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Our tour takes you to visit the stunning Vinh Trang Pagoda, a 100-year-old temple that's sure to take your breath away. As you embark on a relaxing cruise on the Mekong River from My Tho to Ben Tre, you'll have the opportunity to experience the traditional rowing boat in the water coconut canal. The picturesque scenery is a feast for the eyes and will leave you spellbound.
During the tour, you'll have the privilege to indulge in local honey, fresh fruits, and coconut candy, giving you a taste of the local culture. You'll learn all about the fascinating life of bees, how they produce honey, and its importance to the region. After a scrumptious 5-course Southern Vietnamese set menu lunch with the cooking class. You'll end your tour with a peaceful bicycle ride through the Mekong life, taking in the stunning scenery, breathing in the fresh air.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour will pick you up and drop you off from/at your Hotel and/or Airbnb in District 1, District 3 and District 4. The private tour also offers pickup in the non-center area.
Itinerary
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1Ho Chi Minh City
Guests will be picked up from the accommodation in District 1, District 3 and District 4 before the tour start. After the pickup, you will head to the Mekong Delta
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Vinh Trang Temple
Pagoda is a beautiful Buddhist temple located in My Tho, Tien Giang province. This pagoda is one of the most famous and important historical and cultural landmarks in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. The temple has been attracting both local and foreign visitors for decades due to its unique architecture and spiritual significance. The Vinh Trang Pagoda was founded in the mid-19th century by a monk named Hue Dang. It is situated on a 2-hectare area and is surrounded by green trees and beautiful gardens. The architecture of the pagoda is a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Cambodian styles, which makes it unique and captivating. The main building of the pagoda is a large sanctuary that is dedicated to the Buddha. The interior of the temple is beautifully decorated with colorful statues of the Buddha, as well as depictions of Buddhist legends and teachings. The roof of the temple is decorated with dragon-shaped ornaments, which is a common feature of traditional architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3My Tho
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey as we take you to the magical Unicorn Island. Hop on a boat and experience the local way of life as you witness the process of growing fruit and bees right in the comfort of their homes. Taste the sweet nectar of the local honeybee before taking a stroll through the charming village and admiring the lush fruit orchards. Let the soothing melodies of traditional Southern Vietnamese music fill your ears and captivate your soul. The real highlight of the tour is a serene rowing boat ride through the tranquil waters of a small canal surrounded by majestic water coconut trees. As you float along, soak in the natural beauty of your surroundings and let your worries fade away. To top it all off, we'll take you to a floating fishing farm on the other side of the island, where you'll get a chance to witness the vibrant local fishing community in action.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ben Tre
Our first stop is Ben Tre, famously known as the "kingdom of coconut". Get ready to witness the local production of mouth-watering coconut candy and learn about the process of making this delightful treat. Next, we'll take you on another exciting boat trip or tuk-tuk ride to a charming local home for a delectable lunch with the cooking class. You can choose to explore the village on an optional bicycle ride or simply relax on a comfortable hammock, taking in the tranquil beauty of your surroundings. As the tour comes to an end, we'll take you on a 2:30 PM boat ride back to the boat station.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Ho Chi Minh City
You'll return to Saigon.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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