Southern Explorer (#1004)

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Arrival (no meals)

You are welcomed by our guide at Tan Son Nhat airport and then be transferred to your hotel in the center of city. Half day city tour visit Reunification Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral with the passing Ben Thanh market. Over night in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Can Tho (B)

This Mekong Delta trip provides you a look at varieties of the life and scenery on the Mekong river itself as well as on the bank of the river. Start the trip by a drive to Vinh Long, which on the way is green/yellow rice paddy fields stretching towards the horizon. On arrival, you will embark a boat for cruising the Mekong river with a passing floating Cai Be market. Along the river is more exploring the local life, farmer and handicraft productions. The boat continues toward Can Tho, you will have a chance enjoy sunset on the way to Can Tho. Over night at Can Tho.

Day 3: Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City (B)

The watery world of the Mekong Delta is home to many bustling floating markets. This day we take a boat trip exploring the vibrant floating market of Cai Rang and Phong Dien, whose the trading way is unique; each boat usually sells one particular item, whether it be pumpkins, pineapples, sugar canes. After an impressive boat trip, you are back to Ho Chi Minh city via My Tho with stop over for a visit a Bonsai garden. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi (B)

Drive a long way on the country side of Vietnam to Tay Ninh, 100 km from Ho Chi Minh city. On arrival to the head quarter of Cao Dai religious, you will have a chance to witness the daily ceremony at Cao Dai Holy See, and meet followers come to attend the ceremony wearing colored robes, a symbol of the curious combination of the Confucianism, Taoism, Christianity and Buddhism. Continue the trip to Cu Chi, visit the incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. Overnight at Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure (B)

Free time for shopping or relax until time transfer (no guide) to airport for departure home or more visit the North of Vietnam.

Prices until 31.12.2024

Price is nett per person in US$, twin shared basis, tax, service charge included in the party of

** Interested in other class of hotels or customizing this tour as per your wish? Please email us for details

***Peak season surcharge: Hung King festival, Independence day (2/9), May Day (30.4 -1.5) , Christmas Eve (24/12) and New Year Eve

Price inclusive

• Breakfast and accommodation sharing a double room.
• Travel in an appropriate private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver.
• The services of experienced English- speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary
• Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.
• Mineral water and wet wipe
• Boat fees in Mekong Delta to floating markets
• VAT and other taxes

Price exclusive

• International flight tickets and airport tax.
• Visas
• Dinners, except as specified above.
• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Camera fees (if any)
• Tipping fees
• Insurance.

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