Full day
The upper Mekong river (My Tho – Ben Tre)
Code
VNI 71
Duration
Overview
Escape the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City and experience the peaceful beauty of the My Tho Mekong Delta Full Day Tour. Cruise along the scenic Tien River, visit historic temples, explore lush orchards, and glide through tranquil canals by traditional sampan. This full-day adventure offers the perfect blend of nature, culture, and authentic local experiences in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
Highlight
- Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
Explore the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the Mekong Delta’s most famous Buddhist temples.
- Cruise the Mekong River
Enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Tien River and admire the beautiful Four Sacred Islands.
- Explore local orchards
Taste fresh seasonal tropical fruits while enjoying traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music.
- Ride a traditional sampan
Glide through peaceful canals surrounded by lush coconut palms and tranquil countryside.
- Visit a coconutcandy workshop
Discover how the Mekong Delta’s famous coconut candy is made using traditional techniques.
- Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch
Savor a delicious local lunch featuring regional Mekong Delta specialties.
- Experience Mekong Delta life
Discover the natural beauty, local culture, and peaceful riverside lifestyle of the Mekong Delta.
Detail
Itinerary
Begin your journey with a comfortable drive from Ho Chi Minh City through the picturesque countryside of the Mekong Delta.
Upon arrival in My Tho, visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the region’s most famous Buddhist temples.
Next, board a boat and cruise along the Tien River, passing the iconic Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands. Along the way, observe floating fish farms and enjoy views of the impressive Rach Mieu Bridge.
Afterwards, take a leisurely walk through a peaceful village, explore lush fruit orchards, and sample fresh seasonal fruits with traditional honey tea while listening to live Southern Vietnamese folk music.
Then, continue your adventure with a relaxing hand-rowed sampan ride through the quiet Tan Thach Canal, surrounded by shaded coconut palms and beautiful natural scenery.
Later, visit a traditional coconut candy workshop to discover how this local specialty is made before enjoying a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
Finally, return by motorboat to the pier and travel back to Ho Chi Minh City, ending your memorable My Tho Mekong Delta Full Day Tour.
Tour price
From $ US
Trip note
Inclusion
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus
- English-speaking tour guide Entrance fee
- Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
- Boat trip
- Mineral water (1 bottle per person)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (central in District 1 except Tan Đinh and Da Kao War
Exclusion
- Tax
- Travel insurance
- Food & beverage not mentioned in the program
- Tips & personal expenses
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