From Saigon: Tan Lap Floating Village & Melaleuca Forest Eco-Tour

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the urban hustle of Ho Chi Minh City for an authentic private eco-adventure to Tan Lap Floating Village in the tranquil heart of the Mekong Delta. Travel in comfort by private air-conditioned vehicle to explore one of Vietnam’s most pristine Melaleuca cajuput forests. Cruise through shaded natural canals on a traditional wooden boat, walk along the legendary 5-kilometer elevated path winding deep through the canopy, climb the 38-meter observation tower for breathtaking 360-degree vistas, and savor an authentic local lunch.

Highlights:
Walk along Vietnam’s famous 5-kilometer elevated path winding through dense cajuput forest.
Climb the 38-meter observation tower for panoramic views over an endless ocean of green.
Spot wild birds, native storks, and blooming water lilies in their pristine sanctuary.
Savor an authentic local Mekong Delta lunch featuring unique regional specialties.
Relax with private air-conditioned vehicle transfers and dedicated licensed guide.

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fees
Lunch
Tip (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick up and drop off at your location in Ho Chi Minh city

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 1: Private Hotel Pickup & Drive to Long An Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Free Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your District 1 hotel lobby. Enjoy a comfortable highway drive past scenic rural rice paddies to Tan Lap Floating Village in Long An province.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lang Noi Tan Lap

    Stop 2: Melaleuca Forest Boat Cruise Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included Description: Board a traditional wooden boat gliding along serene waterways beneath an arching green canopy of Melaleuca cajuput trees. Breathe in the crisp forest air and admire wild water lilies and native water birds.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lang Noi Tan Lap

    Stop 3: 5km Elevated Forest Trail & Observation Tower Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included Description: Stroll along the famous, picturesque elevated concrete pathway winding deep through the mystical mangrove-like swamp forest. Ascend the 38-meter high observation tower for jaw-dropping views over the vast Dong Thap Muoi wetland.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Stop 4: Authentic Local Lunch Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | Admission: Included Description: Relax at a local riverside restaurant (vegetarian options available).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 5: Peaceful Nature Walk & Return to Saigon Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Free Description: Take a final peaceful stroll around the lotus ponds before reboarding your private AC vehicle for a smooth return drive to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at your hotel around 5:00 PM

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VN Bike Tour Shore Excursion

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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