Quoi An Tourism – Enough Horse Cart, Rowing Boat

Address: Hamlet 3 – Quoi Son Commune (Chau Thanh District), telephone number 0986832543.

From Rach Mieu bridge down to the east about three miles to Hamlet 3 Quoi Son Commune, is the evident, of fresh orchards.

In the past, it was a vast longan garden which should have drying oven investors for longan. Also, Quoi An eco tourist was born to serve the needs of tourists to enjoy in the country and abroad. So as not to overlap with the type of eco-tourism in the region, Quoi An distinctions are coconut houses built of all the building materials of coconut trees, columns, rafters, beams, walls, doors etc. It was a welcome to national and international delegations visiting and working with Ben Tre.

Photo: Collection

Coming to Quoi An you will feel the gentle strokes of Southern village, the folk, traditional music and amateurish song … the sweet cup of honey inside the eye-catching contingent, and fresh fruit dishes, enjoying listening to music to cool the heart, warm the mind of village waterways.

Coming to Quoi An boat today is not only convenient but also for car trips, with about 15 seats. Someone was once at Quoi An would not forget the feeling comfortable with quiet space, handicrafts items from coconut – a specialty of the coconut Ben Tre, you by as a gift after trip to visit relatives living along the river./.

Oc Islet Tourism – Hung Phong Commune – Giong Trom District

Oc Islet is the largest floating one in the Ham Luong River, Hung Phong Commune, Giong Trom District, Ben Tre Province, away from Ben Tre City about 15 km of road. It has a natural area of 647ha. Initially, it was only a little and low, islet with many snails clinging on submerged plants on the alluvial bed, hence, it has been called the snail islet.

Coconut harvest

Coming to Oc Islet, visitors will be guided to visit the craft village and traditional handicraft. Knitting coconut baskets, coconut matting, coir, handicraft products from coconut. Coming to Oc Islet, visitors will hear the story about mother Tran Thi Ke, a mother devoted her life to her husband and children, to the revolution with the trenchant words in front of the enemies: “My husband and children are in my heart, you operate on me to find them”.

To visit the craft village and traditional handicraft

Oc Islet is the home of many endemic species of fruit trees such as Num coconut, green skin … grapefruit of better quality than other regions. Conical top coconut is planted on alluvium soil of Oc Islet with a sweet taste and more milk. Green skin grapefruit citrus here is pink, seedless, not pungent, very tasty with a sour taste agreable to mouth, ripe fruit remains is fragrant coconut. This is a kind of coconut milk and meat of sweet taste with fragrant sweetness. Coming to Oc Islet, visitors go sightseeing at unique coconut garden with different varieties of coconuts. And will enjoy a well-ventilated space, the fresh green coconut milk in the garden. Tourists will have “the old experienced farmer” Do Thanh Thuong (Tam Thuong) “Coconut King” owns more than 20 varieties of coconut share technical experiences to create high productivity tourists still enjoy the rustic country garden dishes which will make visitors feel warm flavor with a feeling of peace and quiet of Ben Tre. Waterways to be here please contact the following address: Do Thanh Thuong Coconut Garden – Hamlet 2 – Hung Phong Commune – Giong Trom District – Ben Tre province. Phone number: 075.3885011./.

Cho Lach Tourism full of attraction

In the middle of the western waterway there is a hypothetical market is located in the reed area. Over hundreds of years of development, the market has become the center of a district. It’s Cho Lach district in Ben Tre province.

Located away from Ho Chi Minh City about 120km to the west, along National Road 57 from Mo Cay district to go up, visitors easily run info the tourist destinations just visiting once is enough to get an unforgettable impression in tourists’ heart.

Hung Khanh Trung B Commune, the gate into Cho Lach is the first point stop after a long trip about 25km from the city of Ben Tre through Ham Luong Bridge into Cho Lach. It is very popular for its specialty of ornamental animal plants, ornamental shape plants, uniquely shaped by skilled hands of artisans, who must be considered uniquely skillful Nam Cong (Nam Cong ornamental plant establishment) with ornamental shaped product, ornamental animal plants which are exported to may countries around the world.

