From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta 3 Days 2 Nights

Discover the enchanting Mekong Delta on a 3-day, 2-night tour from Ho Chi Minh City. This immersive journey offers a chance to explore the region’s serene waterways, vibrant floating markets, and rich cultural heritage. From scenic drives to a serene cruise on the Tien River, the tour promises a well-rounded experience. Visitors can expect to savor local specialties, witness traditional folk music, and even venture into the Tra Su Cajeput Forest. With convenient transport, comfortable accommodations, and guided tours, this tour provides a hassle-free way to uncover the picturesque landscape of the Mekong Delta. What’s more, the tour’s flexible cancellation policy ensures peace of mind for travelers.

Key Points

• 3-day, 2-night tour of the Mekong Delta region with scenic river cruises, visits to islands, and local cultural experiences, starting from Ho Chi Minh City.
• Tour includes accommodation in 4-star riverside hotels or bungalows, meals, transportation, and an English-speaking guide to accompany the group.
• Highlights include visiting the Cai Rang Floating Market, exploring the Tra Su Cajeput Forest, and optional activities like a speedboat transfer to Phnom Penh or a trip to Phu Quoc Island.
• Flexible travel options and ‘reserve now, pay later’ option available, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Convenient meeting point located in the heart of Saigon, with clear directions and easy access to the starting point of the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 3-day, 2-night Mekong Delta tour offers an immersive experience, with prices starting from €663.82 per person.

The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option is available.

Travelers will explore the lush waterways, verdant islands, and vibrant local culture of the Mekong Delta region.

The itinerary features highlights like a cruise on the Tien River, visits to four mythical islets, traditional folk music performances, and a rowing boat ride.

With 2 nights of accommodation in 4-star riverside hotels or bungalows, all transportation, an excellent English-speaking guide, and entrance fees included, this tour provides a comprehensive and hassle-free way to discover the Mekong Delta.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour embarks on a scenic 2-hour drive from Saigon to My Tho, where travelers cruise on the Tien River and visit four mythical islets, sampling local specialties like coconut candy and honey while enjoying traditional folk music performances.

The itinerary then includes:

1. A rowboat ride and horse-drawn carriage tour, followed by a riverside lunch.

2. An early morning visit to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho, followed by a scenic cruise along the Hau River and breakfast with tropical fruits and hu tieu noodles.

3. A journey to An Giang province to visit a crocodile farm and take a boat trip through the Tra Su Cajeput Forest.

Cai Rang Floating Market and Tra Su Cajeput Forest

On the second day of the tour, travelers embark on an early-morning visit to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho, where they can witness the bustling activity of local vendors selling a variety of fresh produce and goods from their boats.

After a scenic cruise along the Hau River, they enjoy breakfast with tropical fruits and hu tieu noodles.

The journey then continues to the Tra Su Cajeput Forest in Chau Doc, where travelers take a boat trip through the serene, lush mangrove ecosystem and learn about the local biodiversity.

This combination of experiencing the iconic floating market and exploring the tranquil natural environment provides a well-rounded understanding of the Mekong Delta region.

Chau Doc and Optional Destinations

From Chau Doc, travelers have several options to continue their journey, including transferring to Phnom Penh by speedboat, traveling to Phu Quoc Island, or returning to Saigon.

The morning starts with a visit to a local fish farm and a Cham village handicraft workshop.

For those interested in visiting Cambodia, a speedboat transfer to Phnom Penh is available.

Alternatively, travelers can opt to travel to the idyllic island of Phu Quoc, known for its stunning beaches and lush tropical landscapes.

Those preferring to head back can choose to return to Saigon, concluding this captivating Mekong Delta adventure.

1. Transfer to Phnom Penh by speedboat

2. Travel to Phu Quoc Island

3. Return to Saigon

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Inclusions

This 3-day, 2-night Mekong Delta tour includes 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners, ensuring travelers are well-fed throughout the journey.

Travelers will enjoy 2 nights of accommodation in 4-star riverside hotels, bungalows, or homestays in Can Tho, as well as 2-3 star hotels in Chau Doc.

Transportation is provided via private car and private boat, including scenic river cruises and rowboat trips.

An excellent English-speaking guide accompanies the group, and all entrance fees for activities are included.

Travelers can also expect the visa entry fee to Cambodia and the speedboat ticket to Phnom Penh or Phu Quoc to be covered in the tour price.

Exclusions

While the tour price covers a robust set of inclusions, certain expenses aren’t provided.

Travelers will need to cover any meals not mentioned in the itinerary, as well as tips and personal spending throughout the trip.

The exclusions for this Mekong Delta tour are:

1. Other meals not listed in the itinerary

2. Tips for the guide, driver, and any other service staff

3. Personal expenses such as souvenirs, snacks, and additional activities not part of the planned itinerary

Booking Information

Travelers can check the availability of this Mekong Delta tour for their desired number of participants and travel dates. The meeting point for this tour is available on Google Maps, providing a convenient starting location.

Booking Information
Reserve Now & Pay Later	Free Cancellation	Check Availability
Take advantage of the flexible reserve now and pay later option to secure your spot.	Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if your plans change.	Use the website or contact the tour operator to confirm tour availability for your group size and preferred dates.

With clear booking policies and easy access to the starting point, planning this immersive Mekong Delta adventure has never been easier.

Meeting Point

The tour’s meeting point is conveniently located on Google Maps, making it easy for participants to find the starting location. Travelers can simply plug the coordinates into their navigation app and arrive at the designated gathering spot.

The key details about the meeting point are:

1. Location: The meeting point is situated in the heart of Saigon, near popular landmarks and easily accessible by various modes of transportation.

2. Time: Participants should aim to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth start to the journey.

3. Directions: Clear driving and public transit directions are provided to guide travelers from their accommodations to the meeting location.

With the meeting point clearly marked on Google Maps, guests can feel confident in their ability to kickstart the Mekong Delta adventure without any hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Health and Safety Protocols for This Tour?

The tour operates with strict health and safety protocols. Participants must wear masks, maintain social distancing, and follow all COVID-19 guidelines. Hand sanitizer is provided, and regular temperature checks are conducted. The tour company prioritizes the well-being of its guests.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Travelers With Disabilities?

The Mekong Delta tour is generally accessible for travelers with disabilities. Accommodations, transportation, and activities can be tailored to individual needs. Travelers are advised to communicate any accessibility requirements when booking.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?

There are no explicit age restrictions or requirements for this tour. The itinerary is suitable for travelers of all ages, including families, as long as participants can engage in the various activities. Children under a certain age may require special accommodations.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Personal Interests?

Yes, the tour operator allows customizations to the itinerary to suit personal interests. Customers can work with the tour guide to adjust the activities, attractions, or duration based on their preferences within the overall tour structure.

What Are the Baggage and Packing Recommendations for This Tour?

The tour company recommends packing light with a small suitcase or backpack. Essential items include comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, swimwear, and a light rain jacket. Participants should avoid bringing bulky luggage that may be difficult to transport during the various boat activities.

Recap

This 3-day, 2-night Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers an immersive experience in Vietnam’s picturesque landscape.

Guests can look forward to a scenic river cruise, visits to floating markets, and cultural activities like sampling local specialties and enjoying traditional folk music.

With 4-star riverside accommodations and convenient transportation, this tour provides a memorable adventure in the serene Mekong Delta region.

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