Mekong Delta is the region in southwest of Vietnam where the mighty Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. With a system of fertile soil and dense rivers and canals, the Mekong Delta is the agricultural heart of southern Vietnam and also one of the most important fishing regions in all of Vietnam.
Escaping hustle and bustle of the city, a day on the Mekong Delta is an ideal option to explore a quieter side of Vietnamese life and understand what real-life is like in the Mekong. The hospitality and the simplicity of local people will definitely make your trip even more enjoyable.
07:30 Pick you up at the hotel lobby and then transfer you to Bach Dang pier by car or minivan.
07:50 Embark on a speedboat heading towards Mekong Delta. When sitting on board, a light breakfast, fresh tropical fruits and mineral water are served. On the way, you will enjoy the fresh air and observe the pure beautiful landscape. In the meantime, our guide will explain about the daily rural life of local people living along the riverbanks.
08:45 Disembark from speedboat to visit a shrimp farm to learn how the locals raise shrimps. Afterwards, take a bike to visit the Cao Dai Temple and a traditional Vietnamese family making tofu.
09:30 Keep heading to Mekong Delta.
10:45 Cruise through a small and beautiful canal where there are many water coconut trees on the bank together with freshwater mangroves.
11:10 Get on a bike cycling through a small path to enjoy a pure countryside featuring a wide range of trees (longan, green orange, pomelo, coconut…). For those who cannot ride a bike, the motorbike driver will take you to visit areas (one passenger stays behind a driver).
11:40 On the way, pause for taking photos of beautiful sceneries and visit an old pagoda built in the 18th century.
12:20 Head to a traditional rural Vietnamese house covered by the orchards laden with fruits to have home hosted lunch, enjoy coconut juice and fresh seasonal fruits.
13:30 Take a ride on “Xe Loi” (tuk-tuk) through a local village. Then, approach to a small pier to embark on a traditional wooden sampan (a skinny rolling boat with 4 people per boat) to experience the peaceful atmosphere of water region.
14:20 Say goodbye to Mekong Delta and return to Saigon.
16:20 Arrive back to the pier and be dropped off at your hotel.
Adult: VND 2,400,000 per person Child (under 12 years old): VND 1,680,000 per person Infant (0-3 years old): Free of charge
Please note that above prices are only applied for Group tour and kindly contact us via hotline or email to get quotation for Private tour request.
Inclusive:
Mineral water and wet tissues
Light breakfast and home-hosted lunch (except beverages)
Fresh tropical fruits
English-speaking tour guide
Wireless headset tour guide devices
All entrance fees
Bike (motorbike driver backup – please inform in advance), “Xe Loi” (Tuk-tuk) and sampan rolling boat.
Pick-up and drop-off at centrally located hotels (at district 1 and district 3)
Mekong Delta is the region in southwest of Vietnam where the mighty Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. With a system of fertile soil and dense rivers and canals, …the Mekong Delta is the agricultural heart of southern Vietnam and also one of the most important fishing regions in all of Vietnam. Escaping hustle and bustle of the city, a day on the Mekong Delta is an ideal option to explore a quieter side of Vietnamese life and understand what real-life is like in the Mekong. The hospitality and the simplicity of local people will definitely make your trip even more enjoyable.
TOUR ITINERARY
7:30AM, pick you up at the hotel lobby and then transfer you to the central pier by car or minivan. Embark on a speedboat heading towards Mekong Delta, this water journey provides a glimpse of the changing landscape of Vietnam from the glittering skyscrapers and busy commercial centers to peaceful rural life along the riverbank. When sitting on board, a light breakfast of croissant, fresh tropical fruits and mineral water are serv…ed. Along the way, you can enjoy the fresh air and get a chance to see many small villages, fishing boats and lush vegetation. Besides, lots of information about the daily life of local people on the riverside and natural environment will be provided by a tour guide via wireless headset devices. After a half-hour speedboat ride, stop over at a local market where seasonal fruits, vegetables, spices, sea foods and other local specialties are on offer and witness the bustling and vibrant atmosphere there. 8:45AM, return to the boat, continue a river tour heading to Mekong Delta and visit a local family who plies the craft of tofu making and raises shrimps. Afterwards, hop on a bike for a leisure cycling through a peaceful countryside path to discover the daily Mekong life and feel a warm welcome of the smiling locals. On the way, visit a local Cao Dai temple to discover the spectacular architectural styles and learn about one of the most mysterious religions in Vietnam. 11:00AM, keep on your river journey to the Mekong Delta. Cruise through a smallbeautiful canal covered by water coconut trees together with freshwater mangroves. Ashore, take a short walk through a small village path surrounded by a wide range of trees, plants and flowers. Then, approach to a small pier to board a sampan boat for a ride along the narrow canals of the Mekong to experience the pure atmosphere of water region. 12:30PM, get on a tuk-tuk to head to a local farmer’s house to have a lunch of Mekong Delta specialties, enjoy coconut juice and fresh seasonal fruits just plucked from the fruits garden. After lunch, visit an ancientpagoda built in the 18th century with unique architectures to experience the spiritual beauty of the pagoda and the peace in your soul. 2:30PM, say goodbye to Mekong Delta and get on a speedboat to return to Saigon. 4:30PM,arrive back to the pier and be dropped off at your hotel. *If you do not want to bike, please inform us in advance so that we will arrange the appropriate alternative transportation e.g. you will ride on the back of the scooter.
