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HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Price from
- $16 / person
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 2,575 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation
- Meeting point
- If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office
- Confirmation
- Instant
Prices checked on Sep 11, 2026Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
Description
• Enjoy the area at a much lower pace and discover more treasures of the Delta, especially the labyrinthine network of canals and local communities. • Try many exotic tropical fruits • Acknowledge the coconut candy workshop • Visit a honey farm. • Row in a sampan along small canals under the green canopy of water coconut trees. • Have lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant. • Enjoy some folk music performances • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda ( Luxury option)
Tour Options
Itinerary
Depart at 8AM from the starting point (Kim Travel office) and head to the Mekong Delta by minivan or bus. It takes you around 2 hours to My Tho. You'll arrive in My Tho at approximately 10:00 AM and then ride on a local motorboat through Dragon Island, Phoenix Island, and Turtle Island. Then stop at the famous Unicorn Island to visit a natural beekeeping farm, and taste honey wine, rice wine, and banana wine. Then take a walk through the village and row along the coconut canal to learn more about the traditional rural lifestyle of the Mekong Delta inhabitants. Continue your motor boat trip to Ben Tre province to visit a handmade coconut candy workshop. Then transfer to a small motor boat and travel along the lush, green canals, stopping at local Vietnamese restaurant for some traditional food. Later on, enjoy various types of tropical fruits at the orchard garden and listen to traditional music. At the end of the tour, a local boat will take you back to My Tho. From there a bus will drive you back to Ho Chi Minh city, arriving at around 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM.
Vinh Trang Pagoda is an ancient southern architectural gem built in the middle of 19th century ( Luxury option)
Highlights
Try Khot cake cooking (Vietnamese mini savory pancakes) with local chef
Tuk tuk or electric car ride through the coconut village
Honey tea, coconut candy
Drop-off in the center of District 1
Cycling around coconut garden
Transportation by air-conditioned minivan or tourist bus (optional)
Travel insurance
Experienced English speaking guide
Pickup from centrally located hotels (District 1, 3, 4)
Tasting of tropical fruits (4 seasons)
Wheat cake, mineral water, and wet tissues
Visit the Vinh Trang ancient Pagoda
Ride on motorboat and rowing boat
Vietnamese lunch set menu(vegan food available)
Traditional music performance
What's included
Included
Try Khot cake cooking (Vietnamese mini savory pancakes) with local chef
Tuk tuk or electric car ride through the coconut village
Honey tea, coconut candy
Drop-off in the center of District 1
Cycling around coconut garden
Transportation by air-conditioned minivan or tourist bus (optional)
Travel insurance
Experienced English speaking guide
Pickup from centrally located hotels (District 1, 3, 4)
Tasting of tropical fruits (4 seasons)
Wheat cake, mineral water, and wet tissues
Visit the Vinh Trang ancient Pagoda
Ride on motorboat and rowing boat
Vietnamese lunch set menu(vegan food available)
Traditional music performance
Not included
Other things not clearly mentioned in the included list
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup is available from Ho Chi Minh City hotels located central. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30-60 minutes prior to the tour start time (exact pickup time will be provided upon reconfirmation). If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office
Traveller Ratings
4.8
2,575 reviews
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Free for children under 5 years old. Parents will be responsible for handling any costs that arise during the tour
Frequently asked questions
How long does HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village take?
HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village cost?
Prices start at $16 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup is available from Ho Chi Minh City hotels located central. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30-60 minutes prior to the tour start time (exact pickup time will be provided upon reconfirmation). If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office Pickup points include MEET_AT_DEPARTURE_POINT, CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyLIovWa/3SAmeUTkbBbTO7c=.
What languages is HCM: Mekong Delta Boat, Khotcake cooking Coconut Village offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
• Children must be accompanied by an adult • Free for children under 5 years old. Parents will be responsible for handling any costs that arise during the tour
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(2,575)
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Max happy
My trip was very fun, very refreshing.
Operator response
Dear Sir/ Madam, On behalf of the entire Kim Travel , we would like to thank you for your trust and for sharing your kind words. Hearing that you enjoyed the tour and appreciated our guide’s service makes us both proud and motivated. We are constantly working to refine every detail, so that your future experiences with us will always feel fresh, memorable, and designed especially for your satisfacti.
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Tu Cam is very good in...
Tu Cam is very good in explaining the trip’s activities, the river/rice history, crocodile/bee farms and good lunch.
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Highly recommended excursion
Super Mario turned out to be a super guide! Well-organized tour, with many activities and also suitable for children. Tuk-tuk, bike, canoe, boat, many samples and tastings, lunch included
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Mekong Delta Tour
I had an amazing experience here! Mr. Phong, our guide explained Vietnamese culture and everything so well. He made sure our trip was fun and exciting. Lastly our driver, Mr.D ensured we had a smooth and comfortable drive.
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This tour package beyond my expectation’s
This tour package beyond my expectation’s ! Got nice experiences , great lunch and very good cultural experiences as a foreigner. Last one the tour guide Phong extremely super friendly . I couldn’t say anymore . Super highly recommended
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Reccomend!!!
We booked the trip with our local hotel . We got the tour guide Trungh a really spontaneous young guy with the Nickname president . It was a really fun enjoying day. I recommend it when in Ho Chi Minh !!!
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Great
Mario was a great tour guide and very funny
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1 day tour Mekong Delta river @ Saigon Vietnam 🇻🇳
For 1 day tour , it’s Amazing and unforgettable experience with my friends… thank you also to our amazing tour guide sir Hubert.. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
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Great tour
Great tour! Super Mario was a fantastic guide—friendly, funny, and very helpful. We had a wonderful time. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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