Explore the Fascinating Mekong - Private Ho Chi Minh Shore Excursions
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About the Activity
This one-day Ho Chi Minh Shore Excursions from cruise port will give you an insight into the daily life of local people in the Mekong Delta. We suggest you visiting My Tho, the nearest destination in the Mekong River, rather than Vinh Long. If your cruise dock for the whole day, you can also arrange it from Phu My Port in Vung Tau. ⭐ HIGHLIGHTS - Pick-up & Drop off From Nha Rong, Hiep Phuoc, Phu Huu, Phu My Port - Boat trip in Mekong Delta, visit local homes and orchards, a coconut candy workshop, a honeybee farm, a sampan ride on palm-shaded creeks, performance of traditional Southern singing; - Enjoy lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese traditional food – specialties like elephant fish - Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda –with beautiful Buddha statues, if time permits! ⭐Duration: 8 hours or longer depending on your time constraints. We always make sure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship.8 hours 30 minutes
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Lunch as indicated in the itinerary
Please note we can cater for any dietary requirements, just be sure to get in touch beforehand
All entrance fees, boat trips, fruits, honey tea, coconut water, coconut candy
Unlimited Bottles of Water
English-speaking local guide
Round trip on private air-conditioner vehicle from the ports to Mekong Delta
Tips & Other drinks
Other personal expenses
Port fee (port permit service)
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Locations in the itinerary
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Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
VietnamWelcome to Ho Chi Minh! Our team will be waiting with name signs, big smiles at your port to take you to your cool air-conditioned transport.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
My Tho
My Tho, VietnamWe will drive to My Tho, located in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam and enjoy an interesting boat trip on Tien Giang River which is very popular to tourists.
Our guide and driver will take you out of the crowded, busy, and noisy Ho Chi Minh to reach a lovely and peaceful region and far away from city life. On the way, you will have the chance to enjoy the fresh air and see the beautiful sight with lush orchards, green coconut trees and rice fields stretching far.
⭐ Arriving in My Tho, we will start exploring amazing Mekong rivers, canals, and islands with many things to do:
- Motorized boat cruise on immense rivers lined with fruit orchards and quiet villages.
- Enjoy the natural beauty of the islands such as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, Tortoise, and see the unique local life on islands surrounded by water in Mekong Delta.
- See coconut candy production process.
- Have lunch with delicious local dishes: deep fired Elephant ear fish, Vietnamese Pancake…
- Visit orchards, bee-keeping house, enjoy honey tea, seasonal tropical fruit, drink coconut water.
- Take a horse cart and ride a bicycle around the quiet & peaceful village.
- Rowing-boat ride along small mangrove palm creek (mangrove palm or Nypa-frutican, known as “dua nuoc” in Vietnam).
- Listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music.
2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Vinh Trang Temple
Nguyen Trung Truc, My Tho, VietnamIf time permits, we will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda – the biggest pagoda in Tien Giang. In there, you can admire the beautiful architecture featuring a mixture of Vietnam, Chinese, and Khmer style. The splendor structure is created by the art of inserting bottle and porcelain fragments, along with lines of harmonious pictures illustrating the Buddha’s life stories.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
VietnamTrip ends when the driver drops you at the port for the next departure.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- ⭐ Meeting point: at port gate (Nha Rong, Hiep Phuoc, Phu Huu, or Phu My port) ⭐ Port Permit Service: 1. Opt to purchase port permit service: For a fee of 25USD/person, our guide and transport can go inside the port, right to your cruise ship for pick-up and drop off. This requires passport details such as full name, passport number, DOB, expiry date and nationality. We recommend this service for safety and comfort during the hot or rainy days, as well a reliable transport service. 2. Opt not to purchase port service fee: Please walk out of the port for 7 minutes – 15 minutes or take a shuttle bus inside port gate where our guide and driver will welcome you with a sign and a smile. This does not include a fee.
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- What to bring: Sunscreen • Hat • Insect Repellent • Light Jacket • Flashlight or Torch
- What to wear: Please ensure you dress respectfully. Knees and shoulders should be covered at all times.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time to receive 100% refund.
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