Mekong Delta 3 Day Trip in Tra Vinh Ben Tre in Local Way

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Mekong Delta 3 Day Trip in Tra Vinh Ben Tre in Local Way

By Mekong Delta Co.op Travel

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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 sweets 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. Savour banana wine and pomelo soup before returning to the city

Activity location

Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Mekong Delta 3 Day Trip in Tra Vinh Ben Tre in Local Way in Multilingual

3d
Opening hours: Mon 0:00-23:30
English

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Travellers

Languages available

Price details

S$885.77 x 1 AdultS$885.77

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What's included, what's not

Private transport
Bottled water
Use of bicycle
Accommodation during the trip
TAX
Meals

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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialised infant seats are available
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vehicles when they have lots of lugguage

Activity itinerary

Day 1: HCM -Ben Tre and sleep in Tra Vinh Homestay

7 stops
Meals: lunch, snacks
Accommodation: At a local homestay- private room

Ho Chi Minh City

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

Ben Tre Province

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 Sweets Factory Visit: Step into a traditional coconut sweets factory and learn about the meticulous process of transforming coconuts into delicious, chewy sweets. This activity offers a glimpse into one of the Mekong Delta’s signature local industries.

Ben Tre Province

Coconut Sweets Factory Visit: Step into a traditional coconut sweets factory and learn about the meticulous process of transforming coconuts into delicious, chewy sweets. 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.

Ben Tre Province

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.

Ben Tre Province

Lunch at a Fruit Garden: Enjoy a meal surrounded by nature at a local fruit garden. Taste fresh, seasonal produce and savour the farm-to-table freshness of the Delta’s cuisine. or you can choose to be on the boat.

Tra Vinh Province

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.

Tra Vinh Province

Sleep at the homestay

Day 2: Tra Vinh special experience

4 stops
Meals: lunch, snacks, breakfast
Accommodation: At a local homestay- private room

Tra Vinh Province

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

Tra Vinh Province

Visit a thousand-year-old Khmer pagoda, an important cultural and spiritual site for the Khmer community.

Tra Vinh Province

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 specialities. Relax in hammocks Enjoy the peaceful Mekong countryside

Tra Vinh Province

Dinner and overnight at the homestay.

Day 3: Tra Vinh-HCM

3 stops
Meals: lunch, breakfast
Accommodation: At a local homestay

Tra Vinh Province

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.

Tra Vinh Province

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 flavour. Coconut leaf craft creating experience. Making a local cake experience. Try having Banana Wine Distillery & Fried Bananas: Visit a banana wine distillery, sample the flavours, and taste crispy fried bananas. Pomelo Sweet Soup: Savour this delightful traditional dessert, a perfect blend of pomelo and coconut flavours. Lunch at local house

Ho Chi Minh City

Go back to HCM

Location

Activity location

Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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