SAIGON - CAODAI TEMPLE - CUCHI - MEKONG RIVER DELTA (2D1N) - SAIGON CITY IN 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS from 350 USD/person only
Tour Information | |
Tour code | 331 |
Tour duration | 6D5N |
Tour route | SAIGON - CAO DAI CUCHI- MEKONG- SAIGON |
Tour price | From 260 USD/person |
DAY 1: SAIGON ARRIVAL
DAY 2: CAODAI TEMPLE - CUCHI TUNNELS [B/L]
DAY 3: SAIGON - BENTRE - CANTHO [B/L]
DAY 4: CAIRANG FLOATING MARKET - SAIGON [B/L]
DAY 5: SAIGON HALF DAY CITY TOUR [B/L]
DAY 6: SAIGON DEPARTURE [B]
FULL DETAIL ITINERARY
DAY 1: SAIGON ARRIVAL
When you arrive at airport, our driver will pick you up at airport and transfer you to your hotel in Saigon. Overnight in Saigon.
DAY 2: CAODAI TEMPLE - CUCHI TUNNELS [B/L]
Our guide will pick you up at around 7h30 - 7h50 AM.
In the morning admire the colorful daily service and afternoon experience the Cu Chi tunnels
The Great holy See temple, built in 1926, is considered one of the most striking structures in all of Asia. It is the headquarter of Caodaism, a religion with colorful mix of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism. Visitors will attend the noon prayer session to witness the daily mass held by the Cao Dai followers, which is a great experience. After lunch, visitors will go to the Cu chi tunnels.
Located 60km from Hochimnh city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti - American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its tunnels system of over 220km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.
The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, When Cu Chi was " A Free Target Zone ". The remnants visitors will see show Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there.
DAY 3: SAIGON - BENTRE - CANTHO [B/L]
7h30 - 7h50 AM: We will pick up at your hotel in District 1 - Ho Chi Minh city and start the trip to My Tho. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which dates back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising around four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking in the village paths to contemplate orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and Vietnamese folk music performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Be rowed in a small sampan through the Thoi Son canal and treat yourself to the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business & bee-keeping farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at the local restaurant. Break time.
The afternoon is time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meeting the local people to experience their daily life in the Mekong delta. Relaxing on hammocks to enjoy the cool breeze is for those do not want to join the cycling trip. Proceed to Can Tho. Your leisure. Overnight in Can Tho.
DAY 4: CAIRANG FLOATING MARKET - SAIGON[B/L]
Breakfast at the hotel in early morning. Take a leisure boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River) then visit to Cai Rang floating market which is the liveliest one in the whole of region. Walking trip to visit the fruit plantation and local noodle factory. Visit Binh Thuy communal house and Munir Ansay Pagoda - a Khmer pagoda, renowned for its unique structure. Have lunch and return to Ho Chi Minh City around 5:30 PM. Overnight in Saigon.
DAY 5: SAIGON HALF DAY CITY TOUR [B/L]
After breakfast, 07h30 - 07h50 AM: our guide will pick you up at your hote and take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum, the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. Have lunch at local restaurant. Then you have free time in the afternoon. Overnight in Saigon.
DAY 6: SAIGON DEPARTURE [B]
Depend on the flight time, you are transferred by our driver to airport for your flight back to your home country. End of service!
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PRICE FOR REFERENCE: 288 USD/PERSON
This is our suggested price for your reference only. Prices may vary a little according to your service requests, your group size and your travel period or any personal requirements that you may have. We are happy to advise you on tours that suit your budget or to help you with prices to cover any special requests. Please send us your enquires and we will arrange the best price for you.
Trip includes:
+ All accommodations in twin/double sharing rooms as mentioned in the itinerary
+ Boat trip in Mekong river delta
+ Modern vehicle with air-conditioner
+ Experienced English-speaking guide on tours
+ All entrance fees to sightseeings as mentioned in the itinerary
Trip excludes:
- International flight tickets
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc. All other services not specified in the itinerary
- Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc.
---THANK YOU VERY MUCH AND WISH YOU A GREAT TIME IN VIETNAM---
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