Mekong Delta One-Day Voyage - Small Group
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Mekong Delta One-Day Voyage - Small Group

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About this experience

The tour program to explore the Mekong Delta with a small group brings you comfort with the care of an experienced tour guide that will bring you joyful moments to explore life, culture and people here, the journey goes through Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region, then goes to explore My Tho area with its countryside landscapes and floating markets on the river, Finally, coming to Ben Tre coconut land, you will discover unique products from coconuts that promise to bring you an emotional journey.

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Mekong Delta One-Day Voyage - Small Group

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance Fees
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide: In-person: English, Vietnamese

Detailed itinerary

1

Our car will pick up all guests at lobby hotel for your trip.

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Stop 2

Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda is one of the most famous and oldest temples in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. Located in Mỹ An Hamlet, Mỹ Phong Commune, Mỹ Tho City, Tiền Giang Province, the pagoda was built in the early 19th century during the reign of Emperor Minh Mạng. Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda is not only a sacred place of worship but also a popular tourist destination due to its unique architecture that combines Eastern and Western styles.

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Stop 3

My Tho, located in the northern part of the Mekong Delta and only about 70 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City, is the gateway to the lush waterlands of Southern Vietnam. The city is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, winding rivers, and abundant fruit orchards. My Tho is an ideal starting point for exploring the Mekong Delta, where visitors can experience the simple life of the local people, visit traditional craft villages, and savor unique regional delicacies.
One of the most captivating attractions in My Tho is a boat trip on the Tien River, where you can admire the lush islets, visit bee farms, and taste pure honey. Don't miss a visit to the Cai Be Floating Market, where you can shop for local produce and soak in the vibrant, bustling atmosphere typical of floating markets. My Tho offers visitors not only distinctive cultural experiences but also a chance to relax and enjoy the serene natural beauty of the region.

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Bến Tre, known as the "land of coconut trees," is situated in the heart of the Mekong Delta, approximately 85 kilometers southwest of Ho Chi Minh City. This tranquil region is celebrated for its lush coconut groves, picturesque waterways, and vibrant agricultural heritage.
Visitors to Bến Tre can enjoy peaceful boat rides along winding rivers lined with coconut palms and mangrove forests. The area is famous for its coconut candy production, where you can witness traditional craftsmanship firsthand. Additionally, exploring local markets and ancient pagodas provides insights into the region's rich cultural tapestry.
Bến Tre offers a serene escape into Vietnam's rural landscape, inviting travelers to experience its natural beauty and traditional way of life along the Mekong Delta.

5

Our car will transfer you back your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

What's not included

another personal expenses
if you stay outside district 1, we will charge more money pickup and drop off service about 10$

Available languages

Guide guide
VI EN

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you are a vegetarian, please let us know in advance. so we can prepare it according to your requirements.

Meeting point

Our car and guide will pick up all guests at main gate Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-99
1
Childs
Age 4-9
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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