Tours/Ho Chi Minh City/Mekong Delta Day Trip: River Cruise, Coconut Village
Viator · group up to 15 pax

Mekong Delta Day Trip: River Cruise, Coconut Village

5.0(39)Ho Chi Minh City1 hour
VIATOR5.0(3)TRIPADVISOR5.0(36)

Description

Unlike standard tours, this experience combines the must-see highlights of the Mekong Delta with a relaxed, well-paced itinerary. Enjoy a Mekong River cruise, a hand-rowed sampan ride, a coconut candy workshop, and honey tea tasting while learning about local life from friendly English-speaking guides. With comfortable transportation, hotel pickup in Districts 1, 3 & 4, and all entrance fees included, you'll enjoy an authentic and hassle-free day from Ho Chi Minh City.

Tour Options

Regular Group: by Bus
  • Pickup included
Small Group: By Van
  • Life Local Experience: Hotel pickup in center of District 1 ,3,4 Pickup included
Private Mekong Delta Tour
  • Private tour: pick up and drop off at your hotels or private addresses in Ho Chi Minh City. Pickup included

Itinerary

30 min

7:40–8:20am: Pick you up at your hotel from Ho chi Minh and on the journey to Bến Lức - My Tho

30 min

Vinh Trang Pagoda – the biggest Pagoda in Mekong Delta which was built during the first half of the 19th century to emerge yourself in the religious and cultural space.

120 min

-Check in cruise and move on the Mekong river to Unicorn Island. -Take a leisurely boat ride in Tien river to enjoy fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people, -Enjoy Vietnamese traditional music (Đàn Ca Tài Tử - A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 ) -Relax by Hand – rowed sampan in small canals -Visit the bee farm and enjoy honey tea -You get on a boat to visit the largest coconut candy factory in Mekong delta. -Return to the boat then the bus will take you back to HCMC End of tour around 17:30.

Highlights

Bottled drinking water
Seasonal tropical fruits tasting
Air-conditioned transportation from and back to Ho Chi Minh City
English-speaking tour guide
Boat trip on the Mekong River
Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
Visit to local workshops (e.g. coconut candy, handicrafts)
Traditional sampan ride through small canals

What's included

Included
Bottled drinking water
Seasonal tropical fruits tasting
Air-conditioned transportation from and back to Ho Chi Minh City
English-speaking tour guide
Boat trip on the Mekong River
Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
Visit to local workshops (e.g. coconut candy, handicrafts)
Traditional sampan ride through small canals
Not included
Gratitude and Tips
Personal expenses and additional food or drinks not mentioned

Pickup Locations & Times

If your location is not on the pick-up list, please make your way to meeting point 156 le thanh ton or call to let us know your location at least 30 minutes before departure.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours of the tour are allotted for the travel time.
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking

Reviews(39)

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Stephen_C
March 23, 2026
Fantastic tour and excellent value for money.

Very good tour with many interesting activities. Value for money was fantastic. Tour guide was very informative and entertaining.

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Culture43372291576
March 19, 2026
Had the best day

Sang was the best tour guide! We had such a good day with him and was the perfect introduction to Vietnam! Pick up and communication beforehand was seamless and the day went very smoothly. Sang was very knowledgeable and friendly and kept everything on track. Would highly recommend this tour and Sang!

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Z5199FPjohnb
March 18, 2026
Mekong Delta River adventure

Wonderful tour excursion to the Mekong Delta River!!! The tour company is very professional and our tour guide Sang is outstanding!!! I really enjoyed the trip and highly recommend it! It was like going on an Adventure!!! Thank you so much Sang!!!

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Travel36367492818
March 18, 2026
Breathtaking Mekong tour!

The Mekong trip was a wonderful experience, made even better by our guide, Sang. He was warm, informative, and attentive, always making sure everyone was comfortable and enjoying themselves. His passion and professionalism really stood out and added so much value to the tour. I would absolutely recommend it to others!

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boruts522
March 18, 2026
Great trip with super guide!

The Mekong tour was wonderful, and our guide Sang was truly outstanding. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and always kept the group in a great mood. Thanks to him, the trip became even more memorable and fulfilling. Highly recommended!

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Sanjeev_G
March 11, 2026
Memorable day trip thanks to Steve and viator

Really a very good day spent with good people and was very memorable experience. Steve was really a good guide he took care of every small things . Really appreciate and will definitely come again

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485oscarz
February 15, 2026
Closeness and quality

Our guide "Nugn" was attentive and friendly informed us of the price and throughout the day I accompanied us. The delta was wonderful and the excursion was magical at different times. We recommend it, but it is good to go in a small group.

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489zuzannaw
February 13, 2026
Amazing trip!

Our trip to the Mekong Delta was incredibly well organized from start to finish. Everything ran smoothly, and we felt taken care of at every moment. The guides, Tee and Myra, were absolutely fantastic – friendly, knowledgeable, and very easy to talk to. They created a warm and welcoming atmosphere, answered all our questions, and made the whole experience even more special. Thanks to them, our visit to the Mekong Delta was unforgettable.

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I7594ZUaleksandrar
February 13, 2026
Mekong delta tour

The trip was organizer really well, Tee and Myra were super friendly and profesional. I would higly recommend chosing Tee and Myra services!

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Q5857FPkathleenc
January 20, 2026
Dingo shows us a grand time on the river

We had a great time, our guide Dingo was amazing and knew all the tricks to beat all the other tours to get us served first!

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