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Full-Day Mekong Delta Tour From Bến Tre
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, Rural Experience, Cycling

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Vietnamese

Description

Visit the picturesque Ben Tre province also known as coconut kingdom. Head for the east touristy places, touring the orchards, paddy fields and swamplands of the Mekong Delta and you could be forgiven for thinking you’ve stepped into the pages of a geography textbook. Get a chance to indulge in the taste of the local cuisine and take boating and a cycling trip in the Mekong river and of the village respectively!

Highlights
  • Visit the Mekong Village
  • Take a boating trip in the Mekong Delta
  • Learn how coconuts are processed by the locals
  • rowing boat tour through water coconut canals. 
  • Bicycle ride along beautiful orchards. 
  • Enjoy Mekong specialty in a home hosted lunch.
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    • 7:30 to 8:30 AM: Pick up from the hotel from where it takes 2 hours drive to get to Ben Tre.
    • Visit the local Market, located on the riverside.

    • Head for a local boat ride on the Mekong River with your Mekong guide.

    • Proceed to one of plenty of coconut processing workshop located along the canal to see how local people process the coconuts to make different kind of products. 

    • Take a walk to the family workshop to see how they make sleeping mats, one of the traditional jobs left in the countryside of the Mekong Delta.

    • Continue with a bicycle ride around the picturesque village for 30 minutes.

    • Get a chance to try some local speciality with Mekong river food.

    • Take a Sampan, a 3.5 - 4.5-meter long flat-bottomed boat, along the beautiful palm-fringed creeks. Take a motor cart on shady baths passing by green rice fields and vegetable plains to touch the real-life in the countryside and experience the tropical culture from peasants. The motor carts will take you to the place, where the car is waiting to take you back to the city.

    • 5:00 PM: Head back to the hotel.

What's Included
  • Private car and driver

  • English speaking Vietnamese tour guide

  • Water

  • Lunch

  • 2 private boat tours

  • Tuk Tuk or motor cart ride

  • Bicycle ride

  • All entrance fee

What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

- Comfortable walking shoes or sandal.

- Suncream.

- Hat, cap.

Meeting Point

Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 2 USD 80 Per Person
2 To 3 USD 70 Per Person
3 To 4 USD 60 Per Person
4 To 5 USD 50 Per Person
5 To 10 USD 45 Per Person

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USD 80 / person