My Tho boat station - three island route
Discover the Mekong River, Explore Tropical Islands & Gardens, and Cruise the Coconut Canals of Ben Tre
Departure from My Tho Tourist Boat Station
Meet at My Tho Tourist Boat Station or your hotel, then board the boat to begin the journey.
Unicorn Island (Thoi Son)
Arrive at Unicorn Island, where you will walk through lush tropical fruit gardens and learn how local farmers transformed former rice fields into productive orchards over generations.
Taste local fruit, drink honey tea, and hear a short traditional music performance.
Continue to a local bee farm, where you can learn about beekeeping and enjoy a refreshing cup of honey lemon tea.
Turtle Island – Local Garden Experience
Cross the river to Turtle Island and explore a traditional Mekong garden. Discover how local farmers grow tropical fruits such as pomelo, papaya and jackfruit, and learn about traditional tree-grafting techniques.
Experience local countryside life by learning how coconuts are picked and enjoy fresh coconut water straight from the garden.
Ben Tre – Coconut Island & Natural Canals
Continue by boat toward Ben Tre, famous for its coconut groves and peaceful waterways
Board a traditional hand-rowed sampan and glide through narrow natural canals shaded by dense water coconut palms — one of the Mekong Delta’s most iconic experiences.
Then take a tuk-tuk ride through the countryside, passing peaceful villages and coconut gardens before visiting a local coconut candy workshop to see how traditional coconut sweets are made.
Enjoy the opportunity to have lunch at a riverside restaurant at your own expense.
After the visit, return by boat to the boat station, marking the end of your Mekong Delta experience.
