Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
This private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City takes you to My Tho and Ben Tre in the heart of the Mekong Delta. Spend the day floating through the waterways during an exploration of the lush region and get an overview of local life. Cruise along a vast network of canals and stroll around an orchard, taste many seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional folk music, all with your personal guide.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
This private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City takes you to My Tho and Ben Tre in the heart of the Mekong Delta. Spend the day floating through the waterways during an exploration of the lush region and get an overview of local life. Cruise along a vast network of canals and stroll around an orchard, taste many seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional folk music, all with your personal guide.
Itinerary
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Stop At: My Tho, My Tho, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
08:00 am Your day trip starts with pickup at your centrally located hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Board a private, air-conditioned vehicle and head out of town, traveling by road to the Mekong Delta, considered Vietnam’s ‘rice bowl.’
On arrival in My Tho with your personal guide, board a boat for a cruise around the intricate, small canals in the Delta region; it’s a great way to observe the local lifestyle close-up and see views dotted by multiple islands. Pass through lush green vegetation before arriving at Unicorn Island. Here, you’ll have opportunities to stroll around an orchard, taste seasonal fruits, and listen to traditional music.
The next stop of your tour is Ben Tre Province, where you’ll visit some fascinating local industries and eat a lunch of specialty dishes. After feasting on a large meal, you’ll return to Ho Chi Minh City and your hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
