Mekong River tours, things to do and tickets

• This VIP full-day tour takes you from Ho Chi Minh city to 2 popular attractions: Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. • Explore the huge underground network of Cu Chi tunnels where were used as a military base of Vietnamese Soldiers during the Vietnam War resistance to the US Forces • Cruise on a motor boat to discover the Mekong Delta region & Paddle along the small canals under fronds of coconut trees lining both sides on a small rowing boat • Enjoy a local lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine (Vegan Food available)

This tour is very suitable for all people who loves to visit the rural area of the Mekong Delta in Southern Vietnam. You will be visiting some attractions like: Vinh Trang temple, Visit My Tho and Ben Tre where are the heart of the Mekong Delta region. Cruising on the motor boat along Tien River, paddle along the small canals on a rowing boat.

• Explore the huge underground network of Cu Chi tunnels where were used as a military base of Vietnamese Soldiers during the Vietnam War resistance to the US Forces • Cruise on a motor boat to discover the Mekong Delta region & Paddle along the small canals under fronds of coconut trees lining both sides on a small rowing boat • Enjoy a local lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta are 2 things to do in Ho Chi Minh City - Located over 50km from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of 250km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. - Mekong Delta is known as The Nine Dragon river delta since it is formed by nine rivers. The background of this area is the largest site of endless paddy rice fields, coconut farms, tropical fruit gardens. It is very easy for you to catch sight of children riding on the back of the water buffaloes and farmers working on the fields.  

Immerse yourself in authentic Mekong Delta culture through genuine local encounters. Varied transportation options, including vans, boats, sampans, and bicycles, are provided. The breathtaking Vinh Trang Pagoda, adorned with exquisite ceramic mosaics, awaits exploration. Delight in regional culinary specialties, from fresh fruits to honey tea and coconut candy. A harmonious blend of active discovery and tranquil repose is offered. Personalized attention is guaranteed in our intimate groups of up to twelve travelers. Our commitment to responsible tourism supports local families and sustainable practices, preserving the Mekong Delta's natural beauty and cultural legacy for years to come. Participate in our plastic bottle collection initiative—a simple yet impactful contribution to environmental sustainability.

Travel to the heart of the Mekong Delta on this small group adventure tour from Ho Chi Minh City. You'll board a private longtail boat, experience the diversity of the Mekong waterways first hand as you explore fish farms, exotic fruit farms and dine on traditional Mekong Delta food.

The Mekong Delta is the southernmost region of Vietnam. It is often referred to as the rice bowl of Vietnam as it produces three harvests per year. The fertile Mekong Delta is also famous for its tropical fruits and flowers. The delta area marks the end of a 4,500km journey made by the Mekong River after having traveled through six countries. Mỹ Tho is one of the biggest cities in the Mekong Delta, dotted with serene Buddhist pagodas and surrounded by dense rivers. Many great destinations for visitors have been established by the local government and private companies, serving thousands of tourists every day. We recommend this tour for those who want to get an overview of the Mekong Delta for a few delightful hours.

At the heart of the Mekong Delta, My Tho is an amiable market town which offers a glimpse into the unique and distinct agricultural life of the vibrant southern Delta region. My Tho city is dotted with serene Buddhist pagodas that are surrounded by beautiful paddy fields and dense fruit trees. Joining DeluxeGroupTours for a more personalized experience, going to Mekong Delta to board a traditional boat, discover the vast network of canals and channels, taste local specialties and try many kinds of transportation in Mekong Delta…Enjoy your day!

The Insight Mekong Delta (Ben Tre) is a specific customized DeluxeGroupTours for clients who love to experience the deeply untouched landscapes, less touristy areas and honest local people. Ben Tre is famous as the hometown of coconut, this is one of the best places to experience local life in Mekong Delta. In Ben Tre, you will explore picturesque canals and traditional activities such as coconut processing workshop. Visit a Mekong- styled village, local market, take a short cycling tour or hop on “xe loi” to explore the surrounding fields. An authentic and relaxing experience! Enjoy the day with DeluxeGroupTours.

Embark on an authentic journey into the heart of the Mekong Delta, where you'll discover the vibrant rhythms of daily life on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. This experience will take you off the beaten path, away from the tourist traps and through the stunning countryside to explore hidden gems. Immersing yourself in the vibrant riverside market, bursting with local flavors and colorful curiosities. Next, delve into the region's spiritual roots with visits to a Cao Dai Temple and a Buddhist pagoda, where you'll learn about the cultural significance of these ancient religions. Throughout this journey, your knowledgeable tour guide will share fascinating insights into the region's rich culture and history, providing you with a deeper understanding of life in the Mekong Delta. With a limited group of only 14 people, you'll avoid the tourist crowds and have a personalized experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the authentic beauty of the Mekong Delta with us!

