Explore the Hidden Gems of Mekong Delta: Authentic Local Experience

$260
Duration
8 hours
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About This Tour

Hey there! You absolutely can't miss experiencing the lives of the locals on the rural islet. You'll visit a farmer who can load tons of raw coconut shells to make charcoal and get hands-on with coconut handicraft palm brooms. Suppose you're searching for a quiet, non-touristy spot far from the bustling tourist areas. In that case, our team at Hana Tourist has crafted a unique program just for you, featuring new and exclusive destinations without any shopping stop stations during the tour of the Mekong Delta.

What to Expect:
- A genuine chance to deeply understand the authentic lifestyle of locals in the Mekong Delta
- Embrace the beauty of the local environment and escape the hustle and bustle of major cities
- Enjoy a peaceful rowing boat trip and cycle around the quaint village
- Delight in local dishes prepared using organic ingredients
- Cycling roaming around peaceful villages.

Suitable For
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Max People
10
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Inclusions

Air-con transportation for tour and transfer including pick up and drop off at a hotel
Lunch with Vietnamese food
Boat trip/ Bike Cycle
English-speaking guide
Cool tissues and Mineral Water

Exclusions

additional food, and drinks
tips/gratuities for the local guide

Tour Plan

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Day 1 From 7:30 to 7:45 am, our Hana Tourist’s Guide and driver will offer a convenient pickup at your designated hotel or location in Ho Chi Minh City to leave behind the busy Saigon, heading to Tien Giang province, Tam Vu where we shall catch into eyes the limitless expanses of fruit orchards. Mekong Delta is blessed to own a large number of famous tropical fruits. Therefore, it is considered to be the nationwide orchard of Vietnam. In this Tour, you will have a chance to enjoy one of the most delicious fresh fruits such as watermelon, coconut, dragon fruit, and pomelo and so on.

The busy market with colorful flowers, fruits, vegetables and catfish, turtle, etc. will then give you a wonderful photoshoot chance of the beautiful countryside scenery. On our way down the local ferry station, the Mekong delta shall describe itself with the rice, corn, chili field and shall indulge you with its natural beauty you can’t find elsewhere.
We shall then continue our trip by catching a local river ferryboat crossing river to visit Tan Thanh Island where our guide shares their own stories about this land, the land of beauty, home of famous concubines from Nguyen Dynasty like Tu Du Queen, Nam Phuong Queen, etc. The wind uttered through your hair whispering you all about this peaceful land.
Upon reaching the island, you shall take a motorbike trip on the village roads to the coconut house. The immense of this green land, the cool breeze of the countryside will make you leave behind all of the life burdens, blowing you away from busy things out there.
Our next stop shall be Tan Thanh Island, a place where you could see how the local Mekong Delta people take full advantage of their fruit, rice and coconut trees to use in their daily routines.
In this private ‘Mekong Delta day tour – Go Cong‘, we shall lead you to visit three remoted households to witness their daily works: one with their peeling the coconut cover work, one for making broom and coconut products. The last one will be the coconut leaf proof making a family.
Finally, we shall then spend another 40 minutes on the sampan rowing along the emerald village canal before we arrive at a local restaurant where amazing delicious lunch will be served under a coconut roof with great hospitality from the host. You might take your pleasant time on the hammock before we depart back the City.
Tour ends once we return the departure point.

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with back problems

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