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English, Vietnamese
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Floating season (September – December)
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bus/car pick-up, river boat
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lunch as describe in the itinerary
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Cruise/boat, Cuisine, Culture,
Overview
The Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Tre Province tour is a wonderful opportunity to explore the Mekong Delta area. The tour begins with a visit to a local market in Long An province where you can walk around and try some typical fruits. Then, you will continue cruising to Ben Tre province, where you can experience the peaceful atmosphere of the water region by rowing a small boat through small canals, taste special wines of snakes or scorpions, and visit a bee farm to enjoy a cup of honey tea while listening to Southern traditional folk music. After that, you will ride in a Vietnamese Lambro tuk-tuk to see the local houses and gardens, and visit a small family business of coconut candies. Finally, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a restaurant before heading back to Saigon.
Highlights
- Visit a local market in Long An province and try some typical fruits.
- Cruise to Ben Tre province and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the water region.
- Row a small boat through small canals with the conical hat and taste special wines of Snake or Scorpion.
- Visit a bee-farm and enjoy a cup of honey tea while listening to Southern traditional folk music.
- Ride on a Vietnamese Lambro tuk-tuk to see the local houses and gardens.
- Visit a small family business of coconut candies and learn how they use every ounce of coconut for their life.
- Enjoy a Vietnamese traditional lunch at a restaurant.