Immerse yourself in the laid-back rhythms and agricultural customs of the Mekong Delta during this full day exploration from Ho Chi Minh City. Cruise along the iconic Mekong River on your way to an island near the city of My Tho, where you’ll enjoy a performance of traditional Vietnamese music. Then take a paddle boat cruise through the small canals of the Mekong to explore its coconut candy industry and stop for a lunch of tasty Vietnamese dishes.
Highlights:
- • Explore the Mekong Delta during a trip from Ho Chi Minh City
- • Experience a performance of traditional music on an island near the city of My Tho
- • Take a paddle boat cruise through the narrow canals that line the Mekong
- • Learn about the region’s thriving coconut candy industry
- • Enjoy a lunch of Vietnamese specialities like “Elephant Ear” fish
Itinerary
- • 7:00 pickup from Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta.
- • A trip to Mekong Delta offers a glimpse into the unique and distinctive life of the vibrant southern Delta region. You’ll enjoy a cruise along Mekong River to one of the islands located in the town of My Tho.
- • Listen to traditional folk music performed by locals while enjoying honey tea and seasonal fresh fruits.
- • Board on a paddle boat to cruise through the narrow canals of the Mekong. The system of water transportation is widely used because of the interlaced canals.
- • Visit a coconut factory and learn about the region’s thriving coconut candy industry
- • Enjoy lunch with Vietnamese specialties such as “Elephant Ear” fish and other local delicacies.
- • Return to Ho Chi Minh City