Embark on an unforgettable journey through My Tho and Ben Tre as you set sail to explore the hidden gem of Coconut Island. Traverse tranquil waterways, savor local delicacies, and partake in immersive cultural activities. But the true allure lies in the secrets waiting to be unveiled on this scenic boat tour – a captivating adventure that promises a unique blend of nature, tradition, and culinary delights.
- Good To Know
- Tour Highlights
- Itinerary Overview
- Booking Information
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
- Are Vegetarian Meal Options Available?
- Is There a Restroom on the Boat?
- Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
- What Should I Wear for the Tour?
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Good To Know

- Scenic boat rides along the Mekong River to Ben Tre.
- Engage in cultural activities like coconut candy making and honey tea tasting.
- Cycle through lush landscapes on Coconut Island.
- Enjoy a sumptuous Vietnamese lunch on the tour.
- Convenient pickup points in District 1 or Ben Thanh Market.
Tour Highlights

Embark on an enchanting day tour to My Tho – Ben Tre, where you’ll explore Coconut Island by boat and indulge in a range of captivating activities.
Glide through the waterways on a motorboat, passing by lush greenery and local villages. Feel the gentle breeze as you hop on a small rowboat to navigate the narrow canals, surrounded by swaying coconut palms.
Enjoy the vibrant culture with a visit to a bee farm and savor honey tea, a specialty of the region. Delight your taste buds with seasonal fruits and sip on refreshing coconut water straight from the source.
Engage in cycling around the island, taking in the picturesque landscapes and creating unforgettable memories.
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Itinerary Overview
Explore the detailed itinerary for the enchanting day tour to My Tho – Ben Tre, unfolding a day filled with boat rides, cultural experiences, and culinary delights on Coconut Island.
Morning Departure:
- Begin the day with a 07:30 am pickup from your hotel in District 1 or meet at Ben Thanh Market.
Boat Trip:
- Enjoy a scenic motorboat ride along the Mekong River to reach Ben Tre, also known as Coconut Island.
Cultural Immersion:
- Enjoy the local culture with activities like coconut candy making, honey tea tasting, and traditional music performances.
Delicious Lunch:
- Indulge in a sumptuous Vietnamese lunch featuring regional specialties before cycling through the village’s lush landscapes.
Booking Information

Visitors can secure their spot on the Day Tour My Tho – Ben Tre by making a reservation in advance for an immersive experience in Vietnam’s cultural and culinary delights. To book this enriching journey, you can choose from various pickup points or opt for pickup at Ben Thanh Market. The tour starts promptly at 07:30 am, ensuring a full day of exploration. Plus, travelers benefit from a range of inclusions, such as lunch, transportation, guided tours, and more. With a maximum of 25 travelers per tour, guests can enjoy a personalized experience. For added convenience, there is a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
| Inclusions | Meeting and Pickup | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|
| Lunch | Various pickup points or Ben Thanh Market | Confirmation at booking |
| Round-trip transportation | Hotel pickup in District 1 or meet at Ben Thanh Market | Not wheelchair accessible |
| Experienced English/Vietnamese guide | End Point: Activity ends at the meeting point | Infants must sit on laps |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for children. Kids can enjoy the boat trip, seasonal fruits, coconut water, and cycling. The experience includes a knowledgeable guide, lunch, and all necessary amenities for a family-friendly day out.
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Are Vegetarian Meal Options Available?
Vegetarian meal options are available. Travelers can enjoy a variety of meat-free dishes during the tour. The experienced guides ensure that dietary preferences are accommodated, enhancing the overall experience for all participants.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat?
Yes, there is a restroom on the boat for travelers’ convenience. It ensures a comfortable journey during the day tour. Visitors can access this facility while exploring the beauty of Coconut Island in Vietnam.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Yes, guests cannot bring pets on the tour. The experience is not pet-friendly due to safety and logistical reasons. However, travelers can enjoy the tour’s activities, including a motor boat trip, cycling, and exploring Coconut Island.
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
For the tour, it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and cycling. Bringing sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket is advisable. Don’t forget a camera to capture the memorable experience!
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day tour to My Tho and Ben Tre, where you can explore Coconut Island by boat and learn about the beauty of the Mekong Delta.
From savoring honey tea to cycling through lush village landscapes, this experience offers a perfect blend of cultural activities and natural beauty.
Book your tour now and embark on a journey you won’t soon forget.
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