5 days tour

Saigon, Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Express - 5 Days

$ 485 .00 USD

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Saigon, Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Express - 5 Days

This tour includes:

Accommodation

4 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire)

Others

Entrance fees to all included sites Mekong Delta row boat cruise

Meals

3 breakfasts & 1 lunch

Guide

Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh)

Transport

Airport arrival transfer on day 1 All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles

Not included:

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Others

International flights and visa Tipping - An entirely personal gesture Departure airport transfer

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Saigon, Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Express - 5 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Welcome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Welcome

      Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh Cityโ€™s international airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit fascinating museums to learn about Vietnamโ€™s past, try street food, or simply wander through the bustling streets lined with iconic architecture.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Explore Saigon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Explore Saigon

      Today, embark on a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey at the iconic Reunification Palace, formerly the political hub of Vietnam. Explore the museum within, including the renowned "War Room" and the room where North Vietnamese forces officially took control in 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War. Next, discover Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam, and the historic Saigon Central Post Office, boasting stunning French colonial architecture. Then, wander the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, a bustling marketplace. Conclude your day with a stroll through the streets of Pho Tay, known as the "Streets of Foreigners," where backpackers from around the globe gather. Enjoy Vietnamโ€™s famed street food offerings, from noodle soups to savory pancakes, and unwind at a corner cafรฉ with a refreshing drink!

  • Day 3 Day 3: Mekong Delta
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Mekong Delta

      Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh. After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a journey to the famous Mekong Delta, admiring its many waterways. Youโ€™ll first head to Ben Tre, where youโ€™ll explore local culture with visits to a traditional brickwork factory and workshops specialising in crafting coconut products and sleep mats. Leaving the canals behind, hop aboard a quaint motor cart (known as xe lรดi) to traverse shaded pathways, offering glimpses of rice fields and vegetable plains. For lunch, a home-cooked authentic Vietnamese lunch awaits, prepared by a welcoming local family. As the day draws to a close, leisurely cruise along palm-fringed creeks aboard a traditional rowboat, before bidding farewell to the delta and returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Cu Chi Tunnels
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Cu Chi Tunnels

      Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi (Ben Dinh) - Ho Chi Minh. Today, journey to the Ben Dinh section of the Cu Chi Tunnels. Following an insightful introductory video and observations of various mantraps, remnants of American tanks, and numerous bomb craters, youโ€™ll embark on an hour-long exploration of the intricate maze of tunnels, gaining firsthand insight into how the Viet Cong thrived within this underground network.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Goodbye
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Goodbye

      Today concludes your touring arrangements. Make your own way to the airport for your onward journey, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe Travels!

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 15 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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