{"id":848,"date":"2025-06-24T20:42:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/?post_type=vpt_thing_to_do&#038;p=848"},"modified":"2026-07-28T01:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:01:00","slug":"excursion-to-cacao-park","status":"publish","type":"vpt_thing_to_do","link":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/?vpt_thing_to_do=excursion-to-cacao-park","title":{"rendered":"Excursion to Cacao Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"221\"><strong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"221\"><a title=\"Excursion to Cacao Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vietnamprivatetours.com\/things-to-do\/excursion-to-cacao-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Excursion to Cacao Park<\/a> \u2013 Chocolate &amp; Culture Day Tour from Saigon<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Take the first step in your sweet escapade with a private transfer from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City to Cacao Park in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. Only a two-hour drive away from Saigon, this immersive day trip from Ho Chi Minh City is ideal for chocolate lovers, families, and anyone interested in learning about Vietnam\u2019s burgeoning cacao industry.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/BINON-CACAO-PARK-1113311.jpg\" alt=\"Excursion to Cacao Park, Vietnam\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Upon arrival, you will feast your senses with sumptuous smells and breathtaking scenery \u2013 Cacao Park is a combination of a fermentation facility and cocoa-growing ecosystem, founded by Japanese entrepreneurs with a passion for Vietnamese cacao. With a boutique chocolate factory located directly on the organic farm, the park allows visitors to roam through cacao groves, learn about sustainable cultivation practices, and see first-hand the bean-to-bar process inside the factory!<\/p>\n<p>Explore engaging hands-on activities such as chocolate sampling, making your own custom chocolate bar, and guided interactive workshops for all ages. Learn how artisan chocolate made with fair-trade practices benefits local farmers and communities \u2013 all while having your share of the finest artisan chocolate made in Vietnam!<\/p>\n<p>After a relaxing break for lunch (optional meal add-on), you will have the chance to stroll through the stunning park, shop for handcrafted chocolate souvenirs, or simply enjoy the pleasant park environment, before being comfortably returned to Ho Chi Minh City.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1576\"><strong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1415\">Tour Duration:<\/strong> Full-day<br data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1427\" \/><strong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1440\">Includes:<\/strong> Private transfers, park entry, guided tour, chocolate tasting, hands-on workshop<br data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1524\" \/><strong data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1544\">Departs\/Returns:<\/strong> Ho Chi Minh City (District 1)<\/p>\n<p>Further reading: Vietnam&#8217;s national tourism board is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/vietnam.travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vietnam.travel<\/a>. To build this into a trip, our specialists arrange <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vietnamprivatetours.com\/tailor-made-tours\/\">private, tailor-made itineraries<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Vietnam\u2019s sustainable cacao farming, explore lush plantations, join hands-on chocolate workshops, and enjoy bean-to-bar tastings all in a serene, eco-friendly setting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":837,"template":"","meta":{"vpt_intro":"Explore Excursion to Cacao Park with Vietnam Private Tours. 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