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1 day(s)
Regular
1-11 people
easy
Escape the city chaos with the Mekong Delta Tour in Ben Tre, known as Vietnam's coconut kingdom. Just a 2-hour drive from bustling Saigon, you'll unwind on a Mekong River cruise and a serene rowing boat ride through shady creeks. Enjoy honey tea and seasonal fruits on Unicorn islet, accompanied by Vietnamese folk music. A delightful lunch of Mekong delicacies awaits you, promising a captivating experience.
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-11 people
Tour Code
VNBGT001
Departure Type
scheduled
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
12 - 80
Ho Chi Minh City
08:00
Ho Chi Minh City
18:00
8:00: Pick up you at the lobby in your hotel!
10:00 am: Arrive in My Tho, a bustling town in the Mekong Delta known for its vibrant market and tasty snacks.
10:30 am: Hop on a boat to cruise along the Mekong River and take in the scenic views of the Delta.
11:00 am: Experience a traditional sampan ride along the canals and witness the daily life of the locals.
12:00 pm: Enjoy a delicious lunch with local specialties at a riverside restaurant.
1:00 pm: Visit a tropical fruit garden, honey bee farm, and coconut candy farm to learn about the local agriculture and taste the sweet treats.
2:30 pm: Arrive at Dragon, Phoenix, and Unicorn Islets and participate in the following activities:
Dragon Islet: Visit the fruit orchards and enjoy a performance of traditional Southern Vietnamese music.
Phoenix Islet: Take a horse-drawn carriage ride and taste some local specialties.
Unicorn Islet: Take a rowboat through the small canals and learn about the local handicrafts.
3:30 pm: Visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, a significant Buddhist temple in the Mekong Delta.
4:00 pm: Depart from the Mekong Delta and head back to Ho Chi Minh City