This Saigon
– Mekong Delta tour in four days will enable you to explore Cu Chi
Tunnel, the famous historical site of Vietnam during French and America
wars. Cu Chi Tunnel is a multiple system of tunnels extended to more
than 200 km long, dug by Viet Cong (Vietnamese Communists) to hide and
flight against French and America in Vietnam. Cu Chi Tunnel is now
become on of the most famous attraction to travellers who visit Vietnam.
This Saigon and Mekong Delta tour also let you discover Dynamic Saigon
with its famous attractions. Visit The War Remnants Museum in Saigon in
Vietnam. The War Remnants Museum in Saigon shows great display evident
relating to the American - Vietnam War and now, the War Remnants Museum
is a major tourist attraction in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam.
This Saigon – Mekong delta tour also let you see Saigon Notre-Dame
Basilica. Saigon Notre-Dame Church is located in the downtown of Ho Chi
Minh City (Saigon) in Vietnam. Established by French colonists, the
Saigon Notre-Dame Church was constructed between 1863 and 1880.
The
highlight of this Saigon and Mekong Delta Tour is Mekong Delta with
cruising tour in Mekong River, visit fruit orchards and enjoy cruising
on a small boat in cannel in Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Visit Can Tho
City, the biggest city in Mekong Delta in Vietnam. This Saigon and
Mekong Delta tours let you visit the most interesting floating market,
Cai Rang, in Mekong Delta. Cai rang floating market shows the best of
local life in Mekong Delta in Vietnam. In Cai rang market, you will see
all types of fruits in Mekong Delta in Vietnam. In Cai Rang market, you
will see hundreds of big and small boats carrying all types of
agricultural products in Mekong Delta for sales. The way of trading in
Cai Rang Floating market in Mekong Delta is also unique. People hang
items for sales on a bamboo stick and people pass money and get their
sold items by bamboo sticks as well. Cai Rang market in Mekong Delta is
the most exciting and crowded from 9 to 11 am. Cai Rang market is truly
fantastic to see while travelling to Mekong Delta in Vietnam. More Than
that, this Saigon and Mekong Delta tour also takes you to Chau Doc, the
small town next to Cambodia.
Your Mekong Delta Tour accommodation is in hotel in Can Tho
and Chau Doc *
Departs: Daily
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Departure Point: Tour departs from your hotel in Saigon *
Departure Time: 8:00am *
Return details: Tour returns to your hotel in Saigon at 5.00pm *
Hotel Pickup: Complimentary pick-up service available from your hotel in
Saigon
Itinerary:
Day 1: Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnel
After breakfast, drive to Cu Chi District to visit Cu Chi Tunnel. Cu Chi
Tunnel is about 70 km from Saigon and it will take about one and a half
hours to get there. This morning, we will explore Cu Chi Tunnel and we
will take you to the tunnel underground to feel the reality of
Vietnamese life during the war. Take a walk around Cu Chi Tunnel area to
see all types of weapons that created by Vietnamese to flight for their
independence. After visiting Cu Chu Tunnel, drive back to Saigon for
lunch. After lunch, explore Saigon City. Visit Reunification Palace,
Notre-Dame Catholic Church, War Remnants Museum and Ben Thanh Market in
Saigon. Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in hotel in Saigon.
(Breakfast)
Day 2: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) – My Tho – Can Tho
After breakfast, drive from Saigon to My Tho City, Embark our boat for
cruising through the Bao Dinh natural canal which is bordered by rows of
traditional stilt houses and fruit plantations. Visit the My Tho
wholesale fruit market. Proceed to Tortoise Island. Lunch served in the
heart of the orchard. Enjoy a boat ride through the Tan Thach natural
canal in Ben Tre, cruising under the shadows of the water coconut trees.
Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle.
After trekking through the fruit plantation on Thoi Son Island, enjoy a
rowing boat ride along the creeks before returning to My Tho by motor
boat. Transfer to Can Tho City. Free to explore Can Tho City. Overnight
in hotel in Can Tho. (Lunch)
Day 3: Can Tho – Cai Rang market – Chau Doc
After breakfast, transfer to Cai rang Floating Market. Enjoy boat ride
in Cai Rang Floating Market where you can see all types of tropical
fruits, vegetables and unique way of trading in floating market. Enjoy a
walk through fruits garden and taste fresh fruits. Lunch is served in
Can Tho. After lunch, drive to Chau Doc, the small town next to
Cambodia. Visit Sam Mountain and enjoy stunning sunset over the area
from the top of Sam Mountain in Chau Doc. Overnight in hotel in Chau
Doc. (Breakfast and lunch)
Day 4: Chau Doc – Saigon.
After breakfast, enjoy the boat trip to visit the floating fish breeding
farms in Chau Doc. Visit village of Cham People to experience their
daily life and traditional weaving. Visit the Islamic Mosque. Lunch is
in a local restaurant. After lunch, transfer back to Saigon. Trip
concludes. (Breakfast and lunch)
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Prices are listed as a guide only
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For an exact
price quote Infants aged 1 year and under are free of charge
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Child prices are applicable to children aged 2 - 12 years
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Prices are
per person
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Currency is
set to USD
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Our pricing
is updated constantly to ensure you always receive the lowest price
possible
Package Includes:
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2 breakfasts
and 3 lunches
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Private air-conditioned transportation
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Comfortable well located hotels
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Boat
for cruising in Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Market *
English speaking tour guide *
Sightseeing as listed in the itinerary *
Site
entrance fees
Package Excludes:
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International air tickets to Saigon
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Airport departure tax
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Drinks
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Personal travel insurance (compulsory)
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Extra meals, extra, transport cost, extra accommodation cost or other
expenses not included
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Medical expenses, emergency evacuation, vaccination charges
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Excess bag charges and tips
Additional Information *
Confirmation for this Mekong Delta Tour will be received at time of booking.
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Tour is operated in English. This
Mekong Delta Tour can be operated in other
languages upon required.
Pre Trip Information *
When: Year round
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Grade: Easy
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Accommodation: 1 night in hotel in Can Tho and 1 night in Chau Doc *
Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle for the whole trip. *
Spending Money: You will need money for drinks and extra meals. Credit card
payments are available in Saigon.
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Money Exchange: Ensure you change Vietnamese DONG before leaving. 1 USD =
16,660 Vietnamese Dong (VND)
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Fitness Requirements: No special fitness required for this Mekong Delta Tour.
Visa Information
Please check with your respective embassies whether a visa is required
to enter Vietnam. If required, you must apply for a Vietnamese visa in
your country of residence or upon arrival. Please ensure that
your passport has a minimum of 6 months validity.
See the list of
countries get Visa exemption to Vietnam.
Operator Information
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your
destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Bluebell Tours
Vietnam is experienced and reliable tour operator in Vietnam, Cambodia
and China, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of
mind.
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