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Mekong Delta 1-Day Tour — Canal Fishing Experience

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DurationContact us
DestinationHồ Chí Minh — Mỹ Tho — Bến Tre
GuestsFlexible
Tour typeTour

Overview

DurationDuration: 1 Day

LocationItinerary: SGN - MY THO - BEN TRE - DITCH FISHING - SGN

DepartureDeparture: Every Wednesday - Saturday - Sunday

VehicleVehicle: Modern reclining-seat coach

Highlights

Catching fish is one of the rustic pleasures of Mekong Delta people. On this journey you don't need to spend too much time — just one day is enough to fully experience all the country joys: visiting lush green orchards, riding a sampan to experience river life, rolling up your sleeves to drain a ditch and catch fish, and more. It all makes for a journey full of fun and delight!

DETAILED ITINERARY

SGN - MY THO - BEN TRE - DITCH FISHING - SGN


🗓 Regular departures: Every Saturday and Sunday


07:00: Gather at 156 Le Lai, District 1.

Depart for My Tho via the Ho Chi Minh City – Trung Luong Expressway.

Arrive in My Tho

Stop at Mekong Restop — the first stop of the Mekong Delta 19 Tour.

The group has breakfast and takes souvenir photos.

Next:

Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda — built by Mr. and Mrs. Bui Cong Dat in the 19th century.

It is a prominent architectural and artistic monument, blending Asian and European architectural styles.

Cruise the Tien River

Travel to 30/4 Wharf and board a boat to cruise the Tien River.

Admire the four islets: Long, Lan, Quy, Phung (Dragon, Unicorn, Tortoise, Phoenix).

The boat runs along the floating fish rafts, where you learn about river fish-farming, with a view of Rach Mieu Bridge.

Arrive at Thoi Son Islet (Unicorn Islet)

Stroll along the village road, visit local homes and fruit orchards.

Enjoy seasonal fruit and listen to Southern Vietnamese amateur music (Don ca tai tu).

Visit a honey-bee farm and enjoy honey-lime tea.

Ride a rowing sampan winding through small canals, admiring the two rows of water coconuts and feeling the peaceful orchard-country atmosphere.

Continue the journey to Ben Tre

Visit a specialty coconut-candy workshop and a rice-paper workshop in Tan Thach commune.

Lunch at Viet Nhat Eco Restaurant

Visit the farming models: crocodile, porcupine, frog and softshell-turtle farms, fruit gardens, coconut groves and rice fields.

There are hammocks for resting after lunch.

Change into an ao ba ba (traditional southern outfit) and take part in the ditch-draining fish-catching program.

Free play with many rustic activities:

  • Cycling across the bridge
  • Rowing on the canal
  • Rope swinging
  • Walking the monkey bridge
  • And many other fun games

15:00: Return to the boat, back to My Tho, and depart for Ho Chi Minh City.

End of the Tour; we say goodbye and hope to see you again next time.


TOUR MENU

  • Crispy fried giant gourami + rice-paper rolls
  • Spring rolls – Puffed sticky rice
  • Coconut-heart salad with shrimp and pork
  • Water spinach stir-fried with beef
  • Free-range chicken braised with lemongrass and chili
  • Sour hu-fish (catfish) hotpot (specialty)
  • Steamed rice – Iced tea – Fruit – Cold towel



Included

✅ Included

  • Air-conditioned tourist vehicle, transfers per the program
  • Sightseeing boat and Tien River sightseeing fee
  • Life jacket (01 provided per guest)
  • Tour guide serving the entire route — enthusiastic, attentive and professional
  • Meals per the tour program: 01 lunch
  • Gifts included: travel hat, bottled water, cold towel


❌ Excluded

Not included: 8% VAT

Policy

Cancellation & refund
TICKET CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY: 🔹 Cancelling 48 hours or more before departure 100% of the ticket value is refunded. 🔹 Cancelling between 24 and 48 hours before departure 50% of the ticket value is refunded. 🔹 Cancelling within 24 hours of departure, or not showing up at the pick-up point No refund applies. 🔹 Refund processing time Refunds are expected to take 07 – 14 working days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays).
👶 Child policy
👶 Child policy Under 1 m: free of charge, eats and sleeps with the parents. From 1 m to 1.39 m: child rate — sleeps with the parents, with an own meal and an own entrance ticket. From 1.4 m: charged as an adult.
PICK-UP & DROP-OFF POLICY (TOUR)
🚐✨ PICK-UP & DROP-OFF POLICY (TOUR) 📍 1. Coverage Applies to guests staying within the city centre area. Outside this area a surcharge may apply, or guests may need to make their own way to the meeting point. ⏰ 2. Pick-up time Please be ready 10–15 minutes in advance. The vehicle waits no longer than 10–15 minutes past the agreed time. 📌 3. Pick-up point Pick-up at the hotel lobby or the confirmed meeting point. If the vehicle cannot access the location, guests are kindly asked to walk to the nearest point as directed. 🏁 4. Drop-off Drop-off at the original pick-up point within the city centre area. A surcharge may apply for drop-off at a different location. ⚠️ 5. Important notes Arriving late or failing to show up is treated as a No Show and is non-refundable. Timings may change due to traffic, weather or other circumstances beyond our control.
⚠️ Right to refuse service
⚠️ Right to refuse service Go365 reserves the right to refuse or discontinue service whenever the safety and the quality of service for the traveller cannot be guaranteed.

FAQ

Which days does the tour depart?
Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays every week.
Where and when do we meet?
7:00 in the morning at 156 Lê Lai, Quận 1 (District 1), then on to Mỹ Tho via the Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh – Trung Lương expressway.
What does tát mương bắt cá involve?
You roll up your sleeves and wade into the canal to catch fish alongside local people — a country pastime familiar across the Mekong Delta.
Where else does the tour go?
A stop at Mekong Restop, a visit to chùa Vĩnh Tràng — built in the 19th century with a blend of Asian and European architecture — and a cruise on the Tiền river.
What does the tour price include?
An air-conditioned coach, the sampan and Tiền river sightseeing fees, a life jacket for each guest, a guide throughout, one lunch, plus a sun hat, bottled water and a cool towel.
Is VAT included?
No. VAT of 8% is not part of the tour price.

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