Mekong Delta Day Tour – My Tho & Ben Tre

Duration: Full day (approximately 8–9 hours)

Tour type: Day trip from Saigon

Language: English

Travel Style: Cultural · Local life · River experience · Day Trip

Ideal for: Travelers wanting to explore the Mekong Delta in one day

Itinerary

Morning

• Pick-up from your hotel in central Saigon

• Drive to My Tho (approximately 1.5–2 hours)

• Boat trip along the Mekong River, passing floating fish farms and riverside villages

• Visit a local island to enjoy tropical fruit and tea

• Experience a peaceful sampan ride through narrow canals

Midday – Ben Tre

• Transfer to Ben Tre, known as the “land of coconuts”

• Visit a local coconut workshop to see how traditional products are made

• Explore the countryside by tuk tuk or bicycle through village roads and orchards

• Enjoy a local lunch at a riverside restaurant

Afternoon

• Relax before heading back

• Return drive to Saigon

• Drop-off at your hotel in District 1

Highlights

• Cruise along the Mekong River

• Rowboat ride through small canals

• Discover coconut culture in Ben Tre

• Experience rural life and local crafts

• Convenient day trip from Saigon

Additional Information

• Comfortable clothing and shoes recommended

• Suitable for most fitness levels

• Route and activities may vary depending on weather and local conditions