SIC VFTA GT MK1: THE UPPER MEKONG RIVER

Overview

My Tho, Tien River, Mekong

Itinerary

SIC VFTA GT MK1: THE UPPER MEKONG RIVER - 1 Days / 0 Nights

(MY THO – BEN TRE FULL DAY TRIP)

ITINERARY

A smooth one-and-half-hour bus ride through rice field scenery along National Highway 1 brings you to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong.
On arrival at My Tho, after visiting Vinh Trang pagoda, take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. Boats pass by the fish rafts along the Tien River, overlooking the Rach Mieu Bridge. Stroll along the village road, visit the orchard and enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music” performed by locals.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through the Tan Thach canal. Then visit the coconut candy mill and take an amazing rowing boat trip along the small canal on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals.
Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant; Then the motorboat will take you back to the cruise. Meet on the bus and return to Ho Chi Minh City. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta, and you are guaranteed to take home your private collection of beautiful memories.

Important Information

INCLUSIONS:

• Transportation by air-conditioned bus

• English-speaking tour guide

• Entrance fee

• Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine

• Boat trip

• Mineral water (1 bottle per person)

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (central in District 1 except Tan Dinh and Da Kao Ward)

EXCLUSIONS:

• Tax

• Travel insurance

• Food & Beverage not mentioned in the program

• Tips & personal expenses

NOTE:

• Meet up option: Customer must be present at TNK office Travel (112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao Dist 1, HCMC) at 7:45 AM.

• Pick- up & Transfer option: Pick up and transfer to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1 (expect Da Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward).

• Time pick up is 7:30-7:45 AM, customer must be present at the lobby on that time. (the time of pick up depends on your accommodation’s exact position).

• Please choose the meet up option for the hotel outside the Dist 1 or the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we cannot pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support. In more detail, we are not allowed to pick up at Nguyễn Trãi Street, Nguyễn Thị Nghĩa Street,…

• Attires are appropriate for a visit to the pagoda (you must have shoulders and knees covered).

• We are not responsible for your lateness.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.

• Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking.