You have adaylong time once the cruise docks, you want to see the “litte Venice of Vietnam” contact us and travel to Mekong delta, the tour is individually designed for the cruise passengers
Based on your docking time, we will design an itinerary fit the cruise schedule very well. Our guide and driver will pick up you right after your check out cruise ship for the trip, then let’s explore Vietnam in your own way.
If your cruise dock in Ho Chi Minh city port – the port is located in the heart of this city, we need only 1.5 hours’ drive to Mekong delta, but if your cruise ship dock in Phu My port, the driving time is 2.5 hours per way.
Upon arrival in My Tho city, you will take a boat cruise on the mighty Mekong River. Our local guide will take us to visit an island with lush tropical gardens where we have a chance to sample tropical fruit freshly picked from trees.
Continue with another visit to some local cottage industries where you will observe the process of manual work to make up beautiful handicrafts and sweets from coconut and rice before taking motor cart for a ride around islands of Ben Tre province. During the ride, you will have some stops to visit farms and local home for local interaction and to learn about traditional lifestyles of the people here.
Lunch is served with local specialties in a fresh garden before you take a sit on sampan for a fascinating rowing trip to explore the mangroves of the Mekong Delta along meandering canals.
You then board the big boat to get back to the My Tho harbor for the bus drive back to Phu My dock. Trip ends port 1.5 – 01 hrs before departure time – depending on traffic.
Van & Group size:
We always provide the private transportation with full – licensed and professional driver, here is our standard services of transportation for each group.
Guide
We always use the full licensed and expereinced local English speaking guide. Other langagues are upon your request
Packing lists: Comfortable shoes or sandal, camera, sunglasses, sunscreen, light coat, camera
Travel Insurance: Local travel insurance included on the entrance ticket.
Temperature: Saigon’s temperature in Feb: 86 – 95 oF
Payment methods: Need a refundable deposit (30%) by Credit card, to process your booking. - Balance can be paid in USD cash on arrival to our guide.
If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, please inform us at least 12 hours to release the booked services and minimize the cancellation fee from them.
