With a limited time frame, you still have general tastes on the life of people on Mekong Delta with Ben Tre – the glamorous land of orchards and plants. Also, experience the hustle and bustle Saigon with a deep understanding of the history of Saigon.
Taste of Saigon and Mekong 3 Days
Price from:
$129
Overview
Itinerary
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH ARRIVAL
Welcome to Vietnam! You will be greeted by our tour guide upon arrival Ho Chi Minh City, the biggest city and commercial center of Vietnam. Check-in your hotel then you’ll have a restful overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Accommodation: Double/Twin sharing room
Meal: None
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 2: HO CHI MINH - BEN TRE - HO CHI MINH
After breakfast, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at 7.30 am at your hotel then depart for a smooth ride to southern Ho Chi Minh City. After about one hour drive, we will stop to visit Vinh Trang pagoda- one of the best-know pagodas in the region. It is a great chance to learn about Buddhism practice in Vietnam, also, admire the beautiful architecture of this pagoda. Next, rejoin your vehicle and move to Ham Luong Pier in Ben Tre Province. Upon arrival, take a cruise on Ben Tre River to explore the lively activities along river such as fishing, transportation activities. Along the river, we will make several stops to explore cottage industries such as making brick in a traditional way and coconut processing factory.
The boat will continue to take you deeper into the countryside and smaller canals, finally drop you at a small village to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this area. Take a walk to a local family who makes sleeping mats then enjoy some fruits and tea. Lunch will be served at a local family.
In the afternoon, riding a motor cart (xe loi) or bike on shady paths, pass by green rice fields and vegetable plains to experience more life of local people. Enjoy a relaxing rowing sampan ride along canals before boat back to Ham Luong pier. Finally, return to your vehicle for your transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation: Double/Twin sharing room
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour guide: English speaking guide
DAY 3: HO CHI MINH HALF DAY MORNING CITY TOUR
After breakfast, our guide will meet you at the hotel then take you to the most highlighted places of Ho Chi Minh City. The story of Sai Gon will start with a visit to the War Remnants Museum where the darkest pages of the city revealed. Next, visit other iconic symbols of the city including Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office. Immerse yourself in the chaos of traffic and commercial activities of this fascinating city’s life and lights that never seem to stop. The afternoon will be free at your leisure. End of service.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast
Tour guide: English speaking guide
Pricing
| Category | Price valid from Jan 1st – Dec 31st, 2020 (per person in US dollar) | ||||
| 2 people | 3 – 4 people | 5 – 6 people | 7 – 8 people |
Single supplement |
|
| Superior | $210 | $168 | $147 | $129 | $61 |
| Deluxe | $282 | $241 | $219 | $202 | $133 |
| Luxury | $316 | $274 | $253 | $235 | $167 |
ACCOMMODATION
| City | Hotel Category | ||
| Superior | Deluxe | Luxury | |
| Ho Chi Minh | Sanouva Deluxe room | Liberty Central Deluxe Room | Nikko Deluxe Room |
Include & Exclude
Trip Inclusive:
- Accommodation based on double/twin sharing room
- Private transfer with air-conditioned van
- Bottle of water and cold towel daily on the private van
- Meals as indicated (without beverage)
- All entrance and sightseeing fees.
- Regional and experienced English speaking guides
Trip Exclusive:
- Travel insurances
- Drink and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal tipping and gratuities
- International flight ticket
- Others not mentioned above
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