Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta Discovery – 4 Days 3 Nights

Duration: 4 Days 3 Nights
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Highlights: Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta Discovery

Experience the highlights of southern Vietnam on this 4 Days tour. Begin your journey in bustling Ho Chi Minh City, explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, and discover the tranquil beauty of the Mekong Delta.

 

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, our driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Check in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Bloom Hotel – Superior Room or equivalent

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City Tour – Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L)

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your Ho Chi Minh City sightseeing tour.

Visit some of the city's famous historical landmarks, including:

  • Notre Dame Cathedral
  • Saigon Central Post Office
  • Independence Palace
  • War Remnants Museum

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Cu Chi Tunnels, located approximately 60 km from Ho Chi Minh City.

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive underground network that played an important role during the Vietnam War. The tunnel system included living areas, storage facilities, kitchens, command centers, field hospitals and other underground structures.

As you explore the site, you will learn about the history and daily life associated with the tunnel network while also seeing the peaceful countryside surrounding Cu Chi today.

After the visit, return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Bloom Hotel – Superior Room or equivalent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – My Tho (B/L)

After breakfast, leave the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and travel to My Tho, a city situated along the Mekong River.

Upon arrival, board a traditional boat and cruise along the Mekong River around the beautiful islands traditionally known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise Islands.

Continue to Unicorn Island, where you can walk along peaceful country lanes, visit tropical fruit orchards and enjoy fresh seasonal fruits accompanied by traditional local music.

Next, take a hand-rowed sampan through the peaceful canals of Thoi Son Island and experience the natural beauty of the Mekong countryside.

Visit local family businesses and a honey-bee farm, where you can taste honey tea and learn about the production of traditional coconut candy.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, experience rural life with a cycling tour around Tan Thach Village. Meet local villagers and discover the everyday lifestyle of communities in the Mekong Delta.

For guests who prefer not to cycle, you can relax in a hammock and enjoy the fresh countryside atmosphere.

 

After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Bloom Hotel – Superior Room or equivalent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City Departure (B)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and have free time at leisure until your scheduled transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.

If you would like to extend your Vietnam holiday to other destinations such as Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue or Phu Quoc, our travel team will be happy to assist with your onward arrangements.

Meals: Breakfast


Tour Inclusions

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • 3 nights' accommodation with daily breakfast
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Transportation during the tour
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Mekong Delta boat and sampan trips
  • Bicycle experience in the Mekong Delta
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees as mentioned in the program

Meal notation: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

Tour Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for tour guide and driver
  • Visa fees
  • International airfare
  • Peak-season surcharge during Christmas, New Year and Vietnamese public holidays
  • Other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions