South of Vietnam Explore

6 Days / 5 Nights

Ho Chi Minh was known as a pearl of Indochina before the war and it remains a bustling city which has many historical attractions. This tour includes visiting the main attractions in Ho Chi Minh, a... Read more

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At a Glance

Ho Chi Minh city: 3N
Can Tho: 1N - Chau Doc: 1N

Travel style

Family Tours

  • Trip highlights

    Discover the history of Ho Chi Minh city (formerly Saigon) by visiting the Reunification Palace and the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Tour the city gives visitors a chance to see some remarkable French Colonial architecture, such as the Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral.

    Brief itinerary

    Day 1: Arrival - Ho Chi Minh Day 2: Ho Chi Minh tour - Cu Chi tunnel - Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast) Day 3: Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can Tho (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 4: Can Tho - Cai Rang floating market - Chau Doc (Breakfast) Day 5: Chau Doc - Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast) Day 6: Ho Chi Minh - Departure (Breakfast)

    Trip Inclusions

    • Transport in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver  
    • Accommodation: Twin/Double sharing room at mentioned hotels or similar
    • Meals as mentioned
    • Entrance fee to indicated sights
    • Boat trip as mentioned
    • English speaking guide

    Trip Exclusions

    • Other meals
    • Gratuities - Click here for reference
    • Drinks
    • International airport tax
    • Single room supplements
    • Peak season surcharges during Christmas, New Year, Lunar New Year
    • Personal expenses
    • Travel insurance
    • Visas
    • Flights in/out Vietnam
    • Any optional additional tours or activities during free time.

    Map Itinerary

  • Day 1 Arrival - Ho Chi Minh

    Upon arrival Tan Son Nhat airport, you are met and transferred to your hotel (check in time: 14:00). Then you are free. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Day 2 Ho Chi Minh tour - Cu Chi tunnel - Ho Chi Minh

    Your vacation begins with breakfast in your hotel, followed by a guided tour of some of the most important attractions in Ho Chi Minh City, beginning with the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the Southern Vietnam President until the end of April 1975. Close to the palace are some striking French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Saigon Post Office. You'll also visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, one of the best examples of Taoist temples in Vietnam. After lunch you'll be driven to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground network of approximately 200km constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Viet Cong in the American War. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 3 Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can Tho

    Today you'll head out of the city for the Mekong Delta with a visit to Cai Be for a local traditional boat trip to observe the daily lives and activities of the local people who live along the river. Visit the various fascinating local cottage industries including rice paper makers and bonsai nurseries before docking at Vinh Long and continuing to Can Tho, the largest town in the Mekong Delta. Over night at a hotel in Can Tho.

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

    Day 4 Can Tho - Cai Rang floating market - Chau Doc

    Rise early and go by boat to the township of Cai Rang to see the hustle and bustle of a floating market. Then, drive approximately three hours to the township of Chau Doc, a colorful and sleepy town near the Vietnam-Cambodia border.

    In the afternoon, you will visit a small village of ethnic Cambodians who have made the area home. The centerpiece of the village is the temple where you will have the opportunity to have a chat with the monks. Then continue to Tra Su Melaleuca Forest, an ecological reserve spanning 850 hectares. Glide quietly by sampan, through the thick mangroves and keep an eye out for the myriad of bird life. Overnight in Chau Doc.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 5 Chau Doc - Ho Chi Minh

    After breakfast at hotel, we will return to Ho Chi Minh. It’s take us about 7 – 8 hour for driving. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 6 Ho Chi Minh - Departure

    There is some free time for your own exploration in Ho Chi Minh until we transfer to airport for your flight departure. The trip ends.

    Meal: Breakfast
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