Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH CITY

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, you will be met by tour guide and driver and transferred to hotel for check-in then do a short sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh City: Visit Presidential Palace, The Hundred Years Red Cathedral (Notre Dame Cathedral), The Old Post Office and The People’s Committee Hall, Ben Thanh Market for shopping. Dinner will be served on Saigon River Cruise with show entertainment along the Saigon River at the end of the day.

HO CHI MINH CITY - CU CHI - HO CHI MINH CITY

After breakfast, we take one and half hour to Cu Chi, visit the tunnels system of more than 200km in length which used to be the shelters of guerrillas during the war against American troops. Return to Ho Chi Minh for lunch. After lunch, visit to The War Museum, the famous lacquer ware factory and the handicraft center and Ben Thanh Market for shopping. We have dinner at local restaurant.

HO CHI MINH CITY - MY THO - HO CHI MINH CITY

After breakfast, a two hour drive to My Tho will expose the colorful outskirt life as well as picturesque rice fields along the journey. Upon arrival, get on a boat trip up Mekong River with islet stop at Thoi Son to taste seasonal fruits, enjoy traditional folk songs. Then, visit the authentic life of the local and challenge your bargaining power at cottage handicraft shops. An adventurous sampan ride in palm shading creeks will be the next experience of the riverside region. Lunch will be served with the Mekong Delta specialty, Deep fried elephant ear fish. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Dinner will be served at local restaurant.

DEPARTURE HO CHI MINH CITY

After breakfast, you will be free until your transfer to airport for departure flight. Trip ends.