Discover the living history of the Mekong Delta with Legend Travel Group’s small-group tours! From ancient Khmer temples to floating markets and Vietnam War sites — perfect for history lovers and solo travelers. Deposit only 10% today!
History you can touch (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys, and Legend Travel Group’s expertise in Vietnam and Cambodia. Legend Travel Group since 2008.
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Where Vietnam began trading centuries ago (Source: Internet)The Mekong Delta is not just a destination — it is Vietnam’s beating heart. Known locally as Cửu Long (“Nine Dragons”), this vast waterway has shaped empires, fed generations, and witnessed some of the most pivotal moments in Vietnamese history: from the ancient Funan Kingdom and Khmer temples to the fierce battles of the Vietnam War and the resilient rebirth of its people.
Legend Travel Group’s Vietnam Tours for the History Mekong are designed for small groups (max 12) and solo travelers who crave authentic, expert-led storytelling while cruising hidden canals, cycling through centuries-old villages, and sharing home-cooked meals with local families. You’ll never pay a single supplement — travel alone, arrive with friends.
Deposit only 10% and pay the balance 30 days before departure — total peace of mind.
All tours include English-speaking historian-guides, comfortable boats, bicycles, homestays where possible, and most meals.
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City → Ben Tre → Mo Cay → Tra Vinh Khmer pagoda → homestay
Day 2: Can Tho floating market at dawn → Vietnam War guerrilla base → return HCMC
Highlights: Ancient Khmer temple (over 1,000 years old), Viet Cong tunnels, traditional music performance
From $169/person
Visit the exact locations of the 1968 Tet Offensive battles
Explore pre-Angkorian Oc Eo archaeological site
Private boat through mangrove forests where Viet Cong hid
Overnight in 150-year-old ancient house
From $299/person
Cross into Cambodia at Vinh Xuong – Kaam Samnor border
Visit Khmer Rouge “Killing Fields” at Ba Chuc
Explore 7th-century Khmer temples in Takeo
Return via Chau Doc’s sacred Sam Mountain
From $399/person
Your own boat, guide, and itinerary
Perfect for history clubs, university groups, or families
Price on request
Stories you won’t find in textbooks (Source: Internet)1,000-year-old Khmer brick temples (pre-Angkorian era)
Secret Vietnam War hideouts and tunnel systems
Floating markets that have operated for centuries
Traditional Khmer Theravada pagodas with glittering stupas
Villages that still make incense and rice paper exactly as they did 200 years ago
Home-cooked meals with families who lived through the war
November – April: Cool, dry, perfect for cycling and long boat trips
May – October: Lush green rice fields, higher water levels = deeper into the small canals (fewer tourists!)
Travel alone, eat with friends (Source: Internet)2-Day Tour: $169–$199/person
3-Day Tour: $299–$349/person
4-Day Tour: $399–$479/person
All transport, historian guide, meals, homestays, entrance fees, bicycles included
Deposit only 10% — balance 30 days before departure
Free cancellation up to 45 day
“As a history teacher, this was the best trip of my life. Our guide was a former university lecturer — every stop had incredible stories.” — Michael, UK
“Came alone, left with 11 new friends. The homestay family cooked with us and shared their war stories — unforgettable.” — Anna, Germany
Small groups, big adventures (Source: Internet)All boats use eco-friendly engines
Homestays directly benefit local families
Part of proceeds supports landmine clearance and school projects
Zero single-use plastic policy
Ready to walk where empires rose and fell, and share incredible meals with new friends?
Visit https://www.legendtravelgroup.com or WhatsApp +84825862222
Deposit only 10% — cancel free up to 45 days
Spaces are limited — especially for our small-group history departures!
See you on the Mother of Water!
Your Mekong history adventure awaits!
Book now at https://www.legendtravelgroup.com — deposit only 10%!
