South Vietnam With River Cruise
An ideal find for a holiday to South Vietnam, experience its waterways and styled local cultures from Can Tho to Phu Quoc island
Tour duration: 10 days / 9 nights
Travel Spots: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Nha Trang
Transport:flight, cruise, train
Price: from $ 800/ pp
ITINERARY
The trip brings you from the vibrant Hanoi to the far most area There are more things to delve into each traveling day. There are more things to delve into each traveling day.
Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh international airport, you will be welcomed by our tour guide for your hotel transfer.
The remainder of the day is to clear your jetlag and soak up the city`s atmosphere. Enjoy the first meal at Ho Chi Minh city on a sunset cruise over Sai Gon River.
Accommodation: hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meal: welcome dinner.
After breakfast, start your sightseeing at the most iconic attractions such as the Reunification Palace, and War Museum then the French-colonial architectural heritage of Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral.
In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk through the bustling streets of Cho Lon, arguably the biggest Chinatown in Southeast Asia. As you travel further into the area of the Chinese community, take a look at the Thien Hau Cantonese temple.
The highlight of this evening is the cultural A-O show at the Saigon Opera House.
Accommodation: hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Meal: breakfast.
Cu Chi tunnels are located 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh. This site played an important role in assisting Viet Minh to combat the French since it was created in 1948. With 200km, the tunnels have all functions from living areas to kitchen, storage, hospital to weapon shop.
Spend the morning exploring its network and return to the city in the afternoon.
Late afternoon, you`ll do a styled food tour like a local - at the back of a scooter or Vespa. It`s time to navigate through the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh city, sampling its mouth-watering foods at some secret food stops.
Accommodation: hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.
Meal: breakfast.
After breakfast, hop on a shuttle bus to Cai Be or Can Tho ( depending on the cruise date). Upon arrival, lunch will be served onboard.
As the cruise set sails, prepare your camera to capture the Mekong River landscapes.
The afternoon excursion takes you to the local fruit orchards, meeting local farmers and tasting their fruits. Return to your cruise for sunset.
Accommodation: Cabin on Mekong Cruise.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Early risers can catch the beautiful sunrise from the cruise deck.
After breakfast, join the morning program to explore the Cai Rang floating market which attracts many sellers coming with their boats full of fruit, farm products, and foods. It is a true feast of eyes with so many photogenic opportunities.
There are 2 options to take this afternoon: taking a sampan to travel through the canals or cycling along the villages of Cai Be.
Accommodation: Cabin Cruise.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Cruise further to the far point of Mekong River before you disembark in Cai Be. Transfer to Ho Chi Minh city airport for a flight to Phu Quoc.
Your driver will pick you up for the hotel transfer. Rest at leisure.
Accommodation: Hotel in Phu Quoc.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Phu Quoc has so many things to offer from jungle treks to ocean diving adventures. There are different beaches to immerse into.
The day is yours to appreciate Phu Quoc`s sea and sun.
Accommodation: hotel in Phu Quoc.
Meal: breakfast.
Another day for your time in Phu Quoc island.
Accommodation: hotel in Phu Quoc.
Meal: breakfast.
The day is left free for your exploration of Phu Quoc Island.
Accommodation: hotel in Phu Quoc.
Meal: breakfast.
Enjoy your last day in the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc until our driver takes you to the airport for your departure flight to Ho Chi Minh city.
Option: transfer to Ho Chi Minh city for the flight the day after.
Accommodation: not available.
Meal: breakfast.
inclusion of this tour
WHAT`S INCLUDED
Accommodation
All hotel nights (overnight on train/cruise per itinerary)
Meals:
All breakfasts and lunches in tour days
Transport:
Private car with A/C, internal flights
Travel team:
Private tour guide, private drivers
Experiences
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Visa Arrangement :
We`’ll help you to arrange the visa
WHAT`S NOT INCLUDED
International Flights
Flights to/ from the destination
Travel Insurance
For the time you travel
Meals not included in the itinerary
Drinks and meals not mentioned
Personal Expenses :
Shopping or personal purchases
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