Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy, rich history, and rural charm of southern Vietnam on this 4-day Southern Vietnam Experience tour. Perfect for those with limited time, this journey offers a dynamic blend of urban life, wartime history, and river culture.
Begin in Ho Chi Minh City, a fast-paced metropolis where tradition meets modernity. Explore lively streets lined with colonial buildings, bustling markets, and vibrant food stalls. Key attractions like the Reunification Palace and Notre-Dame Cathedral reveal the city’s layered past and cultural diversity.
Next, head underground at the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast network built during the Vietnam War. Learn how resistance fighters lived and operated beneath the surface, gaining powerful insights into the country’s resilience and ingenuity.
The tour concludes with a scenic journey to the Mekong Delta, known as Vietnam’s “rice bowl.” Cruise through narrow canals, visit floating markets, and experience the daily life of river communities surrounded by lush orchards and waterways. Taste fresh tropical fruits and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of life in the Delta.
This compact yet enriching South Vietnam tour offers the perfect introduction to the region’s contrasts – urban bustle, historical depth, and tranquil countryside – all within just four unforgettable days.
On arrival at Tan San Nhat Airport, you are met and transferred to hotel.
Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by many locals, is a center of commerce, finance, culture and tourism in Vietnam. This bustling metropolis, contradiction of its northern counterpart, is crowded with motorbikes and cars, excited by numerous shopping area and sidewalk cafés. (If time permits) we stroll around the down town to explore the different local ways of life.
The sightseeing tour acquaints us with the city’s major sights.
We pass the now-demolished wartime American Embassy before exploring the Reunification Palace which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until the end of April 1975. Close to this palace are some French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Sai Gon Post Office. After seeing the Jade Emperor Pagoda and the War Remnant Museum, we continue our trip on to the bustling Ben Thanh Market where anything and everything is for sale.
We drive out this afternoon, to explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Vietcong in the American war.
Heading out of the town, we travel by roads to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s largest rice bowl.
On arrival in My Tho, we embark on a boat navigating around the intricate small canals in the delta region, which is a great way to observe the local lifestyle close-up and catch a view dotted by many islands. The exciting excursion will pass the lush green vegetation before arriving at the famous Unicorn Island. Here we have opportunities to stroll around an orchard, taste many seasonal fruits and enjoy wonderful traditional music.
The next stop of our trip is Ben Tre Province to visit some fascinating local industries.
After feasting on a huge lunch we return to Ho Chi Minh, stopping off along the way to see the beautiful Ving Trang Pagoda and the Cho Lon, Saigons Chinatown, which is crammed with sacred temples and mysterious, narrow lanes.
There is a free time for you to relax or further explore Ho Chi Minh City.
The trip ends after your transfer to Tan San Nhat Airport for departure. End of the tour.
Prices are in USD, per person.
This tour can be customized to fit your own demands.
| Hotel / Group | 2 guests | 3~4 guests | 5~6 guests | 7~8 guests | 9~12 guests | Single surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Star | 282 | 227 | 191 | 170 | 161 | 68 |
| 4 Star | 335 | 281 | 244 | 223 | 213 | 113 |
| 5 Star | 471 | 416 | 378 | 356 | 345 | 225 |
Please note that some services such as flights, hotels and other bookings may have cancellation fees once they have been confirmed and paid. Any applicable supplier cancellation fees will be charged to the traveler.
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Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to cancel or change your trip. We will always do our best to minimize any cancellation costs where possible.
Please note: The child rates apply when children share a room and services with a full-paying adult. Additional charges may apply for extra beds, private rooms, special meals or other services requested for children. Child rates may also vary depending on the specific tour, hotel policy and services included.
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