
Mekong Delta Private Tour
You simply cannot miss this boat tour of the Mekong Delta if you find yourself in Ho Chi Minh. Discover the never-ending beauty of this region in Vietnam.
- 8 - 10 hours
- 35 reviews
This tour of the Mekong Delta is an experience you shouldn't overlook during your time in Ho Chi Minh. Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes and rich culture of this remarkable part of Vietnam.
Description
On the day of your participation, we will meet at the designated time for your pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Our expedition will begin as we travel along the Saigon-Trung Luong Freeway, crossing the Rach Mieu Bridge before arriving in Ben Tre. Are you ready to embark on this adventure? Let's get started!
Upon arrival, we'll board a boat to explore the Tien River, a significant part of the Mekong Delta. As we navigate this enchanting waterway, we'll pause at multiple local businesses, providing insight into the region's vibrant economy.
One of our noteworthy stops will be at a coconut processing workshop. Here, we'll indulge in fresh coconut and observe the efficient use of every part of this versatile fruit. Continuing our journey, we will be treated to scenic views of the surrounding countryside as we proceed along quaint rural paths by horse and cart.
Next, we’ll glide through the Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre before enjoying a delectable lunch at a local eatery, where you can savor traditional flavors of the area. After our meal, the next destination will be the Pomelo Garden on the island, where we will discover the abundant fruit trees and learn about local agricultural practices.
Our afternoon will lead us to a bee farm situated on another island. Here, we can relish honey tea, taste local delicacies, and enjoy traditional music, creating a truly immersive cultural adventure! To conclude our day, we will visit the magnificent Vinh Trang Pagoda in My Tho City, a serene spot that beautifully wraps up the tour.
After approximately 8 hours of exploration, we will return to your hotels in Ho Chi Minh, bidding farewell with the heartfelt phrase H?n g?p l?i l?n sau!
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- English–speaking guide
- Transport in an air–conditioned vehicle
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- All entrance fees to locations visited
- Mekong Delta private boat ride
Not included
- Drinks during lunch
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.