Mekong Delta Escape & Saigon Illuminated Night Private Tour

This well-balanced private tour combines the tranquil beauty of the Mekong Delta by day with the dazzling nightlife of Saigon in the evening. Perfect for those staying in central Saigon, offering a full and memorable experience without the need for early airport transfers.

Hotel Pickup: Between 08:00 – 09:00 AM at your hotel in central Saigon (District 1).

Morning to Afternoon – Mekong Delta (My Tho & Ben Tre):

Drive to My Tho (approx. 1.5–2 hours). Enjoy a private boat cruise on the Mekong River, visit traditional coconut candy workshops, taste fresh tropical fruits in orchards, and row through narrow canals in Ben Tre for an authentic local experience.

Lunch: Savor a delicious Mekong-style Vietnamese lunch at a scenic riverside restaurant.

Return to Saigon:

Arrive back in Saigon in the mid-afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel for check-in and approximately 1 hour of rest and refreshment.

Evening – Saigon Illuminated Night:

16:30 – 17:30: Hotel pickup for the evening program.

17:45 – 18:45: Admire the beautifully illuminated Notre Dame Cathedral and Saigon Central Post Office.

19:00 – 20:00: Stroll along the lively Nguyen Hue Walking Street with its lights, fountains, and vibrant atmosphere.

20:15 – 21:15: Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese dinner at a charming local restaurant.

21:30 – 22:30: Experience the sparkling Saigon River lights, explore a bustling night market, and take a relaxing cyclo ride through the glowing city streets.

Private drop-off: Between 21:30 – 22:00 PM at your hotel in central Saigon. Tour concludes.

Your private guide and vehicle will pick you up directly at your hotel in District 1 in the morning (08:00–09:00 AM) and again in the evening at 16:30. Final drop-off at your hotel after the night tour.

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes

Sun hat / cap

Camera

Sunscreen

Modest clothing suitable for temples and evening activities

Not allowed

Shorts, short skirts, tank tops or revealing clothing at religious sites

Know before you go

This Private Mekong Delta Escape & Saigon Illuminated Night Tour is available daily with flexible timing.

The itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and energy level.

Other languages are available upon request with additional fees.

Why You Should Book This Tour

1. Perfect Day-Night Combination: Enjoy the peaceful Mekong Delta in the morning and the magical illuminated Saigon at night — the best of both worlds in one unforgettable day.
2. Convenient Central Pickup: No need for airport transfers — we pick you up directly from your hotel in District 1, making it hassle-free.
3. Built-in Rest Time: After returning from the Delta, you get dedicated time to check into your hotel and refresh before the exciting evening program.
4. Private & Flexible: Your own guide and vehicle ensure personalized pacing, deeper insights, and comfort throughout the full day.
5. Rich Experiences & Great Value: From river boat rides and local lunch to dinner, cyclo ride, and dazzling night sights — a comprehensive, high-quality tour that delivers exceptional memories.