The Mekong Delta has a very justified reputation as the 'rice basket' of Vietnam. This lush, fertile region in the South of Vietnam is characterized by its intricate water-ways, floating markets, sweet delicious fruit and laid back lifestyle. So, if you are loving life in Ho Chi Minh but longing for a change of pace, or if you just want to experience a more traditional Vietnamese lifestyle, in touch with the fabulous nature of the Ben Tre Province, then this day trip is for you.

For years the life of Mekong Delta’s residents has always been intimately connected to water. Known as one of the main agricultural products suppliers of Vietnam, Mekong Delta is a prosperous region where its rice paddy fields and tropical fruit gardens have altogether created a unique attraction to tourists visiting Southern Vietnam.

How about leaving the hasty Ho Chi Minh City behind for a day to take an awe-inspiring speedboat trip to discover the life of rural Vietnamese people, and enjoy the fresh air and peaceful lifestyle that only Mekong Delta can offer?

Get a taste of how life during the wars was like by paying a visit to the Tunnels of Cu Chi, a historic region from the Vietnam-US War. Attending with us, you can fire an AK47 or MK16 at the nearby rifle range without any extra charge (excluding bullets).  After that, board a boat to the countryside of Vietnam, where you'll see impressive islets, lush gardens and fruit orchards.

As the vibrant heart and soul of Vietnam,Hanoi is a tantalizing place of extremes. From a maze of ancient backstreetswhere hawkers and street stalls abound and traditional Vietnamese life isplayed out on the kerbside, to modern buildings and shady, tree-lined boulevards, Vietnam's capital is sure to delight.

Ha Long Bay, in the Gulf of Tonkin, includes some 1,600 islands and islets, forming a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars. Because of their precipitous nature, most of the islands are uninhabited and unaffected by a human presence. The site's outstanding scenic beauty is complemented by its great biological interest.

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