Overview
- Duration: Full day
- Tour Type: Small Group
- Departure: Ho Chi Minh City
- Theme: Southern Vietnam Tours , One Day Tour
Highlights
- Visit to a truly unspoiled and newly undiscovered destination in the Mekong Delta.
- Experience Mekong Delta life in the coconut town where unique handicrafts are made of coconut.
- Enjoy cool river breeze and lush tropical islands
- Kayak through natural canals
- Bike on village roads.
Tour itinerary
8:00am - 8:30am Pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for Ben Tre.
After arriving at Ham Luong dock, board the boat & cruise along Ham Luong River, a tributary to the Mekong River. The cool breeze from the river and lush tropical islands along its banks will immediately get you excited to explore all the great things ahead.
Arrive and visit various local workplaces to find many wonderful examples of how local people use ageless techniques to create their crafts, including activated charcoal, dried coconut, handy coconut husk brooms, and many family businesses using coir, or coconut fiber, to create amazing art. Drive around the village roads by “Xe Lôi”, the local vehicle, which is a kind of motorized rickshaw. Do a kayaking through the lush tropical canal.
Perfect your day with a delicious and filling lunch at a local host house.
Break time, treating yourself to a relaxing time to relish the beautiful countryside or cycling around the village (this activity is an optional if time available and will be done by your own) Visit the local fruit plantation, enjoy seasonal fresh fruits, and spend time relaxing while being rowed in a small boat slowly through the natural canals to get a sense of how truly beautiful this area is.
Embark on the sampan and return to the dock. Travel back to Saigon. Complete your trip. Finish tour Mekong Delta Adventure Day Tour.
Tour type: Group Tour
Kayaking. Why not!
Price & Inclusion
Tour Class | Price | Booking |
Small Group Tour | ||
Standard | USD $49 |
NOTE: PRICE PER PERSON
* Please contact our travel consultants at sales@vietodyssey.com to get discount for big group OR special price for children (under 10 years old).
* Private tour for a solo traveler is also available with a surcharge. Single supplement: applies for those who travelling with others but requires an single room for him/herself.
* The prices above are for the ready-to-book adventure outlined in this detailed program which has been handcrafted by our product experts to include the best of every destination. Our travel consultants are also happy to customize this journey to suit your specific interests and style of travel: longer or shorter stays, offer hotel upgrades, or add an extension to additional places of interes
Meals
1 Lunch
We choose local ingredients, typical of the way people eat in the area, at local restaurants, markets or homes.
We also cater for Vegetarians but please request this at time of booking.
Transportation
Air-conditioning van / minibus
Boat
Kayak
Price Includes
- AC van/minibus pick up, transfer & sightseeing as per program
- English speaking guide
- Local boat trip
- Local interaction
- Home hosted lunch
- Kayak
- Entrance fees
Price Excludes
- Drinks and meals where not mentioned in the tour price
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses & tips
- Other services not mentioned in the tour price