The mighty Mekong River is the lifeblood for Vietnam and its neighbors. Originating high up in the Tibetan plateau in China, it winds across Southeast Asia for over 2700 miles and reaches its Delta on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City. The Mekong Delta is a veritable biological treasure trove of unique species found nowhere else, the area is also integral to agricultural production in southern Vietnam. This morning, head into the country side to Ben Tre on a scenic journey with your private driver and English-speaking guide.
Boating on Ben Tre river – one of tributaries of Mekong river – go along mangrove trees growing up ashore of waterway. Witness lively activities of town market on land and transferring on waterway as fishing boats, coconut cargo boats. Discover handmade local workshops and country in Nhon Thanh village.
At the end of the day, settle in for the two-hour transfer back to the city.