Vietnam · Village Tours

1-Day Mekong Delta Biking and Rowing Tour through Hidden Villages

1 Day Round trip from Hòa Đình Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience tranquil sampan rowing amid Nipa palm trees
  • 02 Cycle through Mekong villages and explore scenic rural life along quaint canals
  • 03 Try the special Ginseng Mist herbal jelly
  • 04 Enjoy honey tea, tropical fruits, and sponge cake
  • 05 Witness coconut handicrafts and Coconut Shell Charcoal in Bến Tre

Explore the hidden gems of the Mekong Delta in one day through a blend of boating, rowing, and cycling. Row serenely beneath Nipa palm trees, cycle through picturesque villages and canals, and enjoy a closer look at rural life in Bến Tre. Along the way, savour honey tea, tropical fruits, sponge cake, and the special Ginseng Mist herbal jelly, while discovering local coconut handicrafts and Coconut Shell Charcoal.

Enjoy a relaxing sampan rowing experience along banks lined with Nipa palm trees, an incredibly wonderful and unique sight.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Ho Chi Minh, Bến Tre, Mekong Delta
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Mekong Delta Biking and Rowing Experience

  • Pick up from your hotel at 8:00 AM.
  • Board at Hoa Dinh boat station and cross the Mekong River to arrive at Vam Ho Bridge in Tam Hiep Islet. This area covers about 1,300 hectares and leads to the district's famous organic longan garden, offering a pleasant walk along the promenade past local houses, cattle, and poultry.
  • Stop at a resident's home to enjoy honey tea, various tropical fruits, sponge cake, and observe the process of making coconut handicrafts and palm brooms.
  • Enjoy a relaxing sampan rowing experience along banks lined with Nipa palm trees, an incredibly wonderful and unique sight. Then pedal a bicycle for a few minutes to visit the village surroundings, see how ginseng leaves are made into Ginseng Mist, and taste this special herbal jelly - a fascinating experience in the Mekong Delta.
  • Continue cycling for around four kilometres, gaining a beautiful insight into rural life along local houses and small canals, and then have lunch at Ut Trinh Homestay.
  • Take outstanding photos at Coconut Shell Charcoal in Ben Tre before the tour ends at your hotel around 5:30 PM (ETA).
Vam Ho Bridge, Tam Hiep Islet, banks lined with Nipa palm trees, Coconut Shell Charcoal in Ben Tre

Where this trip takes you

Vam Ho Bridge, Tam Hiep Islet, banks lined with Nipa palm trees, Coconut Shell Charcoal in Ben Tre

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hòa Đình 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned transportation for the tour and transfers, including hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Lunch with Vietnamese food
  • Boat trip and biking
  • English-speaking guide
  • Tissues and mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Travel insurance
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Tips/gratuities for the local guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Q34 Nguyễn Hữu Hào, phường 6, Quận 4, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
Tour start
Hòa Đình, Võ Cường, Tp. Bắc Ninh, Bắc Ninh, Vietnam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Hòa Đình.

Watch the tourHQ film Watch the film

Create your own adventure

Can't find the perfect tour? Tailor your dream trip.

  • Tell us your destination, dates and group size.
  • Our travel experts and local guides design a tailored itinerary, just for you.
  • Enjoy your trip with peace of mind, knowing everything is taken care of.
Plan my holiday

Say goodbye to travel stress.

Starting from

USD 130 /person
Book This Tour

When

Travellers

Total