Overview
Unlike standard tours, this experience combines the must-see highlights of the Mekong Delta with a relaxed, well-paced itinerary. Enjoy a Mekong River cruise, a hand-rowed sampan ride, a coconut candy workshop, and honey tea tasting while learning about local life from friendly English-speaking guides. With comfortable transportation, hotel pickup in Districts 1, 3 & 4, and all entrance fees included, you'll enjoy an authentic and hassle-free day from Ho Chi Minh City.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Bottled drinking water
- Seasonal tropical fruits tasting
- Air-conditioned transportation from and back to Ho Chi Minh City
- English-speaking tour guide
- Boat trip on the Mekong River
- Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
- Visit to local workshops (e.g. coconut candy, handicrafts)
- Traditional sampan ride through small canals
What's Not Included
- Gratitude and Tips
- Personal expenses and additional food or drinks not mentioned
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
7:40–8:20am: Pick you up at your hotel from Ho chi Minh and on the journey to Bến Lức - My Tho
Stop 2
Vinh Trang Pagoda – the biggest Pagoda in Mekong Delta which was built during the first half of the 19th century to emerge yourself in the religious and cultural space.
Stop 3
-Check in cruise and move on the Mekong river to Unicorn Island. -Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien river to enjoy fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people, -Enjoy Vietnamese traditional music (Đàn Ca Tài Tử - A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 ) -Relax by Hand – rowed sampan in small canals -Visit the bee farm and enjoy honey tea -You get on a boat to visit the largest coconut candy factory in Mekong delta. -Return to the boat then the bus will take you back to HCMC End of tour around 17:30.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours of the tour are allotted for the travel time.
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking