The family tour to Ben Tre and Can Tho brings you to amazing attractions in the Mekong Delta: land of coconut forests, a bird park and floating market. The tour for 2 days and 1 night starts at Ho Chi Minh City and concludes at Can Tho Tra Noc Airport.
Family Tour Ben Tre and Can Tho Overview
The pace of travel is easy and accommodation ranges from basic adventure to luxury based on request.
Highlights of the trip
- Amazing experience amid a coconut forest, pick your own coconut and taste seasonal food.
- Row your boat on a creek in the canopy of a coconut forest peeping at local life by the riverside.
- Learning about different amazing occupations in the Mekong Delta.
- Visit a vivid and exotic floating market.
Cai Rang Floating Market
Day-to-day itinerary
Day1 Saigon – Ben Tre – Can Tho/ Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary (L/D)
Day2 Cai Rang Floating Market + My Khanh/City Tour of Can Tho/Depart Can Tho (B/L)
{Inclusions
English-speaking guide;
Private A/C car for transportation as indicated in the program;
Accommodation: Double room as indicated in the program;
Boat trips on the Mekong River at Ben Tre and Can Tho as per itinerary;
Meals as indicated in the program (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner);
All admission fees during the guided times in the program;
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{Exclusions
Insurance of any types;
Drinks or personal expenses;
Others not specified in the inclusions;
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Detailed itinerary
Day1 Saigon Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Tre – Can Tho/ Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary (L/D)
In the morning, we drive for 2 hours to Ben Tre, land of coconut forest in the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, we have a boat ride on the Ba Lai River amid coconut forests. We’ll visit a coconut candy workshop, a charcoal making workshop, and a brick kiln.
Continue to a restaurant for lunch which is in the canopy an orchard.
After lunch, have a ride on a Xe-Loi (pull-rickshaw) to a boat jetty. Enjoy rowing your boat on a creek amid a green coconut forest. There are chances for having a peep at local life by the riverside. We’ll make our way to an orchard where you can pick your own coconuts and taste season fruits. Then get on Xe Loi for another ride on a village road to a local market. Visit the market and learn more about local life. Once concluding our visit of Ben Tre, rejoin our car and travel to Can Tho, the capital of the Mekong Delta.
Proceed to Thot Not to adore wildlife at the Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary. Travel back to Can Tho later in the afternoon.
Overnight in Can Tho.(L)
Day2 Cai Rang Floating Market + My Khanh/City Tour of Can Tho/Depart Can Tho (B/L)
Breakfast at the hotel.
At 0700 A.M, we will take a boat trip to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is the most exotic and animating floating market in the Mekong Delta. The whole trip takes 2 hours. After the boat trip, we will to proceed to My Khanh Village. At My Khanh, visit an ancient house with architectural style of southern Vietnam, a crocodile farm and an orchard. Travel back to the hotel for check-out.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, tour of Can Tho: taking in a noodle making workshop, Can Tho Bridge, Nam Nha Pagoda, Chua Ong Chinese Congregational Assembly, Binh Thuy Community House. Then our team transfers you to the Can Tho Airport for your onward flight. We trust you had a great experience in the Mekong Delta with AdventureGreen.
