Mekong Delta Day Trip: River Cruise, Coconut Village

5.0
(39 reviews)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Unlike many standard Mekong Delta tours, this experience is thoughtfully designed to balance must-see highlights with a more relaxed and enjoyable pace.
You’ll still visit the iconic spots — from a scenic Mekong River cruise to a traditional sampan ride through palm-lined canals — but without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
What sets this tour apart is the attention to detail:
Carefully selected stops that avoid overly crowded areas when possible
A well-paced itinerary that allows you to truly enjoy each experience
Friendly local guides who share authentic stories about daily life in the Mekong Delta
A comfortable journey from Ho Chi Minh City with smooth logistics throughout the day
Instead of just “checking off” attractions, this tour focuses on creating a more genuine and memorable introduction to the Mekong Delta.

What's Included

Bottled drinking water
Seasonal tropical fruits tasting
Air-conditioned transportation from and back to Ho Chi Minh City
English-speaking tour guide
Boat trip on the Mekong River
Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
Visit to local workshops (e.g. coconut candy, handicrafts)
Traditional sampan ride through small canals
All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets
Gratitude and Tips
Personal expenses and additional food or drinks not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If your location is not on the pick-up list, please make your way to meeting point 156
le thanh ton or call to let us know your location at least 30 minutes
before departure.

OR
Meeting point
156 Lê Thánh Tôn

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    7:40–8:20am: Pick you up at your hotel from Ho chi Minh and on the journey to Bến Lức - My Tho

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Vinh Trang Temple

    Vinh Trang Pagoda – the biggest Pagoda in Mekong Delta which was built during the first half of the 19th century to emerge yourself in the religious and cultural space.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    -Check in cruise and move on the Mekong river to Unicorn Island. -Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien river to enjoy fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people, -Enjoy Vietnamese traditional music (Đàn Ca Tài Tử - A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 ) -Relax by Hand – rowed sampan in small canals -Visit the bee farm and enjoy honey tea -You get on a boat to visit the largest coconut candy factory in Mekong delta. -Return to the boat then the bus will take you back to HCMC End of tour around 17:30.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours of the tour are allotted for the travel time.
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
Supplied by Viet Kolors Tour

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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