Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho - Ben Tre - Ho Chi Minh City
A full-day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Unicorn, Turtle and Coconut islands, with fruit tasting, a rowing boat through palm-lined canals, a tuk-tuk ride and Vinh Trang Pagoda.
Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City
Your car or bus and driver pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Travel for approximately 1.5 hours to My Tho, passing rice paddies and small villages.
Unicorn Island
Cruise along the Mekong River with your local guide, see the riverside fishing village and cross to Unicorn Island. Walk through the orchards and learn how farmers transformed rice fields into fruit gardens over a hundred years. Enjoy five kinds of fruit and a Mekong music performance in the garden. Visit a honey bee farm for honey lemon tea and fruit sweets.
Turtle Island
Walk through the fruit gardens and experience local life on Turtle Island. Learn how farmers grow grapefruit and graft fruit trees. Pick a coconut yourself and taste its fresh water in the garden.
Coconut Island
Explore a natural canal by rowing boat beneath dense water coconut palms. Take a tuk-tuk through the coconut and fruit garden village. Visit a traditional workshop making coconut candy, a famous Mekong Delta speciality.
Vinh Trang Pagoda
Return by boat to My Tho boat station, then travel by car to Vinh Trang Pagoda. Built in 1849, it has over 80 Buddha statues.
Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City at approximately 18:00. End of the tour.
