Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience.

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $297

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65/100

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Is Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. worth booking?

Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. is a 48-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $297 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
48 hours
From
$297 per person

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What you get

  • Experienced Local Guide
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Boats for Two days activities
  • MTB Bikes plus helmet.

About this experience

“We DON'T Sell trips – we SHARE the True Mekong way of life through Physical Outdoor activities" Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non tourist Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. Go deeper into the Mekong with two days of discovery and connection. Cruise quiet waterways, cycle lush paths, and share warm moments with local families. Stay overnight in a local Guesthouse/homestay and wake to the rhythm of true Mekong Delta life." For These Experience, You will: 1. Experience the daily life of the locals. 2. Participating in their daily activities. 3. Wandering through villages, and countryside on bikes and kayaks 4. Enjoy hours kayaking through the island 5. Guaranteed Non-touristy/shopping 6. Take a boat trip to visit to Cai Rang Floating market in Can Tho City. A promise from Countryside Adventures Do not stop at tourist places. Off the Beaten Track with Cycling and Kayaking. Experiences the Authentic Mekong daily life. Countryside Adventures Team.

What's included

Included

  • Experienced Local Guide
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Boats for Two days activities
  • MTB Bikes plus helmet.
  • Single/Double Kayaks: plus life vest and boat support.
  • Bicycle use
  • One night at hotels in Can Tho City base on Twin/Double sharing.
  • Water - Non limit water provided by a Team.

Not included

  • Personal Expenses
  • Dinner
  • Tipping and Gratitude's.
  • E -Bikes available at our bike store with surcharge: per day

What you'll see and do

  1. Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

    We will pick you up at our meeting point. Ho Chi Minh CIty Opera House. Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non tourist Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adventure,. Cycling, Kayaking, Boating and swimming.

    10 minutes here

  2. Tien Giang Province

    Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non tourist Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adventure,. Cycling, Kayaking, Boating and swimming. 02 hours transfer to the Mekong bike store where we will pick up our MTB bikes and enjoy cycling through the Mekong river bank, and villages and riding through the local market. Lunch time at a local place before we head to our Boat station for a boat trip and kayaking activities. Please note: Cycling can be converted to afternoon time depending on the water tide for kayaking.

    120 minutes here

  3. Can Tho

    Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non tourist Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adventure,. Cycling, Kayaking, Boating and swimming. After enjoying two activities, then we will transfer to Can Tho overnight. Evening us free to explore the city. Overnight in Can Tho City

    120 minutes here

  4. Cai Rang Floating Market

    Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non tourist Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adventure,. Cycling, Kayaking, Boating and swimming. Wake up in the early morning for a boat trip to visit one of the biggest Floating markets in the Mekong Delta. It would be great to enjoy breakfast and coffee at the market. It is also a good time to visit another land local market for an hour of riding around Can Tho countryside. Ends our trip and enjoy lunch before transferring back to Saigon City in the afternoon. End of two days of Mekong Outdoor activities.

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Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Ho Chi Minh City

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, ko, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Countryside Adventures

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This Experience require a minimum departure of 04 Guests. You are required to pay extra fees 35USD per person if the group size is less than 04 Guests.
  • If you refer a private trip,please contact Countryside Adventures Team.

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

1 mention

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

5 verified traveler reviews for Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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maartenb817 · March 2026

Vietnam at its purest!

We went out for two days with guide Lee, and were able to see and experience the country and its inhabitants from a very fun and educational side up close. For us this was an unforgettable experience!

Response from the operator: Dear Family, Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means a lot to hear that you had such an enjoyable and meaningful experience. Lee will be delighted to know that their guidance helped bring you closer to the country and its people in a fun and educational way. We’re so glad the trip was unforgettable for you, and we hope to welcome you again for another adventure in the future! All the best from Vietnam. Countryside Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Stay06748518975 · March 2025

Such a wonderful day in the Mekong Region!

We had such a wonderful day with Tan, full of fun adventures, beautiful temples and churches, wonderful scenery and great food! Tan really gave us some great insights about Vietnamese culture and we also got to go to very local places for lunch and for a coconut water break at the home of another local guide! Everything was super well organised

Response from the operator: Hello Friends, Many thanks for your great feedback. Countryside Adventures Team is only offering Off the beaten path for those who seeking the authentic Mekong Delta,Vietnam. All the best from Vietnam. New Day - New Adventures. Countryside Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor

dancind2019 · February 2025

Most fun ever

Such an amazing experience!! Vu Huang was the best your guide ever! We bonded like brothers from different mothers! I was referred to countryside by a friend, and I would refer them to all my friends too!! Jo, the owner is humble and packed in so much fun for us all in the your.

Response from the operator: Hello Daniel and Friends, Many thanks for your great feedback. Countryside Team was super glad to know that you guys had a fab Mekong Experiences as ever. Countryside Adventures Team is trying our best everyday to OFFER the AUTHENTIC Experiences for those who love to SEE the REAL Vietnam. All the best from Vietnam. New Day - New Adventures. Countryside Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor

225Tara_O · October 2024

Best Tour I've Taken in Vietnam!

Can honestly say this is the best tour I did in Vietnam. Lee, our tour guide was fantastic and went out of his way to show us authentic Vietnamese life around the Mekong Delta. Highly recommend!

Response from the operator: Hello Friend, Many thanks for your great feedback. Countryside Adventures Team is offering Off the beaten path for those who love to experience the authentic Vietnamese daily life. All the best from Vietnam. Countryside Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor

amandapvellingworth · April 2024

Best way to see Mekong Delta off the beaten track.

Lee was a wonderful guide, knowledgable, experienced and charming. We stayed in a fabulous homestay on a quiet waterway. Delicious dinner plus cooking lesson. We kayaked at dawn (our arrival time to meet Lee meant we missed a sunset kayak trip) and biked through wonderful countryside. We visited a local market where we sampled the coffee and sweet dishes. It was a wonderful trip.

Response from the operator: Dear Amanda, Many thanks for your great feedback. We are trying our best to offer Off the beaten path Vietnam for those who love to Experience the Authentic Vietnam. All the best. Countryside Adventures Team.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)23
Booking momentum (14% weight)17
Value for money (12% weight)73
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience.: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. cost?

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Prices start at $297 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 Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. take?

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Plan for about 48 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 Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience.?

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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 Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 48-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience.?

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Around 2 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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Not a Tour - 2 days Outdoor Mekong Experience. 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 Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network, Cu Chi underground tour - Learn Vietnam war with others. 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.

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