08:00 - 08:30
Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City
Pick-up at your hotel in the city center and comfortable transfer to Ben Tre province by air-conditioned bus. Watch the scenery slowly shift from busy city streets to peaceful countryside.
Morning
Vinh Trang Pagoda
Visit one of the most famous Buddhist temples in the Mekong Delta, known for its unique blend of European and Asian architecture surrounded by lush gardens.
Late morning
Motorboat cruise on the Mekong River
Board a motorboat at My Tho pier and cruise the Mekong River. Pass by the 4 famous islands: Dragon, Phoenix, Unicorn and Turtle Island.
Midday
Bee farm, honey tea and tropical fruits
Visit a local bee farm and taste fresh honey tea with seasonal tropical fruits. Learn how the local people collect and process natural honey.
Midday
Traditional folk music
Enjoy a live performance of Southern Vietnamese traditional folk music, played by local islanders whose songs reflect daily life on the river.
Afternoon
Rowing boat through the canals
Hop on a traditional rowing boat and glide silently through narrow, palm-shaded canals - the most peaceful and authentic way to experience the Mekong Delta.
Afternoon
Coconut candy workshop and rice paper making
Visit a coconut candy workshop in Ben Tre, the coconut province of Vietnam. Watch and taste freshly made candy, then see traditional rice paper being produced.
Afternoon
Horse-car ride and lunch
Take a horse-car ride around the village to the restaurant for a relaxed local lunch. Enjoy a hammock break in the garden before returning.
~17:00
Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Bus transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City and drop-off at your hotel.
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