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Mekong Delta "Slow Life": River Fishing & Rustic Cooking 20% OFF
$43.20
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Overview
The Mekong Delta "Slow Life" tour immerses you in traditional fishing techniques and the vibrant culture of local fishermen. This full-day experience showcases the serene beauty of the Mekong canals and the rich culinary heritage of the region.
- 🎣 Experience real fishing in Mekong canals while learning traditional techniques from local fishermen.
- 🥕 Visit an authentic local market where you'll see fresh fish, vegetables, and regional products, and even buy bait for your fishing adventure.
- 🚤 Cruise peaceful waterways by private motorboat through scenic countryside, enjoying the beautiful rural scenery.
- 🐟 Try traditional riverbank fishing, using proper fishing rods and fresh bait to catch local fish species like tilapia, catfish, and snakehead.
- 🐥 Participate in a unique duck herding activity, guiding ducks like local farmers do, and practice traditional water scooping to irrigate gardens.
- 🍳 Join a hands-on cooking class where you'll prepare three authentic Vietnamese dishes with fresh ingredients picked from the garden.
- 🥥 Savor a delicious home-cooked lunch in a coconut garden featuring the dishes you made, along with lemongrass chicken and seasonal fruits.
- 🌴 Relax in hammocks surrounded by coconut palms and rice fields, soaking in the peaceful garden atmosphere.
- 🛶 Enjoy a tranquil hand-rowed sampan ride through narrow nipa palm canals, perfect for photo opportunities and reflection.
- 🤝 Support local families through community-based sustainable tourism, with a small group size ensuring personal attention throughout the experience.
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Mekong Delta "Slow Life": River Fishing & Rustic Cooking
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Bottled water throughout the day
- Private motorboat for fishing and canal cruising
- Professional, friendly English-speaking guide for the entire day
- Complete fishing equipment (1 rod per person, bait, seating area)
- Air-conditioned 16-seat minivan (hotel pick-up and drop-off in District 1 exclude Tan Dinh Ward, Sai Gon Ward)
- Traditional hand-rowed sampan boat ride
- Delicious home-cooked lunch with multiple dishes (vegetarian options available)
- Tips and gratuities for guide, driver, and local hosts
- Personal expenses (additional food or drinks beyond what is provided)
Meeting point
If guests are staying outside District 1, please come to the meeting point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City at 07:45 AM
Return details
If guests are staying outside District 1, please come to the meeting point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City at 07:45 AM
- Pick-up from your hotel in District 1 (exclude Tan Dinh Ward, Sai Gon Ward) or meeting point (pass by)
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Long An ProvinceComfortable drive to Ben Luc (approximately 1 hour) • Watch the landscape change from city to countryside • Learn about Mekong Delta life from your guide
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Long An ProvinceVisit Ben Luc local market: • Explore a real market where local people shop • See fresh fish, vegetables, and regional products • Buy fresh bait for your fishing adventure • Learn what local families eat and how they cook • Optional: practice Vietnamese with friendly vendors 09:45 AM: Arrive at Go Dung Pier and board your private motorboat
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Long An ProvinceFishing adventure: • Cruise to your fishing spot under a peaceful rural bridge • Learn traditional fishing techniques from your guide • Each guest gets a proper fishing rod and fresh bait • Try to catch local fish species (tilapia, catfish, snakehead) • Experience the patience and skill fishing requires • Enjoy fresh fruits, snacks, and cold drinks while fishing • Learn why fishing is so important to Mekong life • Relax and enjoy the peaceful river atmosphere • Take photos of beautiful rural scenery
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Long An ProvinceScenic boat journey: • Cruise through narrow, shaded canals • Take a short countryside walk to stretch your legs • See local houses, gardens, and daily life along the waterways • Feel the peaceful rhythm of rural living Arrive at a beautiful local coconut garden
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Long An ProvinceHands-on farming and cooking experience: • Duck herding activity – guide ducks like local farmers do • Practice traditional water scooping to irrigate the garden • Pick fresh vegetables and herbs for your cooking class • Hands-on cooking class – learn to make: - Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese sizzling pancakes) - Chả Giò (crispy fried spring rolls) - Thịt Nướng Lá Lốt (grilled pork in betel leaves) • Cook with your host family in their outdoor kitchen • Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring: - The three dishes you prepared - Lemongrass chicken, fried eggs, pork soup - Steamed rice and seasonal fresh fruits • Share stories and learn about daily life from your hosts • Relax in comfortable hammocks under coconut trees • Enjoy the peaceful garden atmosphere
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Long An ProvinceTraditional sampan rowboat ride: • Glide through narrow canals covered by nipa palms • Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature • See rural life along the small waterways • Perfect time for photos and reflection
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Long An ProvinceMotorboat ride back to Go Dung Pier • Say goodbye to your local hosts Begin drive back to Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City: Arrive at your hotel • Tour ends with wonderful memories of Mekong life
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Mekong Delta "Slow Life": River Fishing & Rustic Cooking 20% OFF
$43.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!