Mekong Delta (My Tho) Day trip

Tour code: VNIMPT-012

Duration: 1 Ngày

Itinerary: HCM - My Tho - Ben Tre - HCM

Departure Point: TP.Hồ Chí Minh - Daily

Transportation: boat

My Tho is an important riverside market town, 5km off the main highway to Vinh Long and it is the Capital of Tien Giang Province. It is 70km southwest of Sai Gon on the banks of the Tien river, a distributary of the Mekong. The drive from Sai Gon is dispiriting nose-to-tail traffic and virtually uninterrupted ribbon development testify to the population pressure in so much of this land, the town has had a turbulent history, it was Khmer until the 17th century, when the advancing Vietnamese took control of surrounding area. In the 18th century Thai force annexed the territory, before being driven out in 1784. Finally the French gained control in 1862.

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HCM – My Tho – Ben Tre (L)

Depart for My Tho (70km away HCMC). Excursion by motorized boat On Mekong river, see floating fish farm, fishing boat, see handicraft. Made from coconut wood, coconut candy workshop, take small Motorized boat ride along the canal and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit bee-keeping farm, taste natural honey, take a Vietnamese set menu lunch (special elephant ear fish) at restaurant along riverside, transfer to Unicorn island by big motorized boat, visit orchard garden enjoy tropical fruits and traditional music. Try to row the sampan (rowing boat) with local people, along natural creeks then visit Vinh Trang Pagoda before transfer back to HCMC. End of service.

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