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This full-day Mekong Delta tour offers a unique glimpse into authentic southern Vietnamese life on Son Island (Cồn Thới Sơn). Travelers will visit traditional coconut candy and honey workshops, enjoy Đờn ca tài tử folk music, and taste fresh tropical fruits. A peaceful sampan ride through palm-lined canals and a tuk-tuk or horse-drawn carriage trip through quiet village paths provide an unforgettable cultural experience.
What makes this tour stand out is its immersive blend of local tradition, beautiful scenery, and personal storytelling from knowledgeable guides. Lunch features regional specialties made from fresh, local ingredients. Designed for culture lovers, families, and first-time visitors, this tour delivers more than just sightseeing — it offers genuine interaction, local flavors, and memories that last well beyond the trip.
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Meeting and pickup
Free pickup at hotels or at your places in center of Ho Chi Minh at District 1, 3, 4. DM us to confirm pickup point before going!
Itinerary
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1Vinh Trang Temple
Visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the most famous Buddhist temples in southern Vietnam. Nestled in lush gardens near the Mekong River, this peaceful sanctuary features a unique blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and French architectural styles. Our guide will meet you at the entrance and take you through ornate gates, serene courtyards, and colorful shrines. You'll see giant statues of the Laughing Buddha and the Reclining Buddha, and learn about local beliefs and Buddhist traditions. Take time to enjoy the tranquil surroundings, take photos, and feel the spiritual atmosphere that draws thousands of visitors each year.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the charm of Son Island, nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta. Your journey begins with a visit to a local honey farm and coconut candy workshop, where you'll see how traditional sweets are made and sample fresh treats. Enjoy a live performance of Đờn ca tài tử, a traditional southern folk music style recognized by UNESCO. Hop on a hand-rowed sampan and cruise through narrow canals lined with lush palm trees. Savor fresh tropical fruits and experience rural life on a tuk-tuk or horse-drawn carriage ride through peaceful village roads. The tour also includes a delicious meal of authentic Mekong Delta cuisine, offering a true taste of southern Vietnam.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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