TWO DAYS ONE NIGHT - BẾN TRE & TRÀ VINH
DAY 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Bến Tre - Mekong Homestay Experience
8:00 AM - Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
Leave Ho Chi Minh City for Bến Tre. Upon arrival, board your boat for a scenic cruise along the Hàm Luông River to Long Thành Island. Visit Mr. Út Việt's Family Home, where you'll be warmly welcomed with seasonal tropical fruits and a refreshing cup of local honey tea.
11:00 AM - Village Exploration
Continue your cruise toward Mỏ Cày, stopping to visit a traditional coconut processing workshop and a coconut candy workshop to discover how Bến Tre's famous coconut products are made.
Travel by xe lam (local motor cart) through the peaceful countryside and visit a family-run broom-making workshop. Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing hand-rowed sampan ride along the narrow coconut-lined canals before arriving at a local home for a delicious lunch featuring authentic Mekong Delta specialties.
2:00 PM - Countryside Walk
After lunch, take a leisurely walk around the village to experience the peaceful rural atmosphere and gain a deeper understanding of local daily life.
2:30 PM - Homestay Check-in & Village Cycling
Transfer to Nhị Hòa Village and check in at Quốc Đạt Homestay. Take some time to relax before setting off on a leisurely bicycle ride through the countryside.
Visit local families and experience traditional village crafts, including making rice cakes, tasting locally produced rice wine, preparing Vietnamese pancakes (bánh xèo), and exploring a beautiful bonsai garden. Cycle back to the homestay for some free time to unwind.
7:00 PM - Home-Cooked Dinner & Cultural Exchange
Join your host family in preparing dinner and learn how traditional Mekong Delta dishes are made. Enjoy a home-cooked meal featuring local specialties.
After dinner, relax with a cup of tea while chatting with your host family and learning more about their daily life and local traditions.
Overnight at Quốc Đạt Homestay.
DAY 2: Local Market – Cao Đài Temple – Departure
7:30 AM - Breakfast & Local Market Visit
Enjoy breakfast at the homestay before cycling to Nhị Hòa Local Market. Experience the lively morning atmosphere, browse fresh local produce and handmade goods, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local people, who are always happy to greet visitors with a friendly "Xin chào."
9:00 AM - Visit Cao Đài Temple
Continue to a local Cao Đài Temple to learn about the unique Cao Đài religion, one of southern Vietnam's most fascinating spiritual traditions, and gain insight into its beliefs, architecture, and cultural significance.
10:00 AM - Check-out
Cycle back to the homestay, check out, and prepare for your onward journey.
10:30 AM - Departure
Depart for Ho Chi Minh City, or continue your Mekong Delta adventure to your next destination. You may choose to visit the Khmer villages in Trà Vinh or continue to Cần Thơ, approximately 90 km away.
CHILDREN POLICY:
- 0–5 years: Free of charge
- 6–9 years: 50% of the adult tour price
- 10+ years: Adult rate
- Age: Calculated on the date of the tour
- Age verification: Passport or identification may be requested
- Additional costs: Seats, meals, beds, entrance tickets, boat seats, or other services may be charged separately
- Supplier conditions: Additional child restrictions or charges may apply where applicable
PET POLICY:
- Pets: Allowed only where expressly stated
- Advance notice: Guests must notify us before arrival
- Responsibility: Guests are responsible for supervising their pets
- Additional costs: Applicable additional fees may apply where permitted
- Property rules: Pet policies may vary depending on the accommodation or service
- Cancellation: Cancellation conditions are stated in your confirmed Booking Confirmation.
- Tour Changes: Changes to the travel date, number of travellers, pickup location, accommodation, or additional services may be requested.
- Availability: All changes are subject to availability.
- Additional Costs: Supplier fees and additional operational costs may apply.
- Close to Departure: Changes requested close to departure may not be possible.
- Refund: Refund eligibility depends on the applicable booking conditions, cancellation reason, supplier conditions, and applicable law.
- Refund Processing: Approved refunds are normally processed within 7–14 business days.