SVN5
5 days
Vietnam
Explore the best of Southern Vietnam with this classic 5-day itinerary. Start with an airport pickup in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City before diving into history at the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels and touring iconic city landmarks like the Central Post Office. Next, escape to the peaceful Mekong Delta to cruise scenic rivers, ride a traditional rowed sampan, and taste authentic local specialties. Conclude your trip with a full free day for shopping at the bustling Ben Thanh Market and cafe-hopping before your departure flight.
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City!
Upon your arrival at the Airport, our friendly local tour guide and driver will be waiting to welcome you. We will transfer you directly to your hotel for check-in (rooms are available from 14:00).
After settling in, the rest of the day is yours to relax, recover from your flight, or start exploring the vibrant streets at your own pace.
Overnight at your hotel in HCM.
Breakfast at the hotel,
Start your day at 08:00 AM with a visit to the historic Independence Palace. At 09:30 AM, walk over to the iconic Central Post Office and view the Notre Dame Cathedral, followed by a moving visit to the War Remnants Museum at 10:30 AM. Wrap up the morning with an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant at 11:30 AM.
At 01:00 PM, take a scenic 1.5-hour drive to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels. Arriving at 02:30 PM, you will watch an introductory video, explore the hidden underground network of trapdoors, living quarters, and field hospitals, and enjoy some free time. Finally, board the bus at 04:30 PM to return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel,
In the morning, enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho to visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda. Next, board a Mekong River Cruise past four mythical islets, where you will stroll through orchards, taste tropical fruits, listen to folk music, and glide through canals on a hand-rowed sampan. Before savoring an authentic Mekong-style lunch at a riverside restaurant, visit local workshops to taste honey tea and see coconut candy making.
In the afternoon, cycle through Tan Thach village to experience local life or relax on a hammock. Finally, head back to the city for a hotel drop-off around 17:30.
Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy your free time to discover the city with your friends or family.
Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free at leisure until transferring to the Airport for your departure.
Yes, refunds are available according to our cancellation policy.
Yes, you can change the travel date depending on availability.
Most travelers need a visa. E-visa is available for many nationalities.
We currently do not include travel insurance in our tour packages.
However, we strongly encourage guests to purchase independent travel insurance that covers medical care, cancellations, and lost luggage
