Guide

English speaking guide during Tour only.

Accommodation

4 Nights hotel accommodation on a Twin or Double share basic with daily buffet breakfast in 3 star hotel.

Others

Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle Meals as mentioned in tour program B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner 04 nights in hotels: Double/ Twin/ Triple sharing room Service of English speaking guide during tour Boat trip in Mekong Delta River. SIC tour/ Group tour/ Combined tour. Not the same whole group tour Tour with entrance fees as specified Government tax and service charge Mineral water during excursion All services mentioned in the program Accommodation at hotel as mentioned or similar ones (check-in time: 14.00 hrs & check-out time: 12:00

Optional

This is a combined tour, not private tour, not the same whole group tour

Transport

Private car pick up and transfer at the airport and share the bus on the during trip Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the itineraries: Vietnamese food, Asian Food basic: B= Breakfasts, L= Lunches, D= Dinner.

Not included:

Others

Beverages/ Drinks International & domestic flights Personal expenses and beverage Tour guide on free day. Tour guide picks up and drops off the airport. Tip for tour guide: US$3-$5/ person/ day tour Vietnam E-visa: please check via https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/ Vietnam visa fee: USD $25/ person/ Single Entry, prepare 02 passport photos size 4x6 cm. Travel insurance Items of a personal nature Other Meals and services not mentioned below Early check-in and late check-out subject to be available with surcharge: check-in time: 14.00 hrs & check-out time: 12:00

Flights

All flight exclude in the tour price. If you need a support to book flights, please contact us info@asiafocustravel.com

Insurance

Insurance is not covered by Asia Focus Travel

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Day 1 Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)

Welcome to Saigon!

You will be met at the airport and transferred to hotel in Sai Gon. After checking into the hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Sai Gon is a bustling, dynamic and industrious centre, the largest city in the country, the economic capital and the cultural trendsetter. Yet within the teeming metropolis are the timeless traditions and beauty of an ancient culture. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta- Cai Be - Can Tho (Meals: B/ L/ -)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta- Cai Be - Can Tho (Meals: B/ L/ -)

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Tasting fresh fruits while enjoying Vietnamese traditional folk music

• Visiting distinctive family businesses where the locals make coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn mills.

• Having a boat ride to the floating market on Tien River (Cai Rang floating market).

• Deeply exploring the local village on foot and through handlebars.

• Approaching features of the typical, traditional Vietnamese architectural styles from an ancient house and Khmer temple.

Kindly do check out, send your luggage at the reception.

07:30: Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and start the trip to Cai Be. Upon arrival in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a renowned wholesale floating market on the Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to learn something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high techniques of agriculture have dominated everywhere. There, you can realize how diverse the area is and how rich orchard gardens are, which makes it the basket of fruit in the lower part of the Mekong River.

Ramble in small villages where you will uncover the beauty of an ancient house and learn about the indigenous culture. Make a short visit to a small family business where the locals make coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn. Savor delicious fresh fruit and feel the slow rhythms of Southern Vietnamese folk music – a kind of music entwined with the life and culture of the Mekong Delta people. Paddle through small canals – an exciting experience since you can look around, unwind, and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta. Additionally, after arrival on Tan Phong Island, immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility.

At lunch time, you not only enjoy luscious food but also get closer to the locals as it is a chance to learn how to prepare Vietnamese specialties. The meal is cooked on your own and served in the heart of the local garden.

Cycle on the village path through orchards. Meet the local islanders to learn more about the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Visit Ba Kiệt’s ancient house.

Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip to Can Tho City. Proceed to Can Tho City and overnight in Can Tho.

Notes:

- Check out hotel in Ho Chi Minh

- You can bring a small luggage on the tour. The rest of luggage can be sent at the reception. You will get it back when you come back to Ho Chi Minh.
Day 3 Can Tho- Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh (Meals: B/ L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Can Tho- Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh (Meals: B/ L/-)

Have breakfast at the hotel. You can take a leisurely boat ride to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River), then visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the most vibrant floating market in the area.

Walking tour of the local noodle factory. Visit Munir Ansay Pagoda - Khmer temple, famous for its unique structure. Then, move by boat to the Con Son tourist area, visit the fruit plantation, and enjoy seasonal fruits.

Have lunch and return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 4 Ho Chi Minh City- Cu Chi Tunnels (Meals: B/ L/ -)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City- Cu Chi Tunnels (Meals: B/ L/ -)

PICK UP: 07:30 – 08:00 (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).

RETURN: 19:00

Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.

Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.

Return to Saigon.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 5 Ho Chi Minh Departure (Meal: B/-/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh Departure (Meal: B/-/-)

Have breakfast at hotel.

Free at your leisure.

Our guide & driver will transfer you to Tan Son Nhat airport for departure flight.

Notes: Check out time at 12:00 at noon.

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Sai Gon Highlights 5 Days 4 Nights

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Itinerary of your trip Sai Gon Highlights 5 Days 4 Nights

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)

Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta- Cai Be - Can Tho (Meals: B/ L/ -)

Can Tho- Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh (Meals: B/ L/-)

Ho Chi Minh City- Cu Chi Tunnels (Meals: B/ L/ -)

Ho Chi Minh Departure (Meal: B/-/-)

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