• Ben Luc - Engage in freshwater fishing, transplant rice, learn to make steamed rice rolls, cycle to explore the countryside, and participate in litter cleanup. Discover the historical Xóm Trầu Tunnels, visit a fruit orchard, and kayak through the mangrove forest, immersing in nature.

Time: 8 - 9 hours
Pick-up point: Hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh City
Travel distance: 1 hour 15 minutes each way

Detailed Schedule
7:40 - 7:50 AM: Pick Up Guests at the Hotel
Guests are picked up from central hotels in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for Ben Luc, Long An, in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. During the journey, the tour guide will share insights about the cultural, historical, and ecological life of the 13 provinces and cities of the Mekong Delta and introduce the main activities in the program.
9:00 AM: Arrival at Family Tiny Garden Visitors are welcomed with refreshing cold coconut drinks.

• Long An Province - Traditional Rice Planting and Pond Fishing Experience (1 hour)
  Objective: This program allows tourists to experience a unique aspect of Vietnamese culture by personally catching fish in the Mekong Delta and planting rice, a traditional practice of the people in the region.

Activity: Tourists and local farmers embark on a journey of catching fish in the canals using traditional tools and participating in wet rice cultivation. The tour guide and farmers will explain in detail the methods of natural fishing and rice planting that have been integral to the lives of the people in the Mekong Delta for many generations.

Introduction to the importance of wet rice cultivation and sustainable fishing methods, and the role of these activities in the local ecosystem and the culture of the Mekong Delta.

• Long An Province - Learning To Make Steamed Rice Rolls (1.5 hours)
  Objective: This program offers tourists the chance to experience a unique aspect of Vietnamese culture by making bánh cuốn, a famous traditional dish from the Mekong Delta. The program also combines educational and culinary elements with activities to interact with local residents.

Activity: The tour guide briefly introduces the history and process of making bánh cuốn, highlighting the importance of this dish in Vietnamese culture, especially in the Mekong Delta region. Present the necessary tools and ingredients for making rice paper, such as soaked rice, water, and some traditional spices. Enjoy cakes and various dishes for lunch (45 minutes)

Afternoon: Cycling around the village – Kayaking – Participating in litter picking along the way and enjoying fruits in the garden

• Mekong Delta - Community Connection: A program that creates opportunities for interaction between tourists and local residents, contributing to the promotion of cultural connections.
  Tourists will enjoy a relaxing bike ride around the village to admire the rural scenery and experience the peaceful pace of life.
  Visiting the Xóm Trầu tunnels, learning about important historical events of the locality during the period of resistance against French colonialism and American imperialism.

On the journey of participating in litter picking along the way, tourists have the opportunity to visit local families, learn about traditional culture, and the lives of the people in Ben Luc, Long An, Mekong Delta.
Kayak paddling offers a peaceful experience in the mangrove forest, blending into nature.

• Mekong Delta - Cultural aspect: Connecting with local households, guests have the opportunity to converse, share stories, and gain a deeper understanding of the culture of the Mekong Delta. Enjoying specialty fruits such as dragon fruit, grapefruit, guava, and mango (seasonal).
  The tour guide explains the process of growing and caring for natural fruits, contributing to the sustainable economic development of the rural people.

Before concluding, tourists receive a souvenir, a handcrafted product made by skilled hands, to take home as a gift. End of the Trip and Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Farewell to Family Tiny Garden, the car will take the guests back to Ho Chi Minh City.
At the end of the program, guests will receive a small souvenir as a token of appreciation for participating in the program, which contributes to supporting local children’s education.

• Mekong Delta - Note
  (A percentage of the tour profits will be allocated 5% to the Tiny & Sergej fund, founded by two friends from Vietnam and the Federal Republic of Germany, to support local children in need.)

The Value Brought by the Program
The program focuses on activities close to nature and local culture, helping guests deeply understand and feel the ecosystem, customs, and lifestyle of the Mekong Delta region.

Connecting the environmental protection community: Tourists have the opportunity to interact and converse with local people, farmers, and especially participate in environment protection campaigns in the area they visit, creating strong and meaningful connections. We hope you will have a memorable trip and experience, with a meaningful message contributing to environmental protection.

• Entrance ticket
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bicycle use
• Kayaking adventure through a maze of waterways
• Lunch

Welcome to “Green Action Tours” – embark on a journey to explore the Mekong Delta while making a meaningful impact on the community! This tour series is crafted for all ages, offering 1-day tours that cover a range of topics, including cultural exchange, environmental protection, and an introduction to Vietnamese history.

By joining Green Action Tours, participants will be rewarded for their contributions with an exciting adventure trip and unforgettable memories as they help spread positive values to the community. Join Green Action Tours today and be part of creating positive change!

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