TOUR PRICE *
Adult
2,500,000 VND
Child from 4 to 11 years old
1,750,000 VND
Infant from 0 to 3 years old
Free of charge
* Above prices are applied for Group Tour. For Private Tour, please send us a request
What is included
Pick-up and drop-off at central locations (District 1, 3, 4)
Light breakfast and home-cooked lunch (except beverage)
Just returned from a half day Mekong Delta speedboat trip with Fisheye Travel. Can highly recommend this tour group. Nhi our host was so lovely, friendly and knowledgeable. We had an awesome time. Thank you Nhi and crew ☺????????????????????More
Camper754481 1/25/2019
Kate was a great tour guide and our transfers to and from the hotel to the boat were seamless. The kids had a great day and we were able to see more of the local life from the river's edge. We ended the tour with...More
EmmaSpal 7/07/2019
We enjoyed the half day trip with all the visits to the morning market, tofu making, rice wine tasting, temples etc. However, quite beyond the tour company’s control I was unfortunately bitten by a cat that no one was aware was in the barn where...More
179AndreaP 6/22/2019
We went on the full day tour with a group of 6, and we all had an unbelievably great time! Our tour guide Harley was amazing! She was very well versed in everything we asked about, and each person we met throughout the day exceeded...More
fondorious 2/28/2019
We went with Fish eye after reading all the positive reviews are were not disappointed. Danny was an amazing host who looked after our 3 young kids so well. Great commentary throughout the day on both the tunnels but also other points of interest on...More
naullsytown 7/10/2019
Group of 9 (5 adults, 4 teens) did a half day Cu Chi Tunnels tour followed the next day by a Full day Mekong Delta tour by speedboat. A wonderful way to experience both. Danny was our guide at Cu Chi and he was extremely...More
kelw777 4/23/2019
Our group of 6 adults all loved our half day speed boat tour to see the Cu Chi tunnels. Getting to the site by speedboat instead of bus was relaxing, unique and interesting; we enjoyed checking out the river scene and seeing Ho Chi Min...More
Moo_traveller 6/05/2019
We’ve just done a half day speed boat tour to Cu Chi tunnels. We were lucky enough to have Danny as our guide and what a great guide he is. Very knowledgeable and attentive. A great much included in the price. We worth it, highly...More
ian1e 4/21/2019
We visited the tunnels in a small group of 4 with the lovely Danny as our guide. You haven't lived until you've hurtled down the Saigon River eating fruit and croissants! Danny gave us some good info along the way and once at the tunnels,...More
kerryH162 3/16/2019
????????????????????????????????WOW WOW WOW!! What a way to end a month in Vietnam From Sapa to Siagon... It finished this wonderful holiday on such a high So very professional, exciting ... we were given head sets on the boat and continued with them the whole tour...More
WLC81 2/17/2019
First and foremost, the staff was incredible. Bao was our guide. He and the crew were an absolute pleasure. It was great to travel by speedboat instead of car as it takes quite a while to get to the Mekong delta. The views were nice...More
ElJefesCafe 5/18/2019
Highly recommend this tour to visit the Cu Chi tunnels nice way to travel the headsets are a great idea that not all tour guides use. This was a great informative tour learning about this region and its history Danny was a great tour guide...More
bluewood3 5/03/2019
Amazing, Danny was a great host for the day. Great speedboat ride with lots to see on the way. Headphones supplied so you could hear what Danny was saying throughout the tour which was great as lots of other tour groups at the same time...More
rebecca0liver 4/07/2019
We had a great trip by boat to and from the tunnels with FisheyeTravel. Our guide Tom met us on time at our hotel to take us to the boat. His english was great and not only was he very knowledgeable about the tunnels he...More
Wendy M 4/27/2019
I can't recommend the Cu Chi tunels by speed boat enough. We booked last minute 6pm for the next morning all via email. Fisheye were extremely efficient in getting back to us. The guide was amazing, great sense of humour and easy to understand. We...More
Mandy W 6/26/2019
