3-Day Tour Ho Chi Minh - Ben Tre - Can Tho
3-Day Tour Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre – Can Tho

3-Day Tour Ho Chi Minh - Ben Tre - Can Tho

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3-Day Tour Package Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre – Can Tho: transportation, meals, unique routes: Cu Chi tunnel – Ben Tre – Cai Rang Floating Market. Dive deep into the heart of the Mekong Delta with this comprehensive journey through its vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry.

  • Day 1 – Cu Chi Tunnels Adventure: Start your adventure with a visit to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels. Learn about the ingenious survival strategies during the war and experience the thrill of exploring the complex underground network. Witness the resilience and ingenuity that define this iconic site.
  • Day 2 – Ben Tre’s Natural and Cultural Wonders: Journey to Ben Tre, where the waterways of the Mekong come alive. Cruise along the Che Say River, observe local fishing practices, and delve into the artisan craft of brick and coconut product making. Wander through lush orchards, enjoy a local meal, and discover the simplicity of village life.
  • Day 3 – Sunrise at Cai Rang and Can Tho Exploration: Witness a stunning sunrise at the Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest of its kind, where vibrant trading activities provide a feast for the senses. Continue to a local noodle house to make traditional rice noodles and visit a handmade chocolate farm for a taste of local delicacies. Conclude your day with a peaceful row through the small canals of Can Tho, absorbing the serene beauty of the Delta.

This tour is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, intricate history, and rich culture of the Mekong Delta. Experience the daily lives of local communities and the lush environments that make this region unforgettable.

Duration

3 days 2 nights

Transportation

Boat, car

Hotel

No

Style

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  • Free pick up & drop off: Ho Chi Minh city center
  • Departure: 8.30 am or time requested

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Itinerary

8:30 – Arrival at Cu Chi Tunnels

Begin your exploration with a captivating introduction to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover the ingenuity of the tunnel systems through a documentary that provides insights into their historical significance and the resilience displayed during wartime.

A tourist is entering the Cu Chi tunnels
A tourist is entering the Cu Chi tunnels

10:30 – Underground Exploration

Delve into the complex network of tunnels where you can experience the thrill of crawling through the narrow passageways. Visit the underground bunkers, including meeting rooms and hospitals, to get a deeper understanding of daily life during the war.

Tourists and a helicopter in Cu Chi Tunnels
Tourists and a helicopter in Cu Chi Tunnels

Explore the Hoang Cam Smokeless Kitchen: Learn about the ingenious methods used by the Viet Cong to conceal their location and movements from enemies.

Shooting Range and Local Tastes: Engage in a shooting simulation (bullet fees not included) and savor Tapioca, the staple food that sustained Viet Cong soldiers during the conflict.

A tourist tries to shoot in the Cu Chi shooting range
A tourist tries to shoot in the Cu Chi shooting range

15:30 – Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Reflect on the day’s profound experiences as you head back to Ho Chi Minh City, ready for the adventures that await in the next days of your tour.

08:00 – Departure for Ben Tre

Set out from Ho Chi Minh City for the tranquil landscapes of Ben Tre, renowned for its lush waterways and vibrant local life.

10:00 – Mekong River Exploration on Che Say River

Cruise down the Che Say River, marvel at the picturesque river scenes, and observe the traditional fishing techniques of the locals from the comfort of your boat.

Tourists move along small canals at the tourist area in Ben Tre
Tourists move along small canals at the tourist area in Ben Tre

11:00 – Cultural Craftsmanship and Coconut Delights

Visit a traditional brick factory to see the age-old craft of manual brick making. Continue to a coconut processing hub where you can witness the creation of coconut products, taste fresh coconut, and indulge in delicious coconut candies paired with seasonal fruits and honey tea.

Visitors visit a traditional brick factory in a craft village in Ben Tre
Visitors visit a traditional brick factory in a craft village in Ben Tre

Village Walk and Artisan Visit

Stroll through a quaint village to a weaving mat house. Admire the unique architecture of local homes that reflect the rich culture of Western Vietnam.

Relaxing Canal Ride and Lunch

Experience a ride on a Xe Loi to reach a serene water-coconut canal. Enjoy a peaceful rowing boat trip through the narrow canals, surrounded by lush vegetation. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic regional flavors.

Dinghy pier at Ben Tre tourist area
Dinghy pier at Ben Tre tourist area

15:00 – Departure to Can Tho

Reflect on the vibrant and cultural experiences of Ben Tre as you make your way to Can Tho, anticipating yet another day of adventure and exploration.

