HIGHLIGHTS:
- 6 days to explore the Southern of Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh -> Cu Chi Tunnel -> Mekong Delta.
- Enjoy a short relax 2 days and 1 night to Mui Ne beach.
- Dinner cruise on Saigon River to enjoy Vietnam delicious cuisine.
- All land transfers, entrance fees accommodation and most meals included.
- You can choose to join a small group or private tour.
- No hidden extra fee.
Upon Ho Chi Minh (Tan Son Nhat) Airport.
Our driver will meet you at airport and transfer to hotel for check in.
The rest of day is your relax after a long flight.
18.30 PM, driver will meet you at hotel and transfer to Saigon Dinner cruise for dinner.
19:30 - 21.15 Enjoy food and the cruise starts to departure to Thu Thiem Bridge: down the Saigon River through Nha Rong Wharf, along the harbors, along Nguyen Hue Street, District 1 – Ton Duc Thang – Thu Thiem Bridge and back.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Have lunch at local restaurant.
Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included 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. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.
Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.
Return to Saigon.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city and start the trip to My Tho. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking in the village paths to contemplate orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and Vietnamese folk music performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.
Be rowed in a small sampan through the Thoi Son canal and treat yourself to the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business & bee-keeping farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Have lunch at the local restaurant. Break time.
The afternoon is time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meeting the local people to experience their daily life in the Mekong delta. Relaxing on hammocks to enjoy the cool breeze is for those do not want to join the cycling trip.
Transfer back Ho Chi Minh city.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Breakfast at hotel.
Bus will meet you at hotel and transfer to Mui Ne beach.
Upon hotel in Mui Ne, check in and your relax time.
Overnight at hotel in Mui Ne.
Early morning, enjoy swimming at the beach or relax.
Breakfast at hotel.
The rest of time is your relax on beach on your own.
Afternoon, bus will meet you at hotel and transfer back to hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Breakfast at hotel.
Time for your leisure and explore the city on your own until transfer to airport for your flight back home.
