Mekong Delta Small Group Tour by Van

Exploring the Mekong Delta by van offers an immersive, small-group experience for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Vietnam’s vibrant culture. With convenient pickups and an expert guide, this 8-hour tour promises a scenic boat cruise, a visit to the stunning Vinh Trang Pagoda, and local cuisine. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to unveil the captivating beauty and rich heritage of the Mekong Delta region. Discover why this tour is a popular choice for those seeking an enriching adventure.

Good To Know

• An 8-hour small group tour (max 12 participants) from Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5 in Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, priced from $36.19 per person.
• Includes a 1.5-hour guided cruise, visit to Vinh Trang Pagoda, and a local Vietnamese lunch.
• Offers a sampan ride through the Mekong Delta’s waterways, observation of islets, and tasting of local fruits and products.
• Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance and free pickup and drop-off in Districts 1 and 3.
• Additional charges apply during the Tết holiday and for items not specified in the inclusions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mekong Delta Small Group Tour by Van offers an 8-hour experience priced from $36.19 per person.

The small group is limited to 12 participants, led by a live English-speaking tour guide. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

Pickup locations include Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5, with a 2-hour van ride to the Vinh Trang Pagoda and Mekong Delta.

The tour includes a 1.5-hour guided cruise, free mineral water, entrance fees, boat trips, and lunch.

Optional tipping is available. Exclusions cover personal expenses, snacks, and a 200,000 VND charge during Tết holiday.

Itinerary Details

After pickup from locations in Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5, the tour begins with a 2-hour van ride to Vinh Trang Pagoda.

Visitors enjoy a 40-minute guided tour of this temple showcasing Chinese, Vietnamese, and Khmer architecture.

A 40-minute guided tour of Vinh Trang Pagoda, showcasing a blend of Chinese, Vietnamese, and Khmer architectural styles.

Next, they take a 15-minute van ride to the Mekong Delta for a 1.5-hour guided tour, observing the Dragon, Unicorn, Tortoise, and Phoenix islets.

Following a 40-minute break, the group embarks on the 2-hour return journey to the original drop-off points in Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5.

The itinerary is subject to change.

Tour Highlights

Visitors enjoy a sampan ride through the Mekong Delta, seeing the region’s tranquil waterways.

They visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, admiring its diverse architectural influences. Cruising through My Tho, they observe the famous Dragon, Unicorn, Tortoise, and Phoenix islets.

Guests taste local fruits, tea, and honey tea, and witness the intricate process of coconut candy-making.

They indulge in a local Vietnamese lunch, savoring the flavors of the region.

These highlights provide a well-rounded experience, allowing travelers to fully appreciate the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Mekong Delta.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes free pick-up and drop-off in Districts 1 and 3, air-conditioned transportation, one bottle of mineral water, entrance fees, boat trips in the Mekong Delta, and lunch.

Tipping is optional. However, the tour excludes personal expenses, snacks, poncho (if needed), and any foods or drinks not indicated.

There’s a 200,000 VND extra charge during Tết holiday (28/01, 29/01, 31/01, 01/02, 02/02).

Travelers should bring a camera, biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent, and cash. Ponchos or raincoats are recommended during the rainy season.

The kid rate applies for one child only; the second child is charged at the adult rate.

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Important Information

Travelers should bring a camera, biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent, and cash.

During the rainy season, it’s recommended to pack a poncho or raincoat.

Pack a poncho or raincoat during the rainy season for your comfort and convenience.

The tour offers free pick-up and drop-off in Districts 1 and 3, but an additional 200,000 VND charge applies during the Tết holiday (January 28-February 2).

The child rate applies to one child only; the second child will be charged at the adult rate.

Drinks in the restaurant aren’t included in the tour.

Pickup Locations

Pickup locations for the Mekong Delta Small Group Tour include District 1, District 3, District 4, and District 5.

The tour van will pick up participants from these districts and transport them to the Vinh Trang Pagoda, Mekong Delta, and back to the same drop-off locations at the end of the tour.

This convenient pickup and drop-off service ensures a seamless start and finish to the day’s adventure.

Travelers can focus on enjoying the sights and experiences of the Mekong Delta without worrying about transportation logistics.

The tour’s flexibility in pickup locations makes it accessible to a wide range of visitors.

Tour Duration and Group Size

This Mekong Delta Small Group Tour spans an 8-hour duration, providing ample time for participants to enjoy the delta’s serene landscapes and cultural attractions. The tour is limited to a small group of 12 people, ensuring a more personalized and interactive experience. This intimate group size allows for better communication with the English-speaking guide and a more focused exploration of the region’s highlights.

| Key Information | Details |

| — | — |

| Tour Duration | 8 hours |

| Group Size | Small group limited to 12 participants |

| Tour Guide | Live English-speaking tour guide |

| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |

| Pickup Locations | Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5 |

Cancellation Policy

The Mekong Delta Small Group Tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

This allows participants to book the tour with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their schedule changes.

The cancellation policy is designed to accommodate last-minute changes and ensure a hassle-free booking experience.

The cancellation policy accommodates last-minute changes, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience for travelers.

Travelers can plan their Mekong Delta adventure with peace of mind, knowing they’ve the option to cancel without penalty if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

This tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. The itinerary includes walking, boat trips, and a 2-hour van ride each way, which could be challenging for those with limited mobility. It’s best to consult the tour provider for more details.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests can bring their own snacks and drinks, but any food or beverages not indicated in the tour inclusions won’t be provided. The tour doesn’t include drinks at the restaurant either.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

The tour has no age restrictions, but rates vary for children. Only one child is eligible for the kid rate; additional children will be charged the adult rate. Guests can bring their own snacks and drinks, but meals are provided.

Can We Customize the Itinerary Based on Our Preferences?

The tour itinerary is fixed and not customizable. However, you can request modifications to the tour, such as additional stops or activities, though these may incur extra charges or affect the tour duration. Availability and feasibility would need to be confirmed with the tour provider.

What Is the Maximum Number of People in a Small Group?

The small group tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants. This ensures a more intimate and personalized experience for travelers. The small group size allows for greater flexibility and opportunity to engage with the local culture and sights.

The Sum Up

The Mekong Delta Small Group Tour by Van offers an immersive experience to explore Vietnam’s vibrant culture. With convenient pickups, a scenic boat cruise, and a taste of local cuisine, it’s an enriching 8-hour tour that’s perfect for up to 12 participants. The free cancellation policy and essential inclusions make it a practical choice for an unforgettable adventure in the Mekong Delta.

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