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Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta

4.7 (10)
Start Ho Chi Minh City
Destination +4 Destinations
End Ho Chi Minh City

Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta - A tour of the land of rivers and fruits with Asia Tour Deals.

Departing from the bustling Ho Chi Minh City, we will travel back in time to visit the legendary Cu Chi tunnels, which mark the heroic feats of the Vietnamese people.

Continuing this tour of Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta, you will admire the peaceful beauty of Cai Be countryside, with fruit-laden orchards and ancient houses.

In Can Tho, the most vibrant city in Western Vietnam, you can explore the bustling Cai Rang floating market and enjoy local specialties.

In particular, you will experience a truly special night on a cruise on the poetic Mekong River with mornings waking up to the chirping of birds, afternoons watching the sunset, or nights watching the moon on the river.

Vietnam always welcomes you with its warm climate and friendly, hospitable people. Let Asia Tour Deals accompany you on this Vietnam Tours!

Highlights of the Tour

  • Visit the legendary Cu Chi tunnel system, learn about the heroic history of the nation, and admire the intelligence and resilience of the Vietnamese people.
  • Take a boat to explore the canals, see the peaceful villages, and lush orchards, and enjoy fresh fruit right in the garden.
  • Visit the Cai Rang floating market, where fruits and specialties of Western Vietnam gather and witness firsthand how people buy and sell on the river.
  • Enjoy a relaxing feeling when sleeping overnight on a Mekong River cruise and admiring the scenery on both sides of the river.
  • Learn about the lives of local people, and participate in activities such as making rice paper, rowing, fishing, etc in places to visit in Vietnam.

Itinerary

Your Vietnam Itinerary 6 days will begin with a flight to Ho Chi Minh City - the most vibrant and dynamic metropolis in the country.

As soon as you arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our team of professional guides and drivers.

With modern skyscrapers, busy streets, and vibrant nightlife, Ho Chi Minh City is a miniature picture of Vietnam's constant development. However, hidden deep in the heart of this urban area, there are still traditional beauties and precious cultural heritages preserved for many generations.

After completing immigration procedures, you will be taken to the hotel where you booked your room. The standard check-in time is 2:00 PM. If you need to check in early, please contact the reception for assistance in a tour of Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta.

The rest of the day, you are free to explore Ho Chi Minh City according to your interests.

Dinner according to personal preferences. Overnight at a comfortable hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

 Meals:  N/A

 Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Today, you will learn about the heroic history and discover the unique places to visit in Ho Chi Minh City.

After breakfast at the hotel, the car and tour guide will take the visitors to the Cu Chi tunnel system - a unique man-made wonder and a living testament to the resilient will of the Vietnamese people. With a total length of nearly 250km, this network of tunnels was once the shelter, production, and fighting place of tens of thousands of revolutionary soldiers during the resistance war against the US.

Coming here on a tour of Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta, you can explore the intact preserved tunnels and admire unique architectural works such as meeting rooms, kitchens, infirmaries, etc. built entirely by hand. In particular, you will be able to crawl underground, feeling the harshness but no less excitement of underground life.

After leaving the tunnels, the visitors will return to downtown Ho Chi Minh City for a free lunch.

In the afternoon, you will visit historical architectural works in Saigon Tour Packages such as the City Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Palace, and City Hall. Each building contains fascinating historical stories, reflecting the formation and development of the city.

Finally, in the Ho Chi Minh city tour, the visitors will stop at Ben Thanh market - the symbol of Ho Chi Minh City to shop and see the lives of local people.

Return to hotel to rest.

Dinner at your own expense and overnight at your comfortable hotel.

 Meals:  Breakfast

 Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, we leave the noise to come to a peaceful, prosperous countryside. It takes about 1.5 hours to drive, the Mekong Delta, the rice bowl of the South with lush orchards and endless rice fields, is open to welcome you on this tour of Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta.

08:00 - 08:30: The cruise's shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel to transfer to the pier.

11:30: Arriving at the pier, you will be welcomed aboard the luxury yacht and checked into a private cabin. Enjoy a relaxing moment before lunch is served.

12:00: After getting acquainted with the space on the cruise, you will be invited to attend a brief introduction to the cruise and enjoy lunch with local specialties.

16:00: Get off the boat, join the tour guide on a walking tour to witness the daily lives of local people, visit fruitful orchards, and admire the beauty of golden rice fields.

17:30: Return to the cruise, you will be served refreshing drinks and watch the beautiful sunset on the river.

19:00: Enjoy dinner served on the cruise. Afterward, you can relax in the cabin or enjoy the open space on the deck. Overnight on the boat.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner

 Accommodation: Overnight on The Boat

06.30: Wake up early to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful sunrise view of the river. A hearty breakfast with local specialties will be served right on the cruise.

