HCM: Authentic Mekong Delta - Boat, Tuk Tuk & Cooking Class Deluxe Group Tour (Max 26 People)
ID: GYG813542-1300073
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy a boat ride, a tuk tuk ride, a cooking class, and a traditional music performance.
Embark on a full-day tour of the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City. Cruise along the Mekong River, ride a tuk-tuk through a village, and learn how to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes. Savor a delicious lunch and enjoy a live performance of traditional music.
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and head to the Mekong Delta. Stop at the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest and most revered pagoda in the Mekong Delta.
Board a boat for a serene ride on the Mekong River. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the delta's lush landscapes. Continue by boat to a picturesque coconut island in here.
Hop on a tuk-tuk for a delightful ride through the village's scenic pathways. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the village, visiting a local home where you’ll taste fresh tropical fruits, honey tea, and honey wine.
Discover a grapefruit orchard situated within an apiary, gaining insights into honey production. Watch a captivating demonstration of traditional coconut candy making and listen to enchanting Southern Vietnamese folk music.
Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes. After lunch, you have the option to relax, further explore the village, or enjoy a short bike ride.
Depart from the Mekong Delta and return to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving around 5:00 PM.
Highlights
- Glide along the Mekong River by boat, enjoying the vibrant life and lush scenery
- Traverse the Mekong Delta’s tranquil villages by tuk tuk and bicycle
- Enjoy scenic boat rides and hands-on cooking classes
- Engage with local communities and experience Southern Vietnamese folk music
- Experience the Mekong Delta's culture, beauty, and traditions.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Confirm Availability: Ensure the tour date is available and book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Check Inclusion and Exclusions: Review what is included in the tour, such as transportation, meals, and activities. Note that personal expenses and tips are not included.
Prepare for the Weather: The Mekong Delta can be hot and humid. Dress comfortably, wear sunscreen, and bring a hat or umbrella for sun protection.
Health and Safety: If you have any dietary restrictions or health concerns, inform the tour operator in advance. The tour involves physical activities like walking and cycling, so consider your fitness level.
Bring Essentials: Don’t forget to bring your camera, a water bottle, and any necessary medications. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking and cycling.
Understand Local Customs: Familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette to ensure respectful interaction with the communities you visit.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
