Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure
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4.9/5
Based on 46 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure worth booking?
Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure is a 48-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $320 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 46 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (46)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $320 per person
We DON"T Sell a Normal Mekong Tour - We Share a Truly Experience. Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non touristy Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adven
What you get
About this experience
We DON"T Sell a Normal Mekong Tour - We Share a Truly Experience. Guaranteed : 99% Authentic and non touristy Mekong Delta Experiences. This is an absolutely unforgettable experience. This 02- day trip has it all: adventure,. Cycling, Kayaking, Boating and swimming. At Countryside Adventures, We want to offer something differences from the rests of normal Tours. HIGHLIGHTS: Cycling through villages to see daily life of the locals. Kayaking along the river/canal to experience river life. Enjoy Sunrise on the Mekong River would be the best of the trip. Guaranteed from Countryside Adventures: Two days Mekong adventures with cycling and kayaking will allow you to experience the real Mekong countryside with both river life and its land. Moreover, stay over night at local home stay would be a great ideal for those who want to get close the the local life. Countryside Adventures.
What's included
Included
- Boat and ferries
- Bottled water
- MTB Trek/Giant with Multiple Gears.
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Helmets provided by Countryside Adventures
- Single or Double Kayak with life vest.
- Overnight accommodation ( Local home stay/guesthouse with air conditioning room and toilet inside)
Not included
- Gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Drinks at local homestay/Guest house.
- E-Bikes available at Bike store with surcharge per day
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Opera house is located next to the Continental and Caravel Hotel or the most convenient meeting point for all travelers to avoid traffic jams and save time.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Ho Chi Minh City Opera house is located next to the Continental and Caravel Hotel or the most convenient meeting point for all travelers to avoid traffic jams and save time.
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum departure of 4 people per booking is required( joined group) Additional fee:: 35USD per person for a group size less than 04PP.
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Minimum age is 7 years
- Please contact Countryside Adventures Team to know number of participants before your booking.
- Please contact Countryside Adventures Team if you refer private trip.(Extra fees will be applied for private trip)
- Taking Local public Transportation from Ho Chi Minh city to our Bike store in Mekong Delta and back to Ho Chi Minh City on the second day in case number of guests less than 04 people..If you refer to take a private Transportation for the group size less than 04 guests, please let us know in advance for a private transportation..
- Single Supplement: 550,000 VND(25USD)
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 46 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
5 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
46 verified traveler reviews for Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Country bike tour
Lee was a wonderful guide. The bicycle and kayak were in excellent condition. Saw a lot of the county side and armed some great local food. The homestay hose was fantastic. Would recommend.
Response from the operator: Hello Shawn and Friends, Many thanks for your great feedback. Countryside Adventures is trying our best everyday to offer am Authentic Vietnam for those who loves to Experience the Real Vietnam. All the best from Vietnam. Countryside Adventures Team.
via Tripadvisor
Mekong adventure
We are an older couple who did a two day bicycle adventure around the Mekong Delta. It was a fabulous adventure riding a lot of paths and backroads and ferries, experiencing local life. We ate at local restaurants where the food was really good. The bikes were also good. The homestay accommodation was comfortable and in the countryside which was great. It was all well organised. Our guide Chau (Joe) was friendly and spoke English well and was very helpful and looked after us. The weather was quite humid and I would make sure they stick to the agreed amount of distance you want to travel each day. We thoroughly enjoyed the trip and would recommend this company.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guests, Thank you very much for your wonderful feedback. The Countryside Adventures team truly appreciates having you join us on our journeys. At Countryside Adventures, we specialize in off-the-beaten-path experiences for travelers who wish to discover the authentic beauty and culture of Vietnam. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure in the future. Warm regards, Countryside Adventures Team
via Tripadvisor
Great experience and adventure on the Mekong
I booked a 2 days tour in the Makong delta. What a great experience! the tour guides are great with a very good knowledge about Vietnam, the delta and the locals. I had a lot of fun on the cycle, the boat trips and with the Kayak. I have been on local markets and places where you do not see any topurists and you learn a lot about the local live. I recommend this tour to everybody who likes a different way of knowing Vietnam. Thank you Lee and all the team! Edgar from Switzerland
Response from the operator: Dear Edgar, Greetings from Countryside Adventures Team. Many thanks for your great feedback. The Team is trying our best everyday to show you the authentic Vietnam. All the best from Vietnam. New Day - New Adventures. Countryside Adventures Team.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing fun cultural experience
Our guide's Chau and Quang did everything possible to ensure our comfort welfare and learning. Chau grew up very close to the homestead before leaving for the city. It's obvious the Mekong Delta is where he feels at home he is so knowledgeable and passionate about it. The trip is very comfortable the bikes are high quality and well maintained, the Kayaks are sit on top and well maintained. The overnight stay is lovely you have your own A/C room with a private bathroom. The host is lovely we felt like we were in her home (which you basically are). We are on our mid 60's and had no trouble with the activities. Don't settle for the ones day trip we learnt and saw so much more on the second day. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Hello Family, Many thanks for your great feedback. Countryside Adventures Team is trying our best to show you the Real Mekong Delta. All the best from Vietnam. New Day - New Adventures Countryside Adventures Team.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome cultural experience
Our guides Chau and Quang did everything possible to ensure our comfort, welfare and learning. Chau grew up very close to the farmstay before leaving for the city. It's obvious the Mekong Delta is where he feels at home, he is so knowledgeable and passionate about it. The trip is very comfortable the bikes are high quality and well maintained., the kayaks are sit on top and easy to paddle. The overnight stay is lovely you have your own A/C room with a private bathroom. The host is delightful we felt like we were in her home (which you basically are) We are in our mid 60's and had no trouble with the activities. Don't settle for the one day trip we leant and saw so much more on the second day. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Dear Brett and Frnaces, Many thanks for your super great feedback. Countryside Adventyures Team is trying our best everyday to show you the REAL Vietnam. All the best from Vietnam. New Day - New Adventures. Countryside Adventures Team.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure cost?
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Prices start at $320 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 Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure 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 Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 46 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 Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure?
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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 Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure?
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Around 16 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 Two -day Off the Beaten Path for a True Mekong Adventure 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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