Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
Enjoy a full-day adventure to the Mekong Delta at My Tho and Ben Tre. Enjoy canal rides on hand–rowing sampans, try your hand at making coconut candy and enjoy a walk though a village and see life as a local.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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Enjoy a full-day adventure to the Mekong Delta at My Tho and Ben Tre. Enjoy canal rides on hand–rowing sampans, try your hand at making coconut candy and enjoy a walk though a village and see life as a local.
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Stop At: Vinh Trang Temple, Nguyen Trung Truc, My Tho Vietnam
Vinh Trang Pagoda is a Buddhist temple near Mỹ Tho in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is one of the best-known temples in the region
The temple stands on a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) block filled with fruit trees in the village of My Hoa in the town of My Phong, on the banks of the Bảo Định canal
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: My Tho, My Tho, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
This morning your tour guide and private car will pick you up at your hotel and depart for My Tho City, the Capital of Tien Giang (Front River) province. Once here, you’ll take a boat ride over to Unicorn Island, one of the four lucky islands.
On this island you will see daily activities of the local people along tributaries of river and enjoy some typical produces of the Mekong Delta such as tropical candies, fresh fruits (depend on the season) and enjoy folk song.
Next, enjoy a ride on hand–rowing sampans that will take you along the small canals. You will enjoy a stop to try your hand at making coconut candy. Next, you will be taken in a horse-drawn carriage to the village’ s roads and taken to a local restaurant where you will enjoy a delicious lunch of local specialties like Tai Tuong fried fish, spring rolls, and fresh shrimp.
After lunch, enjoy a short walk on the village’s trail which will lead you past local houses, you will stop at one local house where you can taste fresh coconut milk at coconut garden with short coconut trees so you can pick yourself.
Duration: 3 hours