Quận 1 Trip Overview
Just hearing a little about Mekong Delta via media is not enough to imagine the most wonderful things this water area is luckily endowed with. That is the reason why full day premier group tour to Mekong Delta is a great opportunity to get full understanding of the rustic lifestyle yet rich culture of local people as well as authentically experience this idyllic charm. Now it’s time to leave everything urban and luxurious behind in order to seek for the relaxing moments with nature and rural life.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Quận 1, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Just hearing a little about Mekong Delta via media is not enough to imagine the most wonderful things this water area is luckily endowed with. That is the reason why full day premier group tour to Mekong Delta is a great opportunity to get full understanding of the rustic lifestyle yet rich culture of local people as well as authentically experience this idyllic charm. Now it’s time to leave everything urban and luxurious behind in order to seek for the relaxing moments with nature and rural life.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ben Tre, Ben Tre, Ben Tre Province, Mekong Delta
Pick up and direct towards My Tho Town, lying along the left side of Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
The first stop is at Unicorn Island. Step ashore and go for a stroll in tranquil village paths while witnessing fruit plantations of the Delta region. Walk inside a garden to savor fresh fruit and perceive the quintessence of Vietnamese traditional folk music through songs performed by local people with the classical instruments.
Step onto small rowing sampans and submerge into the breeze with the cool shadow of above palm tree vaults while being rowed through narrow canals. After that, stop at a bee-keeping farm and sample a tiny glass of honey tea & pollen. Also, visit a family coconut fudge mill to see how mighty the locals’ business is.
Have lunch with culinary delights at a local restaurant. Return to the boat for Ho Chi Minh City and end the trip.
***Please note:
– Because of the increasing spread of the COVID-19 in the world, the Vinh Trang Pagoda are closing temporary From 14th March 2020
– Activities may be done in a different order, compared to the brochure, but we ensure adequate supply of services as indicated in there.
-Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather…so the finished time could be later than expecting.
Duration: 4 hours
