Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City (D)
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, the driver will collect you, and transfer to the city. If time permits our tour guide will escort you to discover Chinatown and enjoy Cafe Vợt – “Racquet Coffee” before having dinner at a local restaurant.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2: HCM City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Vung Tau Beach (B, L, D)
After breakfast, we take one and a half hours to Cu Chi and visit the tunnels system of more than 200km in length which used to be the shelter of guerrillas during the war against American troops. Return to Ho Chi Minh for lunch. After lunch, transfer to Vung Tau, situated 125km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City. It is a famous beach resort with long white sandy beaches and warm water whole year round. We have dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Vung Tau City.
Day 3: Vung Tau Beach – Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B, L, D)
After breakfast, take the Vung Tau city tour including Christ Hill (St. Jacque Janerio), 18 meters high Goddess of Mercy, Thuy Van Beach and Whale Temple dedicated to whales considered the rescuing gods for Vietnamese fishermen in the east sea. Have lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City. Continue your visit to the Presidential Palace, Warm Remnant museum and lacquer ware factory and handicraft center, and Ben Thanh market for shopping. We have dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4: HCM City – Mekong Delta – HCM City (B, L, D)
After breakfast, a two-hour drive to My Tho will expose the colorful outskirt life as well as picturesque rice fields along the journey. Upon arrival, get on a boat trip up the Mekong River with an islet stop at Thoi Son to taste seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional folk songs. Then, visit the authentic life of the locals and challenge your bargaining power at cottage handicraft shops. An adventurous sampan ride in palm shading creeks will be the next experience of the riverside region. Have lunch to be served with the Mekong Delta specialty – Deep fried Elephant Ear Fish.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Dinner will be served on the Saigon River Cruise with an entertainment show along the Saigon River at the end of the day.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 5: Departure: Ho Chi Minh City (B)
After breakfast, free at your leisure until transfer to the airport for the departure flight.
End of our services!
It’s great to have a guide who can make the experience enjoyable and assist with any needs from me. The Venus team also deserves appreciation for their support in finding my misplaced bag