Your day will begin with an early departure from Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30 am, heading towards Ben Tre.
07:30 am, begin your immersive experience of traditional Vietnamese life with a pick-up from your hotel to Ben Tre, a charming town situated in the Mekong Delta renowned for its scenic natural landscapes and distinct local culture.
At 10:00 am, you'll arrive at Hàm Luông pier in Ben Tre town, where you'll board a boat for a picturesque cruise on the Ben Tre River, one of the Mekong Delta's tributaries. During the journey, you'll observe the vibrant activities taking place along the river, such as fishing and water transfer, which form an essential part of the daily routine of the local people.
Witness the traditional brick-making process by visiting the masonry and observing how bricks are printed and fired. Then, explore a coconut processing workshop located along the canal and visit a workshop where mats are made and tea and fruit are enjoyed.
Experience the tropical culture of the peasants by taking a motor cart (xe lôi) or a bicycle through the green plains or green rice fields.
Enjoy lunch at the Hai Hồ family and then take a rowing boat to reach the pier, where you'll continue your journey by car to the Maison du Pays in Ben Tre.
Take a delightful bike ride to explore the enchanting coconut garden owned by Mr. Tám Thư. Indulge in the refreshing taste of freshly picked coconuts as you listen to the captivating tale of the abode with two wings and three compartments.
Next, continue your journey to the following destinations:
Visit the Our Lady of Rome Pilgrimage Center.
Check in at the Quang Thang Bun Bridge.
Experience a tranquil rowing boat ride through the small canal at Miss Dep's house.
Explore Uncle Chin Cuong's house, where you can savor fresh cocoa and learn about cocoa picking. This unique experience allows you to taste exquisite cocoa and gain insights into the cultivation and production methods employed in the local area. Immerse yourself in the traditional techniques of cocoa collection.
Afterward, you will be transferred by car back to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your memorable excursion.
Arrive at your hotel in HCM city around 19h.
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