Package Inclusion:
- Ho Chi Minh City: Explore a mix of ancient pagodas, French architecture, and modern skyscrapers while learning about the city’s turbulent history through its war memorials and museums.
- Cultural Influence: Discover Western influences in landmarks like the Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral and enjoy local shopping at Ben Thanh market.
- Cu Chi Tunnels: Visit the historic tunnels, 75 km from Ho Chi Minh City, where fierce battles took place and learn about the life of soldiers during the war.
- Mekong Delta: Witness the natural beauty of the Mekong Delta, one of the most picturesque spots in southern Vietnam.
- Rural Vietnamese Life: Experience the local culture with boat rides, coconut candy-making, farming, and traditional southern Vietnamese folk music performances.
Included/Excluded
- 3-night accommodation based on twin sharing room.
- Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast.
- All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program.
- Transportation by vehicle with A/C as per program.
- Local English speaking guides in Vietnam.
- Bottles of mineral water on tour day.
- Visa Service to Vietnam.
- RT-PCT / antigen test cost.
- Covid insurance.
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax.
- Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade.
- Tip (servers, porters…), drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program.
- Fuel surcharge if the fuel rates increase by 10% in comparison with Dec 2022.
Tour Plan
Welcome to Saigon (officially known as Ho Chi Minh City) – Vietnam.
Upon arrival, meet your local tour guide and transfer to downtown.
Check in to your hotel (normal check in time is 2pm).
We start city tour at the War Remnants Museum, which is one of the historical attractions in Saigon.
We learn about the struggles of the Vietnamese people for freedom and peace and also about the local’s perspective of the Vietnam War.
The War Museums has exhibits that serve as evidence of the war such as photographs, weapons and certain documents and also speak for the heroic actions of Vietnamese generation who fought the war.
We move towards the Reunification Palace, that witnessed the fierce Vietnam War that ended in the year 1975. Today this grand building is a museum and a popular tourist attraction.
We now move towards Notre Dame Cathedral(view from outside only) which is near to the Palace and was built between 1877 and 1883. We also visit a major landmark of the place which is the Central Post Office built in a Colonial-Styled Structure.
In the late afternoon, we go for some shopping at Ben Thanh market.
Overnight stay in Saigon.
Enjoy breakfast in the morning and then check out from the hotel.
We head towards My Tho, which is the homeland of coconut and family factories of local products like coconut candy, rice paper, etc.
Witness the amazing life of the locals as we cruise along the banks of the mighty Mekong River.
On the way we visit an island in the area to enjoy the fresh tropical fruits served in the heart of the lush garden accompanied by traditional southern Vietnamese folk music.
We also visit the small canals shadowed with coconut trees, through small boats that are used by locals to visit the factories.
Stroll through the garden and watch locals produce coconut candy milk and how they feed the honeybees. Do try the popular honey tea.
During the afternoon, we visit Vinh Trang pagoda, a famous pagoda in the area, with a very unique blend of Chinese, Cambodian and French architecture.
We return to Saigon in the late afternoon.
Overnight stay in Saigon.
After breakfast at the hotel, drive towards Cu Chi Tunnels.
We drive to Cu Chi Tunnels, whose names has been etched in the history because Cu Chi Tunnels is a network of 200 km tunnels which were operational during the heyday of Vietnam. These tunnels were functioning underground through various cities and included trap doors, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centres and kitchen.
Once we reach the tunnel, there will be a short introduction video showing how the tunnels were constructed, and you can also crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside it.
After returning from the tunnel, we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
We return to Saigon and afternoon is free for leisure, shopping and own sightseeing.
Overnight stay in Saigon.
Enjoy leisure time after breakfast before checkout.
Checkout from the hotel and transfer to the airport with the driver(no guide) and fly back to your sweet home.
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