From HCM City: Mekong Delta Tour with Sampan Journey
In Phu My
From
£12
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Explore the Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh city to get to know more about the culture and people in the region
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- Travel insurance
- Transfer by Air-conditioned vehicle
- Drop off in the center of District 1
- Pickup from central hotels in District 1 (not Dakao & TanDinh)
- Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine (Vegan food available)
- English speaking tour guide
- 1 bottle of water & Tropical fruits
What's not included
- Optional Tips (recommended)
- Pickup & Drop off from Phu My Port with additional charge
Itinerary
- Choose your own starting time then begin your journey and enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery on the way to My Tho. Your first stop is the Vinh Trang Pagoda. You will be exploring this beautiful Buddhist temple complex known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Take some time to appreciate the tranquil surroundings and the cultural significance of the pagoda. (1h 0min)
- After visiting the temple, head to the nearby pier, where you'll board a traditional Mekong Delta boat for a scenic cruise on the Mekong River. As you embark on this journey, you'll be captivated by the lush greenery and bustling river life. Continue your exploration by riding a traditional sampan boat through the narrow waterways with coconut palms lining both sides. This up-close experience allows you to appreciate the unique ecosystem and local way of life. Stop at a bee farm, savor honey tea, taste local fruits and enjoy traditional music performed by the villagers and learn about the daily life of the locals. (2h 0min)
- Enjoy a local lunch with Vietnamese dishes (vegan food available) After lunch, we take a boat trip to Ben Tre - known as the coconut kingdom - a charming town that is famous for its coconut plantations, fruit orchards. You can take a leisurely bike ride through the countryside. Learn about how coconut products are produced in the region. After exploration, head back to Ho Chi Minh City. (2h 0min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Viet Nam Adventure Tours JSC
- Max group size
- 25 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 9 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.