Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
Travel to the heart of the Mekong Delta on this PRIVATE TRIP adventure tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Board a private long tail boat and experience the diversity of the Mekong waterways first hand as you explore fish farms and exotic fruit farms.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 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
Travel to the heart of the Mekong Delta on this PRIVATE TRIP adventure tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Board a private long tail boat and experience the diversity of the Mekong waterways first hand as you explore fish farms and exotic fruit farms.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mekong River, Long Xuyen 700000 Vietnam
Itinerary:
7:40 am– 8:30 am: Tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and start on journey to My Tho – Ben Tre. On the way you will see Southern village’s rustic aesthetic on Vàm Cỏ Đông River and paddy-field along the sides of the road.
09:50 am: Arrive at Mekong rest stop in My Tho City, get some rest and free time for your personal activities about 15 minutes and then keep on our itinerary.
10:00 am: Visiting Vinh Trang pagoda. Tour guide will tell the history of Vĩnh Trang Pagoda- the oldest pagoda in South, it has the most specialist architecture of Mekong Delta, is combined between Viet- Khmer culture and original Western Europe architecture.
10:50 am: On the way to the pier, you will contemplate Rạch Miễu Bridge which across the biggest river of West, connect My Tho with Ben Tre. Leaving car, we get on the cruise and move on the river. The cruise will go along Tiền River and pass through 4 islands: Long, Lân, Quy, Phụng ( Dragon, Unicorn, Turtose, Phoenix).
11:20 am: Visit the bee farm and enjoy honey tea with bee pollen. Taking picture with Grass Python and Angel Banana – special fruit in Mekong Delta. Relax your mind by rowing boat on small, peaceful river branches to get into local house of culture for enjoying “ Đờn Ca Tài Tử” – A specific characteristic of Southern culture then visit coconut candy villages.
12:10 am: Arrive at experience the life of local people, the way people raising fish on the floating house.
12:30 pm: Coming back homestay for having BBQ lunch with Vietnamese foods then taking a short rest in the Tiny Garden
14:00 pm: Visiting the orchard by riding a bike around the village.
15:00 pm: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End of the tour and hope to see you again.
Tour includes:
A/C Bus + a small bottle of mineral
English Guide
All entrance fees
Boat trip on Mekong Delta
Hand – rowed sampan
Free internet center and Bike
Lunch Menu
01, Vegetable soup
02, French fries
03, BBQ Chicken
04, BBQ Fish
05, Pancakes (banh xeo)
06, Spring rolls
07, Mixed fried vegetables
08, Steamed rice
09, Dessert
Duration: 4 minutes
