From HCMC-Mekong Delta Eco Tour: Non-Touristy & Small Group Pickup & Drop-off in District 1
ID: GYG1135222-O-1742186
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the authentic soul of the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit a local market, cruise through canals, and enjoy a cooking class in a riverside garden.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City or meet your guide at a central location. Head to a traditional countryside market to experience local life and see fresh produce.
Next, visit a local rice mill and a sticky-rice wine workshop to learn about traditional production methods. Then, board a private long-tail boat and cruise along the Mekong River, taking in the serene landscapes.
Stop at an organic orchard to taste fresh fruit, try the unique “duck massage” experience, and meet friendly buffaloes.
Join a hands-on cooking class in a riverside garden and enjoy a delicious countryside lunch.
After lunch, row through serene nipa palm canals by sampan, immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Finally, return to the pier by motorboat and head back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the local culture of the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour
- Visit a local market, cruise through canals, and enjoy a cooking class
- Explore a rice mill and sticky-rice wine workshop to learn about local life
- Experience a “duck massage” farm and meet friendly buffaloes
- Travel in a small group for a more personal experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up time: 07:30 AM (Hotel in District 1) or 07:45 AM (Meeting point).
Meeting point: 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: Full Day (approx. 10 hours).
Please wait at your hotel lobby or meeting point entrance at least 10 minutes before departure.
Look for the guide wearing a red TNK Travel shirt.
Comfortable walking shoes, hat, and sunscreen are recommended.
Bring insect repellent and a reusable water bottle to support our eco-friendly mission.
Vegetarian meal requests should be made at the time of booking.
The tour operates in all weather conditions; please bring rain protection if needed.
INCLUDED
- Air-conditioned transfers
- English-speaking guide
- Private long-tail boat and sampan
- Cooking class and countryside lunch
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
