Mekong Delta and Coconut Village Tour from HCM City
Overview
Available languages
8 hours
Mobile ticket
This tour is very suitable for all people who loves to visit the rural area of the Mekong Delta in Southern Vietnam. You will be visiting some attractions like: Vinh Trang temple, Visit My Tho and Ben Tre where are the heart of the Mekong Delta region. Cruising on the motor boat along Tien River, paddle along the small canals on a rowing boat.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pickup is not offered from TanDinh and Dakao Ward (except for VIP and Private options)
Please watch your step carefully during boarding and disembarking the boat as the surface may be uneven or slippery
Clothing Recommendations: Please dress respectfully (covering shoulders/knees) for the Vinh Trang Temple visit.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Vinh Trang Temple
Around 7:45am. Get picked up from your hotel in center of Ho Chi Minh City and head to the Mekong Delta. During the 1.5 car ride, we will pass through by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho. The first stop is Vinh Trang pagoda. It is the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region. You will be guided to explore the most beautiful, ancient and significant temple in the Mekong Delta. This religious landmark dates back to the 19th century and features a harmonious fusion of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese architectural styles.
My Tho
Head to the nearby pier, where you'll board a traditional Mekong Delta boat for a scenic cruise on the Mekong River. You will pass by the Turtle, Dragon, Phoenix Islets and arrive at the Unicorn Islet.
What‘s Included
Professional English-speaking guide
Vietnamese set-menu lunch (vegan options available)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop off in central hotels of District 1 (not TanDinh & Dakao areas)
1 bottle of water + fruit tasting
All boat trips + Travel insurance
Gratuities
Personal Expenses
Pickup/Drop-off outside District 1 central areas
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Standard Group max 25 people
Hotel pickup: Pickup in the center of District 1 only (not offered from Tan Dinh & Dakao areas)
Large group
Pickup included
VIP Group Tour by Limousine
Transportation by Limousine: Hotel pickup and drop off in District 1, 3 and 4
VIP Group Max of 10 People
Pickup included
Private Mekong Delta Tour
Private Transportation: We offer Door to Door pickup and drop off in Ho Chi Minh City.
Pickup included
Small-Group max 12 People
Pickup/Drop Off: Pickup from District 1 (not TanDinh & Dakao) District 4 (Ben Van Don street only) & drop off in the center of District 1
Small Group Max of 12 People
Pickup included
Reviews
7,491 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Mekong delta tour
892jacksonv,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Highly recommended for everyone people if you had a day in city , don’t missing the trip Mekong delta, a huge time for relaxing on the boat and experience guide Andy
The organization is fine, the location, skippable
Jaime R,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Viator
3.00The tour provides what it promised. I liked the food tasting. Otherwise I think there are better ways to spend one day of your Vietnam trip. Note that the small row boat trip is not in a nature environment, but in a narrow canal that goes between crop fields and the backyard of private houses. This is not obvious in most photos, which only show the first line of palm trees on the sides of the canal.
Tour to Mekong delta
55nitinp,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Today was truly a memorable day as we explored the beautiful Mekong region in Vietnam. Our journey took us through the famous Mekong Delta, including visits to Unicorn Island and Coconut Island. Each place had its own charm and offered a unique glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. What stood out right from the beginning was how clean, well-maintained, and organized everything was — especially the roads leading from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong. The scenic journey itself was peaceful and enjoyable. Our tour guide, Bao, was excellent throughout the trip. He explained everything clearly, shared interesting insights, and made sure the entire group was comfortable and well-informed. His friendly nature and knowledge added a lot of value to the experience. The travel arrangements were also very good — the bus was comfortable, and the entire itinerary was well-planned. From the boat rides to exploring the islands, everything went smoothly without any hassle. The food and drinks were enjoyable, and we also had a great time shopping for local items. One of the most heartwarming aspects of the trip was interacting with the Vietnamese people. They were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and easy to talk to, which made the experience even more special. Overall, it was a wonderful and fulfilling day — a perfect mix of nature, culture, comfort, and great company. Definitely an experience to remember!
Mekong tour by Bao Guide
vinp589,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very nice experience and Bao -the guide is very nice fellow. We enjoyed the trip thoroughly.
Mekong delta
charrrrles91,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Bao was an excellent guide, very funny and fun day!
Good trip delta
358smithl,Apr 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It’s such an awesome day trip delta of the river by the guide Sang, he is funny and sharing more information about the trip
Fun but Not Luxurious
monroeh589,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This wasn't a luxurious experience, but it delivered on its promises. The scenery was beautiful, and thanks to Beo, it felt quite authentic. The transportation could have been a little more comfortable, but it wasn't a major issue.
Highly recommended!
mariatY5999SH,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing day exploring the Mekong with Kai! He made the whole tour really enjoyable and fun, not just informative. We especially loved the food — such a good way to experience the local culture. Would 100% do it again 👌
Interesting tour
dylanf965,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Just finished our Mekong trip with Kai and honestly it was such a great experience. Not too rushed, lots of interesting stops, and Kai was really friendly and easy to talk to. Loved getting to try different local dishes along the way. Felt very authentic!
Relaxing and well-paced
256melodyg,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The day was nicely balanced between activities and downtime. The canal ride was especially calming. I enjoyed learning about local life without it feeling too heavy or academic.
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