Saigon Discovery Tour

Highlights

  • Visit all famous sights of Ho Chi Minh, especially the tunnels used by Vietnamese fighters during Vietnam War
  • Experience local river life in Mekong Delta
  • Shop local products at their sources
  • Savor tasty specialty in each location

About tour

This Saigon Shopping Tour 4 Days 3 Nights is considered among the most interesting tour programs designed for all tourists to the South of Vietnam. Taking this tour package, you will visit all the most interesting sights in Ho Chi Minh City as well as surroundings, namely Cu Chi Tunnels used by Vietnamese fighters during Vietnam War, Mekong Delta with the exciting experience of life on floating villages and shopping in locals shops.

Itinerary

  • Ho Chi Minh arrival – Half Day City Tour

    Welcome to Vietnam: after long time on airplane, you will reach Vietnam – the S-shaped land, where 54 different ethnic minorities inhabited.
    In the morning
    You will be warmly welcomed by our guide and driver at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the city center of Ho Chi Minh City (check in depends on time of checking-in of hotel) Then you will have lunch at a local restaurant
    In the afternoon
    After lunch, you will start the tour of dynamic City, you will visit The Reunification Palace, whose architecture is a blend of traditional ritual and modern architecture, typical of the 60s’.
    The central Post Office is one of the oldest buildings in Ho Chi Minh. Being a mixture of Gothic, Renaissance and French influences, this building fascinates tourists by its typical colonial French features, from exterior to interior decorations.
    The next site is Notre Dame Cathedral, which is considered the symbol of this dynamic city, is located in the downtown of Ho Chi Minh and reaches a height of up to 60 meters.
    The last destination is Ben Thanh Local market (if time allows), which is a bustling market in the daytime and a social center after sunset.
    Meals included: /Lunch/
    Parameter: Tan Son Nhat airport – Ho Chi Minh city center: 10 km/Driving: 30 minutes
    Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

  • Ho Chi Minh – Cao Dai – Cu Chi

    In the morning
    At 08:00, you will be met up by our guide the transferred to Cao Dai Temple which is the combination of Confucianism, Taoism, Christianity, and Buddhism. This place will show you the eclectic mix of colors and the amazing use of architecture create a space of beauty, spirituality.
    At noon time, you will move to a local restaurant for lunch
    In the afternoon
    After having a rest, you will visit Cu Chi tunnels, famed for its 200-kilometre-long tunnels, an incredible underground network built by Vietcong during the Vietnam war.
    After visiting this site, you will be transferred back to Ho Chi Minh and you will reach your hotel at around 17:00
    Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/__
    Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

  • Ho Chi Minh – Bentre – Ho Chi Minh /Taste of Mekong River

    In the morning
    At 08.00, after enjoying breakfast at your hotel you will be met up by our guide and river then depart from Saigon for Ben Tre On arrival board a small boat to visit typical workplaces including small brick factories, a coconut processing workshop and a local mat-weaving house. Stop at a quiet village, take a short walk to witness local life and hop on a xe-lôi (a kind of motorized rickshaw) to reach a nice riverside restaurant for a local lunch.
    At noon time, you will have lunch with delicious and unique local food
    In the afternoon
    After lunch, take a short cycling tour to explore the surrounding fields before boarding a sampan for a tranquil trip along the picturesque canals. Come back to the port and continue to visit Ben Tre Local Market before heading back to Saigon and return to Saigon.
    Meals included: Breakfast/Lunch/__
    Parameter: Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre: 90 km/Driving: 2 hours
    Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

  • Ho Chi Minh Departure

    Upon your departure flight, our guide and driver will come to pick you up and transfer you to the airport for flight to your home country.
    Meals included: Breakfast//
    Today useful note(s): Please check your luggage carefully and all your personal items of passports, visa etc. before leaving your hotel.

Inclusion

  • Qualified English-speaking tour guide
  • Land transfer by air-con vehicle
  • Twin-shared room
  • Meals as mentioned in the program (no drinks ), 3 breakfasts 1 lunch 1 dinner
  • Entrance fees

Exclusion

  • Airfare (international and domestic) and airport tax
  • Visa arrangement
  • Early check-in, late check-out surcharge
  • Other meals
  • Drinks and personal expenses (phone call, laundry, tipping etc.)
  • Any services not mentioned in the program

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