glimpse of saigon vietnam
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GLIMPSE OF SAIGON ( 4 DAYS)
HIGHLIGHTS
• Bustling Saigon city
• Cao Dai temple and the mid-day Mass
• Cu Chi Tunnel,
• Boat trip in Ben Tre and sampan inside small arroyos
SPIRIT
Let’s choose a stopover to the south in this tour to Vietnam. This trip brings you the best
way to discover Saigon with Tay Ninh and Cu Chi tunnels, then experience water ways to Ben
Tre, land of coconuts.
Please contact us at [email protected] to get the best possible price based upon
your travel period and specific touring needs.
TOUR PROGRAM
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Arrival
Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (former Saigon), transfer to your hotel for check in. This afternoon
visit the War Remnants or History Museum and walk to visit former Presidential Palace to
the major sights of colonial Saigon includes the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street,
Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall. Overnight in Saigon (B).
Day 2: Tay Ninh and Cu Chi Tunnels
Morning depart for Tay Ninh, the head quarter of Cao Dai religion. Visit the impressive Holy
Temple of Caodaism, the famous local religion that is the symbol of the curious combination
of the Confucianism, Taoism, Christianity and Buddhism before attending the fantastic mid-
day mass. Then you will be transferred to Cu Chi, the famous network of tunnels were used
as the base from which the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in
1968. The Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 250km of underground tunnels. This main
axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances
to other tunnels, the tunnels are between 0.5 to 1m wide, just enough for a person to crawl
along. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (B).
Day 3: Ben Tre (Mekong Delta)
Begin deep excursion to Mekong Delta. Explore waterways and local people life by
embarking on a boat trip. Stop to visit local cottage factories where bricks, popcorns coconut
candies are made. Return to the boat and begin a sampan ride along small canals, admire
the scenery and the daily life of the local villagers. Lunch will be at a local family serving
specialties of the area. Drive back Saigon in the afternoon. Overnight in Saigon (B, L).
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure
Breakfast at your hotel. At leisure until transfer to the airport for departure flight home or to
other destination. End of tour.
TOUR PRICE:
Tour price in USD which is $228/pax for group of 4. Please contact us at
[email protected] to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and
specific touring needs.
ACCOMMODATION LIST:
CITY HOTEL CATEGORY
Superior (3*) Deluxe (4*) Luxury (5*)
Ho Chi Minh City SANOUVA GRAND SAIGON CARAVELLE SAIGON
Our services include :
Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
English or French speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply)
Entrance fees for mentioned visits
Private boat trip Ben Tre
Vietnam visa approval letter
Water and wipes on car or bus.
Our services exclude :
International flight to and from Vietnam
Travel insurance.
Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program.
Personal expenses.