6D5N Ho Chi Minh – My Tho – Phu Quoc

Upon your arrival at Tan Son Nhat international airport, you are warmly welcome by our representative and transfer to the hotel for check-in (the standard check-in time is 14h00). You will take Sai Gon city tour with: Opera House, a three-story classical theatre built to entertain the French colonists (outdoor visit); the former Hotel de Ville constructed for the French bureaucrats of Indochina in 1901, now The People’s Committee building with no public access; the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunningly massive red-brick edifice with twin spires, a clear reminder that French once ruled this city (open only 3-4pm every day, otherwise just an outdoor visit); the Central Post Office influenced by Renaissance architecture; and the former Presidential Palace, headquarters of the Sai Gon Government during the American war. Then we will visit the War Remnants Museum, which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War. Then you will visit Mariamman Hindu Temple is one of the three Hindu temples in Ho Chi Minh City. It reflects the special culture of the Indian community who live and work in Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

After breakfast, enjoy a 2-hour drive northwest of Sai Gon to the Cu Chi tunnels, through urbanized areas and a lush southern Vietnamese countryside. This tunnel complex was dug in 1948 for the guerrillas to hide from French air and ground sweeps. The tunnels also served as communication routes, food and weapon caches, and as hospitals and living quarters for guerrilla fighters throughout the American war. Visit the underground villages to better understand the tunnels’ history, life in the tunnels and the Vietnamese people’s resilience during combat. Have lunch at local restaurant. You are free for shopping at Ben Thanh market. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals included: Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel and today transfer to Tourist Boat Station in My Tho. Cruising on Tien River and seeing four island: Dragon, Unicorn, Tortoise, Phoenix. Enjoy fresh coconut juice. Boat runs along fish farm for traveler to learn about local people how to feed fishes. Stop at Thoi Son island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, listen to traditional music. To sail up Tien River, boat take you to Chua Canal belong to Ben Tre Province, take a Rowing Boat on small canal with beautiful scenery of countryside. To visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea. After that ride a horse-drawn carriages along country lane in Quoi Son Village to seeing orchards and local people’s life. To Tan Thach Village to visit Coconut Candy workshop, come back to boat and return to My Tho. Get in the car at about 15h00 to drive to Ho Chi Minh. Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals included: Breakfast

After breakfast at hotel, you are free at your leisure until transfer to the airport to take your onwards flight VN8593 (14h25 – 15h55) to Phu Quoc. Picked up on arrival and transfer to the hotel for check-in (the standard check-in time is 14h00). Transfer to visit:

Grand World Phu Quoc is known as miniature Europe – a “sleepless” shopping, culinary, and entertainment paradise that gathers many quintessential world architectural features and many interesting shows. Gathering many unique works of art, rich in romance, antiquity, and Italian character.

Visit the unique Bamboo House Architecture

Clarke Quay’s unique color-changing light dome

Explore Urban Park: Gathering many unique works of art, imbued with romance, antiquity, and Italian character.

Admire the Italian-style Venice River

Dating tower

Enjoy the Essence of Vietnam show – The million dollar show is like a perfect picture depicting the journey “through time” back in time to discover the quintessence of ancient Vietnamese life.

 Overnight at hotel in Phu Quoc. 

Meals included: Breakfast

Note: Today’s entrance fees are at your own expense; pay as you play.

After breakfast, ick up from your hotel at the lobby and visit:

• Pearl Farm: Learn about the history of pearl farming on Phu Quoc Island
• Sim Wine factory: Local Wine production
• Pepper Farm: Local family garden, pepper harvesting
• Fish Sauce Factory
• Ho Quoc Pagoda: Buddhist temple
• Sao Beach: Enjoy lunch (relax – swim – sunbath)
• Coconut Prison: War Museum
• check-in Sun Premier Village Primavera: Walking tour of Kiss Bridge and Clock Tower…
• On the way back, those wishing to stop at Sunset Sanato or Night Market in Duong Dong Town. (Entrance ticket fee & back by yourself at own expense.)

Return to your hotel. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

After breakfast at your hotel, you are free at your leisure until transfer to the airport to take your departure flight to your home. End of our services!

Note: Only driver see-off airport (no tour guide). If have tour guide, please plus more 20$/group.

Meals included: Breakfast