1 Day Western Tour Tien Giang Ben Tre

1 Day Western Tour Tien Giang Ben Tre

Time: 1 day
Means of transport: round trip by car
Departure: daily 

• Sightseeing
• Mekong River Cruise, Listening to Southern Folk Music
• Enjoy garden specialties
• Interact with tourists from many countries.
• Free foreign tour promotion voucher worth 500,000 VND
• Groups of 8 or more guests will be picked up and dropped off at home (central districts)

Morning: 7:15 You gather at the company 219 Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, start the 1-day tour of the western region My Tho – Ben Tre (about 80km from Ho Chi Minh City). Stop at the Mekong reststop for breakfast. Arriving in My Tho, you will visit:

• Vinh Trang Pagoda  – this is a famous pagoda in the South, ranked as a national historical relic). Then you will take a boat to visit the floating fish farms on the Cuu Long River by large boat, learn about the fish farming profession of the local people. The boat passes Rach Mieu Bridge (a cable-stayed bridge connecting the two provinces of Tien Giang and Ben Tre).
• Through  Thoi Son Islet  (also known as Lan Islet), visitors can walk on village roads, visit and learn about the lives of local people, fruit gardens, enjoy seasonal fruits and listen to “Don ca tai tu” – a typical feature of the Southern people.
• Next, you will visit the honey bee farm and enjoy honey lemon tea.
• Then, you will experience the taste of the West while sitting on a sampan weaving through small canals, admiring the two rows of natural water coconut trees and the simple landscape of the garden.

 The group had lunch right in the garden with garden specialties.

After lunch, you can rest and relax on the hammocks or cycle around the village roads to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the coconut land or, more interestingly, spend time visiting the crocodile farm and fishing for crocodiles.

Afternoon:

• Return to the big boat, down the Tien River, the boat will take you to Ben Tre province to visit Ben Tre’s specialty coconut candy factory, rice paper factory in Tan Thach commune. Get on a horse carriage to visit the village roads of Tan Thach commune so that visitors can admire the fruit gardens and the simple life of the people of the coconut land.
• 15:30,  car takes you back to Saigon.  
• 17:30  arrive in Saigon, say goodbye and see you again on the next tour.

TOUR PRICE (VND)/GUEST

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

• New tourist car for sightseeing according to the program.
• Young, enthusiastic tour guide, games and activities throughout the tour
• Meals according to the program: Breakfast (1 bowl + 1 cup), Lunch with rice including soup or hot pot, savory dish, stir-fried dish, white rice, dessert, iced tea.
• Entrance tickets, boat tours according to the program.
• Travel insurance with maximum compensation of 20,000,000 VND/case.
• Mineral water: 01 bottle 0.5L/day/guest.
• Travel hat gift

TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: 

• 10% VAT
• Personal expenses, sightseeing costs outside the program.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

• Please bring light luggage and take care of your luggage and belongings during the trip.
• Time and attractions in the program can be flexibly changed according to actual conditions.
• Please gather 15 minutes before departure time. Latecomers who arrive after the departure time or cancel the tour without prior notice will be charged the same fee as canceling the ticket on the departure date.
• Customers who need an invoice, please provide invoice information to the tour sales staff upon registration.
• When registering for a tour, please read carefully the program, tour price, inclusions and exclusions in the program, and tour cancellation conditions on the payment receipt. In case you do not register for the tour directly but have someone else register for you, please learn carefully about the program from the person who registered for you.

CHILDREN’S TICKET PRICES

• Children under 5 years old will be charged 50% of the ticket price if they have a seat. In case they sit with family, it is free, self-sufficient. 
• Children from 5 to under 11 years old must purchase 75% of the service ticket. Two adults are only allowed to accompany 1 child from 5 to under 11 years old, the second child or more must purchase 1 adult ticket.
• Children 11 years and older must purchase a ticket.

PAYMENT TERMS: 

• When registering, deposit 50% of the tour price.
• The remaining amount is due 7 days before departure.

CANCELLATION CASE 

• Cancel tour in advance: 7 days 10%
• Cancel tour from: 1 – 3 days 100%
• Cancel tour from: 3 – 5 days 50%
• Cancel tour from: 5 – 7 days 30%
• TOUR CANCELLATION IS NOT APPLICABLE DURING HOLIDAYS AND TET