Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
Have you ever thought of a Mekong Delta Tour without the less interesting itineraries that are basically tourist traps or simply you wonder if there is a tour would go to some of the really good destinations into the mix to keep things interesting? It’s time to broaden your curiosity and choose our ‘100% completely new destinations and no-shopping stops Mekong Delta day tour’.
For this experience, you could immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Mekong Delta. So, what’s better than explore and experience the same Mekong Delta, but without any of the noise. If you choose this Tour with us, you will be able to avoid all the crowds. On this non-touristy route Mekong Delta, the guide who accompany you will be the locals. You can hear from them first hand the stories of their culture, upbringing, and lifestyles in this unique region.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
Have you ever thought of a Mekong Delta Tour without the less interesting itineraries that are basically tourist traps or simply you wonder if there is a tour would go to some of the really good destinations into the mix to keep things interesting? It’s time to broaden your curiosity and choose our ‘100% completely new destinations and no-shopping stops Mekong Delta day tour’.
For this experience, you could immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Mekong Delta. So, what’s better than explore and experience the same Mekong Delta, but without any of the noise. If you choose this Tour with us, you will be able to avoid all the crowds. On this non-touristy route Mekong Delta, the guide who accompany you will be the locals. You can hear from them first hand the stories of their culture, upbringing, and lifestyles in this unique region.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tien Giang Province, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
From 7:30 to 7:45 am, our Hana Tourist’s Guide and driver will offer a convenient pickup at your designated hotel or location in Ho Chi Minh City to leave behind the busy Saigon, heading to Tien Giang province, Tam Vu where we shall catch into eyes the limitless expanses of fruit orchards. Mekong Delta is blessed to own a large number of famous tropical fruits. Therefore, it is considered to be the nationwide orchard of Vietnam. In this Tour, you will have a chance to enjoy one of the most delicious fresh fruits such as watermelon, coconut, dragon fruit, and pomelo and so on.
The busy market with colorful flowers, fruits, vegetables and catfish, turtle, etc. will then give you a wonderful photoshoot chance of the beautiful countryside scenery. On our way down the local ferry station, the Mekong delta shall describe itself with the rice, corn, chili field and shall indulge you with its natural beauty you can’t find elsewhere.
We shall then continue our trip by catching a local river ferryboat crossing river to visit Tan Thanh Island where our guide shares their own stories about this land, the land of beauty, home of famous concubines from Nguyen Dynasty like Tu Du Queen, Nam Phuong Queen, etc. The wind uttered through your hair whispering you all about this peaceful land.
Upon reaching the island, you shall take a motorbike trip on the village roads to the coconut house. The immense of this green land, the cool breeze of the countryside will make you leave behind all of the life burdens, blowing you away from busy things out there.
Our next stop shall be Tan Thanh Island, a place where you could see how the local Mekong Delta people take full advantage of their fruit, rice and coconut trees to use in their daily routines.
In this private ‘Mekong Delta day tour – Go Cong‘, we shall lead you to visit three remoted households to witness their daily works: one with their peeling the coconut cover work, one for making broom and coconut products. The last one will be the coconut leaf proof making a family.
Finally, we shall then spend another 40 minutes on the sampan rowing along the emerald village canal before we arrive at a local restaurant where amazing delicious lunch will be served under a coconut roof with great hospitality from the host. You might take your pleasant time on the hammock before we depart back the City.
Tour ends once we return the departure point.
Duration: 9 hours
