Explore the Mekong Delta’s vibrant culture and landscapes on a private day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Experience local life, cuisine, and traditions.
Explore the Mekong Delta’s vibrant culture and landscapes on a private day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Experience local life, cuisine, and traditions.
- Vinh Trang Temple - The private guide greets visitors at the elaborate triple-arched gate, leading them through bonsai gardens and the 19th-century main hall, highlighting the fusion of Buddhist, Khmer, and French architectural styles. Guests can admire the giant reclining Buddha and capture panoramic photos before heading to the pier.
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- Vinh Trang Temple - The private guide greets visitors at the elaborate triple-arched gate, leading them through bonsai gardens and the 19th-century main hall, highlighting the fusion of Buddhist, Khmer, and French architectural styles. Guests can admire the giant reclining Buddha and capture panoramic photos before heading to the pier.
- Mekong River - Embark on a private wooden boat to glide along the expansive Tien River. Enjoy fresh coconut water while observing floating fish cages, stilt houses, and the remarkable Rach Mieu Bridge. The guide shares insights into daily river life and is available to answer any questions.
- Ben Tre - Enter a family-run workshop to watch artisans crack, grate, and cook coconuts into chewy candy. Guests can sample warm treats straight from the block, observe rice-paper wrapping done by hand, and browse small souvenirs with no obligation to purchase.
Enjoy a set menu featuring elephant-ear fish, fresh spring rolls, and Delta dishes. Vegetarian, vegan, or Halal meals are available upon request. Relax in a hammock in the garden before the return cruise.
Choose a tuk-tuk or bicycle to explore fruit orchards and village lanes. Visit a family home, taste seasonal tropical fruit, and enjoy Southern folk music (đờn ca tài tử) while sipping honey-lime tea.

- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- English Speaking Guide
- Boat Ride
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- English Speaking Guide
- Boat Ride
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tips
- Lunar New Year Surcharge 30% from 16-20 Feb
- Tips
- Lunar New Year Surcharge 30% from 16-20 Feb
Condensed Itinerary — Private Mekong Delta Day Trip
- Depart Saigon: Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned drive south through scenic rice fields to the Delta.
- Vinh Trang Pagoda: Capture photos at this 19th-century temple showcasing a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and French architecture.
- Tien River Cruise: Experience a private wooden…
Condensed Itinerary — Private Mekong Delta Day Trip
- Depart Saigon: Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned drive south through scenic rice fields to the Delta.
- Vinh Trang Pagoda: Capture photos at this 19th-century temple showcasing a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and French architecture.
- Tien River Cruise: Experience a private wooden boat journey past floating fish farms and stilted villages.
- Ben Tre Workshop: Observe the traditional hand-making of coconut candy and savor it while it’s warm.
- Canal Sampan Ride: Glide under water-coconut palms in a hand-rowed boat.
- Thoi Son Island: Choose to cycle or take a tuk-tuk through lush orchards and enjoy fresh fruit with local farmers.
- Riverside Lunch: Delight in a set menu featuring crispy elephant-ear fish and Delta specialties, with vegetarian or Halal options available upon request.
- Hammock and Folk Music: Unwind as musicians perform the UNESCO-listed Don ca tai tu.
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City: Arrive back in the late afternoon with a convenient drop-off at your hotel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.