Special Package Tour to Sai Gon 5 Days/ 4 Nights ( Promotion )
Vietnam’s ‘rice basket’, the Mekong Delta is a watery landscape of green fields and sleepy villages, everywhere crisscrossed by the brown canals and rivulets fed by the mighty Mekong River. Its inhabitants – stereotyped as friendly and easygoing – have long toiled on the life-sustaining river, with their labours marked by the same cycles governing the waterways.
Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Operation: Daily departure
Tour route: Saigon – My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho – Cai Rang – Cu Chi tunnels – Cao Dai temple – Saigon
Highlight of the tour:
This is the best way to visit Saigon, Tay Ninh, Cu Chi and Mekong delta – the most interesting destinations around Saigon in 5 days.
Shopaholics would find themselves in heaven in Sai Gon that is home to deluxe shopping malls and ample of chic boutiques outlets. Technophiles could pick hi-end products while furniture lovers are sure to be charmed with the handmade home furnishings that will add exotic mystique to their beloved house. This dynamic yet enchanting metropolitan also boats to some artistic extravagances – paintings, lacquerware, silk handicrafts – enabling you to bring a piece of Vietnam’s magic back home with you. So, click and join with us in exploration a new face of Sai Gon within the course of five days.
Tour in brief:
Day 1: Sai Gon and arrival.
Day 2: Sai Gon tour ( B, L)
Day 3: Mekong Delta tour ( My tho – Ben Tre ) ( B, L)
Day 4: HCMC – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi – HCMC ( B, L)
Day 5: Sai Gon – departure ( B )
Day 1: Sai Gon and arrival.
Arrive at Tan San Nhat Airport. Pick up and transfer to your hotel. Free at leisure .Overnight at your proposed hotel in Sai Gon.
Day 2: Sai Gon tour ( B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Start your sightseeing tour at the Reunification Palace, which was the residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975. Then visit some impressive French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. Explore Chinatown and Thien Hau and Quan Am pagodas. After seeing the Emperor Jade Pagoda and the War Remnants Museum, end your tour at Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sale. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in HCMC.
Day 3: Mekong Delta tour ( My tho – Ben Tre ) ( B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for My Tho. Take a pleasant boat trip through the Bao Dinh natural canal, which is lined with stilt houses and fruit plantations. Proceed to Tortoise island and enjoy lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Take a leisurely boat ride through Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruising under the shadows of the water coconut trees. Visit a small family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle. Wander through the fruit plantations on Thoi Son island and enjoy a rowing boat ride along the creeks before returning to My Tho. Return to HCMC by road. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in HCMC.
Day 4: HCMC – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi – HCMC ( B, L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive west to Tay Ninh, headquarters of Cao Dai region. On arrival, attend the fantastic mid-day temple service when followers fill the hall wearing colored robes, a symbol of the curious combination of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. On the way back, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network of tunnels constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation, etc. and were used as a military base for the Vietcong during the American war. Return to HCMC. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your chosen hotel in HCMC.
Day 5: Sai Gon – departure ( B )
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for departure.
| Join Group | Price Per Person (US$) | |||
| 02 Pax | 04 Pax | Single supplement | ||
| Valid to 30th Aug 2011 | ||||
| Superior 3* | 230 | 220 | 90 | |
| Child from 5 – 11 years old | US$165 | |||
| Child under 5 years old | Free of Charge | |||
| Accommodation | Mid-range (3*) |
| Sai Gon Hotels | Elios Hotel, Hong Thien Loc Hotel or Similar |
Trip Included:
- A/c private car/van transfer from/to Tan San Nhat airport to/from the hotel in HCMC
- Escorted English speaking tour guide
- Pick up & drop off at the hotel on daily tours.
- Group tour on the A/c bus, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, boat trips.
- Daily breakfast, service charge, tax
- Meals as indicated in the program (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- Accommodation based on 2 guests sharing a twin / double room
Trip Excluded:
- International flights to / from HCMC
- Vietnamese entry visa
- Travel insurance
- Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program.
What to bring:
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- Sun block
- Camera + Film
- Insect repellent
- Original Passport
- Wide brim hat
- Swimming clothes
- Sun glasses
