Binh Duong Heritage, Crafts & Local Life | From Ho Chi Minh City

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Binh Duong beyond its modern industrial image. With more than 300 years of history, the province is home to traditional crafts, religious heritage, and vibrant local communities.

Experience traditional Vietnamese coffee, explore the Chinese heritage of Lai Thieu, visit historic lacquerware and pottery villages, and discover the lively Thu Dau Mot Market.

Minimum guests from 4 people

Each stop offers a glimpse into the traditions and local life that make Binh Duong unique.

- Full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, including private transport
- Visit traditional craft villages and participate in workshops
- Explore local markets and savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine
- Expert guide sharing insights into local history and culture

What's Included

VAT & Service charge
English-speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pottery Workshop
Travel insurance
Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary / Personal expenses
Additional services not mentioned in the program

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up at 102 Nguyen Hue, Sai Gon Ward ( District 1), HCMC - Saigontourist Office or your hotel at District 1, 3 & 4

OR
Meeting point

Pick up at 102 Nguyen Hue, Sai Gon Ward ( District 1), HCMC - Saigontourist Office or your hotel at District 1, 3 & 4

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • Nguyen Hue Street (Pass by)

    07:00 Pick up at 102 Nguyen Hue, Sai Gon Ward ( District 1), HCMC - Saigontourist Office or your hotel at District 1, 3 & 4

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Binh Duong Province

    7:30 Visit Huong Ky Café, a traditional coffee shop with over a century of history. Enjoy a light breakfast with a steamed bun and traditional cloth-filter Vietnamese coffee in a nostalgic local setting.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Binh Duong Province

    8:15 AM – Ong Pagoda & Ba Pagoda Take a short walk to Ong Pagoda and Ba Pagoda, important religious sites of the Chinese community in Lai Thieu. Admire the traditional architecture and learn about the community's history and cultural heritage.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Binh Duong Province

    9:00 AM – Tuong Binh Hiep Lacquerware Village Visit Tuong Binh Hiep, one of Binh Duong's famous traditional lacquerware villages. Learn about the detailed lacquer-making process and join a hands-on lacquer egg decorating workshop. Take your finished creation home as a unique souvenir.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Binh Duong Province

    10:30 AM – Thu Dau Mot Market Explore Thu Dau Mot Market, one of the area's historic traditional markets. Browse local products and specialties while experiencing the lively atmosphere of everyday Vietnamese market life.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Binh Duong Province

    11:30 AM – Lunch Enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant overlooking the Saigon River, surrounded by a peaceful and green setting.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Binh Duong Province

    1:00 PM – Vuon Nha Gom Pottery Experience Visit Vuon Nha Gom to discover Binh Duong's traditional pottery heritage. See local artisans at work and learn about traditional pottery techniques, from shaping to finishing, and the craftsmanship behind each handmade piece.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Binh Duong Province

    2:30 PM – Return to Ho Chi Minh City Depart Binh Duong and return to Ho Chi Minh City while your guide shares final stories about Dat Thu Land and its cultural heritage.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Pass by)

    3:30 PM – Drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City Drop-off at Saigontourist Office, 102 Nguyen Hue Street. End your journey with a closer look at Binh Duong's heritage, traditional crafts, and local way of life.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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