Non-Touristy Mekong Delta with Biking in Ben Tre Private Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Chinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On the Mekong Delta 1 day with biking tour, we will explore Ben Tre province. It’s well-known as a coconut kingdom with the peaceful scenery of native flora and fauna, and also the first revolution place in Mekong Delta where Vietnam War began with the famous quote “It became necessary to destroy the town in order to save it” from the U.S army.

If you are the one who loves to have the full real view from different sides and you are totally open to connect with local people to understand more about their “water hyacinth” lifestyle and honesty, hospitality in a quiet town atmosphere, then don’t miss Mekong Delta 1 day with biking tour!

What's included

  • Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon.
  • Good quality AC private car.
  • Helpful English speaking tour guide.
  • Entrance fees.
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
  • Tips and personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    Pass by
    8:00 am, Tour guide will pick you up at your place for Mekong Delta 1 day with biking tour.
  2. My Tho
    2h
    After around 2-hour driving from Saigon, we will take leisurely cruise on the Tien river to see 4 islets which are represented as four mythical animals in Southeast Asia: Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, Phoenix and then visit Kirin islet for the main activities. Let’s try the freshly barked handmade coconut candy, visit honey bee farm to try some specialty products, walk through the orchard gardens to taste some seasonal tropical fruits and listen to the folk music which is an indispensible spiritual cultural activity in locals’ life at Kirin islet.

    Furthermore, we can relax on the rowing boat going through a mangrove palm canal, and continue to ride by horse-drawn carriage through the village as the way locals did in the 19th century.

    Coming back to the main land and drive directly to Ben Tre province which is called as a coconut kingdom in Vietnam. Over there, we can easily find out how useful of a “tree of heaven” affecting in locals’ life.
  3. Ben Tre
    2h
    Specially on the Mekong Delta 1 day with biking tour, we will take our own bikes for riding through the very truly countryside where car is nearly impossible to get through with small complex terrain.

    After about 7 – 10 km biking, we are going to pass the countryside local market, tropical fruit gardens, get across the bridge with vast mangrove palm scenery from both sides, visit a countryside market and take some funny talks with friendly locals over there.

    Following that, we will come to coconut garden to harvest the fruit by ourselves and then have a typical “home grow, homemade” lunch just the same as locals’.
  4. Ho Chi Minh City
    Pass by
    Back to Saigon, The Mekong Delta 1 day with biking tour is finished at around 6 pm.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at your hotel

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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