HCM City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Mekong Delta (My Tho)

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh arrival (D)

Welcome to Viet Nam. Welcome you to Ho Chi Minh City. Our driver will meet you at the airport. After a long flight, our driver will take you back to the hotel and check in. You will have free time to relax or explore the city by yourselves.

After resting at the hotel, the driver and tour guide will collect you at your hotel and transfer to harbor. You will experience the nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City. An indispensable activity when coming here is a cruise on the Saigon River. You can enjoy the beautiful view of the city while enjoying Vietnamese cuisine on the boat. Besides, you will see the life of residents on both sides of the Saigon River, and feel the difference “On the Wharf under the Boat” in the most modern city in the country.

The tour ends. The driver will drop you off at your hotel.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city – Cu Chi tunnel full day (B,L)

Start the first destination of the journey, the car and guide will collect you at the hotel, depart for the center of Ho Chi Minh City for sightseeing along the famous Dong Khoi Street, passing the Saigon Opera House, City Hall, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office and Independence Palace. Have lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we will go to the Hoc Mon district to visit Cu Chi Tunnels, 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City center. Our guide will give an overview of Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary about the tunnels will explain the history of the tunnel and the severity of war in the area. You will be guided to the tunnel system, including the weapon factory, hospital and kitchen, underground tunnels, and more.

Then, you can try delicious cassava, the top food of guerrilla fighters in Cu Chi during the war. Leave the Cu Chi tunnels and return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Return to the hotel in the late afternoon.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong delta one day trip (B, L)

The driver and tour guide will collect you at the hotel and depart to My Tho City. In My Tho, you will continue the tour by motor boat. Down the Mekong, you will admire the floating houses where fish are kept under the house.

The next destination is Con Thoi Son (Unicorn Island), where you will enjoy the performance of Vietnamese traditional music Đàn Ca Tài Tử – A folk art form from Southern Viet Nam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity) and seasonal tropical fruit tasting. Then, board a rowing canoe (the main means of transportation in My Tho & Ben Tre) that slowly weaves its way through a small creek with rows of beautiful coconut trees.

Before going for lunch, pass by a bee farm and enjoy honey tea, a typical Mekong house can be viewed here. Then it was lunchtime.

After lunchtime, board the motorboat and head to learn the coconut candies-making process from a workshop. Taste the coconut candy.

Returning to Ho Chi Minh City by bus.

Day 4: Departure (B)

Have a breakfast at the hotel and enjoy your free morning exploring Ho Chi Minh City. Transfer to Ho Chi Minh airport for a flight to the next destination. End of our service.