Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Ben Tre – Chau Doc (Lunch )
7:30 AM
Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from 243 De Tham Street or your hotel in central District 1. Travel to My Tho by air-conditioned tourist bus, enjoying scenic countryside views and lush green rice paddies along the way. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest and most iconic Buddhist temple in the Mekong Delta.
Continue with a boat cruise on the Mekong River, passing floating houses and fish cages that reflect daily river life. Transfer to a small hand-rowing boat and glide through peaceful canals shaded by coconut trees, offering an authentic glimpse of local village life.
Disembark on a coconut island in Ben Tre to visit a traditional coconut sweets workshop, learn about the handmade production process, and enjoy freshly made samples. Continue to Unicorn Island by motor cart to enjoy traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music (Đờn ca tài tử) while tasting seasonal tropical fruits. Visit a bee-keeping farm, enjoy natural honey tea, and explore a typical Mekong Delta house. They have a small crocodile area where you can enjoy crocodile fishing (at your own expense).
12:30 PM
Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch in a garden setting. After lunch, relax, stroll around the village, or enjoy a short bicycle ride through quiet countryside paths.
Afternoon Transfer to Chau Doc:
In the afternoon, return by boat to My Tho, then transfer by Private Car (No Guide) for a scenic 4-hour drive to Chau Doc, a quiet riverside town near the Vietnam–Cambodia border.
Overnight in Chau Doc. Free time in the evening to enjoy dinner on your own.
Day 2: Chau Doc – Border Crossing – Phnom Penh (Breakfast)
6:00 AM
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the boat station.
7:00 AM
Board a fast boat for your journey along the Mekong River, crossing the border into Cambodia and continuing to Phnom Penh.
Around 12:30 PM
Arrive in Phnom Penh. Tour ends.