Exploring the vibrant Mekong Delta is a must-do for many travelers to Vietnam. We’ll dive into this group tour that promises an immersive experience, from a scenic river cruise to visits with local farmers. With an English-speaking guide, convenient transportation, and a flexible cancellation policy, it seems like a well-rounded option to uncover the unique charm of this southern region. Let’s take a closer look at what this Mekong Delta day trip has to offer.

Key Points

  • The Mekong Delta Day Trip is a group tour priced from Kč 797 per person, limited to 11 participants and conducted in English.
  • The tour includes activities such as a river cruise, local farm visits, and a riverside lunch, with pickup and drop-off from central Saigon.
  • Reservations can be made with no upfront payment, and changes to reservations can be accommodated.
  • The tour starts at 8:00 AM with hotel pickup and includes a boat cruise, a traditional sampan ride, and a riverside lunch.
  • Afternoon activities include visits to Dragon, Phoenix, and Unicorn Islets, a horse-drawn carriage ride, and a rowboat ride to a honey bee farm and coconut candy workshop.
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Tour Overview

The Mekong Delta Day TripGroup Tour offers a comprehensive 1-day excursion to explore the vibrant Mekong River delta region.

Priced from Kč 797 per person, the tour is limited to 11 participants and conducted in English. You’ll enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from central Saigon, an English-speaking guide, transportation by car, boat, and sampan, a riverside lunch, and admission fees.

Beyond the river cruise, you’ll visit local farms, pagodas, and islands to learn about the delta’s unique culture and natural beauty.

Booking Information

If you’re interested in booking the Mekong Delta Day Trip, we make it easy. You can reserve your spot now and pay nothing today.

We offer pickups from several locations in Districts 1, 3, and 4, and drop-offs in the same areas. Please note there’s a 30% surcharge on holidays and Tet.

When booking, we’ll need your WhatsApp number. Our cancellation policy is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Just let us know if you need to make any changes to your reservation.

Itinerary Highlights

Though the day starts early at 8:00 AM with pickup from your hotel, the Mekong Delta Day Trip quickly immerses you in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the region.

Upon arrival in My Tho, we’ll explore the bustling market and sample local snacks. Next, we’ll cruise the Mekong River and take a traditional sampan ride through the canals.

Explore the bustling market in My Tho, sample local snacks, then cruise the Mekong River and take a traditional sampan ride through the canals.

After a riverside lunch, we’ll visit a tropical fruit garden, honey bee farm, and coconut candy workshop.

The highlight is exploring the Dragon, Phoenix, and Unicorn Islets, where you can enjoy fruit orchards, Southern Vietnamese music, and a rowboat ride.

Morning Activities

After an early 8:00 AM pickup from your hotel, we’ll arrive in the vibrant town of My Tho around 10:00 AM.

Here, we’ll take a boat cruise on the mighty Mekong River. Gliding past the bustling market and local snack stalls, we’ll then transfer to a traditional sampan to explore the smaller canals.

This peaceful journey offers a glimpse into rural riverside life. With the Mekong as our backdrop, we’ll soak up the sights, sounds, and flavors of this iconic region before heading to our riverside lunch.

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Afternoon Activities

As we finish our riverside lunch around 1:00 PM, we’ll venture into the surrounding countryside to explore some local highlights.

Our visit to the Dragon, Phoenix, and Unicorn Islets offers a glimpse into the vibrant rural life of the Mekong Delta:

  • Strolling through fragrant fruit orchards and listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese music on Dragon Islet.

  • Taking a leisurely horse-drawn carriage ride on Phoenix Islet.

  • Rowing through small canals in a peaceful rowboat on Unicorn Islet.

  • Visiting a honey bee farm to learn about local honey production.

  • Touring a coconut candy workshop and sampling the sweet treats.

Inclusions

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from central Saigon locations, an English-speaking guide, and transportation via air-conditioned car, rowing boat, and speed boat. We also enjoy sampling fresh tropical fruits, honey tea, and a coconut workshop. Lunch at a riverside restaurant and entrance fees are covered. Bottled water is provided throughout the day.

| Included | Not Included |

| — | — |

| Pickup/Drop-off | Other meals |

| English-speaking guide | Tips and personal expenses |

| Air-conditioned transport | |

| Boat rides | |

| Lunch and activities | |

Exclusions

While the tour includes quite a bit, there are a few things not covered. The exclusions are:

  • Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Tips and personal expenses

These are the key things to keep in mind when budgeting for your Mekong Delta adventure.

Meals beyond the included lunch, as well as any tips or personal purchases, will be at your own cost. This allows for flexibility to explore the local cuisine and support the communities you visit.

With an understanding of what’s covered and what’s not, you can plan accordingly for an unforgettable Mekong Delta experience.

Additional Information

To make the most of your Mekong Delta day trip, we recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and cash for any additional expenses or purchases. The weather can be hot and humid, so staying hydrated is important. For your convenience, we offer the following recommended packing list:

| Item | Recommendation |

|——|—————-|

| Footwear | Comfortable, closed-toe shoes |

| Clothing | Light, breathable fabrics |

| Sun Protection | Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen |

| Camera | To capture memorable moments |

| Cash | For incidentals and souvenirs |

We aim to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout your Mekong Delta adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this tour is limited to 11 participants. We’ll have an intimate experience exploring the Mekong Delta’s highlights with a small group and an English-speaking guide.

Can I Book This Tour Without a Whatsapp Number?

While a WhatsApp number is required when booking this tour, we can’t confirm if it’s possible to book without one. Your best bet is to contact the tour provider directly to inquire about any alternative booking options.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?

Currently, we don’t see any discounts or promotions mentioned for this tour. However, it’s always a good idea to check the tour operator’s website or inquire directly about any special offers that may be available. Let us know if you need any other information!

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

While the itinerary is set, we can try to accommodate any special requests or preferences you may have. Just let us know, and we’ll do our best to customize the tour to suit your needs.

How Experienced Are the Tour Guides?

Our experienced English-speaking guides have extensive knowledge of the Mekong Delta region and can provide insights into the local culture, history, and attractions. They’re dedicated to ensuring you have an enriching and memorable excursion.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta Day Trip offers an immersive group experience to explore the vibrant culture and scenic landscapes of Southern Vietnam. With convenient transportation, engaging activities, and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking to discover the unique charm of the Mekong Delta. We’re confident you’ll have a memorable time on this guided adventure.

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