart for My Tho, a peaceful town located about 1.5 hours from the city.
90 minutes
10:00 AM – Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda Upon arrival in My Tho, we’ll stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda, a famous Buddhist temple known for its impressive architecture and large Buddha statues.
45 minutes
Admission Included
My Tho
10:45 AM – Boat Trip on the Mekong River Board a motorized boat to cruise along the Mekong River. Enjoy the scenic view of stilt houses, fruit plantations, and local fishing villages along the riverbank.
15 minutes
My Tho
12:00 AM – Visit Unicorn Island Disembark at Unicorn Island to explore local life. Walk along peaceful village paths, visit a local honey bee farm, and enjoy honey tea with tropical fruits while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music ("Đờn ca tài tử").
30 minutes
My Tho
12:30 PM – Traditional Vietnamese Lunch Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local riverside restaurant, featuring traditional Mekong Delta dishes such as elephant ear fish, spring rolls, and more.
45 minutes
My Tho
1:30 PM – Hand-rowing Sampan Ride Take a relaxing ride on a hand-rowed sampan through narrow canals lined with water coconut trees – a highlight of the Mekong Delta experience. 2:30 PM – Coconut Candy Workshop Visit a small local workshop to see how coconut candy is made and try some freshly made sweets. 3:00 PM – Return to My Tho and Head Back to HCMC Return to the boat and cruise back to the dock. Then board the bus for your return trip to Ho Chi Minh City.
150 minutes
Ho Chi Minh City
5:00 – 5:30 PM – Drop-off at Your Hotel Arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City. End of the tour.
90 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local coconut candy nearby. -
Visit a coconut farm for unique insights.
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Enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant.
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Capture photos at the scenic rowing spots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the chaos of the city and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Mekong Delta with the Insight Mekong Delta Tour in Ben Tre, Vietnam. Known as the coconut kingdom of Vietnam, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich indigenous culture and interact with the friendly local people.What to expect?
During the tour, you can anticipate a range of unforgettable experiences, including a leisurely cruise along the picturesque Mekong River, where you can soak in the stunning scenery and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Explore the maze of shady creeks by rowing boat, discovering hidden gems along the way. Indulge in the flavors of the region with a delightful lunch of Mekong delicacies, satisfying your taste buds with authentic and mouthwatering dishes. Throughout the tour, you will also have the chance to enjoy honey tea, seasonal fruits, and be serenaded by Vietnamese folk music on the enchanting Unicorn islet.Who is this for?
The Insight Mekong Delta Tour is perfect for anyone seeking to delve into the vibrant local culture of Vietnam and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether you are a nature lover, a food enthusiast, or simply someone looking for an immersive cultural experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Mekong Delta, where vibrant landscapes and captivating traditions await. This tour not only showcases the natural beauty of the region but also provides an opportunity to interact with the warm-hearted local people, gaining insight into their way of life and unique customs. From the calming river cruise to the exciting exploration of hidden creeks, every moment of this tour is filled with charm and wonder. Indulge in delectable Mekong delicacies and immerse yourself in the cultural melodies of Vietnamese folk music. With the Insight Mekong Delta Tour, you will create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of the captivating Mekong Delta region.Good to know
The total duration of the tour is between 480 to 600 minutes, allowing ample time to fully experience and savor all the wonders the Mekong Delta has to offer. The tour includes various inclusions, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Take note that certain items are excluded, so it is recommended to check with the tour operator for further details. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and delightful moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Insight Mekong Delta Tour have raved about the incredible beauty of the region and the genuine interactions with the local people. The river cruise and rowing boat experience were frequently mentioned as highlights, allowing visitors to truly immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Mekong Delta. The Mekong delicacies served during lunch received high praise for their delicious flavors and authenticity. Travelers also appreciated the opportunity to enjoy honey tea and seasonal fruits while being serenaded by Vietnamese folk music on the Unicorn islet. Overall, reviews highlight the Insight Mekong Delta Tour as a captivating and enriching experience, leaving visitors with unforgettable memories of the unique indigenous culture and stunning landscapes.
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