PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS

Outty Ranking 46 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $99
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Outty Ranking

46/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS worth booking?

PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS is a 6-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $99 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
6 hours
From
$99 per person

Luxury Tours Sunset Mekong Delta Day Trip are highly recommended for guests who wish to learn more about the values of Mekong region like the beautiful natural landscape, the daily life of friendly local people and traditional culture. You will also enjoy a lesser-seen glimpse into rural Vietnam as it trundles along a slow tempo, as it has done for centuries.

What you get

    About this experience

    Luxury Tours Sunset Mekong Delta Day Trip are highly recommended for guests who wish to learn more about the values of Mekong region like the beautiful natural landscape, the daily life of friendly local people and traditional culture. You will also enjoy a lesser-seen glimpse into rural Vietnam as it trundles along a slow tempo, as it has done for centuries.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Driver/guide
    • Surcharges on fuel

    Not included

    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mekong Delta

      PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong Delta full day are highly recommended with beautiful natural landscape 11h40-12h30pm: Pick you up at your hotel depart to My Tho - Ben Tre 14h10 pm: Check in cruise and move on the river. 14h30 pm: Visit the bee farm and enjoy honey tea. Relax your mind by rowing boat on small, peaceful river branches to get into local house of culture for enjoying. A specific characteristic of Southern culture then visits coconut candy villages. 16h00pm: Return to the boat then the bus will take you back to Ben Luc Village. Explore the Ben Luc village with bike, you see beautiful, dragon fruit, peanut, corn farm and watching the sun set in the rice fields of the village. 17h30 pm: Enjoy Vietnamese BBQ food. 18h30 pm: Bus take you back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of tour at pick up point.

      360 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    vi, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    your indochina travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

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

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    jim19612017 · July 2022

    Great day out and authentic experience

    Our guide Tri was informative and very funny! His English was excellent, very knowledgeable and answered all our questions. We started with a comfortable bus ride to the Mekong Delta and hopped on a boat to a local bee farm. We had some tea with honey, delicious & of course couldn’t resist buying some. Then off by canoe - stunning- to the coconut candy store where we watched the locals using coconut to produce some extremely tasty sweets. Something for everyone here. We stocked up! With slightly heavier rucksacks we returned to our bus and headed to another farm, where we cycled to the rice paddies at sunset, some great photos taken here. This was followed by a fantastic authentic Vietnamese bbq where we joined in with the cooking. The perfect end to a beautiful day! I would highly recommend Tri as your guide for this trip. Worth every penny! 👌

    via Tripadvisor

    tranthikim_y · June 2018

    Great tour and very friendly...

    <p>Great tour and very friendly guide,This was a great tour to do the river in one day with great time for taking wonderful and romantic sunset photos on river .This tour starting at noon around 12h35 to 12h55 so that it is very comfortable for us in the morning ,It good for who arrival from airport to ho chi minh city late and can take this tour easily, Everything was waiting at each point. The timing was such that there wasnt a lot of other tourists where you were. The guide Thao was very friendly and informative and spoke very good English. Highly recommended</p> <p>.</p>

    via Viator

    Le thi D · May 2018

    Excellent Private Luxury Tours Sunset...

    <p>Excellent Private Luxury Tours Sunset Mekong Delta Full Day<br/> Money well spent...worth every penny! We only had two days in Saigon, so we decided to splurge a bit and book a private tour. We are so glad we did. There were many companies that offered this or similar tour package and there was a big difference in price between them but the bottom line is you get what you pay for. We had the luxury of having our own private guide who taught us much about Vietnamese culture, answered our many many questions in depth and when asked, shared her own families war experience during our visit to Mekong delta. While people in other tour groups vied for photo ops in groups of 20 or more, we happily had our own space. When time is precious, we were so glad to have our own van and driver who picked us up promptly. No waiting in the heat for large groups to gather every time you need to board a bus or take a washroom break! The lunch that was arranged exceeded our expectations and snacks were provided throughout the day. We have never been fed so well on</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $99 to $119
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by your indochina travel, who run 10 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.

    See everything your indochina travel runs

    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)23
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS cost?

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    Prices start at $99 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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS?

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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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS?

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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS 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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Driver/guide; and Surcharges on fuel. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); Drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 101 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS offered in?

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    It is offered in Vietnamese and 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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS?

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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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS 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 PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS 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.

    What do travelers say about PRIVATE Luxury Sunset Mekong AFTERNOON TRIP with BBQ DINNER & COOK CLASS?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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