Tour snapshot
VMT-07
6 days / 5 nights
Ho Chi Minh city
Vietnam Muslim Tours
Overview
An opportunity of exploring Southern Vietnam and especially enjoying the poetic beach in Mui Ne lies in your hand. Just fill in the booking form to take the tour to Southern Vietnam & beach break 6 days. The tour’s itinerary will let you to visit impressive landmarks in Ho Chi Minh city, discover the Cu Chi tunnels along with its history, know more about the rural life of the Mekong Delta region, and relax on the amazing beach of Mui Ne.
Itinerary
Ho Chi Minh City and arrival
Upon arriving at Tan Son Nhat Airport, our tour guide and driver will pick you up and take you to the center of Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the proposed hotel.
Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi
Breakfast at hotel.
Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Have lunch at local restaurant.
Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun. Overnight at the proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City
Pick up at your hotel in the morning as we will bring you down to the Mekong Delta. On the way you will enjoy the beautiful scenery as we proceed through the stunning rice fields and local life. Upon arrival at My Tho, take a boat trip on the Mekong River and enjoy the fresh air at the Mekong River and the interesting stilt house at the river bank. Then, visit the authentic life of the locals and challenge your bargaining power at cottage handicraft shops. Take an adventurous sampan ride in palm shaded canals. Arriving at one of the villages, the locals will serve us fresh honey tea and tropical fruits, as they will perform their traditional folk music. Experience the rural lifestyle as we visit a local family business, where they produce coconut candy. After lunch to be served with a Mekong Delta specialty - Deep Fried Elephant ear fish, return to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own. Stay overnight at your hotel of choice in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City - Mui Ne
Breakfast at your hotel. Depart for Mui Ne by bus (tourist bus joined). Upon arrival, check in and have lunch (on your own). 14.00pm start your trip to explore the beauty of Mui Ne with yellow and white sand dune, natural lotus lake, fairy stream, fishing village. Return to your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the proposed hotel in Mui Ne.
Mui Ne – Ho Chi Minh City
Breakfast at your hotel. Your leisure time for swimming and relaxing. Optional: Visit Phan Thiet City half day Visit The Van Thuy Tu temple where hundreds of Whale skeleton have been reserved. You will have change to see the biggest skeleton of whale which ever found in Vietnam and learn the story of “Mr Whale”- Ca Ong and Whale worship as a way of life for Vietnam fishermen. Visit Duc Thanh school which Uncle Ho (Greatest President) used to work as a teacher before leaving to Saigon in 1911. Visit Poshanu temple, one of the temple of Cham people in Vietnam 12.00pm Check out and return to Ho Chi Minh City (tourist bus joined) 18.00pm Arrive Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight at the proposed hotel.
Ho Chi Minh departure
Breakfast will be served at your hotel. Enjoy some shopping at the historical Ben Thanh Market, which also has Islamic shops in the nearby streets. Proceeding to Tan Son Nhat international airport for your departure.
Price & Bookings
Tour price: $215USD/person
Included:
- A/c bus for pickup, transfer and sightseeing as per program
- Round trip A/c bus ticket Saigon – Mui Ne – Saigon
- Jeep car pick up, transfer and sightseeing on touring day in Mui Ne
- English speaking guide on touring day
- Hotel accommodations based on twin/double share basis
- Meal as indicated (B=breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
- Entrance fees, boat trip in Mekong Delta
- Travel insurance.
Excluded:
- Personal expense
- Other meal not included/ Local café for non-pork/seafood breakfast.
- Tip for guide & driver.
- Optional tour: Visit Phan Thiet city extra
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