South Vietnam Unforgettable Vacation

Say "Xin Chao, Vietnam" at Ho Chi Minh City, the financial hub of Vietnam. Upon your arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.

After checking in, you can spend the rest of the day relaxing at your own pace.

Your day begins with a visit to China Town, where you will wander through the vibrant streets surrounding Cho Lon and Binh Tay Market, one of the busiest commercial hubs in Ho Chi Minh City. You will then stop at the Thien Hau Temple, a revered 19th-century temple dedicated to the goddess of seafarers.

Afterward, we'll enjoy lunch near the famous Ben Thanh Market before continuing your Ho Chi Minh city tour with visits to key historical landmarks such as the War Remnants Museum, which offers a moving insight into Vietnam’s history, followed by a visit to the Former Presidential Palace, the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, and the stunning City Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel.

To finish, you will stroll along Nguyen Hue pedestrian promenade in the heart of District 1, admiring the grand French colonial architecture of the Opera House and City Hall.

Today, you will leave Ho Chi Minh City and head to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. This underground maze served as both a shelter and a base for the Vietnamese soldiers. For more experience, you are invited to crawl through sections of the tunnels to see the challenges faced by soldiers during the war.

Next, we'll travel to Tay Ninh to visit the stunning Cao Dai Temple, a vibrant and colorful sanctuary of Caodaism, a unique religion founded in the 1920s that blends Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. You will have a chance to witness the peaceful noontime prayer service inside this striking temple.

Afterward, you can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Saigon, arriving in the mid-afternoon.

Your full-day excursion begins with a two-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho in Tien Giang Province. The first stop will be the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, a stunning blend of Asian and European architectural styles, including influences from the Renaissance and Romanesque periods.

After exploring the pagoda, you will continue to My Tho City, where you will board a boat for a scenic trip along the Mekong River.

As you cruise, you'll pass local fishing ports, traditional houses, boat-building workshops, and famous islands like Dragon, Phoenix, Unicorn, and Tortoise. Along the way, you’ll stop to taste delicious tropical fruits and sip honey tea at a local bee farm. You’ll also have the chance to ride a motorbike or bicycle through nearby villages to meet locals and learn more about their daily lives in this unique region.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in an orchard garden, and visit a coconut candy manufacturer before heading back to the boat wharf. Afterward, you will be driven back to Ho Chi Minh City, where you can relax for the rest of the day.

After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will meet you in the lobby to begin the scenic journey to Mui Ne. You will travel approximately 200 kilometers on well-maintained roads connecting Ho Chi Minh City to Phan Thiet, a region known for producing some of Vietnam’s finest fish sauce. Along the way, you will pass through Phan Thiet Town before reaching Mui Ne, a coastal paradise famous for its endless white sand beaches, charming fishing villages, and stunning desert-like sand dunes.

After checking into your hotel, you will have the rest of the day free to unwind and enjoy the beautiful beach.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your tour of the famous Mui Ne sand dunes. You will first visit the white sand dunes, where adventurous travelers can try sand sliding on the large, smooth slopes. You will then stop by the peaceful Lotus Lake, which sits in the center of the dunes and provides a beautiful view of the desert landscape.

Next, you will head to the red sand dunes. These dunes have gentler slopes than the white dunes, and they provide excellent spots for photography with the red sand standing out against the ocean. The tour will continue with a visit to a local fishing village, where you can watch the fishermen at work and learn about their daily lives.

In the afternoon, you will have free time to relax or explore Mui Ne on your own.

Today, you have the freedom to relax or join one of our exciting optional excursions, available for an additional charge:

- The Lying Buddha: This is one of the longest "lying" Buddhas in Asia, measuring 49 meters! It is also known as "the Buddha joining into Nirvana" and was sculptured on Ta Cu Mountain in 1962. A cable car takes you up to the cultural complex of Linh Son Long Doan and Linh Son Truong Pagodas, both of which were built in the late 19th century. There are spectacular views over the salt pans, lakes, rice paddies, and Khe Ga beaches, as well as inland views of the mountains of Binh Thuan province. It is situated approximately 40 minutes by car from Mui Ne Town and is well worth the visit and the climb to the top! Visit the Cham Tower on the way back, as well as dragon fruit plantations.

