Mekong Delta 1-day biking tour

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If you love authentic experiences and connecting with local people, don’t miss this tourYou'll be picked up in the morning from your hotel in Central Ho Chi Minh City and depart for the Mekong Delta. After around 2 hours from Saigon, you'll arrive in Ben Tre, known as the “coconut kingdom” of Vietnam. Enjoy a 7–10 km cycling ride through peaceful countryside paths, passing local markets, tropical fruit gardens, coconut groves, and picturesque bridges. Meet friendly locals and experience authentic rural life. A visit to a coconut garden will tell you about coconut harvesting and its importance to local life. You'll have the chance to enjoy a home-grown, homemade lunch at a local house, featuring authentic Mekong Delta flavours.In the afternoon, you can take a leisurely motorboat cruise along the Tien River, passing Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix Islets. Visit Kirin Islet to explore tropical fruit orchards, a honey bee farm, and a coconut candy workshop. You'll sample seasonal fruits, honey tea, and traditional folk music.The day concludes with a peaceful row through a mangrove palm canal in a traditional boat, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the Mekong Delta. Once back on the mainland, you'll be driven back to Saigon, marking the end of your unforgettable day trip.
Highlights
- You'll cycle through peaceful countryside paths in Ben Tre
- There's a local coconut garden to explore and authentic rural life to experience
- You'll enjoy a homemade lunch at a local house
- The tour includes a traditional rowing boat ride through a peaceful mangrove palm canal
- There's traditional folk music and friendly local people to interact with
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
10 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Bicycle
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Tour guide
- Fresh fruit
- River cruise
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips
Where you'll meet
Pick-up and drop-off service is available at your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City. Please indicate your pick-up address at checkout.
Operated by
VNBIKETOUR
Important information
Accessibility:
* This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility due to the cycling and walking activities
Not allowed:
* Children under 3 years old
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* The tour price includes an English-speaking tour guide only. Guides in other languages are available with an additional surcharge. The surcharge ranges from **VND 1,500,000 to VND 2,000,000 per guide**, depending on the requested language
Know in advance:
* The cycling distance is approximately 7–10 km on rural paths, and it's suitable for guests who are comfortable with cycling
* The cycling and boat activities are weather-dependent and may be adjusted for safety
* The tour ends around 6:00 pm
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothes, sports shoes, sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent