Mekong Delta Cooking Class & Market Tour

From$36.21
8 hours
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Mekong Delta with a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, featuring a visit to the bustling Cai Be floating market, a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class, and a scenic cycling adventure through local craft villages.

Highlights

  • Explore Cai Be floating market
  • Learn traditional Vietnamese cooking
  • Cycle through local craft villages
  • Experience authentic Mekong Delta culture
  • Enjoy a delicious homemade lunch

Full description

Discover the heart of the Mekong Delta on this immersive full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Begin your journey with a visit to the lively Cai Be floating market, where you'll witness the bustling trade of fresh produce and local goods. Next, participate in a traditional Vietnamese cooking class, learning to prepare authentic dishes using fresh, local ingredients. After lunch, embark on a leisurely cycling tour through nearby craft villages, where you'll observe artisans at work and gain insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. This experience offers a perfect blend of culinary delight, cultural exploration, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable adventure in the Mekong Delta.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Cai Be floating market
  • Traditional Vietnamese cooking class
  • Cycling through local craft villages
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour involves moderate physical activity, including cycling and walking.
  • Vegetarian options are available; please inform the tour operator in advance.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; confirm your pickup location and time upon booking.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for cycling and walking.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent for sun protection.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking.
  • Extra surcharge may apply for pickup outside of District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City
  • For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we can not pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support.
  • Please note that the return time is subject to traffic conditions, for which the tour operator is not responsible

Traveler reviews

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Very good

Alan Allen's tour guide was great liked his arrangements carefully reminded us let us have fun without a burden give him a five-star rating

J9774PMtomcAug 14, 2026TRIPADVISOR

It was a very pleasant tour. The guides were very detailed and vivid. The attractions were also very good. The food was delicious. Pick up car was very comfortable. It is a recommended travel agency

It was a very pleasant tour. The guides were very detailed and vivid. The attractions were also very good. The food was delicious. Pick up car was very comfortable. It is a recommended travel agency

shibinc2026Aug 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Mekong tour

Jerry is a very enthousiastic tour guide! Happy to explain everything and super friendly. 10/10 would definitely book again!

phinv2026Aug 4, 2026TRIPADVISOR

One day Mekong Delta tour July 2026

Great experience...The tour guide, Mr Bao took good care and covered all the places...his way of explaining all the food varieties, places and activities through his mobile with good images is unique...everything was On Time from the pick up and while covering the activities...we will cherish and surely recommend..best wishes..

premd916Jul 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

❤️❤️❤️

Sharon is super cute, smart and vibrant, he is happy to travel +99999999999999

Meander02722357369Jul 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children. Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking. Extra surcharge may apply for pickup outside of District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we can not pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support. Please note that the return time is subject to traffic conditions, for which the tour operator is not responsible