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Mekong Delta Trip- MEKONG ECO TOUR

It is not perfect in your Mekong Delta Tour without doing a home-stay to enjoy the authentic Vietnam.

 

The Mekong Delta is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries. The Mekong delta region encompasses a large portion of southwestern Vietnam of 39,000 square kilometres. The size of the area covered by water depends on the season. The Mekong Delta has recently been dubbed as a “biological treasure trove”. Over 10,000 new species have been discovered in previously unexplored areas of Mekong Delta.

If you would like to travel in Mekong Delta or other parts of Vietnam and have no idea how to find out, which the most famous attractions are and how to get there, then you have found the right place. Vietnam Typical Tours has large variety of Mekong Delta Tours to offer you. We specialize in offering Mekong Delta customize tour. Our highest committment is to bring you the most authentic and unique experience with maximum of satisfaction.

The region is famous as a large rice growing area. It produces about half of Vietnam’s rice output. In the Mekong Delta, life revolves a lot around the river, and a lot of areas are only accessible by boat. You will see some of the nicest scenery around in this area. With the construction of Can Tho Bridge completed in 2010, the region is more accessible instead of the previous ferry crossing that took forever.

It takes you 2 hours from Ho Chi Minh city to Ben Tre to immerse yourself into the peaceful ambiance. The stilt-houses covered by palm and coconut leaves, the fresh fruit orchards surrounding the tranquil villages actually let your mind out of the noisy cities. To begin the days, rowing a boat to visit the coconut candy makers and observe some processions of making coconut bonbon. Another chance to contact with locals and understand more about their daily life! The busy life doesn’t take their optimistic and enthusiastic out. They are warmly welcome you and proudly introduce you their daily tasks to earn their life and make them happier.

 

The boat also lets you through the rich and verdant areas where you can enjoy the honey-tea in a quite waterway region while enjoying “Don ca tai tu”, the Immaterial World Cultural Heritage of Vietnam. Locals nurture their soul by “Don ca tai tu” each day.

To discover the real of Mekong Delta Cruises, take a bike tour to enter the narrow roads amidst lush coconut trees and fluttering tropical breezes. The only sound that you can hear is bird’s sing. How peaceful it is!

Dine and stay at local house are your wonderful experiences. You will have a chance to enjoy “goi ca” – fish and pork rolled in leaves, a traditional meal in Mekong Delta zone. Moreover, the grilled elephant ear fish, sour soup and caramelized pork bring the authentic Vietnam into your meal. The sounds of frog and toad break the silence all night, give you the slow rhythms of Vietnamese rural. All capture you heart and remain in your memory of the Vietnam luxury tour.