Nam Cong’s photograph of interesting ornamental animal plants

Bordering Hung Khanh Trung B commune is Vinh Thanh commune area, a fertile land with many special kinds of fruit trees that few places can match up. The highlights of Cai Mon – Vinh Thanh village is the birth of 10 seedling craft villages with many different types in which typically yellow apricots ornamental bonsai are created by artisans with quite elaborate shapes, some trees up to hundreds of years old to be at Vinh Thanh, visitors do not forget to miss the chance of visiting ancient impressive Cai Mon church which was built in 1872, visiting memorial stela of scholar Truong Vinh Ky. After the tourist trip in Vinh Thanh City, tourists can visit the resort and stop to rest at the ornamental tree base, garden cafe Lan Anh.

Cai Mon flower village

Cai Mon Church

Leaving Cai Mon – Vinh Thanh, along National Road 57 west to Long Thoi commune, Hoa Nghia commune, Cho Lach town, visitors have the chance to watch the special orchards with speciaties as: Mangosteen, langsat, rambutan, durian … bearing much, ripe fruit.

Through Cho Lach town of a few kilometers is to come to Vinh Binh commune, here there is a preservation area of small snail, getting boat down the river, watching the gentle flow of water in Co Chien river, gazing at people tapping small snails … There is also Ba Ngoi eco- tourism there.

Phu Da rice snail – Vinh Binh commune

Leaving Ba Ngoi tourist site toward Phu Phung, we could come to Nam Vu tourist site. Every place is different, but fruit is everywhere. The same fascinating waterways and the same hospitable people.

Thua Duc Sea Tourism (Binh Dai Province)

Thua Duc – Binh Dai Sea Tourism. The Beauty Of A Sea

If you have the opportunity to return to Binh Dai, visit Phu Sa Sea resort lying on a long sandy beach of Thua Trung Hamlet, Thua Duc Commune – Binh Dai district; Phone: 075.3742006. Thua Duc Beach is far from Ben Tre City approximately 67km of road. It attracts tourists from its wild beauty, with the stretch of fine sand beach together with the dark green poplar swinging in the wind along the beach, the sound of the waves whispering to harmonize with the whisper of the poplar rows creating a unique sound as a piece of music performed to captivate the people’s heart. All will make visitors forget the hustle of everyday life, to spead their hearts along with the sea, with the wind.

Road to Thua Dua sea

From Ben Tre City, only 60 minutes away by car, travelers come to Phu Sa Sea, Tourists, not only swim in the sea and watch beautiful scenery of the sea but also enjoy seafood specialties such as: Clam, shrimp, crab, oysters, and especially the pancakes (Vietnamese pizza) at the sea location.

Delicious Pancakes and unique flavor is the combination of sauce and fresh green vegetables. From the acrid, bitter taste of young mango leaves to the pungent smell of broccoli, lettuce fragrant, herbs with hot sauce, a little sweet, not any delicacies can match.

In Phu Sa sea resort – Thua Duc after swimming at the sea, setting by the tray of pancakes emitting smoke spreading good smell when not eating, how delicious, we feel After finishing eating delicious pancakes, visitors can lie down in the hammock under green poplar rows, to wholly enjoy the fresh air here, A day to experience in Thua Duc beach will leave visitors more unforgettable memories when being with this sea area.

Thua Duc Sea travel With The “Branch”of Pancakes

If you have the opportunity to go to Binh Dai, you will be invited to visit the tourist site “Bien Phu Sa”, lying on a long sand beach at Thua Trung Hamlet, Thua Duc Commune. A fine sandy beach stretch out to the sea with the green poplar row; the sea waves are whispering together with the sound of poplar trees of sugar to creating a unique sound.

