Experience Authentic Mekong Delta Life From Ho Chi Minh City

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8:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided by Saigon Homies Tours

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City takes you deep into the Mekong Delta, visiting Long Xuyen and My Tho to explore the region’s waterways, villages, and cultural landmarks. You’ll cruise along the Mekong River and smaller canals, observing fishing boats and the daily life of local communities, while stopping to see traditional coconut candy production and a honey bee farm where you can taste honey tea. The itinerary includes visits to fruit gardens with opportunities to sample fresh tropical fruits and enjoy folk music, as well as a chance to interact with pythons at a local farm. A tuk tuk ride through the countryside offers a closer look at rural life before you visit Vinh Trang Pagoda in My Tho, known for its blend of Asian and Western architectural styles and giant Buddha statues. The tour includes lunch featuring eight dishes inspired by local flavors, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and bottled water, making it suitable for travelers interested in nature, culture, and authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Optional

Itinerary

Pickup from Saigon Opera House

Stop 1

To start the trip, our tour guide will pick you up in front of your hotel
•The Mekong Delta is a land of peace and homeland. When you go there, you can feel the warmth, sincerity, and friendliness of the Vietnamese people.
•You will take a boat on the Mekong River to reach the land of rustic and simple people.
•You can watch the fishing boats returning from the sea, you will see the beauty of the lower Mekong River where Southern people call this river their mother. Vietnamese people have always loved this river because they use it for fishing, watering, and farming. They can catch large fish weighing nearly 100kg in this river.
•On the boat, you can listen to the sound of waves, see the fisherman’s ports, and watch the alluvial water flow. The romantic and poetic scene on the boat will definitely bring many picturesque photos for you.

Stop 2

•Coming to this land, you can see how Vietnamese make coconut candy right at the production site, you will have the opportunity to taste the delicious flavors of many different types of coconut candy – a specialty candy of this land
•In addition, you will visit a honey bee farm and taste delicious honey tea with lemon that is really good for your health.
•Moreover you can enjoy fresh tropical fruits picked right at the garden along with listen to folk music along with the sweet singing of local people. Local people also have a python farm for those who are looking for adventure can touch pythons and take photos with them
•Walk through the peaceful village and fruit gardens to feel the rustic and peaceful atmosphere of the countryside
•You can feel the rustic ambiance, and enjoy relaxing moments by rowing along the small canal to explore people's life. Then, you will experience by going by tuk tuk on the countryside streets
•You can enjoy 8 dishes rich in hometown flavors

Stop 3

•Finally, you cannot leave the Mekong Delta without visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda, which is the largest ancient pagoda in Southern Vietnam influenced by Asian and Western architecture and culture, located in My Tho town with giant Buddha statues meticulously sculpted
At the end of the trip, our tour guide will take you back to the hotel

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable We will send the customers the information of the tour guide and the license plate on the date before the tour start, and the tour guide will wait for the customers at the lobby of their hotel

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $174.31 Per 1 adult