Ho Chi Minh-Cu Chi-Mekong

Welcome to Vietnam, a beautiful country in South East Asia. Meet up our representative at the airport. Then transfer to the hotel, check in (Check in time: 14h00) and free time for relaxing. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Have breakfast at the restaurant.
Pick up at your hotel and depart to Cu Chi 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.
Return to Saigon. End trip.

Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification palace, which 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, and the historic Central
Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast
display of both the Indochina wars.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue the city tour by discovering the city's Western side. Ride to Cho Lon (Big
Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda which is located in China Town. Continue to Bach Dang harbor. After
checking in the waterbus tickets, and stabilizing your seat, the boat will start to depart. During the trip,
you will have a unique view of the most typical commercial buildings of the city including the
Vinhomes Central Park urban area, the magnificent Landmark 81 tower, the Bitexco Financial Tower,
the green peaceful District 2. A lot of stunning moments are waiting for you. Try to discover the soul of
this land - Saigon River by water bus, maybe you will realize many miracles, a more accurate view of
the land once called Paris of Indochina or the Pearl of the Far East.
18:00 pm: Transfer back your hotel or meeting point. Finish the trip.

Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies
on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late
19 th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands
known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits,
folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.
Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside,
visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.
In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the
local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the
cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

Have breakfast at the hotel and then free time shopping or walking around the city. Then time at your
leisure until transfer to the International Airport for departure. Goodbye Vietnam.