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Vietnam is known for the typical three main regions with its own diversification. We’d like to offer you South Vietnam Tour 11 days 10 nights leading you to the throbbing metropolis Ho Chi Minh city first, you will see two faces : city with the sky building, huge industry zones, bustle life and the other is filled with architectural remnants of the French Indochina period and quite conners. From Ho Chi Minh driving about 70km to visit Cu Chi Tunnels, one massive underground network.
One thing makes the difference from the other regions has to mention to Mekong Delta, Le Cochinchine cruise brings you the most highlights : seeing the colorful floating markets, biking on the small path of countryside, tasting the seasonal fruits.
The next is very interesting places – Nam Cat Tien National Park comprises an amazingly biodiversity region of lowland tropical rain forest, outstanding night activity to the Crocodile Swamp (Bau Sau) it is a good place to view the wildlife that comes to drink in the swamp.
The following day, we go on the trip to romantic Da Lat city-the surrounding countryside is blessed with lakes, waterfalls, evergreen forests and gardens. Before ending trip, you will have wonderful relax time on stretching white sand or swim with the waves in Mui Ne beach.
Highlights:
- Explore some French colonial structures, pagodas & fascinating bustle market in Ho Chi Minh
- Have chance to see the famous underground network Cu Chi
- Take the cruise on Mekong Delta to explore the life & the spiritual of people living along Mekong Delta
- Explore the Nam Cat Tien National Park
- Find the beauty of nature in Da Lat, with its green trees, rolling hills, misty lakes and fragrant pine forests
- Relax on prime slices of beach real estate Mui Ne – famous for its wind and kite surfing, beautiful yellow sand dunes.
Itinerary in brief: Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival (D)
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Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh Arrival (D)
On arrival at Tan San Nhat Airport, welcomed by Asia King Travel's guide and transferred to hotel. Ho Chi Minh City, a bustling metropolis, contradiction of its northern counterpart, is crowded with bikes and motorbikes, excited by numerous shopping areas and sidewalk cafés. If time permits, we stroll around Saigon down town. Welcome diner at the local restaurant. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 2 : HCM city – Tay Ninh Temples – Cu Chi Tunnels (B,L)
The head quarter of Cao Dai sect is located in Tay Ninh. This religion was founded in 1923 and now numbers over 2 million members. After breakfast we travel by roads to Tay Ninh to see the ornate temple of Cao Dai and attend the fantastic mid-day service when the followers fill the hall wearing colored robes, a symbol of the curious combination of the Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. Afterwards we continue to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, which were an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Vietcong in the American war. Overnight at the hotel in HCM city
Day 3 : HCM city – Le Cochinchine Cruise (B,L,D)
Morning pick up you at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh at 8:30 am transfer to Cai Be. 11h30 boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. Enjoy welcome drink. Explore the lively Cai Be floating market. Cruising amongst the mazes of waterway to visit the handicraft villages and meet with local people. Sightseeing the old house and sample various tropical fruits. Lunch on board while Le Cochinchine sets sail through Cho Lach to Mangthit Embark on a pleasant walking or biking on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities. En route to visit a cottage industry, a local farm and sample seasonal fruits. Leisurely cruise up the Mekong River taking in the beautiful scenery and the magnificent sunset on sunset on the river while sipping aperitifs. A wonderful day with picturesque ferry crossings over Mekong River branches. Dinner and night on board in Tra On
Day 4 : Le Cochinchine Cruise – HCM city (B)
Breakfast on board while enjoy the magnificent sunrise on Hau Giang river. The morning bobbling commotion of Mekong river life comes to life for another lovely day we breakfast and set sails to Can Tho through tributary and canals. A small boat will take you to Cai Rang floating market. One of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats bargaining and jostling for space as owners attempt to sell their goods. Go for walk or cycling along the canals and the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards, ship building yards, rural and water activities in full swing. 11h00 Check out and disembark the boat. The cruise concludes. Then transfer back to Ho Chi Minh. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 5 : HCM city – Nam Cat Tien national Park (B,L,D)
