Mekong Delta 3-Day Tour with Boat Trip to Phnom Penh Option

3 days Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 3+Guided Operated by The Sun Tourist

Why we love it?

This 3-day tour through the Mekong Delta offers an immersive experience of Vietnam’s southwestern river region, highlighting the diverse cultures of the Kinh, Khmer, Hoa, and Cham peoples. Travelers will explore the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market with admission included, enjoy a boat trip through the Mekong Delta’s waterways, and visit notable sites such as Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda, Muniransay Khmer Buddhist Temple, and the Lady Temple at Sam Mountain, all accessible as related stops. The itinerary also features natural attractions like Tra Su Cajuput Forest and cultural visits to Làng Chăm Tân Châu Phong, providing insight into local traditions and ethnic heritage. Accommodations are at 3-star hotels, with meals including breakfast and lunch, and an optional boat journey to Phnom Penh is available for those extending their travel. This tour suits travelers interested in cultural diversity, river landscapes, and market life in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Boat to Phnom Penh (option)
  • Boat trip in Mekong Delta & entrance fees.
  • 3 stars accommodation

Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance
  • Tip
  • Single room 750.0000 vnd extra

Itinerary

Day 1

Ho Chi Minh city - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho (L)

  • 7:30 - 8

    7:30 - 8:00 am Our car & tour guide will pick you up at your meeting point and head to My Tho Harbour.
    Enjoy the scenery and green rice paddies for about 2 hours

  • 10:00 am we will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda

    10:00 am we will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda - the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta. It is the oldest ancient in Southern Vietnam and has the most special architecture. Its architecture was influenced by Vietnamese culture and Khmer culture as well as European architecture.

  • Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien River to enjoy the fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people, Passing the stilt house, the fishing floating farm, the four Islands (Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, Unicorn)
    After passing Rach Mieu Bridge, we disembark at Thoi Son Island. Take a leisurely walk on the village paths, visit local people’s homes, and orchard gardens and enjoy seasonal fruits while listening to traditional Southern folk music.
    Then visit Honey bee farm and taste delicious honey tea with lemon that is really good for health. Local people also have python farms for tourists, who like adventure can take photos with pythons.
    Take a hand-rowed sampan through the creeks to sightsee the natural water coconut trees, a symbol in the Delta areas.
    Visit the Coconut Candy workshop to learn how to make delicious candies by hand. Lunch is a set menu with special Vietnamese food.

  • Return by boat to harbor, then commence the journey to Can Tho City for an overnight stay.

  • Overnight in hotel 3 stars in Can Tho

Day 2

Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Tra Su Forest - Chau Doc (B/L/D)

  • Cai Rang Floating Market

    06:00: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a leisurely boat ride to explore the scenic tributaries of the Hau river and a visit to the lively Cai Rang Floating Market

  • Munir Ansay Pagoda

    Embark on a walking tour of a local noodle factory and visit the Munir Ansay Pagoda, a renowned Khmer temple known for its unique architecture.

  • Next, travel by boat to the Con Son tourist area to tour the fruit plantation and indulge in seasonal fruits. Enjoy lunch before departing for Chau Doc

  • Visit the Tra Su Forest, an intriguing destination in An Giang known for its diverse flora and fauna within a vast mangrove forest. Experience a rowing boat journey through the lush green forest with breathtaking views of the surroundings.

  • Explore the Ba Chua Xu Temple, a popular pilgrimage site, before checking in and relaxing at the hotel. End the day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Overnight in Chau Doc hotel 3 stars

Day 3

Chau Doc - Ho Chi Minh city or Boat trip to Phnom Penh

  • 06:00: Check out from your hotel and enjoy breakfast

    06:00: Check out from your hotel and enjoy breakfast. Visit the vibrant floating village and the Cham Village to learn about the cultural heritage shared between the Cham people and the Mekong Delta region.
    ***Optional: Passengers departing for Phnom Penh will stop the tour at the boat meeting point.

  • Next, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Chau Doc Market, a vibrant hub of local life. Witness the colorful array of fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and unique Cambodian imports. Savor the enticing aromas of local delicacies and soak in the authentic atmosphere.

  • Continue your adventure with a captivating exploration of Hang Temple, a hidden gem nestled within Sam Mountain. Ascend the mountain path, surrounded by lush greenery, and discover the serene sanctuary within the cave. Marvel at the intricate Buddhist sculptures and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance.

  • Depart for Long Xuyen City

    Depart for Long Xuyen City. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your unforgettable journey.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers Please provide us your hotel address when booking

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start