Less-Touristy Mekong Delta Ben Tre 1-Day Small-Group Tour with Boat Ride, Cycling and Lunch from Ho Chi Minh City
by Joy Journeys
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
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This Less-Touristy Mekong Delta Ben Tre 1-Day Small-Group Tour with Boat Ride, Cycling and Lunch from Ho Chi Minh City lasts about eight to ten hours. The tour starts with pickup from accommodations in District 1 and District 4 of Ho Chi Minh City, which takes around thirty minutes. The group then travels by air-conditioned coach toward Ben Tre Province, passing rice paddies along the way. There is a stop for breakfast or restroom use before reaching Ben Tre. Upon arrival in Ben Tre, the tour begins with a boat ride along the Mekong River to visit a brick factory where traditional brick-making methods are demonstrated. Next, the group visits a coconut farm to observe the coconut product-making process and participates in making sleeping mats with local artisans. After this, a rowing boat ride takes place through narrow coconut canals lined with vegetation. Following the boat ride, participants cycle several kilometers through villages and rural scenery to see local life and landscapes. Lunch is served at a local home, featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes prepared with fresh regional ingredients. After lunch, the tour returns by coach to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at the hotel around 6:00 PM. The tour is conducted in a small group of up to 10 people. All boat rides, bicycle use, lunch, bottled water, fruit and coconut juice, entrance fees, taxes, and air-conditioned transportation are included. Tips and any items not mentioned are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ho Chi Minh City
Participants are picked up from hotels in District 1 and District 4 over about 30 minutes. The tour then travels by coach to Ben Tre Province, passing rice paddies. There is a stop for breakfast or restrooms before reaching the destination.
180 min
Ben Tre
Ben Tre is a town in the Mekong Delta with local industries and waterways. The tour includes a boat trip on the Mekong River to a brick factory demonstrating traditional brick-making. Next is a visit to a coconut farm to observe coconut product creation and a session making sleeping mats with locals. A rowing boat ride takes place through narrow coconut canals lined with greenery. Then, the group cycles through villages and countryside to see local life. Lunch is served at a local home offering traditional Vietnamese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
240 min
Ho Chi Minh City
After the activities in Ben Tre, the tour returns by coach to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrival back at the hotel is around 6:00 PM.
150 min
Meeting point
The meeting point is just across from the church which is HOA BINH PRIMARY SCHOOL.
End point
The meeting point is just across from the church which is HOA BINH PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Less-Touristy Mekong Delta Ben Tre 1-Day Small-Group Tour with Boat Ride, Cycling and Lunch from Ho Chi Minh City
by Joy Journeys
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$130Overview
This Less-Touristy Mekong Delta Ben Tre 1-Day Small-Group Tour with Boat Ride, Cycling and Lunch from Ho Chi Minh City lasts about eight to ten hours. The tour starts with pickup from accommodations in District 1 and District 4 of Ho Chi Minh City, which takes around thirty minutes. The group then travels by air-conditioned coach toward Ben Tre Province, passing rice paddies along the way. There is a stop for breakfast or restroom use before reaching Ben Tre. Upon arrival in Ben Tre, the tour begins with a boat ride along the Mekong River to visit a brick factory where traditional brick-making methods are demonstrated. Next, the group visits a coconut farm to observe the coconut product-making process and participates in making sleeping mats with local artisans. After this, a rowing boat ride takes place through narrow coconut canals lined with vegetation. Following the boat ride, participants cycle several kilometers through villages and rural scenery to see local life and landscapes. Lunch is served at a local home, featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes prepared with fresh regional ingredients. After lunch, the tour returns by coach to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at the hotel around 6:00 PM. The tour is conducted in a small group of up to 10 people. All boat rides, bicycle use, lunch, bottled water, fruit and coconut juice, entrance fees, taxes, and air-conditioned transportation are included. Tips and any items not mentioned are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ho Chi Minh City
Participants are picked up from hotels in District 1 and District 4 over about 30 minutes. The tour then travels by coach to Ben Tre Province, passing rice paddies. There is a stop for breakfast or restrooms before reaching the destination.
180 min
Ben Tre
Ben Tre is a town in the Mekong Delta with local industries and waterways. The tour includes a boat trip on the Mekong River to a brick factory demonstrating traditional brick-making. Next is a visit to a coconut farm to observe coconut product creation and a session making sleeping mats with locals. A rowing boat ride takes place through narrow coconut canals lined with greenery. Then, the group cycles through villages and countryside to see local life. Lunch is served at a local home offering traditional Vietnamese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
240 min
Ho Chi Minh City
After the activities in Ben Tre, the tour returns by coach to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrival back at the hotel is around 6:00 PM.
150 min
Meeting point
The meeting point is just across from the church which is HOA BINH PRIMARY SCHOOL.
End point
The meeting point is just across from the church which is HOA BINH PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.