Authentic 'Less-Touristy' Mekong Delta Ben Tre 1-Day Tour

4.9
(721 reviews)

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

What makes this tour truly exceptional is its focus on providing an authentic, personalized, and sustainable experience that truly immerses you in the local culture and way of life in Mekong Delta, Ben Tre Province.

One of the things that sets Joy Journeys apart is the small group size, with a maximum of 10 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. You'll have the opportunity to interact with the locals, witness their daily routines and traditions, and learn about their livelihoods in a respectful and engaging way.

The tour itinerary includes a boat ride, cycling through a charming village, seeing the locals at work, and enjoying a delicious lunch at a local home, giving you a unique insight into the daily life of the people living in the Mekong Delta.

But what truly sets Joy Journeys apart is their commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism, ensuring that your travel experience has a positive impact on the local community and the environment.

What's Included

Fruit and Coconut Juice
All Boats
All Fees and Taxes
02 bottles of water per guest
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of bicycle
Southern Vietnamese Set Menu 5 Courses Lunch (Vegan/Vegetarian/Gluten-Free Lunch Are Available Upon Request)
Gratitude and Tips
Anything not mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup and drop-off in Districts 1, 4. It takes around 30 minutes to pick up all the guests in the pick-up zone. Pickup confirmation of the exact pickup time and tour guide’s information will be received the night before departure.

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Meeting point
Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

The meeting point is just across from the church which is HOA BINH PRIMARY SCHOOL.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Guests will be picked up from the accommodation in District 1 and District 4 before the tour start. The pickup usually takes around 30 minutes. Then, the tour will head to Ben Tre Province and you will see the beautiful rice paddy fields on the way. There will be a breakfast stop or/and toilet stop before reaching the destination.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ben Tre

    Ben Tre, a charming little town located in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. 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. 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. 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. We'll have lunch at a local home for a delicious meal of traditional Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ho Chi Minh City

    We will head back Saigon and be back to the hotel around 6:00 PM.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Joy Journeys

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
Water Tours
Bike Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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