Non-Touristy Mekong Delta Tour - Cruising on Boat & Biking around the villages

Are you tired of being treated like a tourist? Join this small group tour to explore the Mekong Delta region through an utterly non-touristic route. You will be able to enjoy the fresh atmosphere of the true southern Vietnam countryside.

The tour starts at 8:00AM and ends around 5:00PM in Ho Chi Minh city

• Go off the beaten path to discover local life in the Mekong Delta region, with no tourists in sight
• Cruising along the Mekong river on a motor boat to enjoy the fascinating both sides of the river
• Bike along the countryside road and see the gorgeous landscapes of the area
• Visit the Orchid Farm, Cao Dai Temple and local workshops

Itinerary
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Pass By: Vietnam Adventure Tours, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

Start your day with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your centrally located hotel in Ho Chi Minh city and head to the Long An Province in the Mekong Delta Region.

After a 1.5-hour car ride, you’ll arrive the place.

The itinerary may be flexible to:

- visit the Orchid Farm of a local family – see literally hundreds of types of orchids from various countries and learn how the plants grow to adapt to the environment they are in.

- Cruising along the Mekong River on a motor boat to enjoy fascinating view from both sides. Kick back and observe the stunning scenery pass you by, watching daily life as it unfolds on the riverbanks

- Get on the rowing boat to paddle along the small canals. You may see the locals going about their day.

- Start the highlight of your trip: a bike ride along the countryside road lined with aceca palm trees, dragon fruit farms and endless rice fields. You may see children cycling to school and farmers harvesting rice and okra. Cycle along for about an hour before arriving at a local market, where your guide will help you buy fresh fruit from the street vendors if you wish. Enjoy fresh coconut water to refill your tank!

- Arrive the restaurant to enjoy your lunch

After lunch, Depending on time, head off to a local mattress workshop to see mattresses being made of reeds.

Then, you’ll start heading back to Ho Chi Minh city for a 5:00PM arrival.