Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City

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49/100

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Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City is a 9-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $58 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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49 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$58 per person

Discover the peaceful beauty of Ben Tre, a charming province in the heart of the Mekong Delta, located around 80 km—or approximately two hours by road—from Ho Chi Minh City. Known as the “Kingdom of Coconuts,” Ben Tre is surrounded by lush coconut groves, tropical orchards, winding waterways, and fertile countryside. Highlights: Cruise along the Mekong River and explore the scenic Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands, each offering a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty and local life. Visit vibrant fruit orchards and sample freshly picked seasonal fruits while meeting friendly local farmers. Enjoy a flavorful Vietnamese lunch featuring authentic specialties and distinctive flavors of the Mekong Delta. Glide through narrow, peaceful canals aboard a traditional rowing boat, shaded by water coconut palms. Experience the relaxed rhythm of rural life and discover the authentic culture, landscapes, and hospitality of the Mekong Delta.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the peaceful beauty of Ben Tre, a charming province in the heart of the Mekong Delta, located around 80 km—or approximately two hours by road—from Ho Chi Minh City. Known as the “Kingdom of Coconuts,” Ben Tre is surrounded by lush coconut groves, tropical orchards, winding waterways, and fertile countryside. Highlights: Cruise along the Mekong River and explore the scenic Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands, each offering a glimpse into the region’s natural beauty and local life. Visit vibrant fruit orchards and sample freshly picked seasonal fruits while meeting friendly local farmers. Enjoy a flavorful Vietnamese lunch featuring authentic specialties and distinctive flavors of the Mekong Delta. Glide through narrow, peaceful canals aboard a traditional rowing boat, shaded by water coconut palms. Experience the relaxed rhythm of rural life and discover the authentic culture, landscapes, and hospitality of the Mekong Delta.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer & sightseeing as per program
    • Local lunch with set menu
    • A/c van pick up (centrally located hotel in Dist 1)
    • Boat trip in the Mekong delta

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses & Beverages
    • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ho Chi Minh City

      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

      120 minutes here

    2. 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.

      120 minutes here

    3. 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.

      180 minutes here

    4. Ho Chi Minh City

      Return to Ho Chi Minh City and drop off you back to Hotels/stays about 17h00 pm to 17h30 pm. End trip.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tiger Tourist

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tiger Tourist, who run 35 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.2.

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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)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)76
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City cost?

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    Prices start at $58 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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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 (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City?

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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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City?

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    Included: Transfer & sightseeing as per program; Local lunch with set menu; A/c van pick up (centrally located hotel in Dist 1); and Boat trip in the Mekong delta. Not included: Personal Expenses & Beverages; and Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 453 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City?

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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 Small Group Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City 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.

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