Mar 26, 2009

Saigon and Mekong Delta Experience

4 days Saigon
Trip Code: HS-SGMKG
Saigon, Cu Chi tunnels, Mekong Delta.

Ho Chi Minh Square, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Reunification Palace await you in the historic city of Saigon. Tour these fascinating places and more before heading out of the city to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, used by the Viet Cong during the war.
The pace slows considerably when we get to the lush greenery of the Mekong Delta where life revolves around the river. Drift along the narrow, winding canals, visit a fruit orchard and observe the lives of locals, largely unchanged by the passage of time. See many different sides of diverse Vietnam on this 4-day tour.


Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City arrival
Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at any time and transfer to your hotel.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels (B,L)
Enjoy a city tour of Ho Chi Minh City's famous and historic landmarks; be guided along Dong Khoi Street, past the Rex Hotel, Ho Chi Minh Square, Municipal Theatre, Notre Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and the War Remnants Museum. Later, leave the city and travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels (approx 1 hour) which stretch over 250km underground providing a remarkable insight in to the Vietnam War.

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta (B,L,D)
After breakfast, travel to My Tho to board your boat and visit one of the islands located in the middle of the Mekong River. Visit a fruit orchard and sample some of the local produce, then board a smaller boat ideal for winding through the narrow canals. Tonight you spend the night at a traditional Mekong Delta home.

Day 4: Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Relax and enjoy the countryside views as we return to Ho Chi Minh City where you will be transferred to your hotel or to the airport depending on your onward travel plans. If you are leaving Ho Chi Minh City today please do not book any onward flights until after 5pm.


Tour price:
3* star: 239$ Per Person (Min. 2 persons)
4* star: 339$ Per Person (Min. 2 persons)
5* star: 399$ Per Person (Min. 2 persons)

What's Included
Arrival and departure transfer, Saigon city tour, Cu Chi tunnels, Mekong Delta.

Group Size
Minimum 2

Group Leader
Local Guides

Accommodation
Hotel (2 nights), Home stay (1 night)

Transport
Van, boat

Meals Included
03 Breakfast, 02 Lunches, 01 Dinner

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