Explore the captivating Mekong Delta on a private 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. This luxurious experience offers 5-star hotel accommodations, a live English-speaking guide, and engaging cultural activities. Cruise along the Tien and Hau Rivers, visiting picturesque islets and local farms. Whether you’re seeking adventure or comfort, this tour provides flexibility and free cancellation. With delicious meals and an affordable price tag, it’s an opportunity worth considering.
Key Points
- This private 2-day, 1-night tour from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta features a cruise on the Tien and Hau rivers, local cultural experiences, and 5-star hotel accommodations.
- The tour includes visits to four islets, coconut candy tasting, a honey bee farm visit, an orchard garden tour, and traditional folk music performances.
- Meals, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, boat trips, transfers, and drinks are all included in the tour price, which starts at $363.31 per person.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals with back problems or seasickness due to the activities involved, which require a reasonable level of mobility and stamina.
- Booking the tour is straightforward, with flexible cancellation and availability checks for start times, participants, and dates on the tour’s booking page.
Tour Overview
This private 2-day, 1-night tour departs from Ho Chi Minh City, offering an immersive experience along the Mekong Delta.
Priced from $363.31 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and flexible booking.
Accompanied by a live English-speaking guide, the 2-day itinerary covers river cruises, local cultural experiences, and 5-star hotel accommodations.
Highlights include a visit to four riverine islets, a coconut candy tasting, and an early morning Hau River cruise.
While suitable for most, the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems or seasickness.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, the tour begins with pickup from the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, followed by a cruise on the Tien River to visit four picturesque islets – Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix.
Guests will experience local culture, including coconut candy tasting, a honey bee farm visit, an orchard garden tour, and folk music.
Lunch is served at a riverside restaurant, and dinner is at the hotel in Can Tho.
The second day starts with an early morning breakfast and a cruise along the Hau River from Ninh Kieu wharf.
Visitors will tour a chewy noodle workshop and an ecological orchard garden before returning to Ho Chi Minh City after lunch.
Inclusions
The tour includes meals, with lunch and dinner provided. An English-speaking guide is available, with surcharges for other languages.
Entrance fees, boat trips, transfers, and 5-star hotel accommodation at the Ninh Kieu Riverside Hotel are all included. Drinks and tips are also covered.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with back problems or seasickness. Recommended items to bring include comfortable shoes, a sun hat, camera, water, and insect repellent.
Important Considerations
It’s important to note that this tour may not be suitable for individuals with certain physical limitations. Specifically, those with back problems or susceptibility to seasickness may find the boat trips and activities challenging.
| Limitations | Recommended Items |
| — | — |
| Back problems | Comfortable shoes |
| Seasickness | Sun hat |
| | Camera |
| | Water |
| | Insect repellent |
This tour requires a reasonable level of mobility and stamina. Guests are advised to come prepared with the appropriate gear and remedies to fully enjoy the Mekong Delta experience.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking and Availability
How can travelers book this private Mekong 2-day tour? The process is straightforward.
Travelers can check the availability for starting times and select the desired number of participants and date on the tour’s booking page. Once confirmed, they can reserve the tour and pay later, taking advantage of the flexible booking policy.
The tour is subject to availability, so it’s best to book in advance to secure their preferred date.
Key booking considerations include:
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Checking tour availability and selecting date/participants.
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Reserving the tour now and paying later.
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Booking early to ensure availability.
What to Expect on Day 1
On the first day, travelers will be picked up from their hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a cruise along the Tien River.
They’ll visit four picturesque islets – Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix. Travelers will experience local culture by tasting coconut candy, touring a honey bee farm, and exploring an orchard garden.
They’ll also enjoy a folk music performance. Lunch will be served at a riverside restaurant, and dinner will be at the hotel in Can Tho.
Throughout the day, travelers will have an English-speaking guide to provide commentary and facilitate the activities.
What to Expect on Day 2
Travelers start the second day with an early morning breakfast before embarking on a cruise along the Hau River from the Ninh Kieu wharf.
The tour includes the following:
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Visit a chewy noodle workshop to learn about the traditional method of making this local delicacy.
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Explore an ecological orchard garden and learn about sustainable farming practices.
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Enjoy a lunch at a Mekong restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the 2-day private tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
The tour can be customized to individual preferences. Travelers can discuss any special requests or modifications with the tour operator, who will accommodate them to the extent possible within the tour’s parameters.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Plans?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving travelers flexibility to change their plans. Customers can reserve the tour now and pay later, further accommodating scheduling needs.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Upgrades Available for This Tour?
The tour offers several optional activities, including visits to a chewy noodle workshop and ecological orchard garden. Guests can also upgrade to a private boat or opt for additional excursions for an additional fee.
How Many People Are Typically in a Group for This Private Tour?
This private tour is designed for individuals or small groups. The size of the group is flexible, as the tour is tailored to the specific needs and preferences of the travellers. Group sizes typically range from 2 to 8 people.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for This Mekong Tour?
There are no advertised discounts or special offers for this Mekong tour. The price is fixed at $363.31 per person, but customers can take advantage of the flexible booking and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
The Sum Up
Embark on an enchanting Mekonic adventure with this private 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Indulge in 5-star luxury, savor local flavors, and learn about vibrant cultural experiences. Whether you seek comfort or excitement, this flexible and cancellable tour promises an unforgettable journey through the Mekong Delta‘s picturesque islets and farms.
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