Ben Tre – Can Tho 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City experiences boating through small canals, cycling through Mekong villages, and more.
The compact journey takes you to the unique attractions of two famous tourism provinces of Mekong Vietnam, Ben Tre and Can Tho.
Book now a rustic journey with rich culture and fascinating local experiences!
2 days 1 night
Boat, car
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At 8.00 am: Heading to Ben Tre from Ho Chi Minh
Our driver will pick you up at the hotel – Ho Chi Minh City, and head to Ben Tre. We will start the Ben Tre full day tour to visit some interesting places.
At 10.00 am: Explore Mekong life on Che Say River
Arriving at Phong Nam bridge, The boat will take you along the Chet Say River to see the scene of the river by seating on a boat such as watching fishing activity of locals.
At 10.30 am: Unveiling the Brick Factory and Coconut Haven in the Mekong Delta
Explore the time-honored craft of manual brick making at a local factory, where traditions are molded.
Then, savor the pride of the Mekong people as you witness coconut products come to life. Enjoy a sweet interlude at a coconut candy factory, where seasonal fruits and honey tea await.
At 12.00 am: Village Vistas and Cultural Threads: A Cycling Escape
Cycling in a small village, visit the weaving mat house. On the way, you will see the houses of local people with unique architecture imbued with the culture of Western Vietnam.
Having lunch at the fruit garden.
At 13:30 pm: visit the Small canal of water-coconut.
Experience Xe Loi ( a special type of Vietnamese tuktuk) to get a small canal, the highlight of the trip was a relaxing peaceful calm rowing boat on the small canal of water-coconut.
At 14:00 pm: Visit Vinh Trang temple – Back to My Tho
Vinh Trang Temple, with its fusion of Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese architectural influences, unfolds like a historical tapestry. Ornate carvings, intricate details, and vibrant ceramic mosaics adorn the temple, providing a visual feast for those seeking cultural richness.
At 18:00 pm: Back to Can Tho and check in hotel
At 5.30: Early starting to catch the fabulous views of Mekong Delta river
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel, and then take you to our boat where you will start your tour.
It takes around 40 – 45 minutes to arrive at the Cai Rang floating market.
On the way, you will have a chance to watch the sunrise on the Can Tho River.
At 6.15: Getting closer to local’ lifes in floating market
At 7.30: Experience traditional rice noodles factory
You will keep boating over to a local noodle house where you make your own rice noodles guided by local people.
At 8:15: Immerse yourself in the beauty of small canal
At 10:30: Get to know about Cacao trees and how to make chocolate by hands
Arriving at the HANDMADE chocolate farm immersion. After small canals, we will walk 10 – 15 mins to the cocoa plantation. There is one only man in Vietnam who makes chocolates with his own technique and recipe which will definitely impress you.
Find out more via Emagazine: Muoi Cuong – The story of a cocoa farmer in Mekong Delta.
At 11:30: Starting to discover Son islet
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and then head to Son islet on Can Tho River (it is an eco-tourism-based community destination).
At 12:00: Experience the local life and traditional cuisine on Son islet
At 14:30: Explore a unique fish farm and the picturesque of Mekong River
At 16:00 – 20:00: Going back to Ho Chi Minh
Noted: The time can be flexible depending on the weather or your requirements.
Group | Adultt/Young (From 10) | Child (5 – 9) | Infant (Under 5) |
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2 | 254 USD/Pax | 177,8 USD/Pax | Free |
3 – 5 | 214 USD/Pax | 150 USD/Pax | Free |
6 – 8 | 174 USD/Pax | 122 USD/Pax | Free |
9 – 10 | 144 USD/Pax | 101 USD/Pax | Free |
5 star hotel | 4 star hotel | 3 star hotel |
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about $75 | about $46 | about $23 |
*This is our recommendation for accommodation. Please contact us and we will send you the hotel list.
As part of our service, we offer to help you book a hotel from our list at a discounted rate of 5-10%. This service is completely free of charge, so please let us know if you'd like our assistance in booking your accommodation.
For almost of our tours, once tour is confirmed and fully paid but for one reason they cancel the tour, the following charges will apply in the event of cancellation prior to tour commencement.
More than 45 days prior to trip departure. Cancellation fees will be charged for issued flight tickets, issued visas, transfer, and according to hotel policies. Otherwise cancellation will be charged according to the following schedule.
Days prior to pax arrival Cancellation charge:
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Absolutely! The tour is designed for participants of various fitness levels. The cycling portion is leisurely, and we ensure everyone can enjoy the experience.
Yes, we can accommodate dietary preferences. Please inform us of any specific requirements during the booking process, so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cycling and walking. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses.
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