FEATURED
10 hours
59/Adult
Authentic Mekong Experience – Non Touristy Go Cong City
- 8hours
- 49/Adult
- Serve from 1 adult
At Saigon Taste Tours, we keep our tours intimate with a maximum of 5 guests in one car, ensuring a more personal and authentic experience. off the beaten path and into the peaceful rhythms of daily life in Go Cong City, a hidden gem of the Mekong Delta. This immersive day trip offers a rare chance to connect with local culture, explore scenic countryside landscapes, and discover authentic experiences untouched by mass tourism.
You’ll ride a bicycle along village paths, take a ferry across the river to meet a local family, visit an ancient house of a Nguyen Dynasty mandarin, learn about the Cao Dai religion, enjoy a hands-on cooking class, and relax by the beach where locals harvest scallops. It’s a perfect blend of history, culture, food, and natural beauty.
🕗 Pick-up Time: 8:00 AM – From Your Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
We pick you up from your hotel address in Districts 1, 3, or 4.
Hop in the car and enjoy a 1.5-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Go Cong City!
1. Visit an ancient house
Explore the ancient home of a Nguyen Dynasty mandarin and its distinctive architectural features.
Discover the fascinating stories of this mandarin during the period of French colonization and how his life and legacy were shaped by the times
2. Discover the Cao Dai religion
Step into one of Vietnam’s most fascinating spiritual traditions. Visit a local Cao Dai temple, admire its vibrant and symbolic architecture, and learn about this unique religion that blends elements of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam.
3. Discover the Royal Mausoleum
Explore stunning Hue-style imperial architecture, ancient stone steles engraved with royal inscriptions, and a legendary well that never runs dry—symbolizing purity and blessing
4. Ride Along The Beach
Relax at a nearby beach and observe local scallop harvesting (seasonal).
5. Take a Ferry Ride to Phu Dong Islet
Enjoy a peaceful journey across the water as you head to Phu Dong Islet, a quiet, scenic spot known for its local charm and riverside life.
6. Hands-on cooking class in a garden setting
Prepare Vietnamese spring rolls and sizzling pancakes (bánh xèo). Join fun, light team activities and enjoy your creations for lunch. Enjoy your lunch in a cozy bungalow with a cool, relaxing atmosphere.
7. Ride a bicycle through peaceful village roads
Visit lemongrass fields, coconut groves, and rice paddies. Great photo opportunities and local interaction
8. Picking the fruits from the garden
Taste fresh tropical fruits straight from the garden.
9. Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Wrap up and enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive back to Ho Chi Minh City
1. Round-trip transportation (private car with A/C)
2. Bicycle and helmet
3. Ferry crossing
4. Local guide (English-speaking)
5. Entrance fees (ancient house, temple, etc.)
6. Cooking class & lunch
7. Tropical fruits & local refreshments
8. Bottled water throughout the tour
Group Tour Policy – Minimum Participants Required
We require a minimum of 5 adults to operate a group tour.
If you’re interested but have fewer than 5 adults, we’d be happy to check availability for your preferred date. If the group doesn’t meet the minimum, we can place you on a waiting list and notify you as soon as the minimum number is reached.
Alternatively, you may choose to book a private tour at a higher rate, which offers a more personalized and flexible experience tailored to your preferences.
Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions — we’re here to help!
💰Private Group Pricing.
| Group Size | Price |
1 – 3 Guests | Flat rate: $198 USD total |
4 – 5 Guests | $198 USD + $49 USD per additional guest beyond 4 |
| 6+ Guests | $198 USD + $39 USD per additional guest beyond 6 |
At Saigon Taste Tours, we keep our tours intimate with a maximum of 5 guests in one car, ensuring a more personal and authentic experience. off the beaten path and into the peaceful rhythms of daily life in Go Cong City, a hidden gem of the Mekong Delta. This immersive day trip offers a rare chance to connect with local culture, explore scenic countryside landscapes, and discover authentic experiences untouched by mass tourism.
You’ll ride a bicycle along village paths, take a ferry across the river to meet a local family, visit an ancient house of a Nguyen Dynasty mandarin, learn about the Cao Dai religion, enjoy a hands-on cooking class, and relax by the beach where locals harvest scallops. It’s a perfect blend of history, culture, food, and natural beauty.
🕗 Pick-up Time: 8:00 AM – From Your Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
We pick you up from your hotel address in Districts 1, 3, or 4.
Hop in the car and enjoy a 1.5-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Go Cong City!
1. Visit an ancient house
Explore the ancient home of a Nguyen Dynasty mandarin and its distinctive architectural features.
Discover the fascinating stories of this mandarin during the period of French colonization and how his life and legacy were shaped by the times
2. Discover the Cao Dai religion
Step into one of Vietnam’s most fascinating spiritual traditions. Visit a local Cao Dai temple, admire its vibrant and symbolic architecture, and learn about this unique religion that blends elements of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam.
3. Discover the Royal Mausoleum
Explore stunning Hue-style imperial architecture, ancient stone steles engraved with royal inscriptions, and a legendary well that never runs dry—symbolizing purity and blessing
4. Ride Along The Beach
Relax at a nearby beach and observe local scallop harvesting (seasonal).
5. Take a Ferry Ride to Phu Dong Islet
Enjoy a peaceful journey across the water as you head to Phu Dong Islet, a quiet, scenic spot known for its local charm and riverside life.
6. Hands-on cooking class in a garden setting
Prepare Vietnamese spring rolls and sizzling pancakes (bánh xèo). Join fun, light team activities and enjoy your creations for lunch. Enjoy your lunch in a cozy bungalow with a cool, relaxing atmosphere.
7. Ride a bicycle through peaceful village roads
Visit lemongrass fields, coconut groves, and rice paddies. Great photo opportunities and local interaction
8. Picking the fruits from the garden
Taste fresh tropical fruits straight from the garden.
9. Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Wrap up and enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive back to Ho Chi Minh City
1. Round-trip transportation (private car with A/C)
2. Bicycle and helmet
3. Ferry crossing
4. Local guide (English-speaking)
5. Entrance fees (ancient house, temple, etc.)
6. Cooking class & lunch
7. Tropical fruits & local refreshments
8. Bottled water throughout the tour
Group Tour Policy – Minimum Participants Required
We require a minimum of 5 adults to operate a group tour.
If you’re interested but have fewer than 5 adults, we’d be happy to check availability for your preferred date. If the group doesn’t meet the minimum, we can place you on a waiting list and notify you as soon as the minimum number is reached.
Alternatively, you may choose to book a private tour at a higher rate, which offers a more personalized and flexible experience tailored to your preferences.
Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions — we’re here to help!
💰Private Group Pricing.
| Group Size | Price |
1 – 3 Guests | Flat rate: $198 USD total |
4 – 5 Guests | $198 USD + $49 USD per additional guest beyond 4 |
| 6+ Guests | $198 USD + $39 USD per additional guest beyond 6 |
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