- Time: 3 days 2 nights
- Origin: Ho Chi Minh (VK_S002: MEKONG MOSAIC)
- Validity: Jan 1st, 2025 - June 30th, 2025
- Transport: Car
- Destination: Ben Tre, Can Tho, Vinh Long
- Minimum number of guests: 6
Highlights
Discover the heart of the Mekong Delta with the Ben Tre, Tra Vinh, and Can Tho tour. Explore the lush, tranquil waterways of Ben Tre, known for its coconut groves and authentic rural charm. In Tra Vinh, immerse yourself in the vibrant Khmer culture and visit peaceful pagodas. Experience the bustling energy of Can Tho, with its famous floating market and delicious local delicacies. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and local traditions, providing an unforgettable glimpse into the soul of southern Vietnam.
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Itinerary
Day 1 . Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Tre – Tra Vinh (B, L, D)
Tour with guide
Pick-up at *Saigontourist Travel office and heading towards Ben Tre via the Saigon - Trung Lương Expressway. Cross the Rach Mieu Bridge to reach Ben Tre, the famous coconut land. Explore coconut processing facilities and a coconut candy workshop. Cruise along the serene canals of the Mekong Delta, visiting traditional craft villages, and savoring tropical fruits and tea. Enjoy a unique ride on a local vehicle through peaceful villages, lush with coconut groves and fields. Experience a tranquil boat ride through narrow, shaded canals. In the afternoon, continue along Highway 60 to Tra Vinh, a city known for its ancient trees. Visit Lady Om Pond, the Khmer Museum, and the ancient Âng Pagoda, one of over 140 Khmer temples in Tra Vinh. Overnight in Tra Vinh.
Day 2 . Tra Vinh – Can Tho (B, L, D)
Tour with guide
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning, check out and head to the Ong Islet. Stop for a photo at the Tra Vinh wind power station, where giant turbines create a perfect backdrop. At Ong Islet, immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and daily life of the coastal Tra Vinh people. Join in agricultural activities like planting and harvesting seasonal crops such as sweet potatoes, corn, muskmelons, and green onions. Enjoy local specialties like leaf cakes, grass jelly, stir-fried corn, coconut cakes, and papaya salad. Learn to make traditional banh tet, which you can take home as souvenirs. Have lunch at the Tuong Anh ecological site, tasting coastal delicacies and trying activities like crab and shrimp fishing (at your own expense). Continue to Can Tho, stopping to shop for specialties. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and embark on a Ninh Kieu cruise to enjoy panoramic views. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 3 . Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)
Tour with guide
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning, embark on a boat visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest in the Mekong Delta, and observe the unique lifestyle of the river residents. Continue to Son Islet to experience the simple life of Southern Vietnam's inhabitants. Visit fish farms to learn about raising snakehead fish, eel, and loach. Walk through lush fruit orchards and taste seasonal fruits like star apples, longans, rambutans, grapefruits, and Burmese grapes. Enjoy a lunch of Southern Vietnamese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients and try your hand at making traditional cakes Depart from the islet and head back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of service./.
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Cancellation Policy
Cancellation made within
7 days prior to departure date: 100% of reservation cost
8-14 days prior to departure date: 50% of reservation cost
15-29 days prior to departure date: 25% of reservation cost
30 or more days prior to departure date: 10% of reservation cost