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Ben Tre Day Trip From Ho Chi Minh City
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Ben Tre Day Trip From Ho Chi Minh City
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Activity Duration (8 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
During this day trip, you will have the chance to visit various local attractions.
Tour Highlight
Experience the authentic culture of the Mekong Delta on this unique day trip from Ho Chi Minh. Our special program takes you beyond the usual tourist stops to explore the rural areas of Ben Tre province, known as the land of coconut trees. On this boat tour, you'll cross zigzag canals flanked by palm trees, and enjoy a delicious lunch with local specialties. Take a cool tuk tuk ride on village roads to see how local people live, and taste tropical fruits and other local products such as coconut candies. This is a truly unique and off-the-beaten-path experience that will give you a deeper understanding of the culture and way of life in the Mekong Delta.
What is included?
- Service of experienced English speaking guide.
- Service of a private driver and an airconditioned vehicle.
- Boat trip & entrance fees.
- Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant.
- Bottled drinking water.
What is not included?
- Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tips for tour guide and driver.
- Travel insurance.
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Ben Tre Province
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Ben Tre Province
Stop: 8 hours
Today you spend a day away from the busy city of Saigon and drive to Ben Tre Province. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, an ancient southern architectural gem in Tien Giang en route. On arrival at Hung Vuong Pier, board on your private boat for a glimpse at the delta scenery while enjoying coconut juice. Experience the unique lifestyle of the Mekong Delta as you visit fruit orchards, coconut groves, brick workshops, and home-made products such as coconut candies, rice cakes, handicrafts etc. After a short walk to visit a local family to learn how they make sedge mat and enjoy tea, tropical fruits, take “Xe Loi”, a kind of motorized rickshaw or you can hop onto your bicycle and peddle through picturesque villages (about 20 minutes). Stop at a riverside restaurant for a delicious and filling lunch. Then board a sampan for a relaxing trip along narrow canals. The boat will be waiting for you at the pier nearby to bring you back to Ben Tre. The full-day excursion ends with the return car ride to Ho Chi Minh City and drop-off at your hotel.
Schedule details
Duration: 9-10 hours
Pickup location: Pick up at centrally located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
Pickup time: 7.30 AM-8.00 AM
Drop off location: The same place as pick up point.Read moreMore about Ben Tre Province
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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