Do I need a visa to visit Ben Tre?

Vietnam visa requirements depend on your nationality. Many countries have visa exemption for 14-45 days. All nationalities can apply for an e-visa (up to 90 days, $25-50). Check our visa guide for your specific country.

What are the top things to do in Ben Tre?

Top highlights include: Coconut candy workshops and coconut product tasting, Sampan boat rides through narrow palm-fringed canals. Ben Tre offers a mix of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and local cuisine that makes it a must-visit destination in Vietnam.

Ben Tre Travel Guide

Region: Mekong DeltaProvince

About Ben Tre

Known as the 'Coconut Kingdom,' Ben Tre is a Mekong Delta province famous for its coconut products, peaceful river homestays, and authentic rural experiences.

Located in the mekong delta region of Vietnam, Ben Tre is a popular destination especially among travelers from South Korea, Japan, United States, Australia, France. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, Ben Tre offers unique experiences that showcase Vietnam's rich culture, history, and natural beauty.

Top Highlights

1Coconut candy workshops and coconut product tasting
2Sampan boat rides through narrow palm-fringed canals

Best Time to Visit

December to May for dry season and comfortable weather

How to Get There

Nearest Airport

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Nearest Entry Points

Tan Son Nhat International AirportAirport

Travel Tips

•Stay overnight at a riverside homestay for the most immersive Mekong Delta experience.

Visa Information for Ben Tre

Check visa requirements for visiting Ben Tre from your country:

🇰🇷South Korea → Ben Tre 🇯🇵Japan → Ben Tre 🇺🇸United States → Ben Tre 🇦🇺Australia → Ben Tre 🇫🇷France → Ben Tre

Frequently Asked Questions

The nearest airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport. You can also reach Ben Tre by bus, train, or private car from major cities. Vietnam has an extensive domestic flight network and long-distance bus services.

Nearby Destinations

Can Tho Long An Tien Giang Tra Vinh Vinh Long Dong Thap

Information is provided for guidance only. Always verify with official Vietnamese government sources before making travel decisions.

Last updated: January 2026