If you are looking for an unforgettable travel experience, combined with team building activities to target the local community and culture, the Mekong Delta is the right destination.
Spreading over an area of about 40,200 sq.km with a population of nearly 18 million people (data 2022), the Mekong Delta is described by many as a peaceful and lively picture of southern Vietnam’s countryside. The vast system of rivers and countless creeks not only builds up alluvium for fertile fields and fruit-laden farms, but also connects the long-standing cultural traditions and history of Vietnamese, Chinese, Cham, Khmer.
Exotic Vietnam introduces you to some unique destinations of the Mekong Delta, where you can float on wooden boats, meet friendly and genuine residents, enjoy typical local dishes, and explore explore diverse craft villages. Nowadays, the infrastructure for many business events: meetings, conferences, corporate team building activities, etc. is increasingly perfect, not inferior to big cities. Differences based on unique nature, diverse culture, and rapidly developing infrastructure help the Mekong Delta become a new and outstanding destination for MICE tourism in Viet Nam.
According to planning, the Mekong Delta has 4 tourism clusters with their unique features:
- The Central cluster includes Can Tho, An Giang, Kien Giang and Hau Giang cities with outstanding products such as river tourism, festival tourism, tourism for commercial purposes, and high-end beach resorts. Team building activities have outstanding destinations such as white sand beaches and small coastal islets with clear blue water on Phu Quoc island, Nam Du archipelago, Ba Lua archipelago, etc. Tourists come to this beautiful sea through Phu Quoc airport or by high-speed boats from Rach Gia. Can Tho City is not only the heart of the Central Cluster but also the entire Mekong Delta region with technical facilities to serve tourism development, this is a new MICE venue in Viet Nam.
- Ca Mau Peninsula cluster includes the provinces of Ca Mau, Bac Lieu, Soc Trang with tourism products such as visiting the southernmost point of the country, eco-tourism in mangrove forests and cultural and ceremonial tourism. Festival associated with Khmer ethnic culture in Soc Trang. Team building activities are held in the mangrove forest space with “vo lai”, a long, slim motorboat as a means of quick transportation, helping you easily sneak into the tidal creeks where the challenge stations are set up. Khmer culture is also a source of raw materials for simulation games, giving visitors the opportunity to experience local culture. The center of this cluster is Ca Mau City, where there are an airport and many high-quality hotels and restaurants.
- The Eastern coastal cluster includes the provinces of Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Vinh Long and Tra Vinh with key products such as river tourism, gardening, homestays, visiting craft villages, and historical relics. network. Well known for its “garden civilization”, this region has the most favourable natural conditions in the Mekong Delta. Local people have a rich life that balances material and spiritual terms. Team building with a format not to be missed is The Amazing Race. This activity helps participants get insight into traditional Southern garden houses, fruitful orchards, “wild” cuisine and the hospitality of local residents. The center of this cluster is My Tho, a city by the Mekong River, just 70km from Ho Chi Minh City via the highway. It is ideal when you choose this tourist cluster to organize team building activities, incentives,… for MICE guests from Ho Chi Minh City.
- Dong Thap Muoi cluster includes two provinces, Long An and Dong Thap, with typical tourism products such as eco-tourism in the inland flooded special-use forests of the Plain of Reeds. Team building activities simulate the real life of people in a flooded environment. There are many options for venues. If you choose wild natural spaces, please come to nature reserves such as Gao Giong, Xeo Quit, Dong Thap Muoi Medicinal Center (now called Endless Field), Tan Lap floating village, etc. If you choose recreated spaces where nature and architectural works are arranged in harmony, please come to parks such as Happyland, Phuoc Loc Tho Ancient Village, My Quynh Zoo, Chavi Garden, Southern Culture, etc.
With a passion for sharing feelings about Vietnamese nature and culture, Exotic Vietnam designs many team building programs that not only enhance team spirit but also integrate these native values and bring tourists to explore the Mekong Delta. The natural and cultural environment in the Mekong Delta has been changing rapidly due to global climate change, pressure from excessive production of rice and shrimp, etc. and in the near future, the negative impact of Funan Techo canal project implemented by Cambodia (2024 – 2028). Will you make decisions before it’s too late? Choose Exotic Vietnam to experience the culture, nature and people of the Mekong Delta through memorable team building & eco-teambuilding programs.
