Escape the vibrant pace of Saigon and set off on a private journey to the tranquil countryside of Ben Luc, nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta and just an hour away from the city.
This immersive retreat offers a rare chance to experience life like a local. Cast your line into peaceful canals as villagers have done for generations and take part in hands-on farming activities that reflect the authentic rhythms of rural life. Surrounded by lush landscapes and warm hospitality, you’ll connect deeply with nature, culture, and the simple yet meaningful spirit of the Mekong Delta
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cold towels
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Lunch
Private motorboat and sampan (rowboat) as per the itinerary.
Air-conditioned vehicle
All fishing equipment (1 modern rod/guest), seating, and bait
Authentic garden lunch with hands-on cooking class.
Chilled beverages (beer, soft drinks), bottled water, snacks, and fresh fruit
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Holiday surcharge
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Escape the vibrant pace of Saigon and set off on a private journey to the tranquil countryside of Ben Luc, nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta and just an hour away from the city.
This immersive retreat offers a rare chance to experience life like a local. Cast your line into peaceful canals as villagers have done for generations and take part in hands-on farming activities that reflect the authentic rhythms of rural life. Surrounded by lush landscapes and warm hospitality, you’ll connect deeply with nature, culture, and the simple yet meaningful spirit of the Mekong Delta
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cold towels
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Lunch
Private motorboat and sampan (rowboat) as per the itinerary.
Air-conditioned vehicle
All fishing equipment (1 modern rod/guest), seating, and bait
Authentic garden lunch with hands-on cooking class.
Chilled beverages (beer, soft drinks), bottled water, snacks, and fresh fruit
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Holiday surcharge
Itinerary
1
Ho Chi Minh City
8.am in morning our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel in district 1 then departure to Ben Luc
1 hour
2
Ben Luc
09:00 – Visit Ben Luc Market to explore the vibrant local produce and purchase fresh bait for your upcoming fishing experience
45 minutes
3
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09:45 – Board a traditional motorboat at Go Dung Pier. Cruise through picturesque canals to your first fishing spot beneath a quiet rural bridge. Enjoy approximately 1.5 hours of fishing while relaxing with fresh fruits, light snacks, and chilled drinks served on board.
11:45 – Continue the boat journey into narrow, shaded canals. Take a short countryside walk to admire the peaceful rural landscape and local daily life.
2 hours
4
Long An Province
12:15 – Arrive at a local coconut garden and begin your authentic Mekong countryside activities:
Experience duck herding (also known as “Duck Massage”)
Try canal bailing using a traditional Vietnamese scoop
Join a hands-on cooking class featuring:
Vietnamese Pancake (Bánh Xèo)
Fried Spring Rolls (Chả Giò)
Grilled Pork in Lalot Leaves (Thịt Nướng Lá Lốt)
Afterward, enjoy a home-style lunch including the dishes you prepared, along with Lemongrass Chicken, Fried Eggs, Minced Pork Soup, Steamed Rice, and seasonal tropical fruits.
Relax in a hammock under the shade of coconut trees and soak in the tranquil countryside atmosphere.
14:30 – Take a peaceful rowboat ride through the serene nipa palm canals.
2 hours
5
Ho Chi Minh City
15:00 – Motorboat transfer back to Go Dung Pier.
15:30 – Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.
17:00 – Drop-off at your hotel.