Coming to “Bien Phu Sa” resort you not only sunbathe and watch beautiful scenery of the Sea, but also enjoy special dishes such as: baby clam, shrimp, fresh crab which are just caught by fishermen. And especially pancakes which are “specialty” associated with Bien Phu Sa resort. Most people who come here at least once taste the pancakes.

The main ingredients to make pancakes include rice flour, shrimp, meat, turmeric powder and other spices. To make a cake they put a frying pan on the stove, when the pan Is hot they pour cooking oil 9fat) into the pan, they put shrimp and half lean half fat pork sliced into pieces, scooping the solution of the to spread out the pan hollow. Powder reaching hot oil, emit the sizzle pleasing the ear. Then they add some green bean sprouts, or turnip onto the cake, cover and let itself cooked until crisp enough. Open the pan lid and then fold the cake in half, set the cake onto the plate to invite guests. Looking at the plates of crisp yellow and fragrant cakes, the diners want to enjoy immediately.

Pancakes wrapped with young mango leaves, silky leaves, with a pungent water cress, chicory; fragrant herles together with sweet sour, hot sauce will make you hardly forget “Bien Phu Sa” tour./.

Cai Cam Eco-Tourism

Tan Long Hamlet 3, Tan Thanh Binh Commune, Mo Cay Bac District, Ben Tre Province

Tel: 0753.3820850 Fax: 0753.3820850

Email: bentretour@mekongstay.com

Website: www.Mekongstay.com

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One day – Tour: Ben Tre – Mo Cay

From Tien Giang province, visitors take National Road 60 to Rach Mieu bridge connecting the two banks of Tien Giang – Ben Tre, tourists set foot onto Dong Khoi homeland. At Tan Thanh Roundabout Ben Tre city, turning right to Son Hoa commune, travelers take the boat across the Ham Luong River to Thanh Tan Islet (Mo Cay – Ben Tre), Tourists will go by tricycle, or bicycle along the country rood under the coconut trees after another full of shade, stopping to watch the coconut candy facility (Ben Tre specialty).

At the House of Uncle Ba (Luom), tourists enjoy Siamese coconut milk and a number of specialty fruits in Ben Tre. Continue to go down the rowing boat in the winding canals and the vessels take the tourists Cai Cam River; on the cruise, the boat will stop to visit coconut preliminary processing facilities, visitors will learn more about Ben Tre coconut trees.

Ms. Mai, a house is built of entire coconut for vacation (you can spend the night here if wishing to join the tour to the day after), enjoying the afternoon special dishes of Ben Tre … Small Shrimp roasted with coconut juice.

Before getting on the car to say goodbye to Ben Tre, tourists stop by at the coconut broom base in Xep Market. Saying farewell and setting a date to see Dong Khoi homeland later.

Lan Vuong Tourism

If visitors have the opportunity to come to Ben Tre to enjoy the waterway tourist of garden area, they do not forget to visit Lan Vuong tourism, Hamlet 2, Phu Nhuan Commune, Ben Tre city, about 3 km from Ben Tre city. This is an interesting stop, with cool green coconut-lined space, of an area of over 100,000 m².

Here, it is taking shape an organization of cultural activities, sports and travel along the city of Ben Tre. This is a tourist site of trees, shade, ornamental flowers, rowing boat … Especially thatched huts are located on the banks of the coconut made of plant materials in which they serve foods and drinks stage performance, a variety of special fruits like grapefruit, An Phuoc green skin plum, Hoa Loc mango, green Siamese coconut, … Tourists will enjoy right the spot.

Visitors can participate in exchanges of folk music amateurs, music and song, karaoke, etc. In recent years Lan Vuong eco-tourism has really become a great place to organize the camp, art festivals – sports, contests or festivals of coconut  cuisine, a top of the field tourists to the source or the conferences, seminars, traditional gathering …

Coming to Lan Vuong tourism is an exciting discovery that tourists can not miss the opportunity of being with Ben Tre. Please contact Mr. Tran Ba Sanh for more details; phone number: 075.3838030, Mobile: 0913.886178./.