1 Day My Tho (Mekong Delta) Tour

The Mekong Delta is the biggest basket of rice in Vietnam. The surrounding lands comprise low-lying rice paddies, with dense mangroves and palms bordering the rivers. The tributaries of the mighty Mekong provide a comprehensive network of canals and channels making the rivers the best way to explore the region at a leisurely pace, while offering the opportunity to experience the truly unique lifestyle of this great river.

Tour level: Easy
Group size: Private only - 2 persons minimum and above
Commencement date: Advice at booking time
Special experiences: Vinh Trang pagoda, local homes and orchards, a coconut candy workshop, a honeybee farm, take a sampan ride on palm-shaded creeks...

At 08.00 we leave Saigon behind and head to Vietnam's rice basket of Mekong Delta. We will pass through idyllic, rural scenes until we arrive at My Tho, a peaceful town on the bank of the Mekong River, where we will visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Next we will have a boat ride on the Mekong, visit local homes and orchards, a coconut candy workshop, a honeybee farm, take a sampan ride on palm-shaded creeks, try a taste of seasonal fruit and honey tea and enjoy a performance of traditional Southern singing. We return to Saigon about 6pm. Today Lunch included.

Trip Price Included
English speaking guide (Other languages upon request)
A/C transportation
Meal as indicated in the itinerary (1 lunch)
Entrance fees indicated in the itinerary
Boat and bamboo sampan