We toured with the tunnels with tour guide Danny. He was amazing. So informative and knew everything about the Vietnam war and the tunnels. I highly recommend that you do this tour and yes do it by speedboat. You will arrive prior to all the...More
pobrien2017 3/02/2019
From a dock located in Centeral Ho Chi Mein (HCM) a modern speedboat brings you on the Saigon River for a one-hour ride into the Mekong Delta. The ride offers you views of modern and more primitive Vietnamese life with panoramas of skyscrapers and river...More
Tony_Boudreau 4/04/2019
We just arrived back from our tour with Danny. We visited a local food market, watched how tofu was made and toured local villages on bikes. This tour mixes it up and the beauty is, you cover so much in only half a day. The...More
KF_traveller 4/11/2019
Ra was our tour guide and she was fantastic. She spoke fluent English and was very informative. The visit to the tunnels was the highlight of our trip to Ho Chi Minh CityMore
Ros M 4/30/2019
Fantastic trip with Nam Handsome My did we pack a lot in to this day. It was so much fun. Nam our guide was fantastic and full of great fun and humour . We were a group of 4 and there was another couple and...More
nzlucy2410 6/30/2019
We had a fantastic time visiting the Cu Chi tunnels with Fisheye Travel. Wecan highly recommend Fisheye Travel their service is five star. The boat is in perfect condition the guide was absultly wonderful and very professional. We found it very enjoyable traveling along the...More
Daydream617844 3/07/2020
We went with Fish eye after reading all the positive reviews are were not disappointed. Danny was an amazing host who looked after our 3 young kids so well. Great commentary throughout the day on both the tunnels but also other points of interest on...More
naullsytown 7/10/2019
We took a private half day tour (3 adults and 2 young kids) and it such a nice break from Saigon. The boat staff was incredibly friendly and professional as was as our tour guide, Bao, who was informative and not imposing - he gave...More
christied706 6/16/2019
We did the speedboat tour in July this year and it was one of the highlights of our trip. It was such a good way to get to the Cu Chi tunnels, the service was great, our guide was super friendly and the food stop...More
SRR1236 12/16/2018
????????????????????????????????WOW WOW WOW!! What a way to end a month in Vietnam From Sapa to Siagon... It finished this wonderful holiday on such a high So very professional, exciting ... we were given head sets on the boat and continued with them the whole tour...More
WLC81 2/17/2019
We went on the full day tour with a group of 6, and we all had an unbelievably great time! Our tour guide Harley was amazing! She was very well versed in everything we asked about, and each person we met throughout the day exceeded...More
fondorious 2/28/2019
Today we went on a private tour with our family of 5 (kids aged 8, 12 & 14). We went to Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Tunnels & it was fantastic!! A perfect mixture of activity, food, speed boating & history. Truly 5 star and...More
52heidig 1/16/2019
The tour on the speed boat was a unique experience of the diverse beauty of Saigon River, while gaining insights about the rural life of Mekong Delta. We enjoyed the beauty of the mangrove forest - flora and fauna - and visited local families and...More
FULL-DAY ORIGINAL MEKONG DELTA
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Mekong Delta is the region in southwest of Vietnam where the mighty Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. With a system of fertile soil and dense rivers and canals, the Mekong Delta is the agricultural heart of southern Vietnam and also one of the most important fishing regions in all of Vietnam.
Escaping hustle and bustle of the city, a day on the Mekong Delta is an ideal option to explore a quieter side of Vietnamese life and understand what real-life is like in the Mekong. The hospitality and the simplicity of local people will definitely make your trip even more enjoyable.
07:30 Pick you up at the hotel lobby and then transfer you to Bach Dang pier by car or minivan.
07:50 Embark on a speedboat heading towards Mekong Delta. When sitting on board, a light breakfast, fresh tropical fruits and mineral water are served. On the way, you will enjoy the fresh air and observe the pure beautiful landscape. In the meantime, our guide will explain about the daily rural life of local people living along the riverbanks.
