Explore the Fascinating Mekong - Private Ho Chi Minh Shore Excursions

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.


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province

Welcome 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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: My Tho, My Tho, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta

We 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.



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Vinh Trang Temple, Nguyen Trung Truc, My Tho Vietnam

If 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.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province

Trip ends when the driver drops you at the port for the next departure.

Duration: 10 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Most travelers can participate"
"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."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: Phu Huu Port & Hiep Phuoc Port
3/21/2020 - 4/22/2025

Monday - Sunday :

06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Pickup at Nha Rong Port gate!
3/21/2020 - 4/22/2025Phu My Port or Cai Mep Port!
3/18/2020 - 4/22/2025
Duração: 8 Hours 30 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
⭐ 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.

Ports

• Phu My Port, Đường số 3, TT. Phú Mỹ, Tân Thành, Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu, Vietnam
• Khu đô thị Hiệp Phước Harbour View, HPGM+7W5, Phước Vĩnh Đông, Cần Giuộc, Long An, Vietnam
• Cai Mep General Port (Cty TNHH Cảng Tổng Hợp Cái Mép), G2C9+584, Tân Phước, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu, Tân Thành, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam
• Song Hau Park, 2QXR+Q95, Cái Khế, Ninh Kiều, Cần Thơ, Vietnam

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Round trip on private air-conditioner vehicle from the ports to Mekong Delta
• English-speaking local guide
• All entrance fees, boat trips, fruits, honey tea, coconut water, coconut candy
• Lunch as indicated in the itinerary
• Unlimited Bottles of Water
• Please note we can cater for any dietary requirements, just be sure to get in touch beforehand

Não Incluído

• Tips & Other drinks
• Other personal expenses
• Port fee (port permit service)

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