Private Mekong Delta Full-Day Tour from HCM – Optional Guide French-Speaking Guide Option
ID: GYG985623-O-1554623
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Explore the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with a Optional Tour Guide. Cruise the river, ride a tuk-tuk through villages, cook Vietnamese dishes, and enjoy live music
Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and head to the renowned Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest and most revered in the Mekong Delta. Next, board a boat for a serene ride along the Mekong River, taking in views of lush landscapes.
Continue to Coconut Island, where the natural beauty will captivate you. Next, hop on a tuk-tuk and enjoy a scenic ride through village pathways, stopping to sample fresh tropical fruits, honey tea, and honey wine at a local home.
Explore a grapefruit orchard at an apiary and learn about honey production. Witness a fascinating demonstration of traditional coconut candy making, all while listening to enchanting Southern Vietnamese folk music.
Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, relax, explore the village further, or take a short bike ride before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving by 4:30 - 5:00 PM.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of the Mekong Delta
- Cruise along the Mekong River and enjoy the lush landscapes
- Explore villages by tuk-tuk and sample fresh tropical fruits
- Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes and enjoy a live music performance
- Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and a grapefruit orchard at an apiary
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Animals such as snakes, fish, bees, etc., at tourist sites are part of Vietnamese cultural conservation, NOT ANIMAL CRUELTY. Please understand and avoid making subjective judgments!
TIPPING AND SHOPPING ARE NOT MANDATORY at the craft villages and traditional music performances
The itinerary may be adjusted based on traffic, weather, or the availability of attractions, but all key highlights will be included.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus
- Speaking Guide (Language Option Available)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Ride on motorboat and rowing boat
- Tuk tuk ride through the village
- Bicycle
- Tasting of tropical fruits, honey tea, honey wine, and coconut candy
- Cooking class for bánh khọt with local experts
- Southern Vietnamese folk music performance
- Mineral water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide and driver
- 100,000 VND fee on specific dates
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.
