7 Days
Duration
5/10
Physicality
Vietnam
Location
From 2+
Age
Year-round
Dates

HO CHI MINH CITY – MEKONG DELTA – PHUQUOC ISLAND

TOUR CODE: CLA1

TRIP’S HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Explore the legendary Cu Chi tunnels system
  • Explore the typical daily life of the Mekong Delta
  • Explore local food of Southern Vietnam
  • Enjoy beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc island

ITINERARY: 

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City welcomes you

Day 2: Cu Chi tunnels & City tour

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Can Tho

Day 4: Can Tho – Phu Quoc island

Day 5: Phu Quoc island

Day 6: Phu Quoc island

Day 7: Phu Quoc island – Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi – Departure

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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city welcomes you

Meet on arrival in Ho Chi Minh City / Tan Son Nhat International Airport and transfer to hotel. Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by many locals, is a centre of commerce, finance, culture and tourism in Vietnam. Free at leisure for exploring the city.
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Day 2: Cu Chi tunnels & City Tour (B)

After breakfast, drive to Cu Chi. Visit Cu Chi tunnels which are an immense network of connecting underground.

The tunnels were used by Vietnamese soldiers as hiding spots during combat, as well as serving as communication and supply routes, hospitals, food and weapon caches and living quarters for numerous North Vietnamese fighters.

Back to Ho Chi Minh city. The sightseeing tour acquaints us with the city’s major sights. We pass by the American Embassy before exploring the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Saigon Post Office, City theatre, City People committee hall. Ben Thanh market. Enjoy water puppet show. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

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Day 3: Ho Chi Minh city – Ben Tre – Can Tho (B)

After breakfast at hotel, at 08:00 our tour guide will take you to the Mekong Delta, get on private boat (with cover), cruise on the Mekong river (Tien river) enjoy tropical fruits in the orchards. Continue to a part of Ben Tre province you will have the opportunity to watch local villagers producing coconut candy in the workshop, 05-minute trekking on the village way and try rickshaw or cart (drawn by horse). Cruising through the smaller canals on local sampans, try honey in bee-keeping house… Lunch at a local restaurant with specialty of Mekong region: Deep fried “Elephant ear fish” rolled with rice paper … Excursion to Can Tho, check in at hotel.
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Day 4: Can Tho – Phu Quoc island (Flight) (B)

In early morning, we will take boat to visit Cai Rang floating market, one of the liveliest floating markets of the Delta, with wonderful photo opportunities. Witness the fascinating scenes, the hustle and bustle of vendors and small boats laden with fruits. We will pull up to the merchants for talking and bargaining. Boat through the green water landscape to see local houses, verdant orchards and ship-building yards. Transfer back to the airport for flight to Phu Quoc, one of the beautiful island of South Vietnam.
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Day 5: Phu Quoc island (B)

After breakfast, visit Ham Ninh fishing village, a pepper garden, pearl farm. Spend time for sunbath, sea-bath at Sao Beach, the most beautiful seaside in Phu Quoc. Back to hotel.
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Day 6: Phu Quoc island (B)

After breakfast, transfer to Duong Dong jetty, take a boat to the North, one of the most beautiful beaches, snorkeling at some islets nearby with untouched coral reefs.

12h: Having seafood lunch on board.

13h: Snorkeling at Mong Tay islet, relax by Vung Bau beach.

16h: Back to Duong Dong jetty, back to your hotel.

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Day 7: Phu Quoc island – Departure (B)

Transfer to Duong Dong airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh city / Hanoi city and then take your connecting flight. End of service.

Contact us via:  info@vietcalatravel.com

INCLUDED
  • Accommodation at hotels/resorts with daily breakfasts (DBL/TWN room)
  • Local English-speaking guides
  • Air-conditioned private vehicles for the whole trip
  • Entrance fee, boat fee, excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Drinking water for sightseeing days
  • Local travel insurance
NOT INCLUDED
  • Early check-in & Late check-out surcharge
  • Beverage at meals & meals not specified
  • Visa for Vietnam
  • Tips for guides & drivers
  • Services not mentioned & personal expenses

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