MEKONG: DELTA RIVER DAY TRIP AND CU CHI TUNNELS ( WITH LUNCH)

HO CHI MINH 10 hours Tour code : SGNF04

SCHEDULE:
  • Duration: 10 hours from 07:30 to 17:30
  • Departure place: Your hotel in center of Ho Chi Minh city 
  • Returning place: Your hotel in center of Ho Chi Minh city 
  • Destination: Me Kong Delta River and Cu Chi Tunnels

DISCRIPTION:

  •  We’ll pick you up at your Ho Chi Minh City hotel around 07:30, and you’ll travel with your English-speaking guide to the Cu Chi tunnels. 
  • At Cu Chi you’ll be shown a documentary film about the tunnels and learn how the locals made bamboo traps, rice-paper and rice-wine. You’ll then have the opportunity to explore underground tunnels dug by Vietnamese resistance fighters.
  • After exploring the tunnels, we’ll drive to My Tho. This is one of the provinces that comprise the Mekong Delta area. We’ll cruise by boat along the upper Mekong through a region with islands named after 4 animals – Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Turtle. On this part of the tour you’ll observe some of the activities of regional Vietnamese daily life and appreciate how life here depends on the River.
  • We’ll then take you on a trip by rowboat along the small waterways. You’ll see the agricultural richness of the delta region in its fruit orchards, coconut groves and bee-keeping farms. We’ll stop so you can enjoy honey tea, seasonal fruit, fresh coconut candy and southern Vietnamese folk music.
ITINERARY:
  • 7:30: Depart from your htoel 
  • 9:00: After arrival at Củ Chi you will watch the War Video 
  • 9:20: Experience underground tunnels
  • 10:30: Departure to Mỹ Tho 
  • 12:30: Have lunch (Mekong local dishes: Elephant fist; Great ball; Hủ Tíu and so on..)
  • 14:00: Go to Thới Sơn Island by boat. You will attend to the Coconut Cady Making workshop; visit fruit garden and honey farm tour; rowing through to Mekong Delta by boat
  • 15:30: Go back to Hồ Chí Minh city 
  • 17:30: Arrive to your hotel 

Tour ends. 

INCLUDING:

  • Transferred car with skillful driver
  • 01 Lunch meal ( Vietnamese cuisine)
  • English speaking guide
  • Boat ticket / Admission
  • Entrance fees for all mentioned sightseeing sites

EXCLUDING:

  • Personal expenses 
  • Accommodation 
  • Visa and Passport 
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips / Gratuites for your guide and driver ( optional)
  • Alcoholic drinks; foods; other services; fees not mentioned in the tour 

CANCELLATION:

  • From 07 days above: No charge 
  • From 04 - 06 days in advance: 50% cancellation charge 
  • Within 03 days: 100% cancellation charge