Leaving Saigon at 8 am, travel up northern city long Highway 1 then branching off National Highway 20 that leading us to a former volcanic crater, known as Lava tubes. Crossing the Dong Nai River to enter the Cat Tien National Park enables visitors begin their wildlife experience. After about 3, 5 hours we arrive at the Nam Cat Tien National Park, we will be met by local guide then check in and follow by lunch. In the afternoon we start walking 3km along the ecologic route: sites of Lagerstroemia Ovalfolia (BangLang), Tetrameles nudiflora (Tung), Cycas rumphii (Thien Tue), Ancistrolandus Tectorius (Trung quan), Afzelia cyclocarpa (Go). Then we transfer back to the center for having dinner. At night around 8.00 PM our Jeep will transfer us to Ta Lai buffer zone for animal spotting
Day 6 : Nam Cat Tien – Da Lat (B,L)
Morning at 08:00 after breakfast , take a boat trip to Talai , discover a part of Vietnam few tourists has ever seen. Ta Lai Village is populated by the ethnic minority groups Ma, Tay and S´tieng. Ma and S’tieng are the former inhabitants in the park’s core zone. Visit the small museum, stay at the community owned bamboo longhouse and enjoy experiencing the community’s day to day lifestyle while walking through the countryside. Transfers back to the park center. Check out the room. Lunch in the park before leaving; take ferry crossing the river then proceed to Dalat to by vehicle. Check in hotel & relax. Overnight at the hotel in Dalat
Day 7 : Da Lat City Tour (B,L)
Breakfast at hotel, our trip starts visiting Tuyen Lam lake – the most scenic lake in the area, it is good chance to take photograph and just a five minute drive is Truc Lam pagoda, the temple was built in 1993 and is the best maintained and prettiest Buddhist shrine in Da Lat. Certainly we can’t miss the Datanla Waterfall, just a few meters after the turnoff to Tuyen Lam lake. Followed lunch at the nice local restaurant, continuing to visit the Summer Palace of Vietnam last Emperor. From here we visit the rather bizarre and very aptly named Crazy House, a brightly painted concrete house which winds itself around trees, mimicking their shapes; it now functions as a guesthouse. After that you are free & easy. Overnight at the hotel in Da Lat
Day 8 : Da Lat – Phan Thiet/Mui Ne (B,L)
Today we will drive to Mui Ne Beach, Binh Thuan province. Arrive in Mui Ne and check into resort. The rest of day is free to relax by the pool or on the sandy beach. Overnight at the hotel in Mui Ne
Day 9 : Mui Ne Beach – Relaxation (B)
At leisure to enjoy the prime beach of Mui Ne. Overnight at the hotel in Muine
Day 10 : Mui Ne Beach – HCM city (B,L)
At leisure at this lovely beach destination. We then transfer back to Ho Chi Minh city. Then we visit he Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of April 1975, and some French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Saigon Post Office. After seeing the Jade Emperor Pagoda and then we continue our trip on to the bustling Ben Thanh Market where anything and everything is for sale! Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 11 : HCM city – Departure (B)
You are free & easy until transfer back to Tan Son Nhat airport for the flight to the next destination. End of Asia King Travel’s Services.
Trip includes
- Accommodation based on double/twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Le Cochinchine Cruise in Mekong Delta 1 night
- The English speaking guide as guided time
- Meals as indicated by Vietnamese foods at the restaurant (B= breakfast; L=Lunch; D = Dinner)
- All transfers with the air-conditioned private vehicle
- Entrance fees and permits during guided time.
- Service charge & Government taxes
Trip excludes
- International Airfares.
- Early check in/ late check out
- Meals not indicated
- Drinks & beverage ...
- Surcharge for gala dinner on 24th Dec and 31st Dec
- Vietnam stamp fee : ( 25 USD/ per person)
- Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
- Personal expenses such as Telephone and Laundry bills.
- Tips and gratuities
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| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT11 |
| Departure from : Saigon | Style: Private | Code : Pro2 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT9 |
| Departure from : Saigon | Style: Private | Code : VCT8 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT7 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT6 |
| Departure from : Saigon | Style: Private | Code : VCT5 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT4 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT1 |
| Departure from : Hanoi | Style: Private | Code : VCT2 |




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