Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)

Outty Ranking 63 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

63/100

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Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) worth booking?

Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) is a 10-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $30 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$30 per person

Condensed Itinerary — Private Mekong Delta Day Trip Depart Saigon: Air-conditioned drive south through rice fields to the Delta. Vinh Trang Pagoda: Photo stop at a 19th-century temple blending Vietnamese, Khmer, and French design. Tien River Cruise: Private wooden boat past floating fish farms and stilt villages. Ben Tre Workshop: Watch coconut candy made by hand and taste it warm. Canal Sampan Ride: Hand-rowed boat glides under water-coconut palms. Thoi Son Island: Cycle or ride a tuk-tuk through orchards; sample fresh fruit with local farmers. Riverside Lunch: Set menu featuring crispy elephant-ear fish and Delta specialties (veg or Halal on request). Hammock and Folk Music: Relax while musicians play UNESCO-listed Don ca tai tu. Return to Ho Chi Minh City: Arrive back late afternoon, drop-off at your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    Condensed Itinerary — Private Mekong Delta Day Trip Depart Saigon: Air-conditioned drive south through rice fields to the Delta. Vinh Trang Pagoda: Photo stop at a 19th-century temple blending Vietnamese, Khmer, and French design. Tien River Cruise: Private wooden boat past floating fish farms and stilt villages. Ben Tre Workshop: Watch coconut candy made by hand and taste it warm. Canal Sampan Ride: Hand-rowed boat glides under water-coconut palms. Thoi Son Island: Cycle or ride a tuk-tuk through orchards; sample fresh fruit with local farmers. Riverside Lunch: Set menu featuring crispy elephant-ear fish and Delta specialties (veg or Halal on request). Hammock and Folk Music: Relax while musicians play UNESCO-listed Don ca tai tu. Return to Ho Chi Minh City: Arrive back late afternoon, drop-off at your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Boat Ride
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Tips
    • Lunar New Year Surcharge 30% from 16-20 Feb

    What you'll see and do

    1. Vinh Trang Temple

      Your private guide welcomes you at the ornate triple-arched gate, then walks you through bonsai gardens and the 19th-century main hall to explain how Buddhist, Khmer and French styles blend here. Admire the giant reclining Buddha and snap panoramic photos before continuing to the pier.

      30 minutes here

    2. Mekong River

      Board a private wooden boat and glide along the broad Tien River. Enjoy fresh coconut water while passing floating fish cages, stilt houses and the impressive Rach Mieu Bridge. Your guide points out daily river life and answers any questions.

      140 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Ben Tre

      Step inside a family-run workshop to watch artisans crack, grate and cook coconuts into chewy candy. Try warm samples straight off the block, see rice-paper wrapping done by hand and browse small souvenirs (no pressure to buy). Sit down to a set menu featuring elephant-ear fish, fresh spring rolls and Delta dishes. Vegetarian, vegan or Halal meals are available on request. Take a hammock break in the garden before the return cruise. Hop on a tuk-tuk or bicycle to explore fruit orchards and village lanes. Visit a family house, sample seasonal tropical fruit, and listen to Southern folk music (đờn ca tài tử) while sipping honey-lime tea.

      135 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour

      Private Car: Comfortable with Private Car Flexible Time and Tour Guide: English-speaking guide is included. Guides in Russian/Italian/Spanish can be arranged on request for an add fee Pickup included

    • Small Group Tour| Maximum 11

      Sharing Minivan : Depending on number guest, We will arrange 7-seats or 16- seats transfer Fix Time: Fix Time Pick up and Drop Off following Group Tour Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VN Bike Tour

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Vikram_jeet · September 2026

    An Unforgettable Mekong Delta Experience with Leo! 🇻🇳❤

    We had an absolutely wonderful experience exploring the beautiful Mekong Delta with our amazing tour guide, Leo! From start to finish, Leo made our journey truly memorable with his warm hospitality, friendly nature, great sense of humor, and incredible knowledge of Vietnamese culture and traditions. He went above and beyond to ensure everyone felt comfortable, engaged, and enjoyed every moment of the tour. His passion for his work and the way he shared fascinating stories about local life made the entire experience even more special. The breathtaking scenery of the Mekong Delta, combined with Leo’s exceptional guidance, made this one of the highlights of our Vietnam trip. Thank you, Leo, for your kindness, enthusiasm, and unforgettable memories!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! ❤️ We’re delighted to hear that you had such a memorable experience exploring the Mekong Delta with Leo. Your kind words about his enthusiasm, hospitality, and knowledge mean a lot to our team. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with Leo. We truly appreciate you choosing us and hope to welcome you back to Vietnam for another unforgettable journey!

    via Tripadvisor

    Cynthia_G · June 2026

    Mekong Delta River Tour-Unforgettable

    Our guide "Who" and her driver Huan, a great team, and made this Mekong Delta River Tour a memorable experience. From the pickup at our Hotel, the Tour, lunch, and the return. An unforgettable experience, enhanced by this team.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We are delighted to hear that you had an unforgettable experience exploring the Mekong Delta with us. We will be sure to share your compliments with Who and Huan—they will be thrilled to know that their care and professionalism helped make your day so memorable. From the hotel pickup to the tour activities and lunch, we're glad everything met your expectations. Thank you for choosing us, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure in Vietnam in the future!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $149
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by VN Bike Tour, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.2.

    See everything VN Bike Tour runs

    Why this scores 63

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) cost?

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    Prices start at $30 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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)?

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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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)?

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    Around 1 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) 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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Lunch; English Speaking Guide; Boat Ride; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tips; and Lunar New Year Surcharge 30% from 16-20 Feb. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1495 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 Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)?

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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 Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group) 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.

    What booking options are available for Mekong Delta My Tho & Ben Tre Day Tour (Private/Small Group)?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour, Small Group Tour| Maximum 11. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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