Ho Chi Minh Tour – 4N5D
4 Days 5 Nights
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Country
Vietnam
Best Season
Oct-Apr
Duration
4D/5D
Recommended Pax
6/7
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Itinerary
Your Journey to Ho chi Minh Tour
Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
Land at Tan Son Nhat airport where our team welcomes you. Transfer to your centrally located hotel for check-in and rest. Take evening stroll around nearby Ben Thanh market area. Get familiar with Vietnamese currency and basic local phrases.
Experience Highlights:
- Warm welcome at Ho Chi Minh City airport
- Explore Ben Thanh market
- Introduction to Vietnamese culture and local customs
- Good night’s rest before tomorrow’s adventure begins
Overnight stay: Ho Chi Minh
Cu Chi Tunnels and Dinner Cruise
Start with breakfast before departing to famous Cu Chi tunnels. Learn about Vietnam War history in underground tunnel system. Experience crawling through actual tunnels used by Vietnamese soldiers. Evening enjoy romantic dinner cruise on Saigon River.
Experience Highlights:
- Historical Cu Chi tunnel complex exploration adventure
- Learn Vietnam War stories from expert local guides
- Try crawling through narrow underground tunnels safely
- Taste traditional Vietnamese soldiers’ food like tapioca
- See booby traps and weapons used during wartime
- Romantic Saigon River dinner cruise with city skyline
- Traditional Vietnamese music and dance performances onboard
- Beautiful night views of illuminated Ho Chi Minh City
Overnight stay: Ho Chi Minh
Full Day Mekong Delta
Today’s adventure takes you to the famous Mekong Delta. Travel by comfortable bus to My Tho riverside town. Take boat rides through narrow canals and visit islands. Experience local life in traditional Mekong Delta villages.
Experience Highlights:
- Scenic drive through Vietnamese countryside to Mekong Delta
- Traditional wooden boat rides through narrow jungle canals
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch at riverside restaurant setting
- Optional: Learn about rice farming and fish raising techniques, Meet friendly local families in Mekong Delta villages, Visit local fruit farms and taste tropical fruits, Explore coconut candy factory and see production process
- On leisure time – shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs
Overnight stay: Ho Chi Minh
Free Day in Ho Chi Minh CIty
Enjoy free day to explore Ho Chi Minh City independently. We recommend you to visit famous shopping areas like Dong Khoi and Nguyen Hue. Explore historic landmarks such as Independence Palace and Notre Dame. Try street food and coffee at local cafes.
Experience Highlights:
- Complete freedom to explore Ho Chi Minh City independently
- Shopping at Ben Thanh market for souvenirs and gifts
- Visit Independence Palace and learn Vietnamese political history
- Explore beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office
- Try famous Vietnamese coffee at traditional street cafes
- Taste authentic street food like pho and banh mi
- Optional spa treatments and traditional Vietnamese massage
- Evening drinks at rooftop bars with city skyline views
Overnight stay: Ho Chi Minh
Departure Day
Your memorable Ho Chi Minh tour ends with final breakfast today. Check out from hotel and prepare for departure journey. Last-minute shopping at airport duty-free stores available. Thank you for choosing our Ho Chi Minh tour services!
Experience Highlights:
- Final Vietnamese breakfast at hotel restaurant
- Hotel checkout assistance and luggage handling service
- Last-minute souvenir shopping at local markets nearby
- Comfortable airport transfer with friendly professional driver
- Check-in assistance at Tan Son Nhat airport
Inclusions
What’s Covered in Your Adventure
Includes
- Accommodation as indicated above twin including all taxes and breakfast (normally check-in time: 14.00hrs & check- out time: 12.00hrs)
- Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Mineral water during excursion 2 bottles/Pax/Day
- All services mentioned in the program
- English speaking guide during the trip
- Compulsory tipping for guide and driver
Excludes
- Personal expenses and beverage
- Travel insurance
- Items of a personal nature
- Airfares (international and domestic) and airport tax
- Other meals and services not mentioned below.
Good to Know
Your Journey, Step by Step
Visa and Entry Requirements
- Most tourists need visa to enter Vietnam for tourism
- Visa on arrival available at Ho Chi Minh airport for $25
- E-visa option available online before traveling to Vietnam
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months
- Check your specific country’s requirements before departure
What to Pack for Ho Chi Minh Tour
- Light, breathable clothing for hot tropical weather conditions
- Comfortable walking shoes for city exploration and tunnel visits
- Hat and sunscreen for protection from strong tropical sun
- Light rain jacket for occasional afternoon showers
- Modest clothes for visiting temples and religious sites
- Camera for capturing amazing city and nature photos
- Personal medications and basic first aid supplies
- Power adapter for charging electronic devices safely
Best Time for Ho Chi Minh Tour
November to April: Cool and dry season, perfect weather
May to October: Hot and humid with afternoon rain
December to February: Most comfortable temperatures for walking
March to May: Hot but still good for activities
Year-round destination with consistent tropical climate always
Must-Try Ho Chi Minh Experiences
- Eat pho for breakfast like local Vietnamese people
- Take motorbike taxi ride through busy city streets
- Visit traditional Vietnamese coffee shops called ca phe sua da
- Try banh mi sandwiches from street food vendors
- Shop for ao dai traditional Vietnamese dresses
- Watch water puppet shows featuring Vietnamese folklore stories
- Visit local temples and learn about Buddhist culture
Famous Places to Visit
- Ben Thanh Market: Most famous shopping and food market
- Independence Palace: Historic building from Vietnam War era
- Notre Dame Cathedral: Beautiful French colonial architecture landmark
- War Remnants Museum: Learn about Vietnam War from Vietnamese perspective
- Jade Emperor Pagoda: Most spiritual temple in Ho Chi Minh City
- Bitexco Tower: Modern skyscraper with amazing city views from top
FAQs
Your Questions, Answered
How long is this Ho Chi Minh tour package?
The complete tour lasts 5 days and 4 nights total.
What's included in the Ho Chi Minh tour price?
Hotel, breakfast, guide, transport, boats, and entrance fees included.
Do I need to book flights separately?
Yes, flights to Ho Chi Minh City are not included.
What type of hotels do we stay?
Choose between 3-star or 4-star hotels in city center.
Is this Ho Chi Minh tour suitable for children?
Yes, perfect for families with kids of all ages.
Can I extend my Ho Chi Minh tour stay?
Yes, we can arrange extra nights and activities.
Is travel insurance required for the tour?
Insurance recommended but not mandatory for Ho Chi Minh tour.
What currency should I bring to Vietnam?
Vietnamese Dong or US Dollars both accepted widely.
Are all meals included in the tour?
Daily breakfast included, plus some lunches and dinners.
How much should I tip the guide?
Tipping optional but 5-10 USD per day appreciated.
What language does the guide speak?
Professional English-speaking guide accompanies your Ho Chi Minh tour.
Can I cancel my Ho Chi Minh tour booking?
Cancellation policy depends on timing, contact us first.
Is WiFi available at the hotels?
Yes, free internet access in all recommended hotels.
Any extra costs during Ho Chi Minh tour?
Personal shopping, drinks, and optional tips are extra.
How long is Cu Chi tunnel tour?
About 4-5 hours including travel time both ways.
Can I buy souvenirs during the tour?
Yes, shopping time included at markets and shops.
Is it safe to walk around alone?
Generally safe but stay in tourist areas especially.
What to do during free time?
Shopping, sightseeing, or relaxing at hotel facilities available.
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