05:30 – Sunrise at Cai Rang Floating Market

Start your day early to catch the sunrise over the Mekong River as you journey to the Cai Rang floating market. Witness the colorful chaos of the market where locals trade from their boats, offering a glimpse into the vibrant river life.

Local vendors trading at the floating market
Local vendors trading at the floating market

06:15 – Floating Market Breakfast

Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Cai Rang market. Enjoy a unique breakfast experience on the water, watching the lively trade interactions of the Mekong’s locals.

Tourists enjoy delicious rice noodle soup
Tourists enjoy delicious rice noodle soup

07:30 – Rice Noodle Making Experience

Continue to a local noodle house in Can Tho where you will make your own rice paper and noodles, learning the traditional methods from skilled artisans of the region.

The man take the cake to dry in the natural hot sun
The man take the cake to dry in the natural hot sun

08:15 – Serene Canal Exploration

Drift through the tranquil small canals of Can Tho, allowing the peaceful surroundings to envelop you as your boatman paddles softly through the waterways.

Tourist check in small canal in Can Tho
Tourist check in small canal in Can Tho

09:45 – Visit a Handmade Chocolate Farm

Explore a local chocolate farm where you’ll meet a unique chocolatier who creates chocolate using traditional techniques and recipes. This visit offers a sweet insight into the craft of chocolate making.

Find out more via Emagazine: Muoi Cuong – The story of a cocoa farmer in Mekong Delta.

Infont of Muoi Cuong Cocoa farm in Can Tho
Infont of Muoi Cuong Cocoa farm in Can Tho

10:30 – Lunch

12:00 – Discover Son Islet

Journey to Son Islet, a vibrant eco-tourism spot on the Mekong River. Engage with the local community, sample traditional cuisine, and explore tropical fruit orchards where you can pick and taste organic fruits directly from the trees.

Tourists on boat at Son Islet
Tourists on boat at Son Islet

14:00 – Unique Fish Farm and River Views

Explore a local fish farm and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Mekong River. Learn about local aquaculture and witness the picturesque landscapes that make the Delta so memorable.

Monkey bridge on Son islet
Monkey bridge on Son islet

15:00 – Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Conclude your tour with rich memories of the Mekong Delta as you head back to Ho Chi Minh City, bringing your three-day adventure to a fulfilling end.

Noted: The time can be flexible depending on the weather or your requirements.

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Tour Price Details

GroupAdult/Young (From 10)Child (5 – 9)Infant (Under 5)
2372 USD260.5 USDFree
3 – 5322 USD225.5 USDFree
6 – 8272 USD190.5 USDFree
9 – 10222 USD155.5 USDFree

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  • For a private tour, a charge of 20% will be added in the tour price.
  • Tour run at least 2 people (Adult/young)
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What's Included

  • Entrance tickets to the attractions as per the itinerary.
  • Accommodation: 1 – night in Can Tho city, We offer a hotel 2-star in the city center or homestay in the countryside. We will send you information before making the booking. If you want to upgrade to a 4-star, 5-star, or resort accommodation for an extra charge, we are happy to assist and send you the list.
  • Transportation.
  • Main meals: 1 breakfast, 3 lunches.
  • Tour Guide: Bilingual English – Vietnamese, experienced, with an international card for the entire service route.
  • Expenses not included in the section.
  • Food/Drink expenses.
  • Personal expenses outside the program: meals not included in the program, laundry…
  • Driver and tour guide tips.
  • Accommodation: 1 – night in Ho Chi Minh city.
  • VAT.
  • Transaction fees and foreign currency conversion fees when paying with International cards.

FAQs

The tour package includes transportation (boat and car), accommodation for 1 night in Can Tho, meals as specified in the itinerary (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches), entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary, and an English-speaking tour guide.

Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate travelers of all ages. However, certain activities, like exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels, may be physically demanding. It’s advisable to consult with the tour guide for alternative options if necessary.

Yes, vegetarian and other dietary preferences can be accommodated. Please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements with local restaurants.

Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off are included if your hotel is located in the city center of Ho Chi Minh City. For other locations, we can arrange a convenient meeting point.

While the core itinerary is fixed to ensure a smooth and cohesive experience, we may be able to accommodate minor changes or special requests. Please contact us in advance to discuss any customizations.

Our tours typically operate with small groups to ensure a personalized experience, usually ranging from 6 to 15 participants. If the group size is a concern, please contact us for more details.

Our standard tours are conducted in English. However, if you prefer a tour guide who speaks French or Chinese, we can arrange one for an additional fee. Please inform us during booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.

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