VIP Tour: Mekong Delta 1 Day | Option: Better Lunch
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
Embark on an exciting journey to the charming lands of My Tho and Ben Tre on this 1-day tour. Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, you will experience a day full of colors and flavors of the Southern River Delta in My Tho - Ben Tre. Great experiences such as boating, exploring the sites, factories and experiencing Vietnamese cuisine and listening to Southern folk music will certainly not disappoint you.
Available options
Big Group - Basic Lunch
Basic Lunch: 1. Basic Lunch
- Fried rice with chicken
- Egg
- Soup
- Vegetable <br/>Big Bus: 1. No pick-up support
Small Group - Better Lunch
Better Lunch: - Fried elephant ear fish
- Spring rolls
- Chicken or shrimp.
- Vegetable salad.
- Fied rice
- Fruit<br/>Small Bus / VAN: Small Bus: 20 Seats / VAN: 16 seats<br/>Small Bus/VAN: Support Pick up at central hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City<br/>Pickup included
Big Group - Lunch not included
Big Bus: Not support pick up
Lunch not included
VIP Group - Better Lunch
Better Lunch: - Fried elephant ear fish
- Spring rolls
- Chicken or shrimp.
- Vegetable salad.
- Fied rice
- Fruit<br/>Limousine VAN: VIP 9 Seats<br/>Limousine VAN: Support Pick up at central hotels in District 1<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Big Motoboat, smaller motoboat, rowing boat
Air-conditioned bus/Van pick up at central district 1 (Choose Option)
Especial local lunch - set menu
Mineral water (1 bottle per person)
English speaking tour guide
Many kind of fruits, honey tea, coconut candy, Traditional music,Fresh Coconut on boat
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to My Tho. It will take about 2 hours to travel on an air-conditioned vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho. In 2 hours of travel, you will be able to see the beautiful scenery on both sides of the road, see the daily life of local people.
2
Stop 2
Following your arrival in My Tho , you will have a local motor excursion on the mekong driver for see Dragon Island , Unicorn Island , Turtle Island , Phoenix Island . We will stop at the famous Unicorn Island , you will visit nature pure honey at a bee keeping farm , taste some honey wine , rice wine , and banana wine.
3
Continue the motor boat excursion to Ben Tre province , where you will see a coconut candy workshop. From there , transfer to a small motor boat and travel along the lush , green canals. After the morning cruise. The cruise will stop to rest and have lunch at a local restaurant in Ben Tre. Moving on to another area on the Unicorn Island to enjoy sampling various tropical fruits at the orchard garden while listening to the Southern traditional music.
4
Stop 4
After an afternoon of exploring, you will return to My Tho by local boat.
5
Take bus back to Ho Chi Minh City, arrive around 5.30pm (if have time we will stop at Vinh Trang pagoda for guests visit )
What's not included
Travel insurance
Tips for tour guide & driver (depending on guests)
Personal fee
Food & Beverage not mentioned in the program
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our address 177 De Tham Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, located between Bui Vien and Tran Hung Dao, 30 meters from Bui Vien intersection, See a white sign of our company name that is written in pink.
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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