Small Group Full Day Tour to Mekong Delta
- 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Pick up at your hotel. Depart from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel for the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive through lush rice fields to My Tho. Your first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest in the Mekong Delta, showcasing a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese architectural styles. Next, board a sampan for a serene cruise through the canals and coconut groves. Visit a local coconut candy workshop and taste these irresistible sweets. Explore an orchard and bee hives, sampling local honey and tropical fruits. For the adventurous, try the potent snake-infused rice wine. Enjoy traditional folk music and a relaxing lunch. Use the tram and horse wagon in the afternoon to explore the area further. Return to Ho Chi Minh City and be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your memorable day.
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottle of water + Tropical fruits
- English speaking tour guide
- Transfer by Air-conditioned Van/Bus
- Pickup & Drop off at centrally located hotels
- Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine (vegan food available)
What's not
- Tips
Itinerary
We pick up the guests in District # 1 or go to our meeting Point: 117-123 Đ. Dong Khoi, Ben Nghe ward, district 1, Ho Chi Minh. Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. It is about 1h30 hour driving to My Tho Note : We are not responsible for your lateness
Vinh Trang Temple, a famous Buddhist temple in My Tho, Vietnam, blends Asian and European architecture. Built in 1849, it's a significant cultural and religious site in the Mekong Delta, known for its intricate carvings, ornate decorations, and peaceful atmosphere. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
- Explore coconut groves on sampan. - Visit a coconut candy workshop. - Tour the local village on the tram or horse wagon. - Meet bees, sample honey tea & tropical fruit. - Experience a traditional Viet folk band. - Enjoy lunch at the garden restaurant, which offers amazing views of snakes, catfish, and crocodiles.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City and drop off you back to Hotels/stays about 17h00 pm to 17h30 pm. End trip.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Pickup is offered in the center of District 1. In other districts, please make your way to the meeting point (Vietnam Adventure Tours office) at Bong Sen Hotel Saigon.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 11 travellers
- Operated by
- Yello Vietnam Travel
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 48% below the median of the 518 day trips we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, still widely called Saigon, is Vietnam's buzzing commercial hub of French colonial landmarks, war history and superb street food.
District 1 holds the main sights within walking distance: the red-brick Notre-Dame Cathedral, the elegant Central Post Office with its vaulted hall, the colonial Opera House and the ornate City Hall. The Independence Palace preserves its rooms as they were at the end of the war, and the War Remnants Museum tells the story of the conflict with sobering directness.
Top-ranked sights in Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels, Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), Saigon Central Post Office.
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