Highlights
- Explore a bustling riverside market overflowing with Delta produce, which you can sample.
- Visit the surrounding village, rolling fields of tapioca and iconic rice paddies.
- Visit Buddhist pagoda and Cao Dai Temple – one of the highlights of Mekong Delta
- Meet local people who have their own stories of life in the Mekong to share
From $110
Tour Itinerary
- 08:00 Pick up at your hotel and go to Bach Dang Pier (Ho Chi Minh City’s Central Pier).
- 08:15 The boat departs and you slip away from downtown Saigon through narrow canals, and enter the verdant green tributaries of the Mekong Delta. A light breakfast is served on board.
- 08:45 Enjoy a brief stop at the ornate, overwater Tuong Van Pagoda, while your guide explains the importance Buddhism to many people of the Delta.
- 09:30 Visit a bustling, colorful riverside market full of local curiosities, tropical fruits and all manner of fish and shellfish. Great photo opportunities!
- 10:30 Reach the idyllic watery expanses of the Delta itself, known as the Delta of Nine Dragons for the 9 tributaries that splinter from the main Mekong River.
- 10:45 Turn off the delta into small, winding canals of the Thu Thua area, shaded by a canopy of foliage as you drift along lazily. You will visit a traditional riverside house with huge Burmese pythons as pets, a quaint Mekong village, and surrounding rice paddies, and then a traditional farmhouse where you’ll sample coconuts and Mekong whiskey. You’ll walk along the banks of the river to a traditional rural Vietnamese house where 3 generations live.
- 12:30 Enjoy a traditional Mekong Delta lunch at a local pagoda prepared by our private chef. After lunch, you will visit an orphanage run by Buddhist monks.
- 13:30 Visit a colorful Cao Dai Temple.
- 14:30 Return to the speedboat and depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
- 16:00 Arrive in Saigon. Go back to your hotel by car. Tour ends
Tour Included:
- Hotel pick-up drop off
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Unlimited refreshments and local fruit
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
Tour Excluded:
- Personal Expense
- Tips
- Service are not mention
Mekong Delta Tours
Why Book with us
Authentic Travel Experiences
We work hard to ensure we find you the most exciting, intriguing and amazing destination!
Taylor-made trip
Your satisfaction is our top priority! Everything is tailored to your exact needs and tastes!
Our guides, our pride
Our tour guides are highly trained, knowledgeable and passionate. We pride our selves on being able to help you truly understand, feel, and live the destination!
