Why choose this Ho Chi Minh City tour ?
This excursion features an immersive exploration of the Mekong Delta, combining cultural discovery, picturesque landscapes and authentic local experiences. With private transportation and small groups for an intimate atmosphere, each stop is carefully designed. From the private cruise on the Mekong to cycling through picturesque villages, tasting local delicacies and meditating in hammocks, every moment is memorable. Going off the beaten path in Gò Công, you’ll explore peaceful rice fields and connect with the local community. From the Coconut Candy Factory to the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, this experience offers an authentic and unforgettable adventure. Book now for a trip to the heart of the Mekong beyond the ordinary.
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What makes Exclusive One-Day Private Mekong Tour – Off the Beaten Path a unique experience ?
We will arrange a private car with a driver to pick you up from your address at HCMC between 7:30 am and 8:00 am, depending on your request. Our operator will send you a message via WhatsApp to get the information and coordinate. The journey will take about 1h30 to get to Tien Giang, where you will meet our local guide for the day tour. After visiting the Mekong, this car will take you back to the city. Upon arrival in Tiên Giang, our guide will be waiting for you to greet you and start the tour. Round trip bus tickets are included.
I will wait for you there. Arrival and boarding a private boat for the cruise on the Mekong. Visit the fish farm via 4 islands: Dragon, Turtle, Unicorn and Phoenix then enter an arroyo. Enjoy beautiful landscapes with water palm trees and mangrove trees. Stop tasting seasonal fruits in a longan orchard.
After that, bike ride of 8 to 10 km on the very bucolic paths of the villages QUOI SON and PHU AN HOA which belongs to BÊN TRE through the hamlets to discover local life, orchards such as grapefruit trees, coconut trees, cocoa trees, banana trees… etc . Stop for lunch of Mekong specialties with a local inhabitant in the middle of the orchards then nap meditation on the hammocks. After lunch, paddle Sampan ride in another arroyo. Return to the boat and return to the pier. Visit the coconut candy factory.
Visit the VINH TRANG pagoda. It is an ancient, beautiful and large pagoda, a listed monument. you take the car back to Gò Công on the way back. It is a region of rice fields which is quiet. Arrival and taking the bike for a ride on the small, very picturesque paths through the rice fields, vegetable gardens such as beans, okra, squash, peppers, etc. depending on the season. You experience real life and can contact local people. After cycling, take the car to HCM town, approximately 1 hour 30 minutes’ drive. End of the circuit.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Exclusive One-Day Private Mekong Tour – Off the Beaten Path
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Exclusive One-Day Private Mekong Tour – Off the Beaten Path Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lunch in a local orchard home/garden
- bike
- sampan boat
- private car
- private boat
- English/French speaking tour guide available on request.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by PAPA HOLIDAY VIETNAM.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.