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Embark on a full-day adventure through the heart of the Mekong Delta, where culture, history, and nature come together. Begin your journey at the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, an architectural gem blending Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese influences. Cruise along the Mekong River and pass iconic islets before enjoying a sampan ride through coconut-lined canals. Explore charming villages, meet local families, and taste honey tea, tropical fruits, and traditional music in a warm, authentic setting. Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch before continuing to Ben Tre, the land of coconuts, where you’ll see how locals craft coconut candy, rice paper, and other handmade treats. With moments to relax in a hammock or cycle through the countryside, this tour offers more than sightseeing – it’s a genuine cultural immersion that takes you beyond the typical tourist path.
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Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered from central hotels in District 1. Other districts, please make your way to the meeting point at: 123 Ly Tu Trong Street, District 1 by 7:40am.
Please come to the meeting point (Vietnam Adventure Tours office) at: 123 Ly Tu Trong street, District 1 by 7:30AM
Itinerary
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1Vinh Trang Temple
Around 7:40am, get picked up from your central hotels or meet at a designated meeting point then head to the Mekong Delta. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho - the heart of the Mekong Delta region. The first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda. Explore and admire the unique architecture of this historic site, which features a blend of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese influences.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2My Tho
Continue your trip to My Tho and take a boat cruise along the Mekong River where you can escape the busy town. We will pass by the Tortoise islet and the Dragon, Phoenix, and arrive at Unicorn Islet. This journey takes you through tranquil fruit orchards, and rustic villages where you can observe the daily lives of locals. Enjoy a sampan ride through the coconut trees-lined canals.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Ben Tre Province
Disembark and explore the village on foot. Visit local families where you can enjoy fruits, honey tea and wine while listening to traditional music performed by the villagers. After that, enjoy a local lunch (vegan food available) Continue your trip to cruise to Ben Tre province - the land of coconuts where you can tour a coconut farm and witness the process of making coconut candy, rice paper, and other coconut-based products. After that, you will have time to relax on a hammock or bike around the village. As the sun sets, travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 5:00pm.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickup is not offered from Tan Dinh and Dakao Ward
- For District 4, Pickup is offered for hotels or apartments on Ben Van Don street only.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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