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Mekong River - My Tho & Ben Tre & Vinh Trang Pagoda 1 Day
Ho Chi Minh City
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A Mekong Delta tour immerses you in Vietnam’s river life, winding through peaceful canals, lush fruit orchards, and quiet villages. You can taste fresh local fruits, sample authentic regional dishes, and experience traditional music, all amid stunning natural scenery—a serene, cultural escape that truly captures the Delta’s charm.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Airconditioning transportation
Lunch
Friendly, experienced and super-informative English speaking tour-guide (also your driver)
All Fees and Taxes
Free pick-up and drop-off right at your accommodation
Personal expenses (tips and money for your own use)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ben Thanh Market
Return
Mekong River - My Tho & Ben Tre & Vinh Trang Pagoda 1 Day
Ho Chi Minh City
About
A Mekong Delta tour immerses you in Vietnam’s river life, winding through peaceful canals, lush fruit orchards, and quiet villages. You can taste fresh local fruits, sample authentic regional dishes, and experience traditional music, all amid stunning natural scenery—a serene, cultural escape that truly captures the Delta’s charm.
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Airconditioning transportation
Lunch
Friendly, experienced and super-informative English speaking tour-guide (also your driver)
All Fees and Taxes
Free pick-up and drop-off right at your accommodation
Personal expenses (tips and money for your own use)
Meeting Points
Departure
Ben Thanh Market
Return
Itinerary
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Ben Thanh Market
At the departure time, our tour guide and driver will pick up you right at your hotel (District 1-3-4-5). After finishing the pick up, head to mekong delta for a day trip to this beautiful countryside area.
45 minutes
2
Vinh Trang Temple
First stop will be the Vinh Trang pagoda. Visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda offers a captivating glimpse into the Mekong Delta’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Known for its unique mix of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese architectural styles, the pagoda features grand statues, vibrant mosaics, and tranquil gardens. Walking through its courtyards and serene ponds, you experience a peaceful atmosphere and admire the artistry and devotion that make this temple a standout destination in the region.
45 minutes
3
My Tho
You step onto a medium-sized wooden or motorized boat, sturdy enough to navigate the wide, flowing waters of the Mekong River. Unlike the narrow canals, the main river is vast and open, with a strong, steady current and a gentle sway under your feet. The deck is open, allowing unobstructed views of the horizon, and a small shaded area protects you from the sun.
As the boat glides through the water, you feel the power and scale of the Mekong River. The river stretches far and wide, with muddy brown waters moving steadily downstream. On either side, the landscape alternates between lush green riverbanks, coconut palms, orchards, and occasional riverside villages.
30 minutes
4
My Tho
Visit a local coconut candy or handicraft workshop. See the production process and sample fresh coconut candies.
30 minutes
5
My Tho
Lunch Time: Enjoy fresh Mekong Delta specialties: river fish, shrimp, tropical fruits. Relax and enjoy the river view.
1 hour
6
My Tho
Midway through the journey, the motor boat stops at a calm stretch of the river. Here, you transfer to a smaller traditional rowing boat (sampan). The rower—often an experienced local—guides the boat quietly through the river’s gentle waves, allowing you to experience the Mekong as villagers have for generations.
15 minutes
7
Tien Giang Province
Get on the wood boat, transfer back to the cruise port. Check out the boat.
30 minutes
8
Ben Thanh Market
Heading back to Hochiminh city. Drop off at hotel and End of service.