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Mekong Delta Tour with Maika Tours from Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City

Mekong Delta Tour with Maika Tours from Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 days

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond boarding and disembarking boats.

Overview

Cruise the vibrant Mekong Delta’s waterways on a two-day journey with Maika Tours, rich with floating markets and rural vistas. Discover the heart of Vietnam’s riverine life just outside Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City

2 Day Mekong Delta Tour

From $75 per person | Ages 4+ | Private Tour Only | Asia's Biggest Floating Market

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable two-day adventure through the enchanting Mekong Delta. Experience the vibrant culture as you cruise past stunning landscapes and bustling floating markets. With a knowledgeable guide and catered meals, this journey immerses you in the heart of rural life, making it a truly unique exploration.

Rates (price is per person)

  • 1 Person - $547
  • 2 People - $283
  • 3 People - $211
  • 4 People - $166
  • 5 People - $138
  • 6 People - $120
  • 7 People - $117
  • 8 People - $117
  • 9 People - $117
  • 10+ People - $109

Duration

  • 2 Days

About

  • Let us guide you on an incredible two day tour through the complex maze of the Mekong Delta.
  • Experience the river that proudly sits at the heart of rural daily life.
  • On this trip, you’ll cruise down the spectacular delta and through some amazing floating markets!

What to Bring

  • All Entrance Fees
  • All Transport
  • All Taxes
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Bottled Water
  • One Full Lunch - note we can you cater for any dietary requirements just be sure to get in touch beforehand.

Adventure Tips

Bring mosquito repellent

The delta’s waterways and surrounding vegetation attract mosquitoes, especially near dawn and dusk.

Pack light, waterproof bags

Boat travel means occasional splashes—keep electronics and valuables dry to avoid damage.

Dress in breathable layers

Temperatures can fluctuate; use light, moisture-wicking clothing suitable for humid conditions.

Notify dietary restrictions ahead

Maika Tours caters meals but needs advance notice to accommodate allergies or preferences.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sundaland freshwater fish species swimming beneath the boat
  • Local water birds such as kingfishers and herons perched near the riverbanks

History

The Mekong Delta has been an agricultural heartland supporting Vietnamese communities for centuries, with floating markets developing as crucial trade hubs along the waterways.

Conservation

Efforts to balance tourism with ecosystem preservation include supporting local guides and promoting responsible waste disposal in riverine communities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Moisture-wicking clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry amid heat and humidity.

summer specific

Waterproof dry bag

Essential

Protects electronics and personal items from water exposure during boat rides.

Wide-brimmed sun hat

Essential

Provides essential sun protection when on open waterways.

spring specific

Insect repellent

Essential

Essential for warding off mosquitoes common near riverine environments.

summer specific