If you are looking for an eco-trip, The Mekong less tourists to Ben Tre is a precise consideration for you. This tour will give you opportunities to experience the friendly and peaceful Mekong’s countryside where you can find unlimited green rice fields, fruit orchards and local cottage industries. A small sampan boat ride will add more fascination to your trip. Then, a home cooked lunch of Mekong Delta specialties will also be enjoyable.
Duration: 8-9 hours
If you are looking for an eco-trip, The Mekong less tourists to Ben Tre is a precise consideration for you. This tour will give you opportunities to experience the friendly and peaceful Mekong’s countryside where you can find unlimited green rice fields, fruit orchards and local cottage industries. A small sampan boat ride will add more fascination to your trip. Then, a home cooked lunch of Mekong Delta specialties will also be enjoyable.
Our guide will pick you up at your hotel at 08:00 am and our car driver will drive 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Ben Tre where you will take boat trip to float along Mekong river with thousands of cononut trees and water coconut trees along riverside banks, you will go in the middle of nowhere along water coconut canals. You will get off at Nhon Thanh local market to walk around and then take Xe Lam Tuk Tuk to drive along countryside roads to visit the sleeping mat making house. You will have a chance to make it with the local people.
After that, you will continue driving along countryside path to reach sampan boat station where you will have a lovely peaceful tranquil ride along another cononut canal, cross river to reach local house where you will have the best home cooked lunch with Mekong special elephant ear fish deep dried…
After lunch, you will have another 20-30 boat ride to visit coconut candy house where you will enjoy fresh coconut candies, drinks snake wine, taste Mekong fresh fruits entertaining with the tradition Mekong folk music
You will visit the brick factory to make the boat trip longer before getting off boat and driving 2 hours back to your hotel in Saigon to end the tour around 5 pm earlier or later depending on the traffic jam.
Highlight of the tour: You will pay a bit more but in return, you will see none tourists or less tourists. You will experience the nature, the beauty, the tranquility of Bến Tre coconuts and water coconuts and taste the best Mekong food.
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