OVERVIEW:
You will be impressed by a very realistic experience in the South of Vietnam–Becoming rustic people to absorb specific characteristics of life, tradition, and culture.
TOURISM PROGRAM (MORNING DEPARTURE)
Mekong Delta Tour
MY THO – BEN TRE – ONE DAY
- Time : 01 day
- Transport : New tourist car
- Departure : SAI GON
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Cruising on the Mekong river for a sight-seeing of the four islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix and Rach Mieu bridge.
- Heading to Thoi Son (Uniorn island, the biggest island in this area which is about 1.200 square hectare and about 11 km long) to see bee hives and enjoy honey tea at local people’s house.
- Continuing to An Hoa Island, Ben Tre province to visit a coconut candy workshop.
- Visiting village by local mode of transportation Lambro.
- Resting at a farm-house to enjoy some fresh tropical fruits and listening to some traditional music performed by local people.
- Rowing a small boat (sampan) along a beautiful natural canal and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere in the countryside.
- Getting to a local restaurant for lunch with some typical Mekong Delta food…
- Visiting Vinh Trang pagoda – a spiritual and cultural destination.
Timetable specifics in Mekong Delta
DAY 01 |
HCMC – MY THO – BEN TRE – SAI GON |
Breakfast |
Lunch |
Dinner |
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Morning: 07:30 AM: Departing from Go Travel office and arriving in My Tho City about 10 a.m
10:00 AM: Tourists then get the chance to experience a unique type of boat that is utilized as the primary mode of transportation by the locals. While sitting on the boat, tourists may admire the serene picturesque view of the Mekong Delta reflected through endless coconut tree ranges, floating huts, markets, and various small streams along the river’s bank, which leads us to the Unicorn Island.
The Coconut Candy Workshop is ideal for those with a sweet tooth.
Then we’ll move on to a place where you will be able to have some traditional Vietnamese fruits while enjoying “Đờn ca tài tử”, which has been designated by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2013.
Before lunch, tourists will be divided into small groups and carried by rowboat to a restaurant on another island, while enjoying the fresh air and tranquil atmosphere.
11:30 AM: It’s time for lunch! Tourists will be able to try a variety of flavorful Southern Vietnamese specialties.
After lunch, we’ll return to My Tho by boat and conclude our journey on the glistening river.
02:30 PM: On the way back to Sai Gon, we will stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda, which is known as
“The first pagoda in Vietnam with distinctive architecture combining Western and Eastern influences.”
EVENING: Come back to Sai Gon.
Note: The order of attractions may change to suit the situation. However, we still ensure all the attractions as in the schedule!
SERVICE PRICE FOR 01 GUEST
INCLUDING:
- Pick-up and drop-off at central District 1 hotels (if option selected)
- Transfer via air-conditioned vehicle
- Sightseeings as scheduled
- A boat excursion in the Mekong Delta
- English speaking guide
- 1 lunch at a local restaurant with a Vietnamese menu set
EXCLUDING:
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tax & Tips
- Flights
- Meals and Beverages not mentioned in the Inclusive section
- Hotels pickup and drop-off outside of District 1
NOTE:
- Valid passport and travel documents or national ID required for hotel check in’s procedure
- Min. 14 pax to depart
- A surcharge for a room with single occupancy
- Light packing with fast drying clothes is recommended
CHILD PRICE:
- Children under 05 years old are free of charge (not exceeding 10% of the total number of adults), travel insurance support, 01 seat on the car, train, drinking water,…
- Children from 05 – 10 years old: 75% of the tour price (with separate meals like adults) enjoy: 1 seat on the car, boat, entrance ticket and sharing bed with parents.
- Children 11 years and older count as adults.
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