- 08h00 · Saigon — the historic heart of the south, packed with colonial landmarks and lively markets
- 11h00 · My Tho — the closest delta gateway to Saigon, threaded with coconut-palm canals
- 14h00 · Mekong — the lush maze of rivers, canals and orchards known as Vietnam’s rice bowl
- 17h00 · Cai Be — a riverside town famed for its floating market and French-Gothic riverside church
Duration
8 days / 7 nights
Transport
Car | Mini van | Bus
Accommodation
3-4 star hotels (optional add-on)
Overview
Over 8 days / 7 nights, journey through the Mekong Delta on this privately guided trip through southern Vietnam. Travelling with your own licensed guide and comfortable transport, you’ll take in palm-shaded canals, back-country lanes and riverside life, all arranged for you from start to finish.
Tour highlights: the energy of Ho Chi Minh City, coconut-lined canals at My Tho, river cruising by private boat and a sunrise floating market — genuine, memorable experiences packed into every day.
Ideal for travellers who want to see more of southern Vietnam without the hassle of planning. Guide, transport and activities are arranged in advance; hotels can be added to suit your budget (3–5 star).
📍 Destination guides: Mekong Delta
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Itinerary
- 08h00 · Cai Be — a riverside town famed for its floating market and French-Gothic riverside church
- 09h45 · Mekong — the lush maze of rivers, canals and orchards known as Vietnam’s rice bowl
- 11h30 · Fruit orchard — taste just-picked tropical fruit and hear traditional đờn ca tài tử music
- 13h30 · Sa Dec — a flower-growing town of faded colonial villas, immortalised in “The Lover”
- 15h15 · Village visit — meet local families and see everyday village life up close
- 17h00 · Chau Doc — a border town below sacred Sam Mountain, home to Cham and Khmer river communities
- 08h00 · Local market — browse a lively market of fresh produce, spices and street food
- 11h00 · Village visit — meet local families and see everyday village life up close
- 14h00 · Cooking class — learn to cook regional specialities with a local family
- 17h00 · Boat cruise — glide along the river past stilt houses, fish farms and floating gardens
DAY 4
PHNOM PENH
- 08h00 · Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s riverside capital, home to the golden Royal Palace and poignant Khmer Rouge sites
- 11h00 · Royal Palace — the gilded royal residence beside the Phnom Penh riverfront
- 14h00 · Silver Pagoda — a temple floored with five tonnes of solid silver tiles
- 17h00 · National Museum — the terracotta museum housing the world’s finest collection of Khmer sculpture
- 08h00 · Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s riverside capital, home to the golden Royal Palace and poignant Khmer Rouge sites
- 11h00 · Mekong — the lush maze of rivers, canals and orchards known as Vietnam’s rice bowl
- 14h00 · Angkor — the vast stone temple-city of the Khmer Empire, crowned by Angkor Wat
- 17h00 · Kampong Cham — a laid-back Mekong river town of French shophouses and bamboo bridges
- 08h00 · Wat Hanchey — a hilltop Cambodian temple with sweeping Mekong views
- 11h00 · Angkor — the vast stone temple-city of the Khmer Empire, crowned by Angkor Wat
- 14h00 · Mekong — the lush maze of rivers, canals and orchards known as Vietnam’s rice bowl
- 17h00 · Kampong Cham — a laid-back Mekong river town of French shophouses and bamboo bridges
- 08h00 · Kampong Cham — a laid-back Mekong river town of French shophouses and bamboo bridges
- 12h30 · Kampong Chhang
- 17h00 · Free time — relax on the beach or unwind at your own pace
DAY 8
TONLE SAP - SIEM RIEP
- 08h00 · Siem Reap — the gateway town to the temples of Angkor
- 12h30 · Angkor — the vast stone temple-city of the Khmer Empire, crowned by Angkor Wat
- 17h00 · Tonle Sap — the great inland lake dotted with floating and stilted villages
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