Private Tour Mekong Delta Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City
Tien Giang, VN
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Boat trip on the Mekong River
- Tasting homemade honey tea and fresh seasonal fruits
- Lunch by the river with freshly caught fish
- Leisurely bike ride through the countryside
- Cruising along the canals of the Mekong Delta
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Private English-speaking guide
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Bicycle rental included
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All boat transport included
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Lunch at a riverside restaurant
Experience the beauty and tranquility of rural life on a private tour of the Mekong Delta. Leave the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City behind as you embark on a full-day adventure. Cruise through the lush canals of the delta on a small boat, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery. Discover the local culture and traditions as you visit a workshop where handmade crafts and sweets are produced from coconuts. Taste homemade honey tea and savor fresh seasonal fruits while enjoying traditional live music. Sample fresh-picked fruit from a local family's garden and indulge in a delicious lunch of freshly caught fish and other Mekong Delta dishes. Afterward, hop on a bike or relax in a hammock as you leisurely explore the countryside. This private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to truly connect with this fascinating region of Vietnam.
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 English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Mekong Delta on a private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, featuring local culture, delicious food, and stunning landscapes.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Private Enlish speaking guide
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Bike rental
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Bottled water
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All boat transport
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Lunch
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks, unless specified
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bravo Indochina Tours
After your private guide from Bravo Inochina Tours meets you in the early morning at your hotel, travel by air-conditioned vehicle about two hours southwest of Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta My Tho, considered the heart of the entire Mekong delta region
On your way, stop at the Vinh Trang Temple, a Buddhist site featuring ancient bronze statues and a colonial history. Pause along the banks of the river Tien, the northern artery of the Mekong River
180 minutes
Admission Included
My Tho
Take a boat trip on the Mekong River to a workshop where handmade crafts and sweets are produced from coconuts. A short ride on a horse carriage brings you to one of the many nearby orchards, where you taste homemade honey tea, savor fresh seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional live music. Stop at the home of a local family, and follow your guide through their garden to sample fresh-picked fruit from their trees. Then have lunch at restaurants side by side close the river with freshly caught fish for your lunch, accompanied by other Mekong Delta dishes such as fresh river shrimp, deep fried spring rolls, clay pot pork, soup, rice and dessert. After lunch, hop on a bike/horse for a leisurely ride through the countryside, soaking up the rural ambiance as you pass small villages and farms. Alternatively, you can relax in a hammock if you don't want to ride. Mid-afternoon, step back in the boat and cruise along the canals until you reach the spot where you return to your tour vehicle
300 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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Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local honey tea at My Tho. -
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Visit the Vinh Trang Temple for unique statues.
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Sample fresh fruits from local orchards.
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Enjoy a hammock break after biking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to a private tour of the Mekong Delta, a mesmerizing region in Vietnam that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. Leave the busy streets behind as you embark on a full-day adventure through the lush canals, picturesque villages, and vibrant rural life of the Mekong Delta. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, this private tour ensures a personalized experience, tailored to your preferences and interests.What to Expect?
On this Mekong Delta Day Trip, you can anticipate an immersive journey into the heart of rural Vietnam. Hop aboard a small boat and navigate the winding waterways of the Mekong River, discovering hidden gems along the way. Visit a local workshop where craftsmen create beautiful handmade crafts and sweets from coconuts, and indulge in the flavors of the region. Taste homemade honey tea, savor fresh seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional live music in one of the nearby orchards. Gain insight into the local way of life as you stop at a local family's home and taste freshly-picked fruit from their garden. For lunch, relish in a mouthwatering feast of freshly caught fish, river shrimp, spring rolls, and other delectable Mekong Delta dishes. Afterward, embark on a leisurely bike ride through the countryside, passing by quaint villages and picturesque farms. Alternatively, you can unwind in a hammock, soaking up the tranquil ambiance.Who is This For?
This private tour is designed for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the Mekong Delta. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply looking to escape the city and embrace the slower pace of rural life, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to both solo travelers and groups, providing a tailored experience that suits your preferences and interests.Why Book This?
Embarking on this private tour offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages. By opting for a private tour, you have the freedom to customize the itinerary according to your interests and pace. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the region's history, culture, and traditions, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the Mekong Delta. Additionally, this tour provides a seamless experience from start to finish. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, and the guidance of an English-speaking private guide. With a focus on sustainability and authenticity, this tour supports local communities and provides opportunities to interact with the friendly locals, offering a truly immersive and meaningful experience.Good to Know
During this tour, bike rentals are included, allowing you to explore the picturesque countryside at your own pace. Bottled water is also provided to keep you refreshed throughout the day. It's important to note that food and drinks are not included, unless specified. However, your guide will be more than happy to recommend local eateries and assist you in finding the perfect spot to satisfy your culinary cravings. Please be aware that there is a surcharge for Spanish or German speaking guides, should you prefer one. Additionally, it is customary to provide gratuities as a token of appreciation for excellent service.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour of the Mekong Delta rave about the authentic experiences and breathtaking landscapes they encountered. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the region to life through captivating storytelling and local insights. Many highlight the opportunity to interact with the friendly locals and sample the delicious flavors of the Mekong Delta cuisine. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as an enriching and unforgettable experience.
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