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Ben Tre 2 Day Truly Local Experience in Mekong Delta

By Viva Vietnam
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$338 and current price is NZ$303 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Instead of rushing between tourist attractions, travellers spend two days living the Mekong Delta lifestyle—cycling through quiet villages, paddling along coconut-lined canals, staying in a local homestay, and sharing meals prepared with fresh regional ingredients. From visiting cacao gardens and coconut workshops to meeting local families and artisans, every activity provides meaningful insight into the culture, traditions, and everyday life of Ben Tre. Perfect for culture lovers, nature enthusiasts, and travellers seeking a deeper connection with Vietnam.

Activity location

  • Ben Tre
    • Ben Tre, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Saigon Opera House
    • 07 Công trường Lam Sơn
    • 700000, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Ben Tre 2 Day Truly Local Experience in Mekong Delta

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$337.08
NZ$303.37 x 1 AdultNZ$303.37
Total
The previous price was NZ$337.08 and current price is NZ$303.37
10% off
Until Mon, 29 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 night homestay accommodation with air-conditioning
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional sampan ride
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ferry boat trip
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Herbal foot soak experience

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Saigon – Homestay in Ben Tre (Lunch and Dinner included)

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in a cosy homestay in Giong Trom

Ben Tre

  • 2h
Arrive at homestay in Giong Trom and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink made from seasonal fruits. If rooms are ready early, check-in; otherwise, begin with lunch before checking in.

Ben Tre

  • 5h
Hop on bicycles and ride through the charming countryside. Visit a cacao garden and learn how local farmers produce chocolate. Paddle a sampan through serene canals under shady coconut trees. Cycle through rice fields and rural paths. Stop by Duc Mẹ La Ma pilgrimage site. Visit local craft families making traditional handicrafts. Return to the homestay by 18:00 for a short rest.

Day 2: Cu Lao Linh – Saigon (Breakfast included)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ben Tre

  • 1h
Start your day with a light and healthy countryside breakfast featuring tropical fruits, homemade cakes, and hot tea/coffee.

Ben Tre

  • 2h
Cross the river by ferry and explore the island by bike. Ride along shaded village paths and admire river landscapes. Visit a coconut-processing family and learn how every part of the coconut is used in daily life – from food to handicrafts. Meet local people and discover traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations.

Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)

  • 2h
After the morning activities, return to the homestay for refreshing showers before departing back to Saigon.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Ben Tre
    • Ben Tre, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Saigon Opera House
    • 07 Công trường Lam Sơn
    • 700000, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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