【O-Tan Dedication】Chocoret Workshop Observation and Maples Crullers to Be Fully Enjoyed! a Two-Day Tour/ Japanese Guide/ Dedicated Vehicle/ Lunch Included

Enjoy the unique charm of the O-Tan Dedication with this captivating two-day tour. Guided by a knowledgeable Japanese expert, you’ll observe the intricate process of artisanal chocolate making at the Chocoret Workshop and indulge in the delightful Maples Crullers. Enjoy seamless travel in a dedicated vehicle and savor local flavors during the included lunch. This experience promises to elevate your appreciation for the art of chocolate, leaving you eager to uncover more. Prepare to be delighted as you embark on this memorable adventure.

Key Points

• This tour offers a 2-day immersive experience exploring chocolate-making at Kimmys Chocolatier and sampling local delicacies in the Mekong Delta.
• A dedicated Japanese guide will provide insights throughout the tour, and transportation will be provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned van.
• Participants can observe the intricate process of chocolate production, from roasting cocoa beans to tempering, and gain an appreciation for artisanal confections.
• The tour includes a scenic boat cruise in Tien Giang Province and a horse-drawn carriage ride, allowing for a deeper exploration of the Mekong Delta’s tranquil landscapes.
• The tour is suitable for groups of up to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience, and offers discounts for children under 12 and under 6.

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Tour Overview

The O-Tan Dedication Chocoret Workshop Observation and Maples Crullers tour offers a 12-hour immersive experience, priced at $270.67 per person for a limited group of up to 10 participants with a Japanese guide.

Pickup is in District 1, followed by a 1.5-hour journey to My Tho. The itinerary includes a tea break, lunch, boat cruise, walking, and a horse-drawn carriage ride.

Visitors can also opt for an additional 1.5-hour boat cruise in Tien Giang Province. Key stops include the Mekong Rest Stop for local delicacies and Kimmys Chocolatier for a chocolate-making experience.

The tour provides comfortable transportation and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary Highlights

District 1 serves as the pickup location, followed by a 1.5-hour journey to My Tho. At the destination, participants can enjoy a tea break, lunch, boat cruise, walking, and a horse-drawn carriage ride, all spanning approximately 3 hours. Plus, visitors have the option to embark on an optional 1.5-hour boat cruise in Tien Giang Province.

Main Stops	Activities
Mekong Rest Stop	Tea, Lunch, Boat Cruise, Walk, Horse-drawn Carriage Ride
Kimmys Chocolatier	Chocolate-making Experience
Optional Boat Cruise	Tien Giang Province

The tour offers a diverse range of experiences, allowing participants to enjoy the unique food culture and natural beauty of the Mekong Delta region.

Chocoret Workshop Experience

At the heart of the tour lies the Chocoret Workshop, where participants can observe the intricate process of chocolate production at Kimmys Chocolatier.

Here, they’ll gain insights into the local chocolate varieties and have the chance to indulge in delectable tastings.

The experienced chocolate makers guide guests through the entire process, from roasting the cocoa beans to expertly tempering the chocolate.

Participants will be amazed by the skill and attention to detail required to create these artisanal confections.

This hands-on experience not only satisfies the senses but also provides a deeper appreciation for the art of chocolate making in the region.

Mekong Delta Exploration

Participants explore the unique food culture of the Mekong Delta region, savoring local fruits and snacks during the tour.

The itinerary highlights three key activities:

1. Mekong Rest Stop: Visitors can indulge in a variety of local delicacies, discovering the region’s diverse culinary offerings.

2. Boat Cruise in Tien Giang Province: An optional 1.5-hour cruise provides a chance to immerse in the scenic waterways and observe the daily life of the locals.

3. Horse-drawn Carriage Ride: A relaxing 3-hour journey allows participants to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and appreciate the region’s serene landscapes.

Through these engaging experiences, the tour offers an authentic glimpse into the Mekong Delta’s rich food culture and natural wonders.

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Transportation and Comfort

Comfortable vehicles are provided for all transfers and activities throughout the tour, ensuring participants can travel with ease and focus on the immersive experiences ahead. The dedicated transportation offers a smooth and seamless journey, allowing the group to navigate the Mekong Delta region with convenience and comfort.

Features	Details
Vehicle Type	Comfortable, air-conditioned vans
Amenities	Bottled water, Wi-Fi, and ample legroom
Accessibility	Not suitable for wheelchair users
Pickup Location	Centrally located in District 1

With the dedicated vehicle and attentive transportation, participants can fully enjoy the tour’s highlights, from the Chocoret workshop to the scenic Mekong Delta exploration.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Reserving the tour is a straightforward process, with no upfront payment required. Customers can book now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Plus, the tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time, with a full refund.

The key booking and cancellation details are:

1. Reservation: Reserve now and pay later, with no need for upfront payment.

2. Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, for a full refund.

3. Arrival Timing: Participants are required to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

This makes planning and booking the tour a seamless experience, giving customers peace of mind and flexibility.

Important Notes

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the tour, as you will be engaging in various activities that may require walking.

Arriving 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time is crucial to ensure a smooth start to the day’s events.

This is a group tour with a limited size of up to 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so guests with mobility limitations should consider alternative options.

It’s important to note that the tour includes a boat cruise, so participants should be prepared for the possibility of getting wet.

Following these simple guidelines will help ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.

Additional Information

Along With the tour’s accessibility considerations, the workshop offers discounted rates for children under 12 and under 6 when accompanied by two adults, making it a family-friendly experience.

The tour’s availability can be checked before booking to ensure visitors can join at their preferred time.

Some key points to note are:

1. The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, so individuals with mobility challenges should consider other options.

2. Children under 12 receive a 50% discount, while those under 6 receive a 20% discount when accompanied by two adults.

3. Participants must arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start to the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

Yes, the tour offers a private option. The group size is limited to 10 participants, so a private tour can be arranged for those who prefer a more exclusive experience.

Can Participants Take Photos During the Workshop?

Participants are welcome to take photos during the chocolate-making workshop. The tour guides encourage guests to capture the experience, though they may ask that photos not be taken during certain stages of the process.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?

The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions. Participants can request vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals during the booking process, and the tour provider will make the necessary arrangements to cater to their needs.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement. However, it’s recommended for children under 6 to be accompanied by two adults to ensure their safety and enjoyment during the activities.

Can Participants Extend the Boat Cruise Duration?

Participants can extend the optional boat cruise in Tien Giang Province by an additional 1.5 hours, subject to availability. This extension would need to be arranged directly with the tour operator and may incur an additional fee.

Recap

This two-day O-Tan Dedication tour offers a captivating experience for chocolate enthusiasts.

Participants will observe the artisanal Chocoret Workshop and indulge in delectable Maples Crullers, led by a knowledgeable Japanese guide.

With a dedicated vehicle and included lunch, the tour promises an immersive exploration of local flavors and chocolate-making traditions, making it a memorable adventure for all.

You can check if your dates are available here: