SUN – SEA – SAND – SHOP IN SOUTH VIETNAM

(8 days)

This trip brings you good insights of the interesting aspects of the people, history, cultures, and landscapes of South Vietnam.

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City

Arrival in HCMC, a very dynamic and charming city in South Vietnam, hotel check-in, time at leisure or go for a familiarization walk in the city center. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: HCMC – Cu Chi Tunnels

Morning visit the interesting Cu Chi Tunnels where you will learn about the Vietnam War through a video documentary and the remains of the tunnels and other facilities of the battlefield. Go back to HCMC for lunch. Afternoon city tour in HCMC, the biggest city of Vietnam, a modern hustle and bustle city with visits to the busy China town, beautiful Chinese temple, the interesting War museum and a famous lacquer ware factory and handicrafts center. Enjoy dinner and a beautiful wedding show with traditional costumes and music. Overnight in HCMC.

Day 3: HCMC – My Tho – HCMC

Morning transfer to My Tho city located on the Mekong riverside, take a wonderful boat ride on the Upper Branch of the Mekong River, visiting local houses and workshops of making pop rice, coconut candies, fruit gardens, boating through small canals. Enjoy a lovely lunch of Southern Vietnamese style with deep fried elephant-ear fish, steamed big – legged shrimps, and more. In afternoon, drive back to HCMC, free time for relaxation. Enjoy romantic dinner cruise on the Saigon River. Overnight in HCMC.

Day 4: HCMC – Mui Ne

Morning transfer to the coast of Mui Ne, check-in a resort. Time at leisure for water sports: swimming, parachute surfing, water jet - ski, ect. Free lunch and dinner at the resort. Overnight in Mui Ne.

Day 5: Mui Ne

Morning admire the magnificent sunrise over the sand dunes. Then enjoy a soft trek to a creek. Free afternoon for relaxation at the resort. Free lunch and dinner. Overnight in Mui Ne.

Day 6: Mui Ne

Free day for swimming and relaxation. Option: Enjoy exciting and relaxing motorbike cruise (with or without driver) along the coast, the countryside of Phan Thiet, to Ta Ku mountain, climb to the big Buddha, enjoy lunch in the local restaurant. Then cruise back to the hotel. Free time for relaxation. Free dinner and over night in Mui Ne.

Day 7: Mui Ne – HCMC

Morning transfer back to HCMC, check in a hotel, have lunch. Free time for shopping and relaxation. Farewell buffet dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in HCMC.

Day 8: Departure

After breakfast in the hotel, free time for shopping till transfer to the airport for flight back home.

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