Ideal length: 4 days – 3 nights
Trip Highlights
- Ho Chi Minh City: Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, Ben Thanh Market, Cu Chi Tunnels, and the former Presidential Palace.
- Mekong Delta: Cruise through orchards, visit local villages, a bee farm, and a coconut workshop, and enjoy traditional music and tropical fruits.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City: (D)
Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City. Be welcomed by a representative for pick-up and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi Tunnels: (B/L)
After breakfast, transfer to explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an intricate underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the long struggle for independence. Following lunch, visit the former Presidential Palace. Then, you have free time to shopping at Ben Thanh Market. Dinner on your own. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta Excursion: (B/L/D)
In the morning, take a 2-hour drive southwest of Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, known as the rice bowl of Vietnam. Enjoy a boat cruise around islets and tropical orchards through the canal of Vam Xep to reach a small islet. Take a relaxing walk along shady, palm-fringed trails passing local villages to observe their peaceful daily life. Visit a bee farm, sip special tea with honey, sample fruits with a local family, and hear their stories. Explore a small coconut workshop and experience a horse-drawn cart transfer to visit handicraft villages, a coconut candy factory, and enjoy tropical fruit and traditional music. Relax with a rowing boat through the narrow, palm tree-lined canals of the Mekong River before returning to My Tho by motorized boat. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh – Departure: (B/L)
Breakfast. You take a cyclo tour to visit the major sights of Ho Chi Minh City, including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Saigon Post Office.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to visit the War Remnants Museum, where you will learn about the history of the Vietnam War and the prolonged resistance against the United States. After that, you will have the chance to visit the Thien Hau Temple, one of the famous temples in Ho Chi Minh City.
Afterward, you will be taken to the airport for your departure flight.
| Package price (twin sharing) – quoted in Malaysian RM | ||||||||
| Group size | 2 pax | 3 to 5 pax | 6 to 9 pax | 10 to 14 pax | 15 to 19 pax | 20 to 24 pax | 25- Up | S/S |
| 5 star – hotels | 4,578.00 | 4,050.00 | 3,246.00 | 2,988.00 | 2,838.00 | 2,778.00 | 2,694.00 | 1,194.00 |
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels:
- Ho Chi Minh City: New World Hotel or similar (3 nights)
- Meals as per itinerary: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner.
- Private transportation (Limousine)
- All entrances and services as mentioned
- Boat in Mekong Delta
- English-speaking guide as per itinerary
Exclusions:
- All international flights and airport tax
- Insurance
- Tipping
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
