Embark on an authentic journey into the heart of the Mekong Delta, away from tourist traps. Discover vibrant daily life, hidden gems, and cultural insights with local experts.
Embark on an authentic journey into the heart of the Mekong Delta, away from tourist traps. Discover vibrant daily life, hidden gems, and cultural insights with local experts.
- Ho Chi Minh City - The tour will start at Saigon Water Bus Station
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Long An Province - 9:30 am: Reach the idyllic watery expanses of the Mekong Delta itself, known as the Delta of Nine Dragons for the 9 tributaries that splinter from the main Mekong River.
10:30 am: Visit a bustling, colorful riverside market full of local curiosities,…
- Ho Chi Minh City - The tour will start at Saigon Water Bus Station
- Long An Province - 9:30 am: Reach the idyllic watery expanses of the Mekong Delta itself, known as the Delta of Nine Dragons for the 9 tributaries that splinter from the main Mekong River.
10:30 am: Visit a bustling, colorful riverside market full of local curiosities, tropical fruits and all manner of fish and shellfish.
10:45 am : 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 enjoy a rowboat trip along small canals of the Delta surrounded by thousands of coconut palms, you will visit a quaint Mekong village, and then a traditional farmhouse where you’ll sample coconuts and Mekong whisky.
12:30 pm: Enjoy a traditional Mekong Delta lunch at a local family’s house. After lunch, you will visit a special pagoda.
1:30 pm: Visit a colorful Cao Dai Temple, one of the highlights of our Mekong Delta Tour.
2:15 pm: Return to the speedboat and depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Lunch included
- Breakfast provided
- Refreshments and tropical fruits
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Lunch included
- Breakfast provided
- Refreshments and tropical fruits
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Surcharge for halal meal options, if required
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Surcharge for halal meal options, if required
Embark on a genuine exploration of the Mekong Delta’s heart, where you’ll get a feel for the daily vibrant life in this full-day journey starting from Ho Chi Minh City. The experience will take you beyond the usual, moving away from tourist hotspots to admire the beautiful countryside’s hidden wonders.
Dive into the bustling riverside market, overflowing…
Embark on a genuine exploration of the Mekong Delta’s heart, where you’ll get a feel for the daily vibrant life in this full-day journey starting from Ho Chi Minh City. The experience will take you beyond the usual, moving away from tourist hotspots to admire the beautiful countryside’s hidden wonders.
Dive into the bustling riverside market, overflowing with local tastes and colorful peculiarities. Afterwards, explore the region’s religious roots with tours to a Cao Dai Temple and a Buddhist pagoda, teaching you about these ancient faiths’ cultural importance.
Throughout this expedition, your well-informed guide will reveal intriguing details about the region’s rich culture and past, enlightening you about life in the Mekong Delta. With a small group of only 14 individuals, you can skip the tourist swarms and enjoy a personalized journey. Seize the opportunity to uncover the Mekong Delta’s authentic charm!
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking; there will be a surcharge for vegetarian or halal options
- Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Please note the route can be subject to change due to water levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