When coming Mekong Delta, you will have chance to enjoy the peacefulness of real countryside life, see the beauty of green rice fields and explore the system of crisscrossed, brown canals, by boat and see local trading on a famous floating market.

Cruising through canals and along Saigon River in the Mekong Delta, you will enjoy some typical Southern Vietnamese’s activities such as: traditional music, cycling on village roads, rowing a boat, savoring honey tea, Mekong vodka as well as gourmet lunch on Ben Tre island. The tour also includes a visit to a coconut candy factory.

• Comprehensive Exploration: Experience the full diversity of the Mekong Delta across three provinces, from bustling floating markets to serene forests. • Cultural Immersion: Engage with multiple ethnic communities including Vietnamese and Cham villages, gaining authentic insights into local ways of life. • Cambodia Gateway Option: Unique opportunity to continue your journey to Phnom Penh, making this tour perfect for travelers exploring both Vietnam and Cambodia. • Ecological Diversity: From waterways and floating villages to the breathtaking Tra Su Forest sanctuary, experience the delta's varied ecosystems. • Historical Depth: Visit ancient houses, revered temples, and cultural sites that reveal the rich heritage of this fascinating region. • Culinary Adventures: Sample distinctive Mekong Delta cuisine across different provinces, enjoying fresh ingredients and authentic local recipes.

Escape the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and discover the best of southern Vietnam in just one day! Start your journey at the Cu Chi Tunnels, a fascinating underground network where history comes alive. Crawl through the tunnels, hear incredible war stories, and gain a real sense of Vietnam’s resilience. Then, head to the peaceful Mekong Delta—cruise along palm-lined canals, visit local workshops, and taste fresh tropical fruits. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch before joining a hands-on Bánh Xèo (crispy pancake) cooking class, where you’ll flip your own pancake and savor your creation. With a mix of history, culture, food, and local life, this full-day adventure offers everything travelers love about Vietnam—authentic, memorable, and full of flavor. Book now and experience two iconic destinations in one unforgettable day!

Escape the beaten path and discover the hidden wonders of the Mekong Delta with our unique and exhilarating speedboat tour. While the region south of Saigon has been overwhelmed with mass tourism over the years, we have meticulously created an immersive and intimate experience that provides a different perspective of the authentic rural Vietnamese way of life. Set off from downtown Saigon as you embark on a water journey to take in the stunning scenery up close and catch a glimpse of small-village life along the river. Explore a bustling market, a unique Cao Dai temple, and meet a welcoming three-generation family, gaining insight into Delta traditions and culture. Besides, taking a sampan boat across a small scenic canal, cycling through the tranquil countryside and engaging with hospitable locals are among the delights of a trip to the Delta. It offers a chance to break away from the usual routes, relish the natural beauty of the region and connect with locals in a meaningful way.

Experience the Can Gio mangrove forest, with an area of 75,740 hectares and over 150 botanical species. Whilst there you will learn of the locals' lives, explore lush forests and even visit an island inhabited by monkeys.
Explore a new land and challenge yourself
Learn about the typical flora of mangrove forest and the other types of fauna at the local fishing hamlet
Enjoying the fresh air and understand the locals’ daily lives living along the river banks

Authentic Mekong Delta is ultimately designed for those who are in search of an authentic and unforgettable Mekong Delta experience. Ben Tre, also known as ‘Coconut kingdom’ a place not be missed because of it’s meandering waterways, flourishing farms and riverbanks dotted with coconut palms. It will surely show you the unseen areas as well as what life is beyond the hustle and bustle of city life in Viet Nam.

Explore the Mekong Delta along with the surrounding villages and people on this full-day tour. With a maximum group size of ~25 people, you'll tour the fields, farms, and islands of the delta with a knowledgeable guide. Lunch will be included, with the option of a standard or deluxe lunch (chosen on booking). You'll be transported to and from the start location on an air-conditioned tour bus, and will traverse the rivers by boat.

Joining our tour you will enjoin the scenic journey along the Express Trung Luong Highway and take a leisurely boat trip around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. Visit the picturesque orchards and sample the freshly picked fruit at the invitation of friendly local farmers. Get on a rowing boat ride in the shadows of the water-coconut palms along the tiny canals of Ben Tre Province and experience the traditional rural lifestyle of the Mekong Delta inhabitants.

Why did you choose Mekong Delta Tours for your trip? Our trip highlights and differences will bring you the most satisfied customers, small group tours, cooking classes, barbecue lunches, cycling to explore the countryside, fruits, rice fields, enjoy fruit, commit to the most perfect trip for you. Travel by bus & boat and bike discover Village. Having opportunities to try many exotic tropical fruits, acknowledge the coconut processing workshop (every part of the coconut is used to produced many products such as oil, candy, soap, drink, and even houses), and visit a honey farm.