Day 1
Upon arriving at Tan Son Nhat Airport, meet and greet by our driver and tour guide, then transfer to the hotel in Ho Chi Minh center. Dinner on your own. Overnight in the hotel.
Day 2
After breakfast in the hotel, start your tour with a visit at the Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace and designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue the tour to see 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 with a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus drive. Upon arrival, our tour guide will give you a brief introduction of Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will let you know more about the tunnels histories and how fierce the war was in the area. Then go visit the tunnels system including the weapon factory, hospitals, kitchens and crawl under the tunnels.
After that, you can try the delicious manioc which was the main food for guerilla-warriors in Cu Chi during the war. Or try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range. Leave Cu Chi Tunnel and back to Sai Gon.
Day 3
After breakfast, our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and depart for 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 and stunning stilt house at the river bank. Then, take an adventurous sampan ride in palm shaded canals. Arriving at one of the villages, enjoy the fresh honey tea, tropical fruits and the local’s traditional music. Lunch in the local restaurant and visit the local family business before heading back to Ho Chi Minh city.
Dinner on your own. Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 4
After breakfast, 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.
Day 5
Breakfast at your hotel. Your leisure time for swimming and relaxing.
12:00 Check out and return to Ho Chi Minh City (tourist bus joined)
18:00 Arrive Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight at the proposed hotel.
Day 6
After breakfast, enjoy some shopping at the historical Ben Thanh Market, which also has Islamic shops in the nearby streets. Our driver will take you to Tan Son Nhat international airport for your departure. End Best Southern Vietnam and Beach Break 6 days 5 nights.
