Island Tour to Mekong Delta Day Tours Vietnam My Tho and Ben Tre

Ben Tre - the coconut kingdom of Vietnam with vast coconut groves.

Discover how local farmers harvest coconuts.

Floating markets - markets held directly on the river, a unique cultural feature of Vietnamese people in the Mekong Delta.

Villages are built right along the riverbanks.

Tourists can experience traveling on the river system here.

Duration9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 22 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

My Tho is located about 70 kilometers out of Ho Chi Minh City. It is an amiable market town that nestles 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 by a bridge to the busy market town of Mỹ Tho. Coming to Ben Tre, you will be immersed in a green land with coconut trees, rice fields, fruits gardens, rivers, and canals.

For those who want to visit My Tho and Ben Tre in one day, Mekong Delta tour 1 day (My tho – Ben Tre) is the best choice. 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 travelling time around 2 hours (it requires moving from a city to another) and all of the transportation fees are included in the ticket.

What's included

01 Aquafina mineral water/pax
Boat trips in Mekong delta with life jacket
Air con tourist bus
English speaking tour guide
Normal lunch

Hotel/accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City
Personal expenses
Drinks during meals
Tips

What to expect

My Tho
3h

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!
Ben Tre
3h

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.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In case you want to get straight to the meeting point on your own. You can search on Google Map or any Ride-booking app with the keyword "112 Tran Hung Dao". Upon your arriving, our guide will be there and welcome you with a sign of the lead travelers name.

End point

In case you want to get straight to the meeting point on your own. You can search on Google Map or any Ride-booking app with the keyword "112 Tran Hung Dao". Upon your arriving, our guide will be there and welcome you with a sign of the lead travelers name.

Pickup details

We will pick you up from hotels in district 1 Ho Chi Minh City. We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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