4 days
Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta 4 Days Tour
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Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh & surrounding areas
01:00
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH CITY – ARRIVAL (--/--/--)
Upon your arrival at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport you will be picked up and transferred to check into your hotel (early check-in is subject to the hotel’s availability). Being the heart and soul of South Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh is a bustling, dynamic and industrious city. It is not only the largest city but also the economic capital and trendsetter of Vietnam. Spend your stay at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
08:00
DAY 2: HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR (B/ L/--)
Morning:
08:00 Start the trip for exploring the great atmosphere around of lively China town. Get into the rythm of this busiest and colourful scenes of Binh Tay market and Thien Hau Temple in the morning. We then visit the War Remnants Museum.
Lunch at PHO 2000
Coffeebreak at 5th Floor REX (ordered & paid by yourself)
Afternoon:
Start the trip at travel office for visiting Reunification palace which was the residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975. Continue seeing some impressive French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. After visiting the City Hall, take a break-time at Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sales. Return to your hotel.
08:00
HO CHI MINH CITY – MY THO (MEKONG DELTA) – HO CHI MINH (B/ L/--)
Highlights of tour: Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River and visit an island of My Tho.
Vinh Trang Pagoda is a Buddhist temple near My Tho in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It is one of the best-known temples in the region.
The beautiful structure features a mixture of Chinese, Vietnamese and Angkor (Cambodian) architectural styles. The pagoda consists of five buildings, two ornamental yards and 178 pillars. The extremely beautiful structures in the pagoda are two triumphal arches bearing an art of inserting bottle and porcelain fragments which create harmonious pictures illustrating the Buddha’s legendaries.
My Tho – Approx 70 KM – 02 hours drive from Saigon.
The gateway to Mekong Delta was founded in the 17th century by Chinese refugees fleeing Taiwan after the fall of the Southern Ming dynasty.The economy is based on tourism, fishing and the cultivation of rice, coconuts,bananas, mangoes, longans and citrus fruit. Visit the local islands to find out the traditional way of living. Enjoy a nice boat ride on the Mekong River.
Later, return to Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to hotel
01:00
HO CHI MINH CITY – DEPARTURE (B/--/--)
After having breakfast, you are free at leisure till check-out (the check-out time is at noon). Take the transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for the departure flight. End of service.