South Vietnam 4 Days Tour

HIGHLIGHTS

• Day 1 Arrival at Ho Chi Minh | Experience the nightlife of Ho Chi Minh
• Upon reaching Ho Chi Minh, complete the immigration and visa on arrival process at the airport.
• Meet our representative at the airport and board your transfers to reach the pre-booked hotel.
• Complete the check-in procedure at the hotel and rest for some time.
• The rest of the day is at leisure wherein you can choose to walk around and explore the bustling nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City.
• You can choose to visit the nightclubs or go to one of the city's rooftop bars and pubs to watch a stunning view of the skyline illuminated with city lights.
• Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
• Day 2 Visit to Cu Chi Tunnels | Ho Chi Minh City Tour
• Wake up and have a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
• Get ready to visit one of the most interesting places related to the Vietnam War period - the Cu Chi Tunnels.
• Located 60 km from Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi is a network of over 200km of tunnels that were functioning as underground cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens.
• Watch a short introductory video on how the tunnels were constructed before heading the explore these tunnels.
• There is plenty of evidence of the fierce battle that took place here during the 1960s when Cu Chi was a “Free Target Zone”.
• After exploring the tunnels for an hour, head back to Ho Chi Minh city.
• Upon reaching Ho Chi Minh City, begin your city tour by first visiting the former Presidential Palace, the headquarters of the Saigon Government during the Vietnam-American war.
• Next, visit the War Remnants Museum which contains exhibits relating to the Vietnam War.
• Visit the red-bricked Notre Dame Cathedral, whose construction is based on the original cathedral of Paris.
• Stop by the Central Post Office which was designed by a French architect - Gustav Eiffel.
• The rest of the evening is free for leisure wherein you can choose to explore the other landmarks like the Reunification Palace, Pink Church, etc.
• You can also sit and admire the shades of the sunset from the Cafe apartment - a unique old apartment building turned into cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy your Vietnamese-style coffee.
• You can also visit the Bến Thành market - Vietnam’s best shopping center to indulge in a shopping spree.
• Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
• Day 3 Mekong Delta Tour | Experience the countryside life of Vietnam
• Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel and get ready by around 8 to 8:30 am to begin an interesting day of this tour.
• Board your transfer to My Tho city, after which you will be starting the one-and-a-half-hour bus ride that will take you through the lush green landscapes of the rice paddies.
• Later, embark on a boat ride along the Mekong River as it is the only means of transportation to explore this region.
• Watch the fisherman fishing using the fish cages from their unique floating houses on the river.
• The boat will further take you through a small canal to one of the two islands in the region famous for producing the local specialties like coconut candy, coconut handicrafts, etc.
• You can also visit the bee farms to try the freshly made honey and taste the honey wine.
• Stop by and listen to Vietnamese traditional music as performed by the villagers (Đàn Ca Tài Tử – A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity).
• Click some postcard-perfect pictures of the surrounding vistas before heading to a local restaurant for lunch.
• Re-energize yourself by having a special Vietnamese lunch prepared by the locals in a natural setting under the shade of the trees.
• During this tour, you will also visit the Vinh Trang pagoda, the biggest pagoda in the Mekong delta.
• The rest of the time is at leisure for you to relax and take walk around.
• Later, start your journey back to the city and where you can spend the rest of the evening at leisure.
• Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
• Day 4 Departure | Bid Adieu with a bag of memories
• After having a hearty breakfast, check out from the hotel and board your transfer to the airport.
• Your amazing Vietnam Tour ends as you get dropped at the airport.