Original price was: 99,00$.89,00$Current price is: 89,00$.
Off-The-Beaten-Path MEKONG DELTA TOUR FROM HO CHI MINH CITY with Sailboat – SMT1
What sets this tour different?
- Escape the crowds and tourist traps to experience the region’s tranquil backwaters, lush orchards, and vibrant riverside communities.
- Truly connect with the Mekong Delta as it was meant to be explored, without the commercialization of typical tours.
- Discover the authentic, untouched beauty of the Mekong Delta on this immersive off-the-beaten-path Sailboat cruise.
- Witness the genuine hospitality of locals and the region’s raw, peaceful beauty on the Scooter/ Tuktuk ride.
- Experience authentic & delicious home food of Mekong Delta family.
Duration Full day
Starting time: 8:00 AM – Finishing time: 7:30 PM
Pick-up & Drop-off from your hotels in and around District 1, 3 & 4.
✔ Group Tour Price:
● $89 USD/ adult
● $75 USD/ Child ( 4 – 11 year old)
● Free of charge for baby under 3 year old.
✔ Private Tours Price – Minimum 2 people.
Group size | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Price/person | $109 USD | $99 USD | $95USD | $89 USD | $85 USD |
MEKONG DELTA TOUR FROM HO CHI MINH CITY INCLUSION
- Pick up and drop off in HCM city center
- English speaking local guide
- Scooters/ Tuk tuk drive with experienced drivers and safety helmets
- Local village, coconut candy tasting
- Drinks on the way: sugar cane juices/ coconut water, water.
- Local lunch with fresh and yummy 4-5 dishes
- Nap & rest on hammocks after lunch
- Sailboat cruise on a Mekong branch and lush canal
MEKONG DELTA TOUR FROM HO CHI MINH CITY ITINERARY
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the lush and captivating Full Day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Your day will begin with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, followed by a leisurely 2.5-hour drive to Ben Tre, taking in the scenic landscapes along the way. Approximately halfway through the journey, you’ll stop at the Mekong Rest stop for a 20-minute break to refresh.
Upon arrival in Ben Tre, you’ll start your epic adventure to experience the off-the-beaten-path, rural Mekong region by scooter/ Tuk Tuk, it is so far the best way to explore the maze of zigzagging tiny country roads and waterways. On this tour, you’ll never see any other tourists around, allowing you to enjoy the authentic Mekong countryside with its tranquil villages, lush green farms, majestic river, and canals. You’ll have the opportunity to meet friendly and accommodating local people at work, at home, and at school, and enjoy a glimpse into their daily lives.
Your skilled driver will take you on a journey through the countryside, visiting a local mat-weaving and coconut village to learn about the Mekong way of life. You’ll also learn about local agriculture, aquaculture, and how global warming affects their daily life and the challenges they face now and in the near future.
Next, you’ll savor a delicious Mekong-style lunch, cooked by the local people. After your meal, you’ll have the opportunity to relax and unwind in a hammock, surrounded by the serene beauty of the region.
Transitioning to the next part of your adventure, you’ll embark on a sailboat cruise along the majestic Mekong River. This peaceful and captivating experience will allow you to immerse yourself in the river’s tranquility.
As the day draws to a close, you’ll be dropped off in Ben Tre, where you’ll begin the 3-hour drive back to your hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. The tour will conclude with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation.
MEKONG DELTA TOUR FROM HO CHI MINH CITY AGENDA
1. Pick up from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Tre
A minivan or car will pick you up in HCMC center (your hotel) at around 7:30 -8:00.
Enjoy a leisurely 2.5-hour drive with landscapes along the way.
Refresh with a 30-minute stop at Mekong Rest stop for a break and rejuvenation.
2. Scooter ride through Ben Tre countryside and coconut village
Meet your English-speaking guide in Ben Tre city.
Ride alongside a skilled driver on a scooter, discover the charming rural Mekong.
Visiting local mat-weaving/ coconut village to learn about the Mekong life.
3. Savor a Mekong lunch
Taste the flavors of Mekong lunch cooked by the local people.
Relax and nap on a hammock, surrounded by the region’s serene beauty.
4. Sail boat cruise on Mekong River
Transition seamlessly to a sailboat trip on the majestic Mekong River
5. Conclude and drop off
End the tour in Ben Tre at around 4:30 pm.
Heading back to HCMC with a 3-hour drive by a minivan or car.
Conclude with a convenient drop-off at your hotel in HCMC center.