Mekong Delta VIP Tour - Transportation by Limousine
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About this experience
The Mekong Delta is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of southern Vietnam. With its lush greenery, and intricate network of canals, the region offers a unique blend of rural charm and tropical wonder. Visitors can enjoy boat rides, try local cuisine, witness traditional crafts, and learn about the delta's important role in the country's agriculture and economy.
Available options
VIP Group Tour
Transfers by Limousine: VIP Group of max 9 people with hotel pickup & drop off in center of District 1, 3 and 4. <br/>Pickup included
VIP Private Tour
Transfers by Limousine: for the VIP Private Tour, you will be picked up and dropped off at your hotel or private address in Ho Chi Minh city<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Transfers by Limousine
All boat trips
English speaking tour guide
Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine (vegan food available)
Hotel pick up and drop off in District 1, 3 and 4
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Tour starts at around 8:00am and ends around 4:45pm. After pick up we depart from Ho Chi Minh city with first stop at Vinh Trang pagoda. It is a beautiful Buddhist temple located in the city of Tien Giang, Vietnam. It was built in the late 19th century and is considered one of the largest and most beautiful pagodas in the country. The pagoda showcases a unique blend of Vietnamese and Chinese architectural styles, making it a popular tourist attraction.
2
Stop 2
My Tho is a charming city - the heart of the Mekong Delta region that is known for its scenic beauty and unique cultural experiences. We will be taking motor boat and a sampan ride through the lush, tranquil waters of the Mekong Delta to see the city from a different perspective and admire the beauty of the natural surroundings. During the ride, you will get a chance tropical fruit orchards where you can observe the daily lives of the locals, enjoy local music performance and sample their delicious food and drinks. The sampan ride is an enjoyable and relaxing way to learn about the rich history, culture, and traditions of My Tho, and it’s a must-visit experience for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the heart of Vietnam.
3
Continue cruising to Ben Tre it is famously known as the "Coconut Kingdom." The area is abundant with coconut trees and is one of the largest producers of coconuts in Vietnam. The locals in Ben Tre have a long history of using coconuts in their daily lives, from using its water for cooking to using its husks for weaving baskets and mats. In recent years, Ben Tre has become a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a chance to experience the unique culture and see the traditional methods of coconut production. We can sample local delicacies made with coconut, and even participate in hands-on activities such as making coconut candy. After that, travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive at around 5:30PM.
What's not included
Optional Tips (recommended)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolis, is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its rich history, bustling markets, and French colonial architecture, it offers a dynamic travel experience with its lively street food culture, historical landmarks, and energetic nightlife.
Top Attractions
War Remnants Museum
This museum provides a sobering look at the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. It houses a collection of war machinery, photographs, and artifacts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Cu Chi Tunnels
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Historical
Half-day tour
Moderate (tour prices vary)
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
A beautiful example of French colonial architecture, this cathedral is a prominent landmark in the city. It is a peaceful place to visit and offers a glimpse into the city's religious heritage.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Ben Thanh Market
One of the most famous markets in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a wide variety of goods, including food, clothing, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience local culture and shop for bargains.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck
Offers panoramic views of the city from the 49th floor. The Skydeck provides a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh City's skyline and landmarks.
Observation Deck
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup made with beef or chicken broth, rice noodles, and various toppings such as meat, herbs, and bean sprouts.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich made with a baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Com Tam
Broken rice served with grilled pork, a fried egg, and various accompaniments like pickled vegetables and fish sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Goi Cuon
Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, herbs, and rice vermicelli, served with a peanut or fish sauce dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Golfing at Long Thanh Golf Resort
Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels
Boat tours in the Mekong Delta
Beach relaxation in Vung Tau
Nature walks in Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest
Spa and wellness treatments
Visiting historical sites like the War Remnants Museum
Exploring local markets and temples
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be quite hot.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Ho Chi Minh City is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Bargain for better prices at markets
Getting there
By air
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Saigon Railway Station
By bus
Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are an affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic. Routes are numerous and well-marked.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
District 1
District 3
District 5 (Chinatown)
District 7
Phu Nhuan District
Day trips
Mekong Delta
130 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
The Mekong Delta is a vast network of rivers, canals, and islands known for its lush landscapes, floating markets, and traditional villages. It offers a unique glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.
Cu Chi Tunnels
60 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Half day
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Vung Tau
120 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.
Festivals
Tet Holiday (Vietnamese New Year) • January or February (varies each year)
Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival • December (varies each year)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for convenient and affordable transportation
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile
- Try street food and local eateries for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
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