Mekong Fishing: Traditional Techniques & Cooking

Explore the Mekong Delta: fish, cook, and cruise with locals. Experience authentic culture and support sustainable tourism in a small group setting.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Ho Chi Minh City - Begin with a pick-up from your hotel in District 1 (excluding Tan Dinh Ward, Sai Gon Ward) or a designated meeting point.
  • Long An Province - Enjoy a comfortable drive to Ben Luc (approximately 1 hour)
    • Observe the transition from urban to rural landscapes
    • Gain insights into Mekong Delta life from your guide
  • **Long An…
What's Included
  • Travel insurance
  • Hands-on cooking class with local family (learn 3 dishes)
  • Lunch
  • Traditional hand-rowed sampan boat ride
  • Fresh bait purchased at local market
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Complete fishing equipment (1 rod per person, bait, seating area)
  • Professional, friendly English-speaking guide for the entire day
  • Private motorboat for…
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses (additional food or drinks beyond what is provided)
  • Tips and gratuities for guide, driver, and local hosts
Additional Information

Experience genuine fishing in the Mekong canals by learning traditional methods from local fishermen.
Visit a genuine local market where fresh fish, vegetables, and daily essentials are purchased.
Enjoy a private motorboat cruise along tranquil waterways through picturesque countryside.
Try your hand at traditional riverbank fishing, a skill passed down…

Location
112 Đ. Trần Hưng Đạo
Đường Trần Hưng Đạo
If guests are staying outside District 1, please come to the meeting point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City at 07:45 AM
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Shanl703
May 8, 2026
Good experience - Special experience!Local food songs and house
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欣蓉
May 3, 2026
Travel - Tour guide Lili was enthusiastic, very careful introduction, the trip was a great experience, very interesting
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Jet45795039839
Apr 24, 2026
Private team trip evaluation - Following the guide Lily Princess, very professional introduction, people are also funny and funny, very good talk, feeling he is happier than all of us, very good reviews👍
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Freedom01533391935
Apr 10, 2026
Lili is great. - Lili is a very lively, sweet and attentive and professional tour guide, this trip is great, the local speciality points are also delicious, the focus is on the owner to pay Lili 😁😁😁
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_g3949dj
Apr 4, 2026
Strongly recommend guide Lili ! - Our guide Lili is the best guide I’ve ever met! She’s kind, caring, interesting, and we had a great time.
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Kieran
Mar 26, 2026
Rich and rewarding tour - This was a diverse and rewarding tour. This is run seamlessly between the organisers, our wonderful guide Peter, and the driver An. Accomodation was good, some meals Provided, and tips provided for where to meet and explore in our free time. We learnt so much about an amazing and vital Spot in the world, in a safe and relaxed way.
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Alex
Mar 5, 2026
Relaxation - It was a relaxing trip with an informative and interactive guide, Lily.
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Trek16950479235
Feb 19, 2026
Thank you LiLi Guide - Lili guide is very responsible! Very satisfied and highly recommended! Great, and the time of the trip is very good, do not be afraid of sunshine, etc., experience is very rich👍
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Vrushali
Apr 1, 2026
… - It was a nice tour planned. Tour guide was good as well
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偉洪陳
Mar 27, 2026
Mekong Experience - Experience the everyday life of the Mekong River, electric boats, man-made frog sticks, small trucks, are all great experiences.
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From $53
up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).