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Ho Chi Minh City Stay

4 days

CITY STAY: Discover the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh City with our 4-day city stay. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Saigon Central Post Office. Venture into the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels, a testament to Vietnam's wartime resilience, and gain insight into the country's turbulent past. Uncover the wonders of Ho Chi Minh City and create lasting memories on this unforgettable journey.

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Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Tour Overview

Duration

4 days

Starts

Ho Chi Minh City

Ends

Ho Chi Minh City

Range

Private

Tour Guide

Yes - for included sightseeing

Group Size

Min 1 / Max Private Tour

Minimum age

5 yrs, accompanied by an adult

Departs

Daily

Hotel Rating

3 star

Countries

Vietnam

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

No - can be booked on request

Meals included

Breakfast: 3
Per Person From
CAD$415.00
Deposit From
Final payment
CAD$262.00
$568.00

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Tour Highlights

Saigon - Explore what is now known as Ho Chi Minh City and a thriving metropolis in south Vietnam
Reunification Palace - See this important landmark that witnessed the end of the Vietnam War
Notre Dame Cathedral - Visit one of the last remaining colonial relics of Catholicism
Saigon Post Office - Marvel at the stunning colonial architecture and a fully functional post office
Ben Thanh Market - Wander around the city's largest shopping destination and perfect for souvenirs
Pho Tay District - Stroll through the bright lights and fun nights with street side cafes and bars
Cu Chi Tunnels – Discover the legendary tunnels which were used masterfully by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War

Included

Breakfast daily
Airport arrival transfer on day 1
3 nights 3 star hotel (4 and 5 star hotel options available - please enquire)
Local English-speaking guides for all included sightseeing
All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Entrance fees to all included sites
Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels

Not Included

International flights and visa
Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
Departure airport transfer

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome

Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City's international airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, and immerse yourself in its rich history. Visit fascinating museums to learn about Vietnam's past, try street food, or simply wander through the bustling streets lined with iconic architecture.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2 - Explore Saigon

Today, embark on a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking local guide. Begin your journey at the iconic Reunification Palace, formerly the political hub of Vietnam. Explore the museum within, including the renowned "War Room" and the room where North Vietnamese forces officially took control in 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War.

Next, discover Notre Dame Cathedral, a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam, and the historic Saigon Central Post Office, boasting stunning French colonial architecture. Then, wander the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, a bustling marketplace.

Conclude your day with a stroll through the streets of Pho Tay, known as the "Streets of Foreigners," where backpackers from around the globe gather. Enjoy Vietnam's famed street food offerings, from noodle soups to savory pancakes, and unwind at a corner café with a refreshing drink!

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Cu Chi Tunnels

Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi - Ho Chi Minh. Today, depart from Ho Chi Minh City for an excursion to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a key site from the Vietnam War era. Along the way, make a stop to visit a local family producing rice paper.

Upon arrival at Cu Chi Tunnels, watch an introductory video providing context to the site's significance. Explore the intricate network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the war, admiring the resilience of those who lived and fought underground. Discover various mantraps, the remains of an American tank, and numerous bomb craters, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of war.

For those interested, there is an option to try out war-era guns at a shooting range, providing a unique hands-on experience. After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 - Goodbye

Today concludes your touring arrangements. Make your own way to the airport for your onward journey, or contact us to pre-book a departure transfer. Safe Travels!

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Queen Ann Hotel Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City

Conveniently situated in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City Centre, Queen Ann Hotel offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and complimentary Wi-Fi, providing guests with entertainment throughout their stay. Just a 10-minute walk from the bustling Ben Thanh Market, Queen Ann Hotel provides easy access to shopping and dining options. Rooms at Queen Ann feature a fridge/minibar and tea/coffee making facilities for added convenience. For relaxation and refreshments, guests can unwind at the Lobby Coffee-Bar and enjoy drinks and coffee in a cozy atmosphere.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply, contact us for details.

2024
Twin/Double
Single
5 Dec - 8 Dec
Sold Out
Sold Out
6 Dec - 9 Dec
Sold Out
Sold Out
7 Dec - 10 Dec
$415
$575
8 Dec - 11 Dec
$415
$575
9 Dec - 12 Dec
$415
$575
10 Dec - 13 Dec
$415
$575
11 Dec - 14 Dec
$415
$575
12 Dec - 15 Dec
$415
$575
2025
Twin/Double
Single
2 Jan - 5 Jan
$435
$605
3 Jan - 6 Jan
$435
$605
4 Jan - 7 Jan
$435
$605
5 Jan - 8 Jan
$435
$605
6 Jan - 9 Jan
$435
$605
7 Jan - 10 Jan
$435
$605
8 Jan - 11 Jan
$435
$605
9 Jan - 12 Jan
$435
$605

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