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Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Private Mekong Delta Escape Tour
About this activity
- Reserve now & pay laterKeep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 12 hoursCheck availability to see starting times
- Skip the line through a separate entranceSave up to 2-3 hours
- Live tour guideEnglish, Vietnamese
- Private available
Itinerary
- 1 starting location options:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (2 hours)
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- Mekong Delta - Ben TreExplorer, In-depth Cultural, Eco, Sightseeing, Boat (1 hour 30 minutes)
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- Short Mekong River boat tripIn-depth Cultural, River Cruise, Eco, Sightseeing, Boat, Photography (45 minutes)
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- Coconut candy workshopIn-depth Cultural, Eco, Sightseeing, Shopping, Photography (1 hour)
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- local restaurant in Ben TreRestaurant, Food & Culinary (1 hour)
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- Boat ride through narrow coconut canalsEco, Sightseeing, Boat, Photography (1 hour 30 minutes)
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- Ben Thanh MarketWalking Tour, Sightseeing, Historical, Shopping, Photography (1 hour 30 minutes)
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- 1 drop-off locations:hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Central (15 minutes)

Highlights
- Exclusive Private Tour with dedicated guide and private air-conditioned vehicle
- Morning hotel pickup from central Saigon between 08:00 – 09:00 AM
- Enjoy a relaxing short Mekong River boat trip through scenic canals
- Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop in Ben Tre and witness the handmade process
- Experience local Mekong Delta life with a gentle rowing boat ride
- Explore the lively Ben Thanh Market in the evening
- Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch in the Mekong Delta
- Professional English or Vietnamese guide (other languages available upon request with additional fee)
Full Itinerary
This premium private full-day “Mekong Delta Escape” tour offers the perfect blend of serene countryside and vibrant city energy. Your dedicated guide will pick you up from your hotel in central Saigon and lead you through the lush waterways and traditional villages of the Mekong Delta before returning for an exciting evening at Ben Thanh Market.
Hotel Pickup: Between 08:00 – 09:00 AM directly at your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City.
09:00 – 10:30: Private transfer to Ben Tre province (approx. 1.5 – 2 hours drive through scenic countryside).
10:45 – 12:15: Board a traditional motorboat for a short Mekong River boat trip along peaceful canals lined with coconut palms and lush greenery.
12:30 – 13:30: Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop. Observe the handmade production process, sample fresh coconut candy, honey tea, and other local specialties.
13:45 – 14:45: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant featuring fresh river fish, tropical fruits, and authentic Mekong Delta dishes.
15:00 – 16:30: Relax with a gentle rowing boat ride through narrow coconut canals and explore the charming village surroundings.
17:00 – 18:30: Return to Ho Chi Minh City and visit the bustling Ben Thanh Market – shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and experience the vibrant local atmosphere.
Private drop-off: Between 19:00 – 19:15 PM directly at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Tour concludes.
Includes
Guide
Professional private English-speaking guide
Meals
Delicious Vietnamese lunch in Mekong Delta
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver for the whole day
Included Activities
All entrance fees and boat tickets
Traditional rowing boat ride in coconut canals
Mineral water (1-2 bottles per person)
Insurance
Additional Services
Drinks other than mineral water
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses
Surcharge for Lunar New Year (if applicable)
Other language guides (upon request with additional fee)
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City in Google MapsOur professional guide with private vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in central Saigon between 08:00 – 09:00 AM. After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Important information
What to bring- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat / cap
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Modest clothing suitable for cultural sites
Not allowedShorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at temples (if any visited)
Know before you goThis Private Full Day Mekong Delta Escape Tour is available daily with flexible timing.
The itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and pace.
Children Policy: Child 5–11 years old = 75% of adult rate. Child under 5 years old = Free of charge (FOC, sharing seat and meals with parents). Children taller than 1 meter will pay full entrance fees where applicable.
The tour involves moderate walking and boat rides, suitable for most ages.
If you are traveling with friends on separate bookings, please share your booking details with us at least 24 hours in advance.
Why should you book this tour?- Perfect Day Balance: Enjoy a refreshing Mekong Delta escape in the morning and return to the excitement of Saigon for Ben Thanh Market shopping — the ideal mix of nature and city.
- Hassle-Free & Comfortable: Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in central Saigon with private vehicle and dedicated guide ensures maximum convenience.
- Authentic Local Experiences: Handmade coconut candy workshop, scenic boat rides, and fresh regional cuisine provide genuine insights into Mekong Delta life.
- Flexible Private Service: Tailored pacing according to your energy and interests, far superior to group tours.
- Excellent Value: High-quality inclusions, expert guidance, and beautiful memories all in one well-organized day.












