The Southern highlight of Vietnam
Tour type: Classic tour
During: 5 days 4 nights
Itinerary: HCMC - Cu Chi - Tay Ninh - Mekong Delta
Reference Hotels:
Accommodation |
3 star hotel |
4 star hotel |
5 star hotel |
Ho Chi Minh city (4 nights) |
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Day 1: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (D)
Arrival Ho Chi Minh city, meet our guide and transfer to a hotel for check in. Free at leisure and dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight at a hotel in HCMC.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city tour (B/L/D)
In the morning, our tour guide will pick you up at hotel, then we will visit the History Museum of Ho Chi Minh City or the War Remnants Museum, the former Presidential Palace, Thien Hau Pagoda (built by the Cantos congregation in the early 19th).
We will have lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon, continue with visiting Notre Dame Cathedral, Centre Post Office, City Hall and ChinaTown. Then transfer to Binh Tay or Ben Thanh Market for shopping.
Overnight at a hotel in HCMC.
Day 3: HCMC – Cu Chi – Tay Ninh (B/L/D)
In the morning, we will transfer to visit Cu Chi Tunnels. This was an important base during the American War, because of its strategic location. The Vietcong built a 200km long network of tunnels connecting command posts, hospitals, shelter and weapon factories. Dug out of hard laterite by hand tools without the use of cement, this amazing network was never discovered.
We will have lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon, continue to visit Tay Ninh church, center of the Caodaism religion which combines Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4: HCMC – Mekong Delta (Vinh Long) (B/L/D)
In the morning, we will meet and transfer to Vinh Long, a town located along the bank of the Mekong river. A journey to Vinh Long is not only about exploring the peaceful riverside town, but also about discovering the charming islands that dot the Mekong River. Among them, Binh Hoa Phuoc Island stands out - a green paradise where tropical fruits thrive and the land is devoted entirely to agriculture.
Have lunch at a local restaurant and in the afternoon we will transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 5: HCMC – Departure (B)
Leisure time until transfer to Ho Chi Minh City / Tan Son Nhat International Airport for departure.
Departure Date | Code | Availability of the place | Price from |
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- Accommodation basing on twin sharing at hotels with daily breakfast
- All transfers and land transportation in private vehicles.
- Local English or French speaking guides.
- Entrances fees + sightseeing as indicated
- Private boat for sightseeing at Vinh Long
- Meals at local restaurant ( as program)
- Miniral water(01bottle/pax/day)
- International ticket and airport taxes (In Hanoi or Sai Gon: USD 14/ person)
- Visa
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Meals not mentioned in the program