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
2,400,000 VND
Child from 4 to 11 years old
1,680,000 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)
Absolutely one of the best tours we have done since we have been in Vietnam.Pushbikes on the delta and home visits. Vicky the tour guide was very informative and went out of her way to make sure we all had a wonderful day
D1674SHgarym 9/01/2019
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
Our young host Harley was very knowledgeable and friendly. Very interesting half day trip with lovely breakfast and lunch provided.
Lauren C 9/26/2019
Our guide Vicky made this a wonderful experience for my wife and I. Very personable and knowledgeable. A good glimpse into the easy-going culture of the friendly people of the Mekong Delta. Would highly recommend!
showpeiho 12/03/2019
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
Sabine P 3/21/2019
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼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
Lovely service and professional. Our tour guide My was great, compassionate and very attentive to our group. Well knowledge, highly recommend this tour conpany
vanessadU7656OB 11/17/2019
We did the half day Mekong Delta tour in the morning and the half day Cu Chi tunnels tour in the afternoon. My was our tour guide and she was wonderful, friendly, knowledgeable and organised. The speedboat driver (I didn't get his name) but was...More
Debdolphin 10/15/2019
We wanted to see the Cu Chi tunnels and had a read through the reviews. Fisheye tours were highly rated...and for a very good reason. What an awesome way to experience the tunnels. Our guide, Kate was very knowledgeable and good fun. The boat ride...More
W7173MEsoniam 11/21/2019
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
Many thanks & congratulations to Fisheye Speedboat Tours for our Cu Chi Tunnels tour. Our day started with pick up from our hotel in district 1 with a short trip to pick up area for speedboat travel up the Saigon River to Cu Chi Tunnels....More
Janene L 9/13/2019
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
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
These guys are a must if you want to visit Cu Chi tunnels via boat , absolutely the best. We did a morning tour and lucky for us we had the guide Bao and the boat to ourself. Amazing lunch in the way home. Can’t...More
Josh M 5/13/2019
A colleague had recommended Fisheye Travel's Speedboat Tours, and I'm glad they did. Everyone I interacted with was friendly, helpful, and organized, from the initial email exchange to the guides and boat crew. They clearly know what they are doing and continually look for ways...More
Clif K 10/01/2019
Excellent day! Brilliant tour Guide ...definitely worth doing .. tour group was nice and small particularly great for my hubby who is deaf!
DonnaHorbury 10/04/2019
My wife and two kids (8 and 6) had the pleasure of doing the half day Mekong tour with our wonderful guide Harley. The speedboat was a great opportunity to see the city from a different perspective. We stopped off at a small local village...More
OutKast27au 8/28/2019
This is an excellent, interesting, fun and value for money tour. I wish I could do it again. From the earpieces on the boat so you can hear commentary, to the fun guide, the temple was beautiful. The bikeriding soooo much fun and I haven't...More
kelli2910 12/21/2018
Fantastic tour, great experience and many amazing memories. Danny our tour guide was so warm and friendly and spoke great English. The food was good and the bike ride really completed the day. Highly recommended
Jeffroutzo 7/19/2019
Our guide Tom introduced himself at our Hotel lobby where all six of us were guided into a van to transport us to the river where we boarded the speedboat to take us on our Mekong adventure.It was a warm day and Tom was very...More
skm23 11/06/2019
A colleague had recommended Fisheye Travel's Speedboat Tours, and I'm glad they did. Everyone I interacted with was friendly, helpful, and organized, from the initial email exchange to the guides and boat crew. They clearly know what they are doing and continually look for ways...More
Clif K 10/01/2019
We took a morning tour with our kind host Ngọc Quyên. The trip was wonderful and one of the highlights of our visit to Vietnam. There is so much to see, do and learn in and about life in the Mekong Delta! The visits with...More
PeteAroundTheGlobe 10/24/2019
Absolutely one of the best tours we have done since we have been in Vietnam.Pushbikes on the delta and home visits. Vicky the tour guide was very informative and went out of her way to make sure we all had a wonderful day
D1674SHgarym 9/01/2019
Harley our Cu Chi Tunnel tour guide spoke very fluent English and had extensive knowledge about the history of the tunnels! She was very easy to talk to and definitely recommend the Speedboat over a bus, easy for kids to enjoy 😊
mtashby1 7/07/2019
We couldn’t rate this tour high enough. We only booked last minute and they were so easy to deal with and contacted us straight away The speedboat is a great idea and you get to see a different side to the city The tunnel tour...More
42meaghanw 7/09/2019
This was probably one of the best tours of our trip. We can highly recommend Tom and the authenticity of this tour. We were the only tourists exploring local villages. It was amazing. Thank you Tom as you went above and beyond to look after...More
cinderella97 10/12/2019
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 tour with a small group of 8 7. Would highly recommend going on this tour. The Guide had so much knowledge and was super friendly. We had lunch by the river the food was fantastic.
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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