Private tour: Mekong Delta day cruise

Full day trip

Tour code:

301

$44 - $40

Program

Ho Chi Minh city - My Tho - Ben Tre (L)

Discover the vibrant tropical fruits, gardens, riverside locals, and boat ports as you cruise down the canals of the Mekong Delta. In your wooden river boat, watch the passing homes on stilts, boat making workshops, and vendors along this scenic riverside cruise.

Begin your outing with a convenient hotel pick up, and then make your way to My Tho City. Watch as the bustling city views transition to serene rice fields and rural settings. On the way, you will have a visit at the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Upon your arrival, take a peaceful boat trip along the Tien River to Qui, also known as Tortoise Islet. This islet is also known by many other name.

Following, enter the Bao Dinh Canal to head into Ben Tre Province, or the country of coconuts. Here, learn about the local agricultural model known as Garden-Pond-Cage. Taste some local treats like coconut candy

and honey tea as you sit back and relax on your wooden river boat in the comfort of the shaded canals covered by water-coconut trees.

At midday, break for an authentic Vietnamese meal at a local restaurant to taste the region's traditional flavors. Afterwards, board your boat for an afternoon cruise to visit the marvelous tropical fruit gardens and to enjoy a Southern Vietnamese folk music performance by local islanders. After a relaxing cultural experience on the water, you are conveniently transported back to your Ho Chi Minh hotel.

Note: "Surcharge 30% will be applied for: 30 April, 1 May, 24 Dec, 31 Dec, 01 Jan & Tet”

TOUR INCLUDES

v Air-con car/van for hotel pickup and drop-off

v Meals as mentioned in the itineraries: Lunch with Mekong Food

v All entrance fees

v Boat trips, Fruit

v English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request depending on availability. A small surcharge may apply to some languages)

v Cool-towels and mineral water (2 bottle/person)

v Travel insurance

TOUR EXCLUDES

v Beverages and other meals are not mentioned in the program.

v Visa fees to Vietnam

v Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels, Single supplement

v Personal Expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping,…)

v Tipping/Gratuities

v Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

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