08.00: Leave the cruise, and take a long boat to visit the Cai Rang floating market - one of the largest and busiest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. Besides, you will also visit a traditional noodle production facility to learn about the noodle-making process and enjoy fresh noodles right on the spot.

12.00: Returning to the cruise, you will be served lunch with delicately prepared dishes. After lunch, you can relax, admire the river view, or participate in recreational activities on board.

16.00: Guests can choose to take a relaxing walk to visit a rustic village or watch a cooking demonstration on a cruise on a tour of Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta.

19.00: Have a cozy dinner on the cruise. Afterward, you can rest and relax or participate in other recreational activities. Overnight on the cruise.

 Meals:  Breakfast , Lunch , Dinner

 Accommodation: Overnight on The Cruise.

06.30: Start a relaxing morning on the cruise, sipping a cup of fragrant tea and admiring the peaceful scenery of the river in Vietnam Cultural Tours.

08.00: Depart from the cabin. Take a rowing boat ride, tour Tan Phong Island's tiny canals, and stop by a family that makes coconut candy. In addition to purchasing some candy packages as mementos, you could try the candies.

10.30: Walking in a small village along the Mekong Canal or cycling on narrow roads. We depart the cruise at 11:00 and return to Ho Chi Minh City by car.

15.30: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City. The shuttle from the cruise ship will transport you to the hotel. Check into your hotel. You have the remainder of the day to do as you please.

 Meals:  Breakfast

 Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

This morning, free to enjoy your last moments in Ho Chi Minh City. The room will be reserved for you until 12:00 noon, convenient for resting or completing personal plans.

At the appointed time, a private car will pick you up at the hotel and take you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport to catch your flight back home.

We sincerely thank you for choosing to accompany Asia Tour Deals on this tour Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta. If you are satisfied with our service, please recommend us to your friends and relatives.

To make your next Vietnam Tour Packages more complete, Asia Tour Deals would like to receive your suggestions about activities or tourist destinations. We are committed to adjusting the tour program flexibly to suit each customer's preferences and budget.

Goodbye and see you again!

 Meals:  Breakfast

Included and Excluded

  • Accommodations with daily breakfast.
  • Transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Service of English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees, boat trip for all mentioned sights visited.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • International flights into and out Vietnam.
  • Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Early check-in and late check-out at hotels.
  • Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Vietnam Visa fee.
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Regards From Travelers

Review (10):

Learning while traveling
Olivia Chen,
Australia

I brought my daughter on this trip and it was a great educational experience. She loved seeing how locals make things by hand, especially the rice paper. The cruise was clean, the staff were kind, and every stop taught us something new.

Boat life for a few days
Thabo Dlamini,
South Africa

I liked being on the water. Everything slowed down. Watching the sunset, eating dinner outside on the deck, and listening to the river at night felt calming. Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta gave me a chance to disconnect and enjoy simple things.

Best photo spots in the city
Yuki Nakamura,
Japan

The cathedral and post office in Ho Chi Minh City were beautiful. I enjoyed walking around that area with my camera. There was also a nice café nearby where we stopped for iced coffee. The guide gave us enough time to explore without rushing.

Mekong morning was so peaceful
Jason Lim,
Singapore

Waking up early on the boat and stepping out to see the river was a great way to start the day. I sat with a cup of tea and just watched the boats pass by. Later, we got to visit a family making coconut candy. It was sweet, both the candy and the experience.

Smooth from start to end
Ayesha Noor,
Malaysia

The transfers, hotels, and meals were all well-organized. Our guide was friendly and gave helpful explanations without being too much. The rowboat ride through the canals was my favorite part. The water was calm and the trees overhead made it feel like a tunnel of green.

Big city and small canals
Ethan Davies,
Australia

I liked the contrast between Ho Chi Minh City and the quiet countryside of Cai Be. We went from tall buildings and busy traffic to small boats and fruit trees. The cruise gave us space to relax and enjoy the river slowly.

Cai Rang was unforgettable
Min Ji,
South Korea

Seeing boats selling pineapples, coffee, and even noodles was amazing. I had never seen a market like that before. It felt very real, not touristy. We also stopped to see how rice noodles are made, which was interesting and tasty.

A night on the Mekong
Rajeev Sharma,
India

Sleeping on the boat was a unique experience for me. The sound of the water and frogs at night made it feel very close to nature. We also enjoyed the cooking demo on the cruise. Explore Saigon and the Mekong Delta was a nice mix of sightseeing and relaxing.

Sunset on the river
Melissa G.,
United States

The sunset from the deck of the cruise was stunning. I was traveling with my husband and we just sat in silence, watching the water turn orange. It was such a peaceful moment. The food on board was also fresh and flavorful.

Inside the tunnels
Haruto Tanaka,
Japan

The Cu Chi Tunnels were smaller than I expected, but that made them even more impressive. Crawling through just a short section made me realize how difficult it must have been. My teenage son loved this part of the trip and took so many photos. It was a good way to start the journey.

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