Discover the Mekong Delta tour (My Tho)

Product Description

In this Mekong Delta tour you visit the rice paddies, small villages and make boat cruises over the rivers around My Tho in the Mekong Delta. You go to local workshops were they show you how to make coconut candy and learn more about the local life on the water.

Highlights

Enjoy a boat cruise through the rivers and canals of the Delta
Visit local villages, workshops and orchards.
Explore the smaller canals with a rowing sampan.
Small group (max 10.), pick up and drop off at hotel with AC van.

Itinerary

This Mekong Delta tour start with a pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City around 8:00 – 8:30 am.

A comfortable minivan with AC brings you to My Tho in the Mekong Delta (70km ~ 1.5 hours).

When you arrive, you first visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, which is an unique pagoda with a mix of Vietnamese, Chinese and Cambodian architecture.

Next up is a nice boat cruise over the rivers and through small canals in the delta region. This is a great opportunity to see the local life on the water.

You visit a workshop on an island were they make coconut candy.

Another stop is at an orchard. Here you can see many seasonal fruit and taste some of this, while listening to some traditional music.

Explore the smaller Mekong canals by rowing sampan.

Visit a honey bee farm and taste special hot tea from the farm.

Have lunch at a garden restaurant on river bank with countryside specialities.

Your tour ends back at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City at around 5:00 pm.

Schedule

Activity start: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM – Pick up from your hotel in district 1
Activity end: 4:00 PM – Drop off at your hotel

Include

AC mini-van
English speaking guide
Boat trip in Mekong Delta
Lunch at local restaurant
Seasonal Tropical Fruit
Entrance fees in tour
Mineral water (1 bottle)

Exclude

Tips and personal expenses

What to bring

Camera
Good walking shoes
Money for own expenses
Protection against the sun (hat/sunscreen) or rain (raincoat) – check weather forecast.

Conformation

Instantly after booking you will receive a conformation. Within 3 working hours you receive a voucher by e-mail. If you did not receive your voucher check your Spam folder or notify us via email or chat.

Activity notes

Voucher: Keep a digital voucher on your phone. As a sustainable company we would like to ask you not to print the voucher.
Itinerary: Itinerary is approximate and dependent on weather and other conditions.
Pick up: Please arrive in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before scheduled departure. As this is a shared transfer, please be patient in case of unforeseen delays along the pick up route.