Mekong Delta Full-Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

About

Experience the Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with a full-day journey through My Tho and Ben Tre. The day begins at Vinh Trang Pagoda, then continues by riverboat and hand-rowed sampan along the Mekong River, passing stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages. You will stop to enjoy authentic local cuisine, listen to traditional folk music, and cycle around the delta. Hotel transfers, an English or Mandarin-speaking guide, admission fees, a bicycle, lunch, water, and boat gear are all included.

• Mekong Delta riverboat and sampan tour from Ho Chi Minh City
• Vinh Trang Pagoda, stilt villages and local lunch in one day
• Cycling through fruit plantations and fishing villages
• Hotel transfers, guide, bicycle and lunch included
• A shared day through the Mekong Delta's river life

What to Expect

• ✓Vinh Trang Pagoda visit
• ✓Riverboat and hand-rowed sampan ride
• ✓Ben Tre stilt houses and fruit plantations
• ✓Authentic local lunch and folk music
• ✓Cycling around the Mekong Delta

What is included

• Lunch
• Admission fees
• Boat ride
• Tour guide
• Water
• Hotel transfers (round trip)
• Bicycle

What is not included

• Personal expenses and souvenirs
• Tips and gratuities (optional)
• Personal travel insurance
• Transfers from outside the coverage area

Essential Information

Duration

About 9 hours plus hotel transfer time

Group type

Shared tour, up to 25 guests; luxury tour, up to 7 guests

Language

English or Mandarin-speaking guide

Children

Under 3 free; 3 to 10 years pay child price

Confirmation

Confirmed directly with you on WhatsApp before payment

What to bring

Swimwear, sun protection, hat, camera, and cash for the operator's holiday surcharge

Best For

• First-time Vietnam visitors wanting the Mekong Delta in one day
• Culture and nature lovers who enjoy a mix of pagodas, river life and cycling
• Families with children who want a relaxed group tour
• Travellers looking for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with transfers included

Things to Note

• Modest dress covering shoulders and knees is required inside temple grounds; a sarong and sash are usually provided or available to rent on-site.
• Some inner temple areas are reserved for worshippers only -- guests view from the surrounding areas.
• Keep bags and food secured at sites with resident macaques (monkeys are quick and persistent).
• A holiday surcharge of VND 150,000 per person applies on 1 January, 15-19 February, 26 April, 30 April, 1 May, 1-2 September, and 31 December, payable directly on site.
• Children under 3 years travel free, but no seat is reserved and lunch is not provided.
• Group size is up to 25 guests on standard tours and up to 7 guests on luxury tours.

Policies and Key Info

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation and refund terms are confirmed with you before payment -- see our full Cancellation Policy for how to request a change.

Rules & Policy

Not recommended for infants under 3 years; children under 3 travel free but without a reserved seat or lunch (operator policy).

Important Info

• Send your hotel name on WhatsApp to confirm pickup coverage in Ho Chi Minh City.
• Group size varies by package: up to 25 guests on standard tours, up to 7 guests on luxury tours.
• The VND 150,000 holiday surcharge is paid directly to the operator on arrival.

Where this tour takes place

Timings depend on pickup area and season -- confirm exact times with the team before booking.

Booking questions