Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom ฿700
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49/100

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Is Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch worth booking?

Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch is a 9-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from ฿700 per person. It scores 49 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
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
฿700 per person

Experience the culture, flavors, and river life of the Mekong Delta day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle toward My Tho with an English-speaking guide, then visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the region’s most well-known cultural landmarks. Continue to the pier and board a motorboat to cruise along the Tien River, passing small islands, fishing rafts, floating houses, and riverside village life. Explore local village roads and orchards, taste seasonal tropical fruits, enjoy honey tea, and listen to traditional folk music performed by local residents. Continue with a hand-rowed sampan ride through a narrow canal shaded by water coconut trees, one of the most memorable moments of the day. Visit a coconut candy workshop to see how this local specialty is made, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the culture, flavors, and river life of the Mekong Delta day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle toward My Tho with an English-speaking guide, then visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the region’s most well-known cultural landmarks. Continue to the pier and board a motorboat to cruise along the Tien River, passing small islands, fishing rafts, floating houses, and riverside village life. Explore local village roads and orchards, taste seasonal tropical fruits, enjoy honey tea, and listen to traditional folk music performed by local residents. Continue with a hand-rowed sampan ride through a narrow canal shaded by water coconut trees, one of the most memorable moments of the day. Visit a coconut candy workshop to see how this local specialty is made, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pickup from centrally located hotels district 1
    • Motorboat and sampan ride
    • Vietnamese lunch (vegan food available)
    • Tropical fruits, honey tea, and coconut candy
    • Drop off in the center of District 1 only
    • Experienced English-speaking tour guide
    • Transportation by air-conditioned bus

    Not included

    • Optional tips (recommended)
    • Drinks during lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Vinh Trang Temple

      Around 7:40am, get picked up from your central hotels or meet at a designated meeting point then head to the Mekong Delta. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho - the heart of the Mekong Delta region. The first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda. Explore and admire the unique architecture of this historic site, which features a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese influences.

      120 minutes here

    2. My Tho

      Continue your trip to My Tho and take a boat cruise along the Mekong River where you can escape the busy town. We will pass by the Tortoise islet and the Dragon, Phoenix, and arrive at Unicorn Islet. This journey takes you through tranquil fruit orchards, and rustic villages where you can observe the daily lives of locals. Enjoy a sampan ride through the coconut trees-lined canals.

      180 minutes here

    3. Ben Tre Province

      Disembark and explore the village on foot. Visit local families where you can enjoy fruits, honey tea and wine while listening to traditional music performed by the villagers. After that, enjoy a local lunch (vegan food available) Continue your trip to cruise to Ben Tre province - the land of coconuts where you can tour a coconut farm and witness the process of making coconut candy, rice paper, and other coconut-based products. After that, you will have time to relax on a hammock or bike around the village. As the sun sets, travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 5:00pm.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Please come to the meeting point (Vietnam Adventure Tours office) at: 123 Ly Tu Trong street, District 1 by 7:40 - 7:45 AM

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Please come to the meeting point (Vietnam Adventure Tours office) at: 123 Ly Tu Trong street, District 1 by 7:40 - 7:45 AM

    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 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MY Holiday Centre

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Pick up and transfer location: centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1 (expect Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward), Ho Chi Minh City

    Photos

    Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, photo 2Immerse yourself in the local culture of the Mekong Delta on this guided tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Experience sampan riding along scenic...Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, photo 4Immerse yourself in the local culture of the Mekong Delta on this guided tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Experience sampan riding along scenic...Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, photo 6Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, photo 7

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    629alikia · March 2026

    Super Mekong excursion

    Perfect excursion with our guide Steven and driver Vu Pick up boat trip food organization everything great 👍 Recommend it 🙂 Aliki Georg

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful feedback, Aliki Georg. We’re delighted to hear that everything was perfect — from pickup and boat trip to the food and overall organization. It’s especially great to know that Steven and Vu made your experience so enjoyable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and your trust. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    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
    Price range
    ฿700 to ฿800
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MY Holiday Centre, who run 84 experiences we rank across 13 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.1.

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    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.

    How much does Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at ฿700 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 Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch?

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    Included: Pickup from centrally located hotels district 1; Motorboat and sampan ride; Vietnamese lunch (vegan food available); Tropical fruits, honey tea, and coconut candy; and Drop off in the center of District 1 only. Not included: Optional tips (recommended); and Drinks during lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1280 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Mekong Delta Day 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 Mekong Delta Day 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.

    Is Mekong Delta Day Tour with Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Mekong Delta Day 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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