Saigon and Mekong Tour 6 Days

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Tour duration:6 Days/ 5 Nights

Please note that: Prices will depend on travel date, hotel choice, room categories, numbers of people traveling and all our itineraries are flexible and can be altered to suit your requirements.

		
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			Ho Chi Minh City            
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			Tay Ninh            
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			Cu Chi Tunnels            
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			Mekong Delta            
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			Cai Be            
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			Can Tho            
               
            
Day 1: Saigon (B/L)
Day 2: Tay Ninh And Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L)
Day 3: Saigon to the fertile Mekong Delta, Cai Be-Can Tho (B/L/D)
Day 4: Can Tho – Saigon (B/L)
Day 5: Free day – Saigon (B)
Day 6: Depart Saigon (B)
Summary highlights:
 Ho Chi Minh City:  Still called Saigon, the dynamic heart of Vietnam, the city of crowding, business and also history.
Tay Ninh : Famous with the Cao Dai Great temple is the cathedral of the Cao Dai religion and is the main attraction in Tay Ninh
 Cu Chi Tunnels: A legendary maze during the war
 Mekong Delta: The typical area of the lowland, we cruise in the floating markets, villages and the small canals to discover life on the river from small rural villages to booming capitals, visiting temples floating markets and much more along the way during your unforgettable Mekong River odyssey.

            Day 1 : Saigon (B/L)    


	
Jade Emperor pagoda - Saigon
Getting started =from your hotel. This full day of sightseeing will give you a glimpse of bustling Saigon. Visit the Binh Tay Market in Cho Lon; stopover at Thien Hau, a 150 year old Chinese Temple; then to a Lacquer wares workshop and the Jade Emperor pagoda. In the afternoon visit the War Remnants Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, we’ll drop you off at your hotel

            Day 2 : Tay Ninh And Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L)    


	
Cao Dai Temple - Tay Ninh
Departing Saigon at 8: 30 am from your hotel for a morning excursion to Tay Ninh to the Great c (a place to worship a mixture of Buddhism, Confucius, Taoism, Hinduism and Christianity). We see the noon mass at the temple (1 hour). Lunch in Tay Ninh. In the afternoon we visit the Cu Chi outdoor museum to learn about the infamous tunnel systems of the Viet Cong. Take this opportunity to get a unique understanding of the guerrillas underground fight strategies during the war and crawl through 50-100 meters of the 200 km tunnel system. On the way back to Saigon, local rice paper workshops, and views of Vietnam country side and paddy fields are pleasant sights. We’ll drop you off at your hotel around 5: 30 pm.

            Day 3 : Saigon to the fertile Mekong Delta, Cai Be-Can Tho (B/L/D)    


	
Cai Be
Depart Saigon at 8: 00 am from your hotel. Head south to Cai Be. Upon arrival at 10: 30 am, board a boat for a journey through the Mekong’s floating market. See how river life goes on here, watch the trading between merchant ships and local farmers. Alive and exciting. Cruise through the secluded canals and cross the Mighty Mekong to an island where we will stop to enjoy fresh seasonal fruit before boating to Vinh Long. Back on the bus for our trip to Can Tho to overnight.

            Day 4 : Can Tho - Saigon (B/L)    


	
Cai Rang floating market
An early start for a boat trip to Cai Rang floating market, then we have some distance to cover. First a cruise, then a walk on a quiet country road taking in the magnificent scenery and getting a little bit closer to the locals as they go about their daily routine. We take a trip by “xe loi” which is a local colonial-era cab pulled by motorbike and tour the country side. In the afternoon we head back to Saigon. At your same Saigon hotel by 6: 00 pm.

            Day 5 : Free day - Saigon (B)    


	
Saigon Food
Breakfast at the hotel then a day at your leisure in Saigon. Today is a great day for you to relax, shop, take a cyclo tour, and finish any last preparations before you take your flight home the next day.

            Day 6 :  Depart Saigon (B)    


	
Saigon Shopping
Breakfast at hotel. Depending on your flight you may have sometime for some more shopping. Then we will transfer you to the airport for your flight home. Tour ends at the airport.
Package includes:
Land around trip transport AC van
Hotels in 3 stars twin sharing room
Meals as As indicated (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Local English/French speaking guides/leader
All entrance and sightseeing fees in the program.
 
Package excludes:
International airfares & airport taxes in/out of Vietnam
Hotel early check-ins and late check-outs
All drinks & other meals not mentioned
Travel insurance
Visa to Vietnam (We can arrange both visa approval letter and visa on arrival upon request)
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping, etc.)
Others not mentioned in details. Tipping and Gratuities are welcome!