Non-Touristy Mekong Delta Tour - Cruising on Boat & Biking around the villages

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Stop At: Viet Nam Adventure Tours, 123 Lý Tự Trọng, Phường Bến Thành, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

Start your day with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your centrally located hotel in Ho Chi Minh city and head to the Long An Province in the Mekong Delta Region.

After a 1.5-hour car ride, you’ll arrive at your first destination: a local monument that displays objects from the war period of the Mekong Delta Region. Here, you’ll learn more about the history of Vietnam. Then, visit the Orchid Farm of a local family – see literally hundreds of types of orchids from various countries and learn how the plants grow to adapt to the environment they are in.

At 11:00AM. Cruising along the Mekong River on a motor boat to enjoy fascinating view from both sides. Kick back and observe the stunning scenery pass you by, watching daily life as it unfolds on the riverbanks

At 11:45 AM, start the highlight of your trip: a bike ride along the countryside road lined with aceca palm trees, dragon fruit farms and endless rice fields. You may see children cycling to school and farmers harvesting rice and okra. Cycle along for about an hour before arriving at a local market, where your guide will help you buy fresh fruit from the street vendors if you wish. Enjoy fresh coconut water to refill your tank!

At 1:30PM. Arrive the restaurant to enjoy your lunch After lunch, Depending on time, head off to a local mattress workshop to see mattresses being made of reeds.

At 3:00 PM, you’ll start heading back to Ho Chi Minh city for a 5:00PM arrival.

Duration: 7 hours

Included
  • Lunch
  • Use of bicycle
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off (Central District 1)
  • English speaking guide
Not included
  • Tip (optional)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Tourism
95% Cultural
60% Original
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