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The Soul of the Delta: A 3-Day Private Odyssey Day 1: Ben Tre’s Hidden Veins: Escape HCMC at 7 AM for the "Kingdom of Coconuts." Navigate the Mekong by private boat, gathering mangrove fruits and catching fresh prawns with locals to cook right on deck. Go beyond the surface with an artisan chocolate workshop and a traditional coconut candy house. As the sun dips, paddle a silent sampan through shaded canals before a farm-to-table dinner at your eco-lodge in Tra Vinh. Day 2: Khmer Echoes and The
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The Soul of the Delta: A 3-Day Private Odyssey Day 1: Ben Tre’s Hidden Veins: Escape HCMC at 7 AM for the "Kingdom of Coconuts." Navigate the Mekong by private boat, gathering mangrove fruits and catching fresh prawns with locals to cook right on deck. Go beyond the surface with an artisan chocolate workshop and a traditional coconut candy house. As the sun dips, paddle a silent sampan through shaded canals before a farm-to-table dinner at your eco-lodge in Tra Vinh. Day 2: Khmer Echoes and The Wax Miracle Cycle through "Green Corridors" of ancient trees and rice fields. Connect with the Khmer spirit at a thousand-year-old pagoda. The highlight: a pilgrimage to the birthplace of the Wax Coconut. Taste this rare, creamy "white gold" where it was first cultivated—a true culinary gem. Day 3: Discover hidden islet- Indulge in "Giant Fish" islet traditions: butterfly pea tea, herbal foot soaks, and making local leaf crafts. Savor banana wine and pomelo soup before returning to the city
The Soul of the Delta: A 3-Day Private Odyssey Day 1: Ben Tre’s Hidden Veins: Escape HCMC at 7 AM for the "Kingdom of Coconuts." Navigate the Mekong by private boat, gathering mangrove fruits and catching fresh prawns with locals to cook right on deck. Go beyond the surface with an artisan chocolate workshop and a traditional coconut candy house. As the sun dips, paddle a silent sampan through shaded canals before a farm-to-table dinner at your eco-lodge in Tra Vinh. Day 2: Khmer Echoes and The Wax Miracle Cycle through "Green Corridors" of ancient trees and rice fields. Connect with the Khmer spirit at a thousand-year-old pagoda. The highlight: a pilgrimage to the birthplace of the Wax Coconut. Taste this rare, creamy "white gold" where it was first cultivated—a true culinary gem. Day 3: Discover hidden islet- Indulge in "Giant Fish" islet traditions: butterfly pea tea, herbal foot soaks, and making local leaf crafts. Savor banana wine and pomelo soup before returning to the city
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We pick you up at your hotel at 7am and start going toBen Tre which takes 2 hours- 2 hours and 20 mins. When you arrive, you will meet our tour guide and the enjoy doing these activities below
Boat trip through the Mekong river and enjoy watching the local daily routine. You not only visit destinations, but also to immerse yourself with this beautiful region. Picking Mangrove Fruits Along the River: Discover the biodiversity of the Mekong Delta by gathering mangrove fruits. This hands-on activity connects you to the region’s natural ecosystem, highlighting the unique plants that thrive in the area’s brackish waters. Watching Fishing Activity and Prawn Catching: Observe local fishermen as they carry out their daily routines on the river. Join them in catching prawns, a vital source of income and sustenance for many Delta communities, and enjoy the unique experience of cooking fresh prawns right on the boat. Coconut Candy Factory Visit: Step into a traditional coconut candy factory and learn about the meticulous process of transforming coconuts into delicious, chewy candies. This activity offers a glimpse into one of the Mekong Delta’s signature local industries.
Coconut Candy Factory Visit: Step into a traditional coconut candy factory and learn about the meticulous process of transforming coconuts into delicious, chewy candies. This activity offers a glimpse into one of the Mekong Delta’s signature local industries. Chocolate-Making Workshop: Visit a small-scale chocolate-making facility and uncover the secrets behind crafting artisan chocolates, from cacao beans to decadent treats. A sweet journey into the world of local craftsmanship.
Paddle Boat on a Small Canal: paddle along narrow, tree-shaded canals in a traditional paddle boat. This serene experience allows you to soak in the tranquility of the Mekong Delta, far from the busier waterways.
Lunch at a Fruit Garden: Enjoy a meal surrounded by nature at a local fruit garden. Taste fresh, seasonal produce and savor the farm-to-table freshness of the Delta’s cuisine. or you can choose to be on the boat.
In the afternoon, continue to Tra Vinh, one of the most authentic provinces in the Mekong Delta. Check in at a local homestay surrounded by nature. Evening activities: Join a Vietnamese cooking class Enjoy dinner with local dishes Relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Sleep at the homestay
Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City in favor of the tranquil Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. A guide takes care of planning activities, accommodation, and transfers so you don’t have to, and provides an insider’s perspective into the culture of southern Vietnam. You’ll explore Cai Raing Floating Market, the biggest in the region, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City.
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17.754.600 ₫Tra Vinh – Rural Life & Wax Coconut Discovery Have breakfast before the tour starts Highlights: cycling villages – Khmer culture – wax coconut. After breakfast, start exploring the quiet countryside of Tra Vinh Cycling or motorbike ride through peaceful villages Passing rice fields and coconut gardens Meeting friendly local people and learning about their daily life
Visit a thousand-year-old Khmer pagoda, an important cultural and spiritual site for the Khmer community.
Continue to discover one of the most unique fruits in Vietnam: Taste the famous Tra Vinh wax coconut Visit the place where wax coconut was first cultivated in Vietnam. Return to the homestay. Lunch at the homestay with local specialties. Relax in hammocks Enjoy the peaceful Mekong countryside
Dinner and overnight at the homestay.
Tra Vinh – Con Ho – Ho Chi Minh City Highlights: hidden homestay – island life – authentic Mekong Breakfast at a hidden local homestay, surrounded by rivers and coconut trees. Depart to visit Con Ho, a small and peaceful island in the Mekong River that still preserves authentic rural life.
head to “Giant fish islet” and enjoy doing these activities below Try Butterfly Pea Flower Tea: Enjoy refreshing butterfly pea flower tea, mildly fragrant, and beneficial for health. Herbal Foot Soak: Relax with a natural herbal foot soak, relieving stress and improving blood circulation. Grilled Eggs: Experience this unique local delicacy, grilled to perfection with a rich countryside flavor. Coconut leaf craft creating experience. Making a local cake experience. Try having Banana Wine Distillery & Fried Bananas: Visit a banana wine distillery, sample the flavors, and taste crispy fried bananas. Pomelo Sweet Soup: Savor this delightful traditional dessert, a perfect blend of pomelo and coconut flavors. Lunch at local house
Go back to HCM
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon and long considered as the Pearl of the Far East, is the most dizzying city of commerce and culture in Vietnam. A visit to Saigon is like an encounter with exotic delicious food, French colonial architecture and memories of Vietnam War. A state-run handicraft enterprise exports a wide range of products—including furniture, carpets, lacquer paintings, and other works of art—made largely from local materials and you will be shown a part of this attraction.