Vietnam · Homestay Experiences

2-Day Mekong Island Escape from Hồ Chí Minh with An Bình Homestay

2 Days Round trip from Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience the rural charm of Cù Lao An Bình in Vĩnh Long province, Vietnam
  • 02 Enjoy a peaceful homestay experience on An Bình Island
  • 03 Explore local craft villages and fruit gardens
  • 04 Immerse yourself with joy on a scenic bicycle trip along the island

Explore the serene An Bình Island and unwind in its tranquil atmosphere on this 2-day escape from Hồ Chí Minh City. Admire a romantic sunset, enjoy a traditional home-cooked meal with a local family, and stay overnight at a peaceful island homestay. Cycle along the island at sunrise, cruise the gentle Co Chien River, and discover local life through visits to a bee farm, craft villages, fruit gardens, and a ceramics factory. Along the way, witness traditional green rice, rice paper, coconut candy, and wine-making.

Immerse yourself in the natural scenery and admire the romantic, peaceful sunset.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Budget
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Ho Chi Minh, Vinh Long
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hồ Chí Minh to Vĩnh Long and An Bình Island Homestay

  • 08h00-08h30: We pick you up at your hotel in District 1 and depart for Vĩnh Long, enjoying the beautiful scenery of the rural areas along the way.
  • Have lunch at a restaurant.
  • Upon reaching Vĩnh Long, take a boat to a beautiful island on the Tiền River named An Bình Island.
  • Check in to your homestay on the island.
  • Relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere on the island.
  • Immerse yourself in the natural scenery and admire the romantic, peaceful sunset.
  • During dinner, you will have the experience of learning about and sharing a home-cooked meal with the local family.

Overnight at a homestay on the island.

2
Day 02

An Bình Island Discovery and Return to Hồ Chí Minh

  • Wake up early for breakfast at the homestay. After that, you can take a bicycle trip along the island and catch a beautiful sunrise.
  • Depart for the fruit garden. While sitting on the boat, immerse yourself in the peace of the charming countryside associated with the gentle, poetic Co Chien River.
  • Visit the bee farm, especially Coco's home, where all materials are very unique and made of coconut.
  • You will visit the craft village and learn how green rice, coconut candy, rice paper, and wine are made. Enjoy coconut candy with hot tea.
  • Furthermore, at the fruit garden, you will have the opportunity to pick seasonal fruit by yourself and enjoy it right in the garden.
  • Visit a ceramics factory and learn how local people make ceramic products.
  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Check out of your homestay and head back to Hồ Chí Minh City.
An Bình Island, gentle Co Chien River, Vĩnh Long craft villages

Where this trip takes you

An Bình Island, gentle Co Chien River, Vĩnh Long craft villages

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Transportation with A/C

1-night homestay on the island / room

English-speaking guide

Boat ride

Meals as mentioned

Entrance fees and bicycle

What's Not Included

Alcohol beverages

Insurance

Personal expenses

Single room surcharge: 10 USD/pax/night

Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
District 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
Tour start
Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $86.00 — $185.00
Double Sharing $86.00 — $185.00

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