Classic Mekong River Delta Tour: VIP by Luxury Limousine, small group: 1 day trip
1-Day Tour – Full Experience
Discover the Best of Southern Vietnam in One Day
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, rich culture, and remarkable history of the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels. This full-day adventure combines scenic river journeys, hands-on local experiences, and an insightful look into Vietnam’s wartime past.
🌤 Tour Highlights
- Boat trip on the iconic Tiền River
• Traditional Đờn ca tài tử folk music performance
• Tropical fruit tasting & honey tea
• Sampan ride through coconut-lined canals
• Coconut candy workshop in Ben Tre
• Hands-on cooking experience (Bánh Xèo & Chả Giò) • Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnel system
07:00 – 07:30 | Pick-up in Ho Chi Minh City
– Fuso Limousine and tour guide from Luxury Mekong Delta Tour Company picks up guests at the central meeting point.
-Depart for My Tho via the Trung Luong Expressway.
-The tour guide gives an introduction to the Mekong Delta, its culture, and local lifestyle.
09:00 | Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda – the largest pagoda in Tien Giang
-Take photos with the giant Maitreya Buddha and A Di Da Buddha statues.
-Explore the unique blend of Asian – European architecture.
-Learn about the history and cultural significance of the pagoda.
09:45 | Boat Trip on the Tien River
-Cruise along the Tien River and observe local river life.
-Visit Unicorn Island or Phoenix Island (depending on the day’s schedule).
-Enjoy tropical fruits and traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music (Đờn Ca Tài Tử).
10:30 | Horse Cart Ride & Sampan Rowing
-Take a horse cart ride through peaceful village roads.
-Continue with a sampan ride through narrow coconut-lined canals — a signature experience of Ben Tre.
11:30 | Visit Ben Tre Coconut Candy Workshop
-Watch the traditional handmade coconut candy process.
-Taste coconut candies, tropical fruits, and honey tea.
-Walk around the fruit garden and take photos in the rustic countryside atmosphere.
12:00 | Lunch at a Garden Restaurant – Mekong Delta Specialties
☑ Set Menu Includes:
- Deep-fried Elephant Ear Fish (served with rice paper)
- Spring Rolls – Crispy Fried Sticky Rice Ball
- Coconut Shoot Salad with Shrimp & Pork
- Stir-fried Water Spinach with Beef
- Braised Chicken with Lemongrass & Chili
- Grilled Giant Freshwater Prawn
- Sour Fish Hotpot (Lẩu Chua Cá Hú)
- Steamed Rice – Iced Tea – Seasonal Fruits – Wet Tissues
(*) Menu may change seasonally but always maintains quality and number of dishes.
13:30 | Explore Local Life in Ben Tre
-Boat ride through small canals lined with nipa palms.
-Visit local workshops and traditional handmade production houses (subject to conditions).
15:00 | Return to Ho Chi Minh City
-Relax on the Limousine bus.
-Stop for shopping local specialties if requested.
18:00 – 18:30 | Tour Ends
-Drop-off at the original pick-up point.
-Tour guide bids farewell and thanks the guests.
Tour Inclusions
-Fuso Limousine 19-seat (max 17 guests), spacious reclining seats.
-Professional and friendly English-speaking tour guide.
-Entrance fees as per itinerary.
-Boat trip – Sampan rowing – Horse cart ride.
-Lunch with an 8-dish Mekong Delta set menu.
-Mineral water & wet tissues on the bus.
-Travel insurance.
Exclusions
-Personal expenses.
-Tips for driver & guide (optional).
-Any services not mentioned in the itinerary.
