Arrive at Ho Chi Minh
Airport (on your own) and get transferred to the hotel for check-in (Standard
Check-in time: 2 PM). Spend the rest of the day exploring the town (on your
own). Overnight stay in Saigon
08:30 Our tour
guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and then start drive to Cu Chi.
Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American
war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of over 220km and
is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. The peacefully
rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the
rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the
destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and
mines when Cu Chi was” A Free Target Zone “. The remnants visitors will see
show Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took
place there and visitors will see the remnants.
12:00 Have lunch in
a local restaurant
13:00 Back to Ho
Chi Minh City
14:00 Arrive in
your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnights stay in
Saigon
8:00 am: Enjoy the
scenic journey along the National Highway bordered by green rice fields. On
arrived at My Tho, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view the stilt
houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to
Tortoise islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Then a boat ride to An Khanh
– a less touristy attraction in Ben Tre, enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan
under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy
seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk
music”, performed by locals. Visit a family business which epitomizes the
idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy & observe the
pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Return to
the bus and get transferred to Ho Chi Minh. Overnight stay in Saigon
After breakfast,
proceed to Ho Chi Minh airport to board the flight to your onward destination.
Tour concludes with some wonderful memories