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Mekong Delta Tours1 Day Luxury Mekong Delta by Speedboat Tour

Name: Luxury Mekong Delta by Speedboat Tour
Brand: Tour
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Destinations: Mekong Delta

Activities Tour: Sightseeing , Cultural, Boat Trip

Transportation by minivan, speedboat and small boat

OVERVIEW

Cruising through canals and along Saigon River in the Mekong Delta, you will enjoy some typical Southern Vietnamese’s activities such as: traditional music, cycling on village roads, rowing a boat, savoring honey tea, Mekong vodka as well as gourmet lunch on Ben Tre island. The tour also includes a visit to a coconut candy factory.

Highlights:

Explore the authentic regions of the Mekong Delta on a VIP speedboat cruise
Get off the beaten track and see sights most tourists don't see
Listen to the Southern traditional folk music (Don ca tai tu)
see the local market to discover local daily life
Cruise down the narrow jungle canals of the Mekong
Enjoy a delicious chef-prepared Vietnamese lunch
See the widest part of Saigon on an urban boat tour

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Tour itinerary

Full day

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7:00 – 7:45 am: We will pick you up at your hotel by minivan 16-seater then transfer to Tan Cang Pier.
8:00am: Depart to Authentic Mekong Delta Area (Ben Tre province) by Luxury Speedboat tour.When on board, enjoy a light breakfast of The Pat’ a Chou Cake and see the panoramic view.
9:30am Arrival Ben Tre province then walk inside the local market to discover local daily life. A chance to see many local fruits, products and goods .This is great time for make photo.
Try some of their typical fruits and keep cruising to Ben Tre province. (Real Mekong Delta Area)
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of water region by rowing a small boat through small canals with conical hat.
Taste special wines of Snake/Scorpion(optional)
Hearing the story about the local plantations and their “friendly”
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 Cu)
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.
1:00pm: Cruise to Riverside restaurant with panoramic view. After that, we will serve you Vietnamese set menu lunch with delicious 7 courses, especially is Elephant Ear fish(one very special dish in Mekong Delta),rice -paper served with fish sauce and other dishes.
2:00pm: Finish lunch and head to Saigon
4:00pm: Arrive back to Saigon to be dropped off at your place of stay.

HOLIDAY PACKAGES

What's included?

Insurance on boat & life jacket
Enthusiastic, experienced English speaking guide
Mineral water bottles & wet tissues
Pick-up and drop-off service in district 1
The Pat’ a Chou cake & seasonal fruits at local market
Special Vietnamese traditional set lunch at Diem Phuong restaurant

What's excluded?

Tips (not compulsory), International Insurance and Personal Expenses
Other things are not mentioned clearly in the packages

IMPORTANT INFO

Pick up and transfer just for the centrally located hotel/accommodation in Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City: Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thu Khoa Huan, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, Bui Thi Xuan, Suong Nguyen Anh, Nguyen Van Cu and Ky Con.
For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we cannot pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please be present at our meeting point at Bui Vien Street. In more detail, we are not allowed to pick up at Nguyen Trai, Nguyen Thi Nghia...
If you have ten or more adults travelling together, please contact us to get advantage of special pricing, extras like private transfer, etc...
Please inform us in advance if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.
Tour is group tour. If you want to do private tour, please contact us. We can customize at your request and guarantee the best price available.
The itinerary and schedule can be changed by reasons beyond our control such as unusual weather condition, traffic condition, …
Please contact us if your travel dates fall on Vietnam Public Holiday. A small amount of surcharge will be applied for these periods.
List of Shoes recommended: sandals, hiking boot, high- tops, trainers and sneakers
Insect spray should be needed before entering Mekong Delta Area.
Raincoat will be automatically prepared by the tour guide for customers.
Please keep and take care of your children beside you during the tour
Sunscreen should be needed before entering Mekong Delta Area.

Children Policies