8-Hour Ben Tre Village Tour with Fish Catching and Rice Paper Workshop

8 Hours Round trip from Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience the authentic Mekong Delta countryside in Ben Tre
  • 02 Wear a traditional bà ba outfit at Lan Vuong Tourist Area
  • 03 Join classic folk games, including fish-catching and monkey-bridge crossing
  • 04 Enjoy lunch featuring your catch and local Ben Tre specialties
  • 05 Visit a traditional bánh tráng workshop to make and taste fresh rice paper

Escape Ho Chi Minh City for a fun-filled day in Ben Tre, where the lush Mekong Delta countryside becomes your playground. At Lan Vuong Tourist Area, change into a traditional bà ba outfit and enjoy hands-on rural activities that bring you closer to Southern Vietnam's village life, from fish-catching and folk games to boat rowing and monkey-bridge crossing. Savor lunch featuring the fish you catch alongside local specialties, then continue to a traditional bánh tráng workshop to make and taste fresh rice paper right at the source.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Ben Tre Village Fun at Lan Vuong and Rice Paper Workshop

8:00 - Depart for Ben Tre.

10:00 - Arrive at the Lan Vuong Tourist Area. Enter through the gate and change into a traditional bà ba outfit to begin the journey.

Lan Vuong Tourist Area in Ben Tre is a popular Mekong Delta getaway, perfect for travelers who want authentic Southern village experiences. With a wide range of fun activities - such as catching fish in canals, crossing the monkey bridge, riding water bicycles, and boating - visitors can immerse themselves in the fresh, green countryside atmosphere. The area also features local fruit orchards and regional dishes prepared from ingredients caught directly by guests.

10:30 - Take part in folk games such as fish-trapping, monkey-bridge crossing, blindfolded duck catching, and boat rowing. These activities help you immerse yourself in the authentic way of life in the Mekong Delta.

12:00 - Rest and enjoy lunch at the restaurant inside the resort. The fish you catch will be cooked for your lunch, along with local specialties such as coconut-shaved salad, crispy golden fish, or mắm hotpot.

14:00 - Depart for the Bánh Tráng Workshop, one of Vietnam's traditional villages. From traditional preparation to shaping and tasting, this hands-on workshop lets you make bánh tráng yourself and enjoy fresh, local flavors right at the production site.

15:30 - Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicles.
  • English-speaking tour guides.
  • Lunch.
  • Rice paper workshop.
  • Travel insurance.
  • All entrance fees.
  • Vietnamese gift.
  • Mineral water.

What's Not Included

  • Visa fees and requirements.
  • Personal expenses and drinks during meals.
  • Tips for the tour guide and driver: USD 10 per guest per day.
  • Meals and beverages not stated in the deal offer.

What to bring

  • Identification document used when registering for the tour.

Know before you go

  • Please bring your original passport with a valid Vietnam entry visa, visa exemption document, or other valid entry document as required.

  • Please bring the same identification document provided when registering for the tour.

  • The tour includes outdoor activities such as fish catching, monkey-bridge crossing, blindfolded duck catching, and boat rowing.

  • Please be prepared to wear a traditional bà ba outfit during the visit to Lan Vuong Tourist Area.

  • Lunch, transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking tour guide, travel insurance, entrance fees, a Vietnamese gift, mineral water, and the rice paper workshop are included.

  • Personal expenses, drinks during meals, visa fees, and tips for the tour guide and driver are not included.

  • Tips for the tour guide and driver are USD 10 per guest per day.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City - pick-up at 8:00 AM
Tour start
Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

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