Authentic Mekong Delta: Tuk Tuk, Rowing Boat, Biking Tour
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About this experience
As a travel agency which have several awards in 2022, 2023, we are proudly to introduce you the Mekong Delta tour in order to fit and please all of the customers from all over the world:
On a full-day tour created with travelers with limited time in mind, escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh in favor of the shady rivers of the Mekong Delta and the peaceful of Vinh Trang Pagoda. You'll row through the Mekong Delta with a local expert guide by your side and eat seasonal fruits on Unicorn Island. The necessity for advance planning is further eliminated by lunch and hotel transfers that are covered.
On a full-day excursion, delve into the Mekong Delta's regional customs.
Even for tourists with a short amount of time, the excursion offers a thorough overview.
Learn about cultural and historical aspects of the world that the guidebook does not touch.
You won't have to stress about locating a meeting location because hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are available.
Available options
Regular Group (Max 25 pax)
Regular: The Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s ‘Rice Bowl,’ is a lush maze of rivers, canals, and fields where boats, houses.<br/>Regular Group<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Vietnamese Lunch or Asian Food<br/>Mekong Delta Full Days: Explore the Mekong Delta by boat — stilt houses, fruit orchards, local treats & folk music await.<br/>Bus: Maximum 25 pax
Pickup available in District 1 (Central City) & Ben Van Don, District 4.
No pickup in District 3 <br/>English Tour Guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour
Private<br/>Pickup included
VIP Limousine Group (Max 9pax)
Dcar Limousine<br/>VIP<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Vietnamese Lunch or Asian Food<br/>Dcar Limousine: From 1-9 people in Hi-tech Dcar Limousine.<br/>Pickup included
Luxury Group (Max 16 pax)
Mekong Delta Full Days: Explore the Mekong Delta by boat — stilt houses, fruit orchards, local treats & folk music await.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Vietnamese Lunch or Asian Food<br/>Bus: Maximum 16 pax<br/>Pick Up: Pickup available in District 1 (Central City) & Ben Van Don, District 4. No pickup in District 3<br/>Pickup included
Luxury Group (Max 12 pax)
Luxury<br/>Vietnamese Lunch<br/>Van: Nice and clean Van with Air-con system<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Vietnamese lunch (vegan option available)
Tropical fruits, honey tea, coconut candy
Bottled water
Boat
English Speaking Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch at a traditional Vietnamese restaurant is included.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bus 29seats ,Van 16 seats - 18 seats
Cool Towel
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover the vibrant tropical fruits, gardens, riverside locals, and boat ports as you cruise down the canals of the Mekong Delta. In your wooden river boat, watch the passing homes on stilts, boat making workshops, and vendors along this scenic riverside cruise.
Begin your outing with a convenient hotel pick up, and then make your way to My Tho City. Watch as the bustling city views transition to serene rice fields and rural settings. On the way, you will have a visit at the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Upon your arrival, take a peaceful boat trip along the Tien River to Qui, also known as Tortoise Islet. This islet is also known by many other name.
Following, enter the Bao Dinh Canal to head into Ben Tre Province, or the country of coconuts. Here, learn about the local agricultural model known as Garden-Pond-Cage. Taste some local treats like coconut candy and honey tea as you sit back and relax on your wooden river boat in the comfort of the shaded canals covered by water-coconut trees.
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Stop 2
Depart from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel and head to the Mekong Delta by minivan or bus. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho. Along the way, visit the Vinh Trang pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong delta.
What's not included
Beverages and other meals are not mentioned in the program.
Personal Expenses
Tipping/Gratuities
Breakfast
Visa fees to Vietnam
weather
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
VietNam Travel Group Office
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
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