08:45 Disembark from speedboat to visit a shrimp farm to learn how the locals raise shrimps. Afterwards, take a bike to visit the Cao Dai Temple and a traditional Vietnamese family making tofu.
09:30 Keep heading to Mekong Delta.
10:45 Cruise through a small and beautiful canal where there are many water coconut trees on the bank together with freshwater mangroves.
11:10 Get on a bike cycling through a small path to enjoy a pure countryside featuring a wide range of trees (longan, green orange, pomelo, coconut…). For those who cannot ride a bike, the motorbike driver will take you to visit areas (one passenger stays behind a driver).
11:40 On the way, pause for taking photos of beautiful sceneries and visit an old pagoda built in the 18th century.
12:20 Head to a traditional rural Vietnamese house covered by the orchards laden with fruits to have home hosted lunch, enjoy coconut juice and fresh seasonal fruits.
13:30 Take a ride on “Xe Loi” (tuk-tuk) through a local village. Then, approach to a small pier to embark on a traditional wooden sampan (a skinny rolling boat with 4 people per boat) to experience the peaceful atmosphere of water region.
14:20 Say goodbye to Mekong Delta and return to Saigon.
16:20 Arrive back to the pier and be dropped off at your hotel.
Adult: VND 2,400,000 per person
Child (under 12 years old): VND 1,680,000 per person
Infant (0-3 years old): Free of charge
Please note that above prices are only applied for Group tour and kindly contact us via hotline or email to get quotation for Private tour request.
Inclusive:
FULL DAY ORIGINAL MEKONG DELTA BY SPEEDBOAT
Departure Time: 7:45AM – 8:00AM
Duration: 8 – 8.5 hours
Mekong Delta is the region in southwest of Vietnam where the mighty Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. With a system of fertile soil and dense rivers and canals, …the Mekong Delta is the agricultural heart of southern Vietnam and also one of the most important fishing regions in all of Vietnam.
Escaping hustle and bustle of the city, a day on the Mekong Delta is an ideal option to explore a quieter side of Vietnamese life and understand what real-life is like in the Mekong. The hospitality and the simplicity of local people will definitely make your trip even more enjoyable.
7:30AM, pick you up at the hotel lobby and then transfer you to the central pier by car or minivan.
Embark on a speedboat heading towards Mekong Delta, this water journey provides a glimpse of the changing landscape of Vietnam from the glittering skyscrapers and busy commercial centers to peaceful rural life along the riverbank.
When sitting on board, a light breakfast of croissant, fresh tropical fruits and mineral water are serv…ed. Along the way, you can enjoy the fresh air and get a chance to see many small villages, fishing boats and lush vegetation. Besides, lots of information about the daily life of local people on the riverside and natural environment will be provided by a tour guide via wireless headset devices.
After a half-hour speedboat ride, stop over at a local market where seasonal fruits, vegetables, spices, sea foods and other local specialties are on offer and witness the bustling and vibrant atmosphere there.
8:45AM, return to the boat, continue a river tour heading to Mekong Delta and visit a local family who plies the craft of tofu making and raises shrimps.
Afterwards, hop on a bike for a leisure cycling through a peaceful countryside path to discover the daily Mekong life and feel a warm welcome of the smiling locals. On the way, visit a local Cao Dai temple to discover the spectacular architectural styles and learn about one of the most mysterious religions in Vietnam.
11:00AM, keep on your river journey to the Mekong Delta. Cruise through a small beautiful canal covered by water coconut trees together with freshwater mangroves. Ashore, take a short walk through a small village path surrounded by a wide range of trees, plants and flowers.
Then, approach to a small pier to board a sampan boat for a ride along the narrow canals of the Mekong to experience the pure atmosphere of water region.
12:30PM, get on a tuk-tuk to head to a local farmer’s house to have a lunch of Mekong Delta specialties, enjoy coconut juice and fresh seasonal fruits just plucked from the fruits garden.
After lunch, visit an ancient pagoda built in the 18th century with unique architectures to experience the spiritual beauty of the pagoda and the peace in your soul.
2:30PM, say goodbye to Mekong Delta and get on a speedboat to return to Saigon.
4:30PM, arrive back to the pier and be dropped off at your hotel.
* If you do not want to bike, please inform us in advance so that we will arrange the appropriate alternative transportation e.g. you will ride on the back of the scooter.
from 4 to 11 years old
from 0 to 3 years old
* Above prices are applied for Group Tour. For Private Tour, please send us a request
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