2D1N Tour | Explore My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho from Ho Chi Minh City

— GENERAL INFORMATION —

Tour Type: Multi-day Tour.

Tour Style: Nature, culture, and local experience.

Duration: 2 Days 1 Night.

Destination: My Tho, Ben Tre & Can Tho.

Accommodation: Brand new 3-star / 4-star / 5-star hotel (Depending on the package you choose).

Language: English-speaking guide.

Departure: Daily tour.

Meeting Point: 

• Free pick-up from District 1 (For pick-up from other areas, please contact us for assistance).
• Alternatively, you may meet at the designated meeting point: 
  • No. 4 Pham Ngoc Thach, District 1.
  • 156 Le Lai, District 1.
  • Mien Tay Bus Station.

Suitable for: Couples / Families / Groups / Travelers who want to explore the Mekong Delta beyond a day trip.

 

— ABOUT THIS SERVICE —

Escape the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a 2-day, 1-night journey through the heart of the Mekong Delta. Discover the distinctive landscapes, waterways, and local culture of My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho.

Begin your journey in My Tho and Ben Tre, where you can cruise along the Mekong River, explore peaceful canals by traditional sampan, visit local workshops, and experience the region's famous coconut products and tropical fruits.

Continue to Can Tho, the largest city in the Mekong Delta, and spend a night experiencing the local atmosphere. The following morning, visit the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, where boats gather along the river to trade fresh produce and local specialties.

With a combination of river cruises, cultural experiences, local cuisine, and countryside scenery, this 2-day tour offers a deeper and more relaxed introduction to the Mekong Delta.

 

— ITINERARY —

DAY 01: HO CHI MINH CITY – MY THO – GREEN FRUIT GARDEN – BEN TRE – CAN THO (Lunch, Dinner)

At 7:00 AM, guests gather at the designated pick-up point to start the tour to My Tho, Ben Tre, and Can Tho — the prosperous provinces of the Mekong Delta. Traveling via the Ho Chi Minh City - Trung Luong Expressway.

 

Upon arrival in My Tho, guests stop at Mekong Restop for a short break, take photos, and have breakfast (self-pay). Group photos are taken as a souvenir.

 

Next, the tour visits Vinh Trang Pagoda, built in the 19th century by Mr. and Mrs. Bui Cong Dat. This pagoda is a unique architectural monument, blending Asian and European styles. Then, guests head to My Tho Pier to take a boat tour along the Tien River, admiring the four islets: Long, Lan, Quy, and Phung. The boat passes by floating fish farms, offering a glimpse into the local fish farming industry and the Rach Mieu Bridge.

 

Arriving at Thoi Son Islet (Lan Islet), guests stroll through village paths, visit local homes and a 5,000-square-meter fruit garden with year-round lush trees. Guests can take photos, visit a honey farm, and enjoy honey lemon tea.

 

Continue to listen to Southern Vietnamese traditional "Don Ca Tai Tu" music and enjoy complimentary tropical fruits. Guests then take a rowing boat along small creeks, observing the serene scenery of water coconut trees.

 

Returning to the main boat, guests sail to Ben Tre Province to visit a coconut candy workshop and a rice paper factory in Tan Thach Commune. Guests experience a horse-drawn carriage ride through rural roads, observing the local way of life.

 

Lunch is served at Viet Nhat Eco-Tourism Area, where there are crocodile farms, porcupine enclosures, frog and soft-shell turtle breeding, and fruit gardens. Guests can also participate in complimentary activities like biking on a bridge, rowing a boat in the canal, rope swinging, and crossing a monkey bridge.

 

At 3:30 PM, the group returns to My Tho and departs for Can Tho. Upon arrival, guests check in at the hotel in the city center.

 

At 6:30 PM, the group heads to Ninh Kieu Wharf for a warm dinner aboard a 5-star cruise, enjoying Mekong Delta cuisine and Southern folk music.

 

At 9:00 PM, the boat docks, and the group returns to the hotel for rest.

 

DAY 02: CAN THO – CAI RANG FLOATING MARKET – GOLDEN HOUSE – MY KHANH TOURIST VILLAGE – TRUC LAM ZEN MONASTERY – PURPLE HOUSE – HO CHI MINH CITY (Breakfast, Lunch)

At 5:30 AM, guests depart for Ninh Kieu Wharf to take a boat ride along the Can Tho River, visiting the fish port, Can Tho Market, Quang Trung Bridge, and Cai Rang Floating Market — the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta. Guests also visit a traditional rice noodle-making village.

 

At 6:45 AM, return to the hotel to check out, have a buffet breakfast, and visit the Golden House, where the interior is luxuriously gold-plated. Various golden-plated souvenirs and household items are displayed inside (entrance fee not included).

 

Next, the group visits My Khanh Tourist Village, exploring fruit gardens, the My Khanh flower garden, swallow caves, pig and dog races, monkey and goat circuses, crocodile ponds, and a wildlife zoo. The group also visits a 100-year-old ancient house and Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery, designed in the Ly-Tran dynasty style.

 

At 12:00 PM, lunch is served at the My Khanh Tourist Village. After lunch, guests rest and relax.

 

At 1:30 PM, the group visits the "Purple House" Coffee and Film Studio — a trendy destination known for its unique all-purple design, capturing the hearts of many visitors. After the visit, the group departs for Ho Chi Minh City.

 

At 5:30 PM, the group arrives in Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the tour with a farewell at the drop-off point.

 

 

INCLUDED:

• Modern air-conditioned vehicle, boat, and rowing boat.
• Entrance fees to My Khanh Tourist Village.
• Life jacket (one per person).
• Dedicated, enthusiastic, and professional tour guide throughout the itinerary.
• Complimentary water, wet tissues, and fruits.
• Accommodation at a central hotel near Ninh Kieu Wharf.
• Meals as per the program (180,000 - 200,000 VND/meal per person).
• Travel insurance: up to 100,000,000 VND/person/case.

 

EXCLUDED:

• Entrance fee to the Purple House (for Vip 1) and the Golden House (refer to the specific package for details).
• Personal expenses.
• Tips.