Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi tunnels - Vung Tau - Mekong delta S2.5D4N
TOUR CODE: S2-5D4N
To visit Ho Chi Minh the most vibrant and modern city in Vietnam with a lot of things that we should not miss when we come here and two major attractions of southern Vietnam—one historical, one natural, Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the tunnel system and learn about its role as a hospital, living quarters, storage, and more during wartime, and then cruise through the canals of the delta on a motorboat and rowboat to visit a village.
Vung Tau is naturally endowed of beautiful beaches, mountains around the city and cool climate throughout the year. The city is quite small and easy to get around, so you can easily buy cheap and fresh seafood such as squid, crab, oyster and so on. The countryside road along the coast will lead you too these famous sightseeing places such as: statue of Jesus Christ, Villa Blanche, Cloud lake, beautiful pagodas, …
Day 1: HO CHI MINH ARRIVAL – CITY (-/-/D)
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International airport in Ho Chi Minh at …….….., welcomed by guide & driver.
Transfer to city and take a half day tour to discover the city, known as the ”Paris of the East”: visit the War Remnant Museum, Reunication Palace, The Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the handicraft and lacquer ware workshop ( Check-in time: 14:00. Early check-in is not included ). Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 2: HO CHI MINH - CU CHI TUNNELS – VUNG TAU BEACH (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel, heading for Cu Chi tunnels. You will have the opportunity to see how rice paper is made and to explore the amazing labyrinth of tunnels used by the guerrillas during the war. Lunch at local restaurant.
Proceed to Vung Tau, a well known coastal city, 125km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, visit to the Thien Hau temple of Five Races, Whale Temple. In the evening, enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant and a drive along the seaside road with sightseeing by dawn. Overnight in Vung Tau city.
Day 3: VUNG TAU CITY - HO CHI MINH (B/L/D)
After breakfast, visit to the Summer Palace of Emperor Bao Dai and Jesus Monument, which overlooks the peninsula and Pacific Ocean. Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh after lunch. Upon arrival, Ben Thanh market and Thien Hau Pagoda in the bustling China Town. Enjoy dinner on Saigon boat ( at 1st floor ) while cruising on Saigon River. Dinner and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4: HO CHI MINH – MEKONG DELTA TOUR (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Today takes you to My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province. Situated on the Mekong River, 75 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, the city is surrounded by orchards and rice fields, which produce grain for the entire country. Visit one or two of the islands that produce traditional handcrafts, coconut candy and bee farms. Visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the oldest one in the delta on your boat trip on the Mekong River. Lunch at local restaurant.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Back to hotel for relax. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 5: HO CHI MINH DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure by yourselves. Check out hotel before 12:00noon.
Transfered to Tan Son Nhat airport for your flight back to your country by ……