See a fascinating local industry up close by visiting a traditional brick kiln in Ben Tre. Located along the banks of the Mekong River tributaries, these dome-shaped kilns use traditional methods, often firing bricks using rice husks as fuel. You can observe the process of shaping clay, stacking bricks for firing, and see the finished products used widely in local construction.

Many Mekong Delta boat trips departing from or cruising through Ben Tre include a brief stop at one of these riverside brick kilns. It offers insight into a traditional manufacturing process and provides unique photo opportunities of the distinctive kiln structures against the river backdrop.