Private tour in Mekong Delta Khoa Đ

Ben Tre - Coconut Homeland of the Mekong Delta

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Goooooood morning, Vietnam ! My name is Khoa, but you can call me Kevin. I was born and grew up in Saigon. When I was young , I used to live in Mekong Delta for 2 years. I graduated from the Foreign Languages University. My major was English. I also speak Mandarin and Cantonese. I worked at Saigon airport for ten years. I have been working as a freelance English speaking tour guide for almost 14 years. My main private tours are in Saigon city, Mekong Delta and Cu Chi tunnels. If you have any questions or you need any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me. I will reply to your mail as soon as I can. For me, my pleasure comes from your satisfaction with my tour services, not only can I inform you about Vietnamese culture, history, landscape and people but I can also learn from you to improve myself. I look forward to hearing from you soon Thanks and sincerely, Khoa EVERY TOUR IS PRIVATE. I WILL ONLY SPEND THE TIME WITH YOU AND THE PEOPLE YOU TRAVEL WITH. Up to now, I have completed over 250 private tours for a lot of travelers staying at hotels in Saigon ( Hochiminh city) and managed over 300 private tours for many travelers on different ships managed by many cruise lines such as Oceania Cruises, Azamara, Princess Cruises, Silverseas Cruises, Holland America Line, Cunard Line, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean, Seabourn Cruise Line, Crystal Cruises, Viking Cruises, etc.. *Note: If you're arriving at Nha Rong port or Phu My port or Hiep Phuoc port . Please click on "MESSAGE KHOA Đ" to ask a question or to receive a quote. - The distance between Nha Rong port and Saigon city center is about 2km. - The distance between Phu My port and Saigon city center is 60-70km (1 hour and 40 minute to 2 hour drive). - The distance between Hiep Phuoc port and Saigon city center is about 20-25km (40 minute drive to 1 hour drive). International Tour Guide Licence

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Overview of your Mekong Delta tour

We will learn about the people's lives in Ben Tre province. Ben Tre is famous for coconuts. You can see a lot of coconuts grown here. The locals can make many different products such as charcoal , handicrafts, oil, candy, coir carpet, etc from coconuts. Besides this, they can make a living by making bricks, making mats and raising livestock. On the tour, you will learn about how different products are made from coconuts and how much the locals get in a working day in some local industries *Note: If you are arriving at Hiep Phuoc port, please click "MESSAGE KHOA Đ". I will assist you with any information regarding quotes, transfers or any inquiries. - The distance between Hiep Phuoc port and Saigon city center is about 20km (about 40 minute drive).

Your Mekong Delta tour itinerary

- I will meet you at your hotel lobby in Saigon or at Nha Rong port. *Notes : For travelers on the ships docking at Nha Rong port (2km from Saigon city center). I will meet you at the port gate with a sign bearing your name. The port gate is 5 to 15 minute walk from the ship, or, alternatively, you can use the shuttle bus to get to the port gate. - Then we will depart Saigon for Ben Tre province, which, is about 90km away from downtown Saigon. - We will visit more authentic places as follows: some local traditional industries and local people houses. - We will take a leisurely walk through the village, take in the many wonderful sights and gain an understanding of the local people along with their customs and traditions. - We will travel by boat along the Mekong river and have lunch at a local family's house. Then a local person will take us down a small canal by canoe. - I can customize the tour to fit your preferences.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Other

- For 1 - 2 passengers, a car ( Toyota Innova or Toyota Fortuner ) is used. - For 3 - 10 passengers, a minibus ( Ford Transit or Hyundai Solati ) is used. All vehicles have A/C.

What's included
Other: Cold bottled water, moist towelette, lunch with local dishes, local industries (brick kiln, coconut charcoal shell kiln, coconut processing zone and handicraft making enterprise.)
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Services: Small boat, canoe and xe lôi 3 bánh (a purpose built 3 wheeled vehicle common in the Mekong Delta region
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses, travel insurance, beverages (beers, soft drinks or wine) with your lunch.
Meeting location

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

You can begin your tour at Saigon port - Nha Rong terminal (2km from Saigon city center) or at your hotel lobby in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). The choice is yours.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Off The Beaten Path
Art And Culture
Boat
Food And Drink
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Tour reference number
289441
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Mandarin
Cantonese
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.9

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This private tour is perfect for those who want to experience everyday life in the Mekong Delta. It's ideal for travellers interested in learning about local industries and customs, particularly those related to coconut production. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly and involves light activity.

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Hours icon 8 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour for 1-10 people
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