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FULL DAY MEKONG DELTA: MY THO - BEN TRE TOUR (L)

In the morning, take 2 hour drive southwest of Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Deltawhich is known as the rice bowl of Vietnam. Upon arrival, take a boat cruise aroundislets and tropical orchards through the canal of Vam Xep to reach a small islet,followed by a relaxing walk along shady and palm fringed trails passing by localvillages where you can see their peaceful daily life. Stop en route to visit a bee farm,sip special tea with honey and sample fruits with a local family and share their storiesof life in the Mekong Delta. Visit a small coconut workshop, just to get a glimpse oftypical family run business in this area.Walk to a lane where a horse-drawn cart awaits you to transfer to visit handicraftvillage, a coconut candy factory, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music and thenrelaxation with rowing boat through the narrow under shade palm, tree-lined canalsof Mekong River before returning to My Tho by motorized boat.Enjoy lunch at local restaurant on the islet before heading back Saigon

Cao Daism is a mixture of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. In this

religious, Buddha and the Christian God are believed to both exist as deities, but CaoDai is the third, highest deity. First founded by Ngo Van Chieu in 1923, by 1930 itgathered half a million followers, and over 2 millions - now.

In the morning, we drive to Tay Ninh to see the ornate temple of Cao Dai and attendthe fantastic mid-day service when the followers fill the hall wearing colored robes, asymbol of the extra combination of the Confucianism, Christianity, Taoism andBuddhism. After your lunch time, we drive back, with a stop at the Cu Chi Tunnels.The trip ends at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.CU CHI and Cao Dai tour

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hanoi full day city tour.....Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city of lakes, shadedstreets and verdant public parks. Come to Hanoi, you will have a chance to explorethe rich cultural heritage with the Old Quarter, prominent delicious Vietnamesecuisine as well as other interesting spots.ITINERARY:

hanoi tour sellbaskets 300x189 Hanoi Full Day City TourAt 8am, our guide and driverwill meet you at your hotel and begin the full day city tour with Ho Chi MinhsMausoleum and House on stilt at the same area with the Presidential Palace andthe famous One Pillar Pagoda. We also make a visit to the Temple of Literature thefirst university of Vietnam.Enjoy lunch with authentic delicious Vietnamese cuisines, then we continue our day

to the Ethnology Museum. It contains more than 10,000 objects, 15,000 black andwhite photos and hundreds of videotapes and cassettes, which depict all aspects oflife, activities, customs, and habits of the 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam. After that, thetrip will be followed by onehour cyclo tour through the busy Hanoi Old Quarterwhere you can see peddlers are selling wares as if they have done that for centuries!End of the trip, we will stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake with a stop ovChat Conversation End