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Mekong Delta Cruise with Meals and Accomodation: 3 Days in Ha Long

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Activity provider: Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd.
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3-day tour in Ha Long, taking in Lunch, Mekong Delta Sampan Cruise and Sa Dec Market & Local Heritage. Run by Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd., booked direct rather than through a reseller.

Highlights

  • Mekong Delta Sampan Cruise
  • Sa Dec Market & Local Heritage
  • Candlelit Dinner
  • Long Xuyen & Tiger Island
  • Runs 3 days
  • Breakfast and lunch on board

Mekong Delta Cruise with Meals and Accomodation: 3 Days: Key Facts

PriceFrom $1837 per person
Duration3 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Full description

This is a 3-day experience from Ha Long, built around Mekong Delta Sampan Cruise, Sa Dec Market & Local Heritage and Candlelit Dinner. It is run by Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd., an operator we book with directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can hold your place with them before we treat your booking as final.

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The price covers Breakfast and lunch on board, Hotel accomodation and Tour guide. It does not cover Personal expenses, Travel insurance and Gratuities, so budget for those separately. Everything included is listed in full on this page; if something is not on that list, assume it is not in the price.

Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd. sends the meeting point and time by email as soon as the booking is confirmed. We need at least one day's notice, and we confirm the date with Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd. before treating your booking as final. If they cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Start at Phu An Jetty

Meet at Phu An Jetty and begin your Mekong Delta adventure with a bicycle ride through the peaceful countryside.

Lunch

Cycle through the rural landscape before arriving at Le Longanier Restaurant. Enjoy lunch in an elegant colonial-style villa surrounded by a lush tropical garden along the river.

Mekong Delta Sampan Cruise

Board a traditional sampan and cruise along the busy waterways of the Mekong Delta. Stop at local cottage industries to discover how regional products such as rice and coconuts are transformed into traditional goods.

Sa Dec Market & Local Heritage

Arrive in Sa Dec and explore its colorful outdoor market. Continue to a historic house associated with the real-life character featured in Marguerite Duras’ acclaimed novel and film The Lover.

Candlelit Dinner

Enjoy an atmospheric candlelit dinner in the historic house, creating a memorable evening surrounded by local heritage.

Breakfast on Board

Enjoy breakfast as the sampan cruises towards Long Xuyen through narrow canals, passing rustic monkey bridges and peaceful countryside landscapes.

Long Xuyen & Tiger Island

After lunch on board, arrive in Long Xuyen and visit Tiger Island, known as the birthplace of Vietnam’s second president.

Continue the Mekong Cruise

Return to the sampan and continue cruising towards Rach Gia, taking in the tranquil scenery and daily life along the waterways.

Dinner on Board

Enjoy dinner while sailing towards Rach Gia

Arrive in Rach Gia

Arrive in Rach Gia, the capital of Kien Giang Province on the Gulf of Thailand. Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking.

Local Pottery Kiln

Meet your private guide and driver, then travel along the Mang Thit River to visit a local pottery kiln. Discover how clay from the region is traditionally used to produce pottery and bricks.

Lunch

Enjoy a delicious local lunch at a restaurant and take a break before the journey back to the city.

Detailed Itinerary

Start at Phu An Jetty: Meet at Phu An Jetty and begin your Mekong Delta adventure with a bicycle ride through the peaceful countryside

Lunch: Cycle through the rural landscape before arriving at Le Longanier Restaurant. Enjoy lunch in an elegant colonial-style villa surrounded by a lush tropical garden along the river

Mekong Delta Sampan Cruise: Board a traditional sampan and cruise along the busy waterways of the Mekong Delta. Stop at local cottage industries to discover how regional products such as rice and coconuts are transformed into traditional goods

Sa Dec Market & Local Heritage: Arrive in Sa Dec and explore its colorful outdoor market. Continue to a historic house associated with the real-life character featured in Marguerite Duras’ acclaimed novel and film The Lover

Candlelit Dinner: Enjoy an atmospheric candlelit dinner in the historic house, creating a memorable evening surrounded by local heritage

Breakfast on Board: Enjoy breakfast as the sampan cruises towards Long Xuyen through narrow canals, passing rustic monkey bridges and peaceful countryside landscapes

Long Xuyen & Tiger Island: After lunch on board, arrive in Long Xuyen and visit Tiger Island, known as the birthplace of Vietnam’s second president

Continue the Mekong Cruise: Return to the sampan and continue cruising towards Rach Gia, taking in the tranquil scenery and daily life along the waterways

Includes

  • Breakfast and lunch on board
  • Hotel accomodation
  • Tour guide

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities

Important information

Meeting point

Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd. sends the meeting point and time by email as soon as the booking is confirmed.

Weather

This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 3 days
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ideal Travel Asia Co,. Ltd. sends the meeting point and time by email as soon as the booking is confirmed.
The price does not cover personal expenses, travel insurance and gratuities. Everything it does cover is listed in full on this page, so if something is not on that list, budget for it separately.
The harbour authority halts all sailings in storms, mostly July to September. If your date is cancelled you are moved to the next day or refunded in full; the operator tells you the evening before. Bring a light jacket on deck between November and March, when the bay is cool and misty.
We confirm your booking with the operator before we treat it as final, and we need at least one day's notice. Once it is confirmed you get the meeting point, the time and a contact number for the day. If the operator cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.
Breakfast and lunch on board, Hotel accomodation, Tour guide
The duration of the Mekong Delta Cruise with Meals and Accomodation: 3 Days is typically 3 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$1,837