Embark on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to the Upper Mekong River. Immerse yourself in traditional Vietnam, explore picturesque islands, savor local delicacies, and enjoy enchanting Vietnamese folk music.
Embark on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to the Upper Mekong River. Immerse yourself in traditional Vietnam, explore picturesque islands, savor local delicacies, and enjoy enchanting Vietnamese folk music.
Mekong Delta Discovery - Connect with International Travelers (Route)
Operating Schedule: Operating Days: Daily
Pick-up Time: 07:30 - 07:45 AM (depending on hotel location)
Return Time: 16:30 - 17:00 PM
Duration: Approximately 9-10 hours
Meeting Point Option: TNK Travel Office (112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1,…
Mekong Delta Discovery - Connect with International Travelers (Route)
Operating Schedule: Operating Days: Daily
Pick-up Time: 07:30 - 07:45 AM (depending on hotel location)
Return Time: 16:30 - 17:00 PM
Duration: Approximately 9-10 hours
Meeting Point Option: TNK Travel Office (112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, HCMC) at 7:40 AM
Pick-up Area: Centrally located hotels/accommodations in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Group Size: Minimum 2 guests - Maximum 25 guests
1. Vinh Trang Pagoda
Escape the hustle of Ho Chi Minh City and discover the enchanting Vinh Trang Pagoda, a renowned spiritual destination. Celebrated as a picturesque Vietnamese sanctuary, this 19th-century temple showcases authentic southern Vietnamese artistry. International visitors are captivated by its intricate aesthetic elements. The majestic triple-gate entrance is embellished with handcrafted ceramic and porcelain mosaics. Ancient Buddhist stories, mythical dragons, and scenic landscapes are depicted through detailed artwork. For over 150 years, each tile was meticulously placed by skilled artisans. The blend of Vietnamese traditions and artistic beauty is experienced. Peaceful gardens provide perfect photo opportunities. The architectural fusion of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese influences offers a genuine cultural experience. Global tourists seeking authentic Vietnamese experiences are drawn to this serene haven.
2. Mỹ Tho
Embark on a legendary Tien River cruise from My Tho for an authentic Mekong Delta boat journey. Discover the mythical Four Sacred Islands - Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise - while observing genuine Vietnamese river life along bustling fish farms and the iconic Rach Mieu Bridge. Explore a hidden delta village where time seems to stand still. Stroll through tropical fruit orchards brimming with exotic flavors - from sweet dragon fruit to creamy coconut. Enjoy fresh local delicacies while charming Southern Vietnamese folk musicians serenade you with traditional melodies passed down through generations. This immersive cultural experience captures the true essence of Mekong Delta living, creating Instagram-worthy moments and unforgettable memories of Vietnam’s rural paradise.
3. Tân Thạch
Glide along the peaceful Tan Thach canal aboard a traditional sampan boat, offering an immersive Mekong Delta exploration. Tranquil water sounds and whispering palms create a soothing backdrop as the secluded waterway, vibrant with Vietnamese river culture, is navigated. Visit a local family home for genuine cultural immersion where Vietnamese beekeeping amid tropical fruit farms is discovered, and refreshing honey tea is enjoyed with gracious hosts. Witness the time-honored craft of coconut candy making as regional coconuts are transformed into cherished Vietnamese confections by skilled artisans. This village adventure enables a connection with authentic Mekong Delta customs and the warmth of Vietnamese people. Lasting experiences are created exploring Vietnam’s picturesque countryside where sustainable lifestyles and traditional skills endure.
4. Bến Tre
Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a charming riverfront restaurant, surrounded by the beauty of the Mekong Delta. After your customary midday meal, relax as locals do: explore exotic fruit gardens, sampling unique regional treats, or find relaxation in a classic hammock, swayed by gentle delta breezes. This tranquil moment embodies leisurely Vietnamese living, offering perfect photographic opportunities of Vietnam’s stunning landscape before your comfortable return to vibrant Ho Chi Minh City. Experience the beautiful contrast between rural tranquility and bustling city life, which makes Vietnam unforgettable.
5. Ho Chi Minh City
Return to Ho Chi Minh City with unforgettable memories of authentic Mekong Delta culture, breathtaking Vietnamese countryside, and genuine local hospitality that makes Vietnam truly special.
Points of Interest
- Mekong Delta

- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
- Group size: 25 travellers
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
- Group size: 25 travellers
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
• Social Discovery Experience: Connect with a group of 12-25 international travelers as you explore the rich Mekong culture. Ideal for solo travelers eager to forge global friendships while uncovering Vietnam’s hidden treasures.
• Expert Local Guidance: Benefit from a professional English-speaking guide who brings Vietnam’s captivating history…
• Social Discovery Experience: Connect with a group of 12-25 international travelers as you explore the rich Mekong culture. Ideal for solo travelers eager to forge global friendships while uncovering Vietnam’s hidden treasures.
• Expert Local Guidance: Benefit from a professional English-speaking guide who brings Vietnam’s captivating history and traditions to life through engaging storytelling and cultural insights.
• Authentic Cultural Immersion: Experience the charm of historic pagodas, enjoy traditional folk performances, savor local delicacies, and learn traditional crafts from skilled village artisans.
• Scenic River Adventure: Navigate tranquil waterways on traditional boats, passing through coconut forests and genuine fishing communities.
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.