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Known as the ‘Gateway to the Mekong’, Ben Tre Province showcases the beauty of the famous Mekong Delta in the first 90km south of Ho Chi Minh City. The Ben Tre Mekong Delta Full Day Tour takes you to the languid backwaters of this stunning province, where verdant greenery fans out from the shores of the Mekong River and its tributaries. Relax on a local rowing boat as we drift serenely through placid waters lying beneath high-rising coconut trees; truly a picture of paradise.
We will also visit the various handicraft villages around Ben Tre and witness the graft of workers and they make hundreds of objects out of the province’s iconic symbol, the coconut, as well as various other crafts like pottery and weaving. We see some of the fruit orchards for which the region gets its luxuriant affiliation with tropical fruit, as well as the thick jungle where many battles were fought during the American War.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your hotel in Distric 1,2,3 In Ho Chi Minh city
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After pickup in Ho Chi Minh City, we will head to Ben Tre, known as a biggest coconut producing regions in Vietnam. After around 2 hours driving along the expressway, you will see the very beautiful scenery filled with rice fields, vegetable plantations and get to see the life of some of the farmers who work on these farms.
Admission ticket free -
1Ben Tre Province
Ben Tre, a charming little town located in the Mekong Delta . We'll take a boat trip along the Mekong River to visit a brick factory. This is a unique opportunity to witness the traditional brick-making process, which has remained unchanged for centuries. Then, we'll head to a coconut farm to understand the local life and see the coconut production process up close. You'll learn how coconut products are made. You'll also experience the sleeping mats making with the locals. Then, we'll ride the bicycle through the quaint villages and picturesque landscapes is a great way to experience the local culture and interact with the friendly locals. Tuk-tuk can be an options for those who cannot ride the bike as a replacement.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Ben Tre Province
We'll have lunch at a local home for a delicious meal of traditional Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. After that, we'll take a peaceful rowing boat ride through the narrow coconut canals that crisscross the region. The serene waterways are surrounded by lush greenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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