Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City - Welcome at 6:00 PM

Ho Chi Minh City - Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City

• Check into the hotel and unwind
• Attend a welcome meeting for introductions

Full Day Tour of Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City - • Visit the War Remnants Museum
• Explore the Jade Emperor Pagoda
• Admire the colonial architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral
• Discover cultural landmarks of historic Ho Chi Minh City
• Guided tour of the ancient Reunification Palace
• Visit the historic 18th-century General Post Office
• Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the local market and explore back streets
• Take a discovery walk through the bustling Ben Thành Market
• View a vintage collection of military equipment
• Learn about Vietnam’s fascinating history
• Appreciate the Colonial-era architecture
• Visit a lacquerware factory to see traditional handmade artworks
• Explore Binh Tay Market (Cho Lon)
• Visit the Holy Lady Temple

Full Day in the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City

Vinh Trang Temple - - Photo stop with the Happy Buddha

• Typical Buddhist Pagoda in the Mekong Delta
• Nirvana Buddha

Mekong Delta - • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
• Tour a traditional coconut candy workshop
• Explore a honey bee farm
• Ride a horse-drawn carriage
• Enjoy traditional folk music
• Experience the lush beauty of the Mekong Delta
• Take a private cruise along the Mekong River to see life on the Delta
• Savor tropical fruit on an island
• Learn how local coconut candy is made
• Explore the bustling port city of My Tho
• Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant
• Row a sampan along the canals under the green canopy of water coconut trees

Free & Easy and Water Puppet Show & Dinner on Saigon Cruise

Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater - Highlights:
• Water puppet show
• Dinner on Saigon Cruise
• Vietnamese traditional music
• Vegetarian meal option available

Water puppetry is an ancient tradition and a significant part of Vietnamese culture. In this art form, puppets perform on the surface of a water pool, accompanied by a Vietnamese orchestra and talented singers providing background music. Enjoy the puppet show and learn about Vietnamese rural life and folklore, often with a humorous twist.

After the show, guests will be driven to the Saigon River to board a junk for a cruise. Take this opportunity to admire the lights of Saigon city from the river. Dinner will be served on the cruise, accompanied by a selection of relaxing music.

Cu Chi Tunnel Exploration and Departure

Cu Chi Tunnels Tours - • Explore the Cu Chi tunnels by minivan
• Learn the detailed history of the war from a Vietnamese perspective
• Sightsee villages, rubber plantations, and rice paddies via local transport
• Experience life inside the tunnel system
• Discover the underground world of guerrilla warfare in the Cu Chi tunnels
• Gain insight into the resilience and resourcefulness of the Vietcong
• Take a jungle walk in the tunnel area
• Crawl inside the tunnels
• Try cassava root, a staple for Viet Cong fighters
• Opportunity to shoot the AK47, M16, M30, M60, Garand M1, Carbine (at your own expense)

Minh Phuong Lacquer-Ware Gallery - - Learn how to create lacquer paintings in Vietnam

• Understand the impact of Agent Orange on people’s lives and work

• 4 nights’ stay at a 3-star hotel
• All entrance fees included
• Guidance from an English-speaking expert
• Daily lunch provided
• Evening meals included
• Complimentary bottled water
• Breakfast served daily
• Transportation via air-conditioned minivan

• Personal expenses
• Tips/ gratuities

Mekong Delta:

• Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
• Enjoy the stunning lush landscapes of the Mekong Delta
• Embark on a private cruise along the Mekong River to observe life on the Delta
• Discover the vibrant port city of My Tho
• Savor Vietnamese dishes at a local eatery
• Paddle a sampan through the canals beneath the shady, breezy canopy of water coconut trees

Cu Chi Tunnel:

• Tour the Cu Chi tunnels via minivan
• Gain insights into the war’s history from a Vietnamese perspective
• Explore villages, rubber plantations, and rice fields using local transport
• Experience life within the tunnel system
• Uncover the underground world of guerrilla warfare in the remarkable Cu Chi tunnels
• Take a jungle walk in the tunnel area
• Crawl through the tunnels
• Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine
• Opportunity to fire the AK47, M16, M30, M60, Garand M1, Carbine (at your own expense)

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.