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Island Tour to Mekong Delta Day Tours Vietnam My Tho and Ben Tre
Activity Duration (9 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Overview
What you'll do
Take a day tour to the Mekong Delta, a fascinating region in southern Vietnam. Our tour will take you to My Tho and Ben Tre, two charming towns in the Mekong Delta. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the local culture, try some delicious local cuisine, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Mekong Delta. So, join us on this exciting day tour to the Mekong Delta and discover the wonders of this fascinating region in southern Vietnam.
Tour Highlight
My Tho is a charming market town located about 70 kilometers outside of Ho Chi Minh City. It is situated on the north bank of the Mekong River's northernmost strand, the Tien Giang, or Upper River. Ben Tre is a coastal province in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam, connected to My Tho by a bridge. When you visit Ben Tre, you will be immersed in a lush green landscape with coconut trees, rice fields, fruit gardens, rivers, and canals. For those who want to visit My Tho and Ben Tre in one day, a Mekong Delta tour 1 day (My Tho – Ben Tre) is the best option. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta, and you are guaranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories. The tour includes traveling time around 2 hours, and all of the transportation fees are included in the ticket.
What is included?
- Air con tourist bus
- English speaking tour guide
- Boat trips in Mekong delta with life jacket
- Normal lunch
- 01 Aquafina mineral water/pax
What is not included?
- Hotel/accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City
- Personal expenses
- Drinks during meals
- Tips
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
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Itinerary
Ho Chi Minh City Full-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Island Tour to Mekong Delta Day Tours Vietnam My Tho and Ben Tre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This full-day tours experience includes 2 stops over 1 day. Duration: 9 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
My Tho
1
My Tho
Stop: 3 hours
7.45am - 8.00am we begin to visit Mekong Delta Day Tours Vietnam (My Tho - Ben Tre) - Island Tour.
9:30am - 10.00am, We will arrive in My Tho. Embark a made of timber motor boat (20 minutes) to Unicorn Island. On this boat along the river’s bank, you’ll be passing through unpolished creeks, enchanting fisherman's port, stilt houses (half on land, half on water).
From there, we’ll continue to take you to a bee farm where you have a chance to taste a charming cup of unsophisticated honey tea. After that we walk around peaceful villages and watch the life of rustic people in Mekong Delta.
Moreover, you enjoy the fresh atmosphere and get things small and personal from this journey now. We are divided into many groups and get on small row boats. With this 15 minutes trip, you’ll see all kind of interesting transportation modes that local people use to move around, while enjoying the fresh air along the canal and wonderful water coconut tree landscape. Get away from the city, that is it all about!
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Ben Tre
Stop: 3 hours
After you enjoy its serenity, let's get back to the large motor boat for something different. You'll explore some orchards along 2 long sides of a canal. Then we cruise to a village where the sweat smell coconut candies are in the air. To satisfy your curiosity, we'll get to a village that has many small shops that make coconut candy and hand-made items from coconut trees of Mekong Delta. You might learn that those people can wonderfully make dozens of useful products out of coconut trees. It is actually attached from the villagers' daily life.
The time now should be around 12 noon. Time for lunch! Let's go back to restaurant for that.
One of the boat’s stops during this trip is at a seasonable fruits garden where you can enjoy many different types of tasty tropical fruits while checking out the folk music that is typical to only the people in Southern Vietnam.
We end our sightseeing trip. On the way back to Saigon by bus/car, we'll have a stop at an interesting point to rest and also have photographs (if time permits).
As Mekong Delta 1 Day Tours Vietnam (My Tho - Ben Tre) ends, you will return at 6.00pm - 6.30pm.
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This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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