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Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City – the largest city in Vietnam. Once you arrive, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the hotel for earlycheck-in. Take a short rest before starting your exploration today.
In the afternoon, Lunch on your own and take a short rest before starting your city tour in the afternoon. In the afternoon, pick up at your hotel and depart to Cu Chi will take approximately one and a half hours of bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have a short introduction followed by an introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of wartime. Then, spend your time exploring the remaining area and tunnel systems, including the specially constructed living areas with kitchens, and bedrooms alongside other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purposes during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. Break time for relaxation or for those wanting to try the real shooting gun. Return to Saigon. End trip. Dinner at the Indian restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
After having breakfast, we will leave Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau (2 hours by car). Once arrive, our guide and driver will come and pick you up at your hotel to Ho May tourist park by cable car to enjoy the city view and experience impressive movement Here, you could discover the Caribbean pine forest with natural wild features and cherry blossom forest. Besides, the ecosystem is further diversified with wild animals such as peacocks, pheasant, ostrich, deer, boar, etc. Especially; you could see Ho May Lake which is recorded in Vietnam Guinness as the unique ecological lake on the mountain top in Vietnam. Return to the station by cable car and transfer to the hotel to check in. Meals at the restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
After having breakfast, we start our city tour to explore this small exciting sea town. We will first visit the spectacular Jesus Statue for a morning panoramic view of the city and shoreline. Built in 1972, this statue is standing in Nui Nho (Nho Mount) with 32 meters high and 18.3 meters long arms. Climbing nearly 900 steps to the top; we will enjoy a breathtaking view of Vung Tau City. When you go down, get yourself relaxed with a cool drink offered by our tour guide before transferring to our next visit – Niet Ban Tinh Xa (Nirvana Pagoda). Nirvana Pagoda or Lying Buddha Pagoda (12m Buddha made of marble) was built in 1969 and is one of the biggest pagodas in the city. When you get here, you can try to drum the giant bronze bell in the upper level for fortune, good health, and success. The next place in our tour itinerary is the White Palace which was used as the summer palace of the last Emperor of Vietnam, Bao Dai. Vung Tau City Tour,Afternoon After lunch, we will continueour city tour to Whale Temple, which worships the remains of a whale washed up on the Vung Tau beach over 100 years ago, and also stop at the fishing village for Photos before drivingback to your hotel in Vung tau for check in the hotel. Meals at the Indian restaurant. Overnight at the hotel.
On this day, after having breakfast, you are free at your leisure until checkout time. And back to Ho Chi Minh hotel after 2 hours driving from Vung Tau. have lunch at the restaurant. Then after lunch, start your exploration by visiting Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, which was built on the sight of the former Norodom Palace. The Independence Palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the historic Central Post Office. Wrap your day by visiting Ben Thanh Market- one of the largest markets in Ho Chi Minh City. The market offers all a market in Vietnam kinds of goods that might be of need by the local people, including uncooked meat, cooked meat, fruits, dry food, worshiping items... It will bring you an interesting approach to
The life of the local people here. Back to the hotel. Dinner at the Indian restaurant.Room is at your disposal till 12 PM te next day. Before the flight time of 3,5 hours, you will be transferred to the Ho Chi Minh Airport for the depa rture flight. End of services.