This five-days excursion is the perfect chance to visit a side of Vietnam that many tourists never get to see. This is Southern Vietnam, known for the gorgeous Mekong River Delta and Ho Chi Minh City, the historic metropolis once known as Saigon. You’ll visit both, traveling by land and water on an adventure that includes visits to fascinating wartime tunnels – Cu Chi Tunnels and a tour of the famous floating river markets on the delta.
Nowadays, Ho Chi Minh City is the Indochina region’s most hectic city, making it an excellent destination for young people interested in Vietnam’s fascinating culture and the beautiful landscapes. We’ve put up a 5-days Best of South Vietnam that covers this area’s highlights destinations. Learn more about the sad era of history known as the Vietnam War by seeing the Cu Chi Tunnels. See bustling markets, take in scenic vistas, and chat with welcoming people as you explore the vast Mekong Delta.
BRIEF ITINERARY: Day 01: Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Day 02: Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh city Day 03: Mekong Delta – Can Tho Day 04: Discover Floating Market Day 05: Ho Chi Minh departure
Central Post Office
Notre Dame Cathedral
War Remnant Museum
Cu Chi Tunnels – Try to get inside
Inside Cu Chi Tunnels
Try to use the gun (Cu Chi tunnels)
Boat trip
Mekong delta
Floating Market
Floating Market
Enjoy traditional Vietnamese folk music performances.
BRIEF ITINERARY: Day 01: Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Day 02: Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh city Day 03: Mekong Delta – Can Tho Day 04: Discover Floating Market Day 05: Ho Chi Minh departure
ITINERARY DETAILS:
Day 01: Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Ho Chi Minh Airport pick up, After a warm welcome on arrival, we pick up at Ho Chi Minh airport (Tan Son Nhat airport), transfer to hotel in town. Check-in at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City is at 14:00. Feel free to take it easy or participate in one of our OPTIONAL activities:
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. (Alagon Hotel 4 Star or similar) Meals: N/A Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 02: Ho Chi Minh City Tour & Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L)
Enjoy Breakfast at your hotel. And tour Start: 8.00 am – Finish: 19.00 pm At 8 am: Our driver and guide will meet you at your hotel and start Ho Chi Minh city & Cu Chi tunnels trip. In the morning trip to visit Independence Palace ( also called the Reunification palace). After the Independence Palace, our car will take you to visit the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum which has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. Have lunch at local restaurant. At about 12 pm: Enjoy local food at a local restaurant After lunch, we will depart for Cu Chi tunnels (The trip takes approximately 1,5 hours car driving). Then, with the guide, you will explore the remaining area and tunnel systems. This system includes the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Afterward, you will have a chance to taste a special tea and cassava ( these are guerilla’s food during the war) Take a relax or you can try the real shooting gun. After Cu Chi tunnels, our car takes you back to HCM city and drop you off at your hotel in city center. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 03: Mekong Delta – Can Tho (B, L)
Enjoy Breakfast at your hotel. And tour Start: 7.30 am – Finish: 17.30 pm 7:30: Pickup and transfer to Ben Tre Province for a full-day tour of the Mekong Delta Explore the local industries by taking a boat ride down the river, a Mekong tributary. Along the way, you will see several local workplaces. Participate in a village trip that includes outings to places like fruit orchards and minor canals and activities such as boarding a Xe Loi and seeing the area. Have a hearty meal at a restaurant that overlooks the river. Transfer to Can Tho, where you may spend the night and take in the sights.
Day 04: Explore Cai Rang Floating Market – Ho Chi Minh city (B/L)
Morning Following breakfast at, you will board a motor boat to travel to the Cai Rang Floating Market. Pay a visit to a local market, where the people of the area trade products and services using the Mekong River as a medium. Afternoon On the way back to Ho Chi Minh City, stop for lunch at the restaurant. Invest some time in investigating the culture of the people of Saigon. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 05: Ho Chi Minh departure (B)
Morning: Enjoy your free morning exploring Ho Chi Minh city. Transfer to Ho Chi Minh airport for a flight to the next destination. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: N/A
NOTE:
All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Small group tour available: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
PRICE: in USD per Person
TOUR COST
JOIN IN TOUR
PRIVATE TOUR
Standard (2*)
463
515
Superior (3*)
499
525
First Class (4*)
580
628
Luxury (5*)
729
815
NOTE:The private tour price depends on the number of guests. Increasing or decreasing your group size will affect the cost. We will confirm more details when you book the tour.
Inclusion:
Mineral water (1 bottle/pax/day)
All transfer and transportation with air-conditioning
Hotel accommodation base on double/twin sharing room
English speaking tour guide ( other language upon request)
Meals as states in the itinerary (B = breakfast. L = lunch. D = dinner)
Boat trip in Mekong Delta
Exclusion:
Beverage in Meal
Travel insurance,
Tips & personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls…), other services not mentioned in the inclusion.
Visa to Vietnam or Passport Fees
International and domestic airfare
Single room
Other optional and activities not on the package
Hotel EARLY check in & LATE check out
Peak season surcharge & compulsory dinner at the hotel (if any)
For Children: Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.
Kids under 5y: free of charge
Kids from 5y to under 10y : pay 75%
Kids from 10y and older: as adults.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
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