Mekong Delta Shore Excursion From Ho Chi Minh & Day Tour

The trip is designed for those who want to get away from the bustle and hustle of Saigon. During the trip, travelers will enjoy the beauty of the watery areas in Mekong Delta with maze of rivers, canals and islets...as well as discover the authentic life and activities of the locals from the iconic fishing villages to craft workshops and especially be dipped into the folk music which has remained over hundreds of years. Let's grab the Mekong Delta Shore Excursion From Ho Chi Minh & Day Tour to get closer with nature and people in Mekong Delta.

• Started at: 08.00   -   Finished at: 17.00
   

Pick-up and Drop-off site: Port in Vung Tau or Ho Chi Minh

07: 30-08: 30: be welcomed and picked up by our guide and driver, then transfer to My Tho located about 70km from Saigon. Dip into the beauty of rice fields along the way. Firstly, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which is the “must visit” site in Tien Giang. The pagoda is an ancient Southern gem with the combination of Asian and European architecture.

Next, continue to the dock in My Tho where you take a boat trip on Mekong River to visit farmer’s house and garden. Enjoy the beautiful scenery with the fishing ports, floating stilt houses and craft workshops with some stops on islands including Dragon, Phoenix, Unicorn and Tortoise. You will take a horse and carriage ride around villages to explore the local life; taste tropical fruits and honey tea at bee-keeping farm; listen to traditional music and especially, visit a coconut candy workshop. Roam on village path with fruit orchards and bonsai garden. Meet the locals to get deeper understanding about their daily life in the watery area.

14.00: Return by boat to the dock where our driver is waiting for the transfer back to Saigon port.

16.30pm: Arrive at the port, farewell to the guide and driver. End of service.