
Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch worth booking?
Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch is a 9-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $50 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Ben Tre is one of provinces located on the Mekong Delta, around 80km (about 2 hours driving) away from Saigon. It is famous for coconuts so that people call it-the hometown of coconut. There are a lots of types of fruit trees here. So this is a place to supply fruits for other provinces in the Mekong Delta . Highlights *Take a leisurely boat trip around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. *Visit the picturesque orchards and sample the freshly picked fruit at the invitation of friendly local farmers. *Enjoying a local lunch with unique cuisine of Mekong region *Get on a rowing boat ride in the shadows of the water-coconut palms along the tiny canals of Ben Tre Province and experience the traditional rural lifestyle of the Mekong Delta inhabitants.
What you get
About this experience
Ben Tre is one of provinces located on the Mekong Delta, around 80km (about 2 hours driving) away from Saigon. It is famous for coconuts so that people call it-the hometown of coconut. There are a lots of types of fruit trees here. So this is a place to supply fruits for other provinces in the Mekong Delta . Highlights *Take a leisurely boat trip around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. *Visit the picturesque orchards and sample the freshly picked fruit at the invitation of friendly local farmers. *Enjoying a local lunch with unique cuisine of Mekong region *Get on a rowing boat ride in the shadows of the water-coconut palms along the tiny canals of Ben Tre Province and experience the traditional rural lifestyle of the Mekong Delta inhabitants.
What's included
Included
- Transfer & sightseeing as per program
- Local lunch with set menu
- All entrance fees
- A/c van pick up (centrally located hotel in Dist 1)
- Boat trip in the Mekong delta
Not included
- Pick up outside of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips
- Surcharge - New year, Lunar new year
What you'll see and do
We pick up the guests in District # 1 or go to our meeting Point: 112 Tran Hung Dao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. It is about 1h30 hour driving to My Tho Note : We are not responsible for your lateness
60 minutes here
My Tho
Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
180 minutes here
Ben Tre
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time. In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.
240 minutes here
Return to Ho Chi Minh City and drop off you back to Hotels/stays about 17h00 pm to 17h30 pm. End trip.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
For the guests stay outside of District 1, please go to our meeting Point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street,
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
For the guests stay outside of District 1, please go to our meeting Point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street,
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic day and learned a lot about the culture
Had a great time on this tour. Time flew by learning about the culture of the Mekong. Had a blast on the canals and boat rides. Highly recommend
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Ramneet Sachde We are so happy that you enjoyed the Mekong Delta Small Group Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM, who run 219 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
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Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?
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On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch?
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Included: Transfer & sightseeing as per program; Local lunch with set menu; All entrance fees; A/c van pick up (centrally located hotel in Dist 1); and Boat trip in the Mekong delta. Not included: Pick up outside of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City; Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips; and Surcharge - New year, Lunar new year. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 270 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Small-Group Tour with Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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