Ho Chi Minh City

As Vietnam’s largest economic center Ho Chi Minh City boasts soaring skyscrapers that tower over charming French colonial structures and traditional pagodas from Saigon’s yesteryear. Beyond the bustling streets and dizzying traffic, you'll discover delicious street food, booming nightlife, and historical landmarks that give this city its distinct appeal. Visit the War Remnants Museum for a glimpse into the Vietnam War, and wander down Bui Vien Street for cheap beer.

Ben Thanh Market

Cu Chi Tunnels

The Cu Chi Tunnels are a legendary underground system stretching over 250 km, a must-see for both Vietnamese and foreign travelers interested in the history of the Vietnam War. These tunnels are now a historical structure in Vietnam and are considered a heroic district for the role they played in the resistance against US forces during the Vietnam War.

Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta, also known as the Nine Dragon River Delta due to its formation by nine rivers, lies immediately to the west of Ho Chi Minh City, featuring numerous rivers, islands, and canals. People here grow a lot of food like rice and fruit. You can see markets on boats where people sell various goods. It's important for nature and people's way of life, with many traditions and customs.

Vung Tau

Vung Tau, located on Vietnam's southeastern coast, is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches, vibrant seafood scene, and colonial-era architecture. Its picturesque coastline offers opportunities for relaxation, water sports, and breathtaking sunsets. Vung Tau's bustling streets are alive with the aroma of fresh seafood from bustling markets and restaurants. It's a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and coastal charm.

Vung Tau Lighthouse

Included

• Air-conditioned private transportation with 7, 16, 29, 45 seats for airport transfer based on group size.
• Private groups (from 10 pax) will use private transfer for all programs.
• Join Sharing tour in Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta, Vung Tau.
• Boat trip in Mekong Delta.
• Meals follow the program with Vietnamese meals for SIC group (vegan option available). For private groups, only breakfast is included in the price.
• All entrance fees in the program.
• English-speaking tour guide.
• A bottle of water per day tour.
• Accommodation as mentioned or similar near an restaurant (depends on room availability) (includes breakfast at the hotel).

Excluded

• Beverages and other meals not mentioned in the tour.
• All airplane tickets.
• Sightseeing/activity charges.

Children Policy

• Children below 3: Free (use meal and sleep in one bed with parent, 2 adults free 1 child, the second child will be charged 50% of tour price).
• Children 3-11: 75% of tour price (sleep in one bed with parent, 2 adults free 1 child, the second child will be charged 100% of tour price).
• Children above 11: 100% of tour price.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Today you’ll land at Tan Son Nhat Airport. The driver will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check-in.

Check-in time is 14:00 (early check-in is not included). In the afternoon, relax at the hotel or explore Ho Chi Minh City on your own. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Air-conditioned private transportation with 7, 16, 29, 45 seats for airport transfer based on group size.
• Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels + Ho Chi Minh City

Have breakfast at the hotel.

8:30: Pick up at the hotel and depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels. Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war resistance during the Vietnam War. It is legendary for its over 250 km underground tunnel system and is a popular tourist site for both Vietnamese and foreigners. On the way to Cu Chi from Ho Chi Minh City, we will pass by the scenic local countryside, where you might even spot ducks and buffalo cooling off in the river. It’s hard to imagine the destruction and damage that once dominated the area, caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was “a free target zone.” After the tunnels, we’ll stop for a lunch of local Vietnamese cuisine before heading back to Ho Chi Minh. Here, we’ll visit the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until the end of the war in April 1975, The Notre Dame Cathedral, the General Post Office, and the War Remnants Museum.

17:30: The tour finishes. Get dropped off at the hotel. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Transportation by car van.
• Professional English-speaking tour guide.
• Beer, coke, fruit, mineral water, and cool tissue served in the car.
• Vietnamese cuisine lunch.
• All entrance fees.
• Pick up & drop off at your hotel.

Day 3: Mekong Delta Tour

Have breakfast at the hotel.

7:30: Pick up at the hotel and depart for the Mekong Delta. Enjoy the scenery and green rice paddies during the one-and-a-half-hour bus ride. Along the way, we will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong Delta. Continue to My Tho, where we take a boat trip along the Mekong River, where you can see fish cages and floating houses on the river. The boat takes you to a small canal, escaping the hustle and bustle of the town. We disembark at a coconut island in Ben Tre and enjoy a walk around the village. Stop at a local family home to enjoy tropical fruit, taste honey tea and honey wine, and listen to Vietnamese traditional music performed by the villagers. Check out the coconut candy shop and learn how to make candy, and see handicrafts made from the coconuts. Take your time snapping photos and enjoy the natural scenery before we head to the local restaurant. Lunch is set with special Vietnamese food. Enjoy your lunch outside under the shade of the trees. After lunch, enjoy your time relaxing, walking around the village, or perhaps going for a short bike ride.

17:00: Back to Ho Chi Minh City and the end of the tour. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Air-conditioned bus.
• 1 lunch, entrance fees.
• Motorboat, rowing boat, bicycle, fruits, honey tea, candy.
• English-speaking guide.
• Mineral water.
• Pick up & drop off at the hotel in District 1 except for Tan Dinh Ward, Da Kao Ward.

Day 4: Vung Tau Tour

Have breakfast at the hotel.

7:30: Pick up from the hotel and depart for Vung Tau.

9:00: Arrival at Vung Tau and leisure time at Thuy Van Beach (Back Beach) - one of the nicest beaches in Vietnam with the shore running for almost 10km, full of fine sand and white waves. Authentic Vietnamese lunch is served at a local restaurant. In the afternoon: Visit the Jesus Christ Statue, Thang Tam Temple (Whale Temple), Bach Dinh (also known as Villa Blanche in French or White Palace in English), and Cape Nghinh Phong. Taking a short break.

Jesus Christ statue

18:00: Back to Ho Chi Minh City and the end of the trip. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Air-conditioned bus.
• 1 lunch, entrance fees.
• Motorboat, rowing boat, bicycle, fruits, honey tea, candy.
• English-speaking guide.
• Mineral water.
• Pick up & drop off at the hotel in District 1 except for Tan Dinh Ward, Da Kao Ward.

Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City - Departure

Check out of the hotel and store your luggage. Based on your departure time, the driver will come to your hotel to pick you up and escort you to the airport. End of service.

• Air-conditioned private transportation with 7, 16, 29, 45 seats for airport transfer based on group size.
• Breakfast at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.