
MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port worth booking?
MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port is a 8-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $179 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 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
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $179 per person
Note: This tour must be depart at 7:00am from Cruise port (around 10-12 hours, including driving time) - 7:00AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate (outside) then depart to My Tho City around 3 hours. - The boat will cruise along the Tien river (a branch of the Mekong) and stop off at various local work places to give you a picture of how the local economy works, a coconut processing workshop, where you can sample fresh coconut and see how every single part of this versatile nut is turned into food and taste some local products the we will walking on the local road with beautiful country sight and travel the narrow rural road by horse cart. - Then we take a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre. We will continue to stop at bee farm with another island to enjoy honey tea, local products, and enjoy the traditional music. - Enjoy local lunch. - We will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.
What you get
About this experience
Note: This tour must be depart at 7:00am from Cruise port (around 10-12 hours, including driving time) - 7:00AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate (outside) then depart to My Tho City around 3 hours. - The boat will cruise along the Tien river (a branch of the Mekong) and stop off at various local work places to give you a picture of how the local economy works, a coconut processing workshop, where you can sample fresh coconut and see how every single part of this versatile nut is turned into food and taste some local products the we will walking on the local road with beautiful country sight and travel the narrow rural road by horse cart. - Then we take a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre. We will continue to stop at bee farm with another island to enjoy honey tea, local products, and enjoy the traditional music. - Enjoy local lunch. - We will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.
What's included
Included
- - Private boat trip
- - Local English speaking tour guide
- - All entrance fee
- - Private transportation with A/C
- - Bottled drinking water on the car/bus
Not included
- - Beverage/drinks on meal (if any)
- - Personal expenses
- - Other expenses not clearly mentioned in the Inclusion part
What you'll see and do
My Tho
+ Note:*** This tour must be depart at 7:00am from Phu My port (around 10-12 hours, including driving time) + 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port gate (7 to 10 minute walk from the ship) and start your day by going to visit Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town), the capital city of Tien Giang province, is about 130 km away from Phu My port around 3 hours. - Discover coconut kingdom of Mekong Delta. We can avoid the tourist crowds with a visit to more authentic places as follows: the rice paddy fields, fruit gardens and some local traditional industries. The boat will cruise along the Tien river (a branch of the Mekong) and stop off at various local work places to give you a picture of how the local economy works, a coconut processing workshop, where you can sample fresh coconut and see how every single part of this versatile nut is turned into food and taste some local products the we will walking on the local road with beautiful country sight and travel the narrow rural road by horse cart. - Then we take a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre. We will continue to stop at bee farm with another island to enjoy honey tea, local products, and enjoy the traditional music. - After that we will enjoy lunch will be served in local restaurant with a special local style. Return to Phu My port in the afternoon. All private tours are approximately 10 hours or longer depending on your time. At the end of the private tour, we will ensure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.
120 minutes here
Ben Tre
We will take a boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre. After that we will enjoy lunch will be served in local restaurant with a special local style and we will visit Pomelo Garden on the island. After lunch, we will stop at bee farm with another island to enjoy honey tea, local products, and enjoy the traditional music. Return to My Tho City in the afternoon with a visit at Vinh Trang Pagoda if time permit.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
+ 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 3 hours.
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
+ This Mekong part is the tourist areas. Sure, sometimes is crowned tourists as well (But A must see in Vietnam) + 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 2 hours.
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
+ This Mekong part is the tourist areas. Sure, sometimes is crowned tourists as well (But A must see in Vietnam) + 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 3 hours.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
+ 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 3 hours.
Ends at
+ This Mekong part is the tourist areas. Sure, sometimes is crowned tourists as well (But A must see in Vietnam) + 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 2 hours.
Ends at
+ This Mekong part is the tourist areas. Sure, sometimes is crowned tourists as well (But A must see in Vietnam) + 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 3 hours.
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Saigon Private Tourguide
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A wonderful experience with Lee
We had Lee for 2 days in the Mekong and a city tour. He was fantastic flexible, knowledgeable, funny with great English. Highly recommend him
via Tripadvisor
Not to be Missed
Fabulous tour guide and wonderful experiences! Mr. Tuyen made shared interesting facts and made sure to accommodate all of our wishes.
Response from the operator: Dear Ms. Cary, Thank you very much for your very kind review. This is absolutely wonderful! Wish to welcome you to Vietnam in the near future. All the best to you! Tuyen @ Tour Guide Henry Ng (Mr.) @ Sales Dept Whatsapp: (+84) 973655154
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Saigon Private Tourguide, who run 14 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.4.
See everything Saigon Private Tourguide runsWhy this scores 53
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MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port cost?
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Prices start at $179 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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port take?
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Plan for about 8 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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port?
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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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port 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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port?
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Included: - Private boat trip; - Local English speaking tour guide; - All entrance fee; - Private transportation with A/C; and - Bottled drinking water on the car/bus. Not included: - Beverage/drinks on meal (if any); - Personal expenses; and - Other expenses not clearly mentioned in the Inclusion part. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port?
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+ 7:00AM-7:30AM Our local guide will welcome you with a sign (your name) at Phu My port and depart to Mekong (My Tho City and Ben Tre Town) around 3 hours. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is MEKONG DELTA SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port 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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port?
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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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; 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 SHORE EXCURSION from Cruise Port if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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