From HCMC: Mekong Fisherman & Farmer - Eco Small Group Tour

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Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy an immersive day in the Mekong countryside. Fish in peaceful canals, try duck herding, join a cooking class, and relax in a coconut garden.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of fishing in hidden rural canals like a local
  • Enjoy a private boat cruise through rice paddies and coconut groves
  • Experience the “duck massage” and canal bailing traditions
  • Join a hands-on cooking class in a coconut garden
  • Relax in a hammock and embrace the slow pace of Mekong life

Description

Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in District 1 or meet at the designated meeting point. Head to Ben Luc Market to explore local produce and buy fishing bait. Next, board a private motorboat at Go Dung Pier, cruise scenic canals, and fish under a rural bridge. Continue to shaded canals, meet water buffalo, and enjoy a countryside walk. Arrive at a local coconut garden for a duck herding experience, canal bailing with a traditional scoop, and a cooking class featuring Vietnamese Pancake, Spring Rolls, and Grilled Pork in Lalot Leaves. Enjoy a home-style lunch and relax in hammocks. Then, take a rowboat ride through nipa canals before cruising back to Go Dung Pier. Finally, drive back to Ho Chi Minh City and get dropped off at your hotel or meeting point.

Includes

Air-conditioned transfer English-speaking guide Private motorboat and sampan Fishing equipment and bait Cooking class and countryside lunch Bottled water, fresh fruit, and local snacks

Important Information

  • Pick-up time: 07:30 AM (Hotel in District 1) or 07:45 AM (Meeting point) Meeting point: 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City Duration: Full Day (approx. 9–10 hours) Please wait at the hotel lobby or meeting point entrance at least 10 minutes before departure Look for the guide wearing a red TNK Travel shirt. Comfortable walking shoes, hat, and sunscreen recommended Bring insect repellent and reusable water bottle to support our eco-friendly mission Vegetarian meal requests should be made at booking The tour operates in all weather conditions; bring rain protection if needed

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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