- Jeep Excursion: Have you ever excursed by Jeep? If you are tired of sunbathing or eating seafood, why you don’t try another way to enjoy the holiday? Jeep offers an awesome way to explore well-known spots in Mui Ne. Spreading your arms to hug the cold sea breeze or to feel the sound of the sea whispering. By Jeep, you can save time to get to beautiful spots such as Mui Ne Sand Dunes, Bau Sen White Sand Dune, Poshanu Temple (Cham Tower), Ke Ga Lighthouse, Lotus Lake, Dragon Fruit Gardens... Our friendly drivers and tour guides will guide you to make your holiday remarkable.

After breakfast, we join a scenic drive through the hills towards Da Lat, passing over Dai Ninh Pass and Spring Pass, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views along the way. After approximately 3.5 hours, you'll arrive in Da Lat, a charming mountain town famous for its cool climate and vibrant flowers.

In the afternoon, your exploration begins with a visit to the art deco-style former summer residence of Bao Dai, the last emperor of Vietnam. Next, head to the old Da Lat Railway Station, a relic of French colonial influence. Continue with a stroll through the bustling Central Market, where you can explore local produce and handicrafts.

Your day concludes with a visit to the renowned XQ embroidery workshop. Finally, enjoy a peaceful walk around Xuan Huong Lake, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of this delightful city as the evening settles in.

After breakfast, your journey through Da Lat continues with a visit to Thien Vien Truc Lam, the largest Zen Monastery in Vietnam. After exploring the monastery, take a short walk down to Tuyen Lam Lake, the largest and most beautiful lake in the region. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing boat ride, taking in the stunning scenery and the serene atmosphere.

On your way back to the city, we'll stop at Lat Village, home to several distinct ethnic minority groups. You can see local culture, purchase unique handicrafts, and learn about the traditions and customs of the local people.

In the afternoon, continue your sightseeing tour with a visit to the art deco former summer residence of Bao Dai, Vietnam's last emperor. Explore the charming old Da Lat Railway Station, and stroll through the lively Central Market, where you can sample local treats and shop for souvenirs.

End your day with a visit to the famous XQ embroidery workshop, where you can admire exquisite handmade embroidery before enjoying a peaceful walk around Xuan Huong Lake, soaking in the beauty of this lovely city as the evening sets in.

After breakfast, your guide will meet you at the hotel for a scenic countryside tour. Your journey begins with a visit to Tanung Village, where you will learn about rural life and the region's agricultural products. Along the way, we can witness lush fields of local vegetables and vibrant flower farms, coffee plantations, and rice wine production. You will also have a chance to explore a cricket farm and learn about the unique silk production that Da Lat is famous for.

As you drive through picturesque plantations and forests, you will stop to admire the impressive Elephant Waterfall, one of the largest and most stunning falls near the city. A visit to the Linh An Pagoda, home to a giant Buddha statue, provides an opportunity to appreciate the spiritual side of this tranquil region.

For lunch, your guide will recommend a local spot where you can enjoy authentic dishes before continuing the journey. In the afternoon, take a relaxing Cable Car ride over Tuyen Lam Lake and visit the Truc Lam Meditation Pagoda, renowned for its serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens. Finally, explore the quirky Crazy House, an architectural marvel in Da Lat, before returning to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to Lien Khuong Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, it's time to join a full-day tour to explore the energy of Saigon and its rich history.

Begin your adventure by visiting Chinatown (Cholon), where you'll discover the cultural heart of the area, including the Thien Hau Pagoda and the vibrant Binh Tay Market. These places provide a unique life for the local Chinese community and their traditions in Vietnam.

After lunch, we return to your hotel for check-in and some time to relax.

Then, in the afternoon, we can continue your city exploration with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, which offers an insightful look into Vietnam’s wartime history. You will also see some of the city's most iconic French colonial architecture, including the former Presidential Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Post Office, and the Opera House.

Finish your tour with a stroll along the Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Boulevard, where you can admire the impressive City Hall and the lively atmosphere of downtown Saigon.

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a relaxing morning at your leisure. You may choose to do some last-minute shopping or simply unwind before your journey.

In the early afternoon, you'll be transferred to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight back home, marking the end of your unforgettable Vietnam adventure.