Saigon Top Over 4 days

Price: 283$ | Days: 4 days | Transport: Private car

Explore Vietnam's southern highlights on a journey into one of Southeast Asia's most fascinating regions.
Begin your laidback adventure exploring the streets of Ho Chi Minh City and taking in its many striking contrasts. You'll then escapte the chaos city and drive through the green and tranquil Vietnamese countryside to the legendary Mekong River, taking in traditional villages and the hustle and bustle of the river on the way, and experience the most colorful floating market on the Delta.


Departure: Every day

 


DAY
1
:
SAIGON Arrival
MEAL

 
 
 
You'll be greeted at the Tan Son Nhat airport and transferred to your hotel at the city centre. Time will be free for your refreshment
 
 
 
Night
 
 
Overnight at hotel in Saigon
 
 
 

Day
2 
:
SAIGON - CU CHI TUNNELS
 
 
 

AM
 
 
08.00 am depart from Ho Chi Minh city to Cu Chi. You'll be able to get an idea of what it would have been like to live, sleep and eat in the underground passages and bunkers during the fierce battles of the war.
 
 
 B
PM
 
 
After lunch, you'll discover the Cho Lon area (also called town) and Binh Tay market- one of the liveliest areas of Ho Chi Minh city , iks packed with every conceivable commodity. Late in the afternoon, you'll have ticket for a performance of traditional Water Puppetry (an art form unique to , and a light-hearted introduction to its rural culture.
 
 
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DAY
3
:
HO CHI MINH CITY - VINH LONG - CAN THO
 
 
 

AM
 
 
08.00 am depart from Ho Chi Minh city through urban sprawl, you'll travel to Cai Be. There, you'll cruise on the Mekong River , visit, fruit orchards, traditional family-run brick kilns, and drop in to look at some traditional cottage industries
 
 
 B
 PM
 
 
Spend some minutes rowing through densed palm trees-canal. Get to visit another islet for a short walk in a peaceful atmosphere and shade of fruit trees. Late in the afternoon, you'll drive further into the Mekong Delta to Can Tho
 
 
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DAY
4
:
CAN THO - HO CHI MINH CITY
 
 
 

AM
 
 
After breakfast and a boat cruise, you'll arrive at the bustling Cai Rang floating market - the largest floating market in Mekong River . Both the journey and the market provide insights into the unique Mekong rural lifestyle. Feel free to take photographs, talk or bargain while our boat siding with them
 
 
 B
PM
 
 
Drive back to Saigon. Trip ends
 
 
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GROUP PRICE: US$

  • Min = 1 pax - Max = 8 pax
  • Valid until 31 Dec 2009
Standard PRICE PER PAX SERVICES INCLUDED:
  Solo trip   
2 pax up 
Single sup.
Mid-range 367 283 67

Accommodation based on twin share
Air-conditioned vehicle transfer
Boat cruise as specified in the itinerary
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Meals (as specified in the itinerary)
VAT


Superior 398 298 83
Deluxe 693 422 254

 

ACCOMMODATION:

Mid-range:

  • Ho Chi Minh city:Sanouva hotel - Superior room
  • Can Tho: Tay Do hotel - Deluxe room

Superior:

  • Ho Chi Minh city: Lavender hotel - Superior room
  • Can Tho: Ninh Kieu 2 hotel - Superior room

Deluxe:

  • Ho Chi Minh city:Majestic hotel - Colonial room
  • Can Tho: Victoria Can Tho resort - Superior room

 

 

WHAT NOT INCLUDED

  • Accommodation in Saigon for the last day
  • Air tickets
  • Visas
  • Drinks, gratuties and personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Gala dinners (if any)
  • Surcharge for pick season
  • Other services not mentioned above

Q - What is the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City tour ?
A -
-The Reunification Palace: This is one of the most important buildings in the city.
-War Remnants Museum: Formerly known as the Museum of American War Crimes, this is a poignant display of the futility of war.
-Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office: Built between 1877 and 1883 this is one of the best examples of classical French colonial architecture.
-Cholon, including the Thien Hau Pagoda: Cholon actually means Big Market - a claim that is well justified as Vietnam's largest market, the Binh Tay is situated here.

 

Q - Will we be picked up at our hotel in Saigon?

A - Our driver and tour guide will pick you up at the lobby of your Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City to start the tour.

 

Q - Is the tunnel big enough for us to go through?
A - At the moment, the tunnel is protected as original one because we want to show you the truth about Viet Nam War in the past! So it is very small and the foreigner cannot go inside for sure! But there are some tunnels that we fix big and light enough for travellers to go through.

 

Q - What should we dress and bring with us on tour?
A -
-Dress lightly, as casual as possible.
-Don't wear your favourite clothings as during crawling your clothings will definitely be coated with some soils.
-Don't wear slippers as it will be quite difficult during tunnel crawling.
-Don't bring bulky bags, best is just a small waist pouch/sling.
-Bring insect repellent.

 

Q - When is the best time to see Mekong Delta?
A - The best time to visit Mekong Delta is from October to February because there is no more rain in this area at that time! Furthermore, the weather is cooler than other months!

 

Q - What kind of hotel will we stay on tour?
A - We offer 2 options: One is 2 stars Hotel and the other is 4 stars Hotel.

 

Q - Do we need to vaccinate Malaria?
A - In our country, the environment is better and clearer! However, you are foreigners, so the best way is that contacting to your Doctor for an advice about this before flying to Viet Nam! And you should bring the anti - mosquitos lotion on tour as well!

 

Q - Do we need to tip to local services or bring any gift on tour?
A -
+ Yes, you should tip to local services, the amount is up to you but normally is about 5 USD per service!
+ You should bring some candies, pencils and notebooks as gifts for local chilren because they are very nice, very friendly with you!


Q: What does single supplement mean?
A: The 'single supplement' applies to someone who is traveling with others but requires a single room occupancy for him or herself.

* The pictures are shown for guidance purpose only, you might stay in the different rooms
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