Mekong Delta 2 Day 1 Night Tour from Ho Chi Minh City (My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho – Con Son) MK02

Price range: $65.00 through $102.00

Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
Departure: Daily
Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Can Tho

Description

Discover the authentic beauty of southern Vietnam on this 2 day 1 night Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City, exploring the charming river towns of My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho. Cruise along the scenic Tien River, visit the famous Vinh Trang Pagoda, and experience traditional Mekong Delta life on Thoi Son Islet with tropical fruit tasting, folk music, and peaceful canal boat rides.

Continue to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta, where you’ll stay overnight and enjoy local cuisine. On the second day, explore the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest and most famous floating markets in Vietnam. Visit Son Islet, discover local fish farms, tropical fruit gardens, and unique cultural experiences before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

This Mekong Delta overnight tour offers a perfect blend of river culture, local food, floating markets, and authentic rural life, making it one of the most popular multi-day tours from Saigon.

Tour Highlights

  • Experience a 2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City
  • Visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda in My Tho
  • Cruise along the Tien River and explore Thoi Son Islet
  • Enjoy tropical fruits and Southern Vietnamese folk music
  • Visit a honey bee farm and coconut candy workshop in Ben Tre
  • Ride a traditional rowing boat through palm-lined canals
  • Overnight stay in Can Tho, the capital of the Mekong Delta
  • Explore the lively Cai Rang Floating Market
  • Visit Son Islet, local fish farms, and tropical fruit gardens
  • Experience local culture including the Monkey Bridge challenge
  • Stop at the colorful Purple House Coffee check-in spot

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

06:30 – 06:45 | Pick-up in Ho Chi Minh City

Meet your guide at the designated gathering point and depart by air-conditioned vehicle for the Mekong Delta.

08:00 – 08:30 | Vinh Trang Pagoda

Arrive in My Tho Town and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the most beautiful temples in Southern Vietnam, known for its unique mix of Vietnamese, Khmer, and European architecture.

09:30 | Tien River Boat Cruise

Transfer to the pier and board a motorized boat to cruise along the Tien River. Cross Rach Mieu Bridge and arrive at Thoi Son Islet.

Activities include:

  • Walking through village paths and orchard gardens

  • Enjoying seasonal tropical fruits

  • Listening to traditional Southern folk music

Honey Bee Farm & Local Experiences

Visit a honey bee farm, taste honey tea with lemon, and learn about local beekeeping traditions. Visitors can also take photos with pythons for a unique Mekong Delta experience.

Rowing Boat Ride

Enjoy a relaxing rowing boat trip through narrow canals shaded by beautiful nipa palm trees, offering a peaceful view of rural Mekong life.

Coconut Candy Workshop – Ben Tre

Visit a traditional coconut candy factory to see how local sweets are made in Ben Tre, known as the Coconut Capital of Vietnam.

12:00 | Lunch

Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch featuring local specialties.

Afternoon | Transfer to Can Tho

Travel to Can Tho, the largest city in the Mekong Delta region.

18:30 | Dinner & Overnight

Enjoy dinner at Can Tho Yacht Restaurant and stay overnight at a 3-star hotel in Can Tho.

Day 2: Cai Rang Floating Market – Son Islet – Ho Chi Minh City

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

05:00 | Cai Rang Floating Market

Take an early morning boat trip to visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most famous floating market in the Mekong Delta. Watch local traders selling fresh fruits and goods directly from their boats.

07:00 | Breakfast

Return to the hotel for breakfast and check out.

09:00 | Son Islet Experience

Travel to Co Bac Ferry Terminal and continue to Son Islet.

Activities include:

  • Visiting a floating fish farm

  • Feeding and taking photos with Koi fish

  • Exploring a tropical fruit garden

  • Watching the fun Flying Snakehead fish performance

  • Crossing the traditional Monkey Bridge

12:00 – 14:00 | Lunch

Enjoy lunch with local Mekong Delta specialties.

14:00 | Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Depart for Ho Chi Minh City.

On the way, stop at Purple House Coffee, a popular photo spot known for its vibrant purple design.

17:00 – 17:30 | Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City

Arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City and end the tour.

Extra Details

Tour Inclusions

  • Comfortable and safe air-conditioned tourist transportation throughout the tour

  • Experienced English-speaking tour guide

  • 1-night accommodation in a 3-star hotel (double or twin room shared by 2 guests)

  • Meals included: 1 breakfast, 2 main meals, and 1 meal on the yacht

  • All entrance fees, sightseeing tickets, boat and cruise activities mentioned in the itinerary

  • Complimentary 1 bottle of drinking water per guest per day

  • Travel insurance

Tour Exclusions

  • Drinks during meals

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips for tour guide and driver

  • Bank transfer or payment processing fees

  • Holiday or peak season surcharges (if applicable)

  • Any services or tickets not mentioned in the itinerary

Terms & Conditions

  • Tour prices apply on regular weekdays and may not apply during public holidays or New Year periods.

Children Policy

  • Children under 4 years old: Free of charge. Parents are responsible for meals and entrance tickets (if applicable).

  • Children from 4 to under 9 years old: Charged 75% of the adult tour price.

  • Children from 10 years old and above: Charged 100% of the adult price.

Cancellation Policy

  • Immediately after booking: 10% cancellation fee of the total tour price.

  • 10 working days before departure: 30% cancellation fee.

  • 7 days before departure: 40% cancellation fee.

  • 3 days before departure: 80% cancellation fee.

  • 2 days before departure or no-show: 100% cancellation fee.

Additional information

Ticket Type

Adult, Child (4-9 years old)

Room Type

Shared Twin/Double Room (2 guests per room), Single Room (Private Room) +$16

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