This 2-day journey invites you to step away from the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City and discover the hidden charms of the Mekong Delta. Begin in the peaceful town of Go Cong, rich in cultural history, before venturing into the heart of Ben Tre’s coconut land in Giong Trom. Enjoy immersive experiences like biking through coconut forests, cruising narrow canals, and visiting local workshops where traditional crafts still thrive. With an overnight stay at a local homestay and a full day exploring riverside life, this trip offers an authentic and intimate look at southern Vietnam’s countryside.
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2 Days 1 Night
Group Size
7
Language
English, French
Highlights
- Explore Go Cong’s historical landmarks: Pham Dang Family Ancestral House and Old Prefect Hai’s Mansion
- Enjoy a scenic bicycle ride through coconut groves and quiet village paths in Giong Trom
- Experience authentic Mekong Delta life with a boat trip on the Ben Tre River
- Visit traditional brick kilns, coconut candy and sleeping mat workshops
- Taste tropical fruits and enjoy live local music in a riverside setting
- Travel by tuk-tuk and rowing boat through shaded canals and coconut jungles
- Overnight at a local homestay for a genuine countryside experience
Include/Exclude
- Accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast at the below indicated room types (see hotel category list below) (check-in and check-out around noon)
- Services of a driver and PRIVATE air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers
- Experienced English-speaking guide during the day tour.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- 2 Lunches
- Bike
- PRIVATE boat trip in Ben Tre.
- 01 bottles of mineral water per person per day on days of sightseeing.
- Early check-in or late check-out
- Meals (other than mentioned in the program)
- Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation
- Offering tips and expressing gratitude for guides and drivers
- Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance)
- Optional excursions and activities
Travel Itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
Tour Terms & Conditions
1. Booking & Payment
For day tours, full payment is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
For multi-day tours, a 30% deposit is required upon booking. The remaining balance must be paid at least 3 days before departure.
Payments can be made by bank transfer, credit card, or cash at our office in Ho Chi Minh City.
2. Cancellation Policy
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund minus any bank or transfer fees.
3–6 days before departure: 50% of the total tour cost will be charged.
Within 48 hours before departure or no-show: No refund.
In case of force majeure (weather conditions, natural disasters, etc.), we will do our best to reschedule or refund based on actual circumstances.
3. Changes to Itinerary
Minor changes may occur due to weather, river conditions, or local events. Our guide will inform you in advance whenever possible.
Substitutions of similar accommodation or services may be made without prior notice, ensuring equal or higher quality.
4. Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included in the tour price. Guests are strongly advised to arrange their own travel insurance covering medical expenses, trip cancellations, and personal belongings.
5. Responsibility
Mekong Delta Tours and Asia Pacific Travel act as agents for transportation companies, hotels, and local operators. We are not responsible for loss, damage, injury, or delays caused by circumstances beyond our control.
Guests are responsible for their personal belongings throughout the tour.
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