Saigon Tours - Ho Chi Minh City Tours Vietnam - Mekong River Delta Tours

The best of Southern Vietnam Package Tour 10 Days - 9 Nights

Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh City - Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels - My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Cai Rang - Phong Dien - Chau Doc - Phu Quoc Island - Saigon
  

Tour Itinerary:
Day 01: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival (/D)
Arrival Ho Chi Minh city - Our tour guide will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the center of city. Have a welcome diner and Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 02: Saigon City Tour (/L/)
At 8:00am, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel for the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential Palace for the president of the South of Vietnam. After that we will visit War Remnant Museum, where you can see countless artifacts, photographs and pictures documenting about the second Indochina war. Before our lunch we stop at Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post office to get our good shots for our memory of the biggest city in Vietnam.
Our delicious lunch will be served at restaurant in the central city.
In the afternoon we will visit: Ben Thanh market, Cho Lon, Chinese town and market. Here you can experience our Vietnamese Southern daily life. We will be back our hotel after visiting Giac Lam pagoda, one of the oldest and finest pagoda in Ho Chi Minh city. It is really relaxation here

 Day 03: Ho Chi Minh city - Cao Dai temple - Cu Chi tunnel (B/L/)
Morning sightseeing of Ho Chi Minh to most of the city's outstanding historical and cultural sites. Then begin the tour discover Cao Dai temple & Cu Chi tunnels.
7:45AM:Our guide will pick up you at the hotel. You will visit the Great Temple of Caodaism in Tay Ninh, about 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City. The Temple is built on nine levels that represent nine steps to heaven at which you will see a prayer session at noon. Caodaism is a Vietnamese religion with its philosophy based on Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Christianity. Its tenets include believing in one God, the existence of the soul and the ability to communicate with the spiritual world
PM: You will stop for about 2 hours to visit Ben Dinh tunnel, a section of the 200 km-long Cu Chi tunnel network that was built over 2 decades and used as an army base during the Vietnamese-American War. You will be amazed at the tunnels with their underground storeys including trap-door, living areas, storage, weapon factories, field hospitals, kitchen, command centres, etc. You can also fire M-16, AK-47, carbine rifle.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

 Day 4: Hochiminh - My Tho - Ben Tre –Can Tho (B/L/)
Pick up at your hotel in Hochiminh city. Depart for My Tho. Take the boat ride through the Bao Dinh natural canal, view the stilt houses and the fruit plantation along the river sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride along the creeks before returning to My Tho by motorised boat. The bus go on to Cantho- check in the hotel in cantho

 Day 5: Can Tho - Cai Rang - Phong Dien (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel. Take a three hour boat trip to visit the Cai Rang & Phong Dien floating markets. Roam into the villages to visit the rice paper mill, the rice noodles. Return to Can Tho. Proceed to Chau Doc. Check in on arrival. Visit the Sam Moutain, the caved pagoda, Enjoy the sunset over the Vietnamese - Cambodian Frontier. Dinner on guests account. Ovenight at your proposed hotel in Chau Doc.
 

Day 6: Chau Doc Town – Hatien – Phú Quoc Island (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel. Take the morning boat trip to visit the floating fish farm and the floating village, the Cham weaving village. Depart for Can Tho via Long Xuyen, visit the incense stick village, the Crocodile farm. Take the bus go to HaTien, arrival Hatien and gon on the Speed boat to Phú QUoc Island
Free leisure at your own in the the resort
the tour of fishing and squid fishing at sunset and night times are the interesting activities while you are on Phu Quoc Island. This is particular interesting for the group of friends or family.
Just experience yourself as a fisherman and enjoy the achievements from the fishing. Boat service will be pleased to cook your dinner with the squids and fish captured
Time 16:00 - 21:00 every day

 Day 7: Discover the hidden charm of Phu Quoc island (B)
You are about to discover the hidden charm of a tropical island and the local specialties in 4 hours:
Coi Nguon: See the international recognized Phu Quoc ridge back dogs, the sea eagles and the traditional Phu Quoc house found in early 20th century.
Phu Quoc Pearl Farm: Find out procedures of pearl production. A wide collection of cultured pearls is also displayed for your contemplation and shopping
Sao beach: A not to miss destination where sea, sand & sun blended in a perfect harmony.
Ham Ninh Fisherman Ancient Village: Experience the the simple life of the fishermen.
Pepper garden: Be captivated by word of "itsy-bitsy teeny-weeny peppercorns" of patient growers
A traditional fish sauce factory: Learn about the Phu Quoc fish sauce production and enjoy the unique aromatic flavor of Phu Quoc fish sauce

 Day 8: Phu Quoc (B/)
Free day in Phu Quoc Paradise Island,You can do swimming, sunbathing, scuba diving or biking along the long beach of the island or just simply enjoy resort facilities.  Rest of the day is free time.

 Day 9: Phu Quoc – Saigon (B/L)
Having the breakfast at the resort  Free time until transfer to airport for your flight back to Saigon. Up on arrival in Saigon, we transfer to our hotel. Trip concludes

Day 10: Saigon Departure (B/)

Free at leisure till our guide comes to see you and transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your departure flight. End of tour services.

Tour Inclusion:
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Diner)
- English- speaking guide (other languages are available upon request).
- Sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
- Boatrip around the Mekong Delta
- Hotel accommodation in the city
- High Speed boat Hatien-Phu Quoc
- Airfare from Phu Quoc-HCM City
- Government taxes & services charge

Tour Exclusion:
- International airfares and taxes
- Travel insurance
- Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfers & etc
- Others which are not mentioned in the inclusion