Tour code: TP76
Time: Full day
Departure day:
Tour price: USD
Available Seats: 6
Enjoy a scenic speedboat day trip to discover the tangled maze of rivers and vast paddies found in the Mekong Delta on our culture-centric tours. Departing by boat from Ho Chi Minh City, you will explore areas of the Mekong Delta that few other tourists get to experience. You’ll experience the old-world river life of the Mekong Delta, and enjoy a lesser-seen glimpse into rural Vietnam as it trundles along with a slow tempo, as it has done for centuries. Visiting a Cao Dai temple, Buddhist pagoda, river market and so much more. Bursting with charming local color and scenic views. Travel by modern speedboat and enjoy countless photo opportunities of the idyllic scenery and local people as you cruise past buffaloes plowing fields, fruit orchards and rice paddies during our Mekong Delta tour. Our tour provides close-up looks at small-village life along the river particularly during your time spent at a local family’s homestead, where you’ll be invited to enjoy fresh coconuts and fiery Mekong Delta whisky. You will have a traditional Mekong Delta lunch including fried elephant ear fish, a delicious specialty of the region, at a local house!
8:00: Pick up at hotels
8:15: Depart from downtown Saigon to the Mekong Delta.
A light breakfast is served on board.
8:45: Enjoy a brief stop at the ornate
9:30: Visit a riverside market
10:45: Turn off the delta into small, winding canals of the Thu Thua area to visit a traditional farmhouse where you’ll sample coconuts and Mekong whisky.
12:30: Enjoy a traditional Mekong Delta lunch at a local pagoda prepared by our private chef. After lunch, you will visit an orphanage run by Buddhist monks.
13:30: Visit a colorful Cao Dai Temple.
14:30: Return to the speedboat and depart for HCM.C
16:00: Arrive back in Saigon