Introduction
Discover the highlights of Vietnam, where you'll explore Ho Chi Minh City’s dynamic energy, witness the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, and soak in the tranquility of the Mekong Delta
Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL AT HO CHI MINH (-)
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, meet and transfer to hotel by local representative. Check in and guests may rest and relax or opt to explore Ho Chi Minh at own arrangement. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 2: CU CHI TUNNEL HALF DAY TOUR (Join-in Basis) (B/-/-))
The tunnels are a great destination located 70 km from the Ho Chi Minh City Center to the Northwest. Cu Chi was known as the “area of steel” in the war time, and the tunnel systems were over 200km, which was considered the unbreakable underground village in the Vietnam-American war. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.
Itinerary:
Pick up at your hotel and depart to Cu Chi 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 Ho Chi Minh
***Please note: The drop-off time may be delayed due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen factors, which could result in a later completion time than initially expected
Day 3: HO CHI MINH – MEKONG DELTA – SAIGON (Join-in Basis) (B/L/-)
Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. 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 around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.
In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
***Please note: The drop-off time may be delayed due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen factors, which could result in a later completion time than initially expected.
Day 4: HO CHI MINH – AIRPORT (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Guest is free at leisure until transfer out to airport
Includes
Return flights BKI-SGN-BKI
3 nights’ accommodation at preferred hotel with breakfast (Twin/Triple)
All tour & transfers by air-conditioned coach (based on SIC)
Return airport transfers (Private transfer)
Meals as per itinerary
Entrance fees where it is applicable
English speaking guide
Excludes
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Early check in & late check out
Tipping for guide & driver
Items not mentioned in the inclusion
Reminder
Valid till 31 December 2024
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