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A private Mekong Delta shore excursion from Phu My/ Hiep Phuoc Port, featuring a boat ride through a tropical river surrounded by lush greenery. 1
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By Vietnam Homies Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is £128 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Step ashore at Phu My Port or Hiep Phuoc Port and discover a quieter side of Southern Vietnam on a private journey to My Tho and the Mekong Delta. Cruise past fishing boats, floating homes and riverside communities as your guide shares stories of life shaped by the water. Watch artisans make coconut sweets, sample freshly prepared sweets and enjoy fragrant honey tea at a local farm. Taste seasonal fruit in a tropical garden while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music, then explore peaceful village paths for a closer look at rural life. A sampan ride through narrow, coconut-shaded canals offers a beautiful moment to slow down & absorb the scenery. Savour regional specialities over a countryside lunch before admiring the distinctive architecture, gardens and Buddha statues of Vinh Trang Pagoda. With your own guide, private air-conditioned transport and port transfers coordinated around your cruise schedule, enjoy a day rich in local flavours, culture & memorable encounters

Activity location

  • Phu My
    • Phu My, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saigon Opera House
    • 07 Công trường Lam Sơn
    • 700000, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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From Sai Gon Port

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Price details
£74.17 x 2 Adults£148.34
Total
Price is £148.34

From Phu My or Hiep Phuoc Port

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£153.25 x 2 Adults£306.50
Total
Price is £306.50

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Traditional sampan boat ride
  • Inclusions
    Honey tea and coconut sweets tasting
  • Inclusions
    Private AC car transfer
  • Inclusions
    Mekong River motorboat trip
  • Inclusions
    Pick-up and drop off at the port
  • Inclusions
    English-Speaking tour guide (Surcharge for other languages)
  • Inclusions
    Local Vietnamese lunch
  • Inclusions
    Traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performance
  • Inclusions
    Seasonal tropical fruit tasting
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fees according to the itinerary
  • Inclusions
    Visit to coconut workshop and honey farm
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water on the car
  • Exclusions
    Tips to the tour guide and driver (optional)
  • Exclusions
    Surcharge for the holidays in Vietnam
  • Exclusions
    Surcharge for other languages

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Phu My

  • 2h
Your adventure begins at Phu My Port or Hiep Phuoc Port, where your private guide welcomes you ashore for a journey into the heart of Southern Vietnam’s river country. Settle into your comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as the bustle of the port gradually fades into a landscape of emerald rice fields, swaying coconut palms and peaceful countryside settlements. Along the way, your guide shares engaging stories about the Mekong Delta, revealing how its fertile soil, seasonal waterways and generations of farming families have shaped the region’s distinctive way of life. Glimpse village homes and everyday rural scenes as you approach My Tho, a welcoming gateway to the delta. With private transport and timing coordinated around your cruise schedule, enjoy the changing views and ask your guide about the places you pass. On arrival, step aboard a local boat and begin discovering the riverside communities, working boats and traditions that bring the mighty Mekong to life.

My Tho

  • 2h
Step aboard a local boat and cruise along the mighty Mekong River, where fishing boats, floating homes and riverside communities reveal a way of life shaped by the water. As the scenery unfolds, your guide shares stories of local families, river livelihoods and traditions passed down through generations. Continue to a coconut workshop, where skilled artisans transform fresh coconuts into handmade sweets. Watch the mixture being prepared, shaped and wrapped before tasting freshly made coconut treats. At a honey farm nestled among tropical greenery, learn about traditional beekeeping and sip fragrant honey tea while enjoying a moment of countryside hospitality. Then wander into a lush fruit garden to sample seasonal tropical produce, discovering the flavours that flourish in the delta’s fertile landscape. Complete the experience with a performance of Southern Vietnamese folk music, whose expressive melodies offer a memorable connection to the region’s cultural heritage.

Mekong Delta

  • 2h
Explore the Mekong countryside on foot, following your guide along peaceful village paths shaded by coconut palms and bordered by fruit gardens and traditional homes. Observe farmers tending their land and discover the small details of rural life, from lush garden plots to the welcoming atmosphere of riverside areas. Adventurous travellers may also stop at a local farm to see pythons up close, with an optional opportunity to take memorable photos. Then settle into a traditional sampan for a gentle journey through narrow canals beneath arching water coconut palms. As your boat slips through the shaded waterways, listen to the soft splash of paddles and the sounds of nature, enjoying a quieter perspective on the delta’s scenery. Afterwards, relax at a countryside restaurant and savour a lunch of regional specialities prepared with fresh local ingredients. Each dish introduces the rustic flavours and culinary traditions that make Southern Vietnamese cooking so inviting.

Vinh Hung Pagoda

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Complete your Mekong adventure with a visit to Vinh Trang Pagoda, a memorable cultural landmark in My Tho. Step into its tranquil grounds and discover an intriguing blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, Khmer and European architectural influences. As you explore, your guide draws your attention to decorative details and shares insights into the pagoda’s place in the region’s spiritual life. Take time to appreciate the ornate façades, wander through peaceful gardens and admire the impressive Buddha statues that give the grounds their distinctive character. After a day of river journeys, village encounters and local flavours, this serene setting invites you to slow down, capture beautiful photographs and reflect on another side of the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a final moment among the greenery and temple architecture before beginning your return journey.

Phu My

  • 2h
After a day filled with river scenery, local flavours and memorable encounters, settle into your private air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey back to Phu My Port or Hiep Phuoc Port. Watch the countryside pass by, revisit your favourite moments with your guide or simply unwind as you leave the peaceful waterways of the Mekong Delta behind. Your guide coordinates the return journey around your cruise ship’s schedule, allowing time for the drive and port arrival. Reach your departure port with lasting memories of coconut-shaded canals, welcoming villages and the distinctive charm of Southern Vietnam.

Location

Activity location

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    Phu My
    • Phu My, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Saigon Opera House
    • 07 Công trường Lam Sơn
    • 700000, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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