Ben Tre Mekong Zig Zag: Scooter, Sailboat, and Food (Full day)

5.0(197)7 hFree cancellationBy Mekong ZigZag

Relaxing sail boat trip on Mekong River and canals with no other tourists around

About this activity

Honest feelings about this tour: Fun, Intimate, Relax, Local, Spontaneous.

Join our authentic, private Ben Tre day tour and discover the real Mekong Delta at a relaxed pace. Explore the natural village on a fun, easy motorbike scooters or tuktuk ride through coconut gardens, far from crowds and tourists.

Learn about local life, meeting local people, see traditions, plants, taste fruits — and enjoy freshly harvested local juices. Spend time chatting with your friendly local guide, just like traveling with a friend.

Taste authentic Mekong food, special coconut candies, rest on hammocks.

Enjoy a peaceful sail boat cruise across the Mekong River and flow through small, quiet canals shaded by coconut leaves. Relax on comfortable beanbag chairs while watching everyday river life.

Visit a local market and savor street food loved by locals — simple, super delicious flavors you won’t find anywhere else.

This tour is easy-going, flexible, and never rushed — just genuine Mekong experiences.

What's included

✓English speaking local guide
✓Motorbike/ Tuktuk drive with experienced driver and safety helmet
✓Fun, flexible enjoying activities for kids if needed
✓Visit a local market by scooter driving through it
✓Local fruit drinks on the way like coconut or sugarcane juice to keep you refresh
✓Light-dinner street food loved by locals, authentic and super yummy
✓All Fees and Taxes
✓Relaxing sailboat cruise on the Mekong river and natural quiet canal
✓Abundant, authentic, fresh, delicious with 4-5 dishes
✓Pick up and drop off in Ben Tre (pick up zone)
✓Learn about local life, meeting local people, see traditions, plants, taste fruits

Not included

✕Tips and gratuities
✕Picking up and dropping off in Saigon ONLY if you are staying in Ho Chi Minh city (4 or 7-seat car)

Meeting and pickup

Ba Danh Homestay
Innerzen - Comfy Homestay
Nhon Thanh market
The yellow building at the intersection, next to a bridge and a market. It is 50 meter from Ben Tre river bank.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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