Tour Code: YR4W936HCDQ7
5 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Mekong Delta – Can Tho
Once dubbed “La Perle de l’Extrême-Orient” or the Pearl of the Far East in Vietnam, Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, stands as the bustling epicenter of Indochina’s regions—a vibrant hub for travelers to delve into the country’s cultural tapestry and immerse themselves in Vietnam’s captivating essence. Our 5-day Best of South Vietnam journey presents a comprehensive tour of the region’s prime attractions.
Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, delving into the tragic era of history synonymous with the Vietnam War. Traverse the expansive Mekong Delta, where vibrant markets beckon, scenic landscapes unfold, and interactions with the amiable locals offer an enriching experience.
Airport transfer arranged
Hotel check-in available after 14:00
Leisure time for relaxation
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Morning:
8:00: Depart by car to Cu Chi Tunnels
Explore a section of the intricate underground tunnel network, a historic construct from the Vietnam War designed to shield Vietnamese soldiers in Cu Chi
Relish lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City
Afternoon:
13:30: Tour the Reunification Palace, marking the end of the Vietnam War.
Visit Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Post Office, emblematic landmarks reflecting the quintessential French colonial architecture in Vietnam
Shop for souvenirs and engage in bargaining at a local market
Return to your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the city at night
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Morning & Afternoon:
Depart from Ho Chi Minh City to explore the enchanting Mekong Delta region.
Visit the renowned Vinh Trang Pagoda, a prominent Buddhist temple situated in My Tho.
Spend approximately 3 hours navigating the Mekong River's intricate network of small canals aboard a rowing sampan.
Tour tropical orchards on a quaint island.
Witness the traditional process of making coconut candy and taste these delightful sweets.
Experience a tuk-tuk ride, known as 'Xe Loi,' through the village, and relish fresh fruits accompanied by honeybee tea.
Indulge in local specialties served for lunch at a charming riverside restaurant.
Evening:
Travel to Can Tho and bask in the scenic beauty of the evening here.
Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho
Morning
8:00: Following breakfast, embark on a motorboat excursion to explore the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market.
Experience the local market dynamics as residents trade goods and engage in activities via boats on the Mekong River.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant while journeying back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Engage in exploring the local Saigonese lifestyle.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy some free time prior to your departure.
Opt for intriguing additional tours in and around Ho Chi Minh City, such as our Good Morning Saigon tour.
Check-out by 12:00.
Proceed to Ho Chi Minh City airport for your onward flight.
Accommodation: Not applicable
Client-managed arrangements for accommodations in Saigon
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