Authentic Real Mekong Delta

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Duration

8 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

16 people

Languages

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OVER VIEW

 

Cruise along the Saigon river into the Mekong Delta region by our luxury speed boat. On the way you will enjoy the fresh air and learn about the daily life of the local people living along the two banks of the river. Continue your journey to the Mekong Delta region and you will enjoy some typical activities of Southern Vietnam such as: Don Ca Tai Tu, boating, enjoying honey tea, riding a Vietnamese Lambro Tuk Tuk, visit the coconut candy factory… A Vietnamese-style lunch will make you extremely excited, especially the deep-fried elephant ear fish at Riverside restaurant.

ITINERARY

 

Departure Time8:00 am
NotePlease arrive at least 15 minutes before departure
Tour LengthApproximately 8 hours

07:45 am Pick-up at Saigon WaterBus Station.

08:00 am Depart to Mekong Delta area by luxury speedboat. When on board, enjoy a light breakfast of Sugar Town bakery with mineral water, enjoy the fresh air and understand the daily life of local citizens living along the river banks.

10:15 am Arrive to Mekong Delta area:

– Experience the peaceful atmosphere of water region by rowing a small boat through small canals with the conical hat
– Taste special wines of Snake/ Scorpion (optional)
– Hearing the story about the local plantations and their “friendly” bees
– Enjoy a cup of honey tea from local family recipe
– Listen to the Southern traditional folk music was handed down for over 100 years (listed by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of the world – Don Ca Tai Tu)
– Get on the Vietnamese Lambro tuk-tuk (vehicle using for schools and works), and ride in the winding village road to see the local houses & gardens
– Visit a small family business of coconut candies, hearing how they use every ounce coconuts for their life

12:45 pm Cruise to restaurant and enjoy your Vietnamese traditional lunch with delicious 7-courses: Elephant-Ear fish (one very special dish in Mekong Delta), rice-paper served with fish sauce and other dishes.

01:45 pm Finish lunch and head to Saigon.

04:00 pm Arrive back to Saigon.

PRICE:

 

GROUP TOUR:

   – Adult: VND 3,000,000++ per person
   – Child (3-12 years old): 80% on Adult price
   – Infant (0-2 years old): free of charge

PRIVATE TOUR:

Same itinerary as Authentic Real Mekong Delta group tour, the trip are fully operated by Saigon River Tour using our own private on-board tour guide.

GROUP SIZEPRICE PER GROUP
1 - 2 personsVND 15,000,000++
Extra personVND 3,000,000++ per person

EXTRA SERVICES:

– Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My port: VND 6,000,000++ per car (Max 10 persons/ car)
– Non-english speaking guide (Chinese, French, German, …): VND 3,000,000++ per person
(++: 10 % mandatory Government and 5% service charge)

Included/Excluded

  • All fees
  • Life vest and insurance on boat
  • English-speaking guide
  • Sugar Town bakery & seasonal fruits
  • Mineral water and wet towels
  • Vietnamese traditional set lunch
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at Saigon WaterBus Station
  • Tip
  • Any personal expenses

WHAT TO EXPECT

Admire the peaceful countryside landscapes located just beyond the bustling city center, all from the comfort of a luxury speedboat - no long road trip required.

Gain insight into one of Vietnam’s most treasured intangible cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO — Đờn ca tài tử Nam Bộ, a traditional form of Southern folk music. Deeply rooted in local life, this expressive art form resonates with the soul of the Mekong people and offers an intimate cultural encounter.

Engage with the everyday rhythms of the local communities, where hospitality and simplicity define the way of life. Savor a variety of fresh tropical fruits and sample the region’s rare and distinctive snake or scorpion wine — a bold, authentic beverage seldom found outside the Delta.
Continue your cultural journey by visiting local plantations and learning how villagers cultivate and harvest honey from their “friendly” bees. Enjoy a cup of traditional honey tea made from a time-honored family recipe, offering a taste of the region’s unique flavors and customs.

Discover the story and traditional techniques behind one of the Delta’s most beloved delicacies — coconut candy — by visiting a small family-run workshop. Here, you can witness the meticulous process and sample delightful treats crafted from Vietnamese coconuts.

Conclude your experience with a locally prepared lunch, featuring regional specialties served in the cozy, welcoming setting of a traditional Mekong Delta home — a perfect finale to a rich journey of flavor and culture.

FAQs

In the event of adverse weather conditions or safety concerns, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled. We will notify you in advance and provide alternative options for your consideration.

It takes approximately two hours to reach the Mekong Delta by high-speed boat. Along the way, our guide will share insights into local life on the Saigon River, illustrated by scenes of fishing boats and ferries transporting local residents.

We are committed to delivering a high-quality tour experience — from transportation, sightseeing to dining and professional tour guides. When you travel with Saigon River Tour, everything is included in the tour price as specified. Each journey not only offers cultural and social value by promoting local heritage to our guests, but also helps support the local families and communities we partner with along the way.

Depending on the number of participants, but we limit our group size to a maximum of 16 guests to ensure both safety and comfort throughout the tour.

The tour is suitable for all ages; however, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

We are happy to accommodate any dietary requirements based on our guests’ needs. Your safety and satisfaction is our destination.

Our tour guides are fluent in English. If you prefer another language, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Kindly note that an additional fee may apply depending on the language selected.

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Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

reservation@saigonrivertour.com

Website

https://saigonrivertour.com/

Phone

+84 902 446 346

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