OVERVIEW

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Ho Chi Minh City with a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city's famous landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum, the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Central Post Office. You will then have the opportunity to explore the world famous Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Minh Viet Cong during the Vietnam Wars.

Next, you'll be transported to Phu Quoc Island, a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Here, you'll relax and unwind, enjoy the island's natural beauty and participating in a variety of activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and island-hopping.
Pack your bags and join us for an unforgettable adventure through this wonderful tropical lands.

Highlights
  • Cyclo ride and sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Exploration of the network of underground tunnels of Cu Chi
  • Shopping at local markets and experiencing the local street food
  • Learn about Vietnam's vibrant culture and rich history
  • Relaxation on the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc Island, with its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.
  • Get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy natural beauty
  • Chance to participate in a variety of activities, such as island-hopping and kayaking in Phu Quoc Island.
Trip Length: 6 days | Trip Style: Comfort | Trip Theme: Culture & Beach | Physical Rating: | Start/End city: Ho Chi Minh City/Ho Chi Minh City
Places visited: Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Phu Quoc Island
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Itinerary Details

View of Saigon river - Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam
Colonial architecture in old quarter of Ho Chi Minh City

Xin Chao! Welcome to Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City, the bustling heart of Vietnam.
Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be picked up and transferred to your hotel in the city center. Take the time to rest and unwind after your flight, or step outside and start to familiarize yourself with the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is the largest metropolis in Vietnam and is a melting pot of cultures, a blend of old and new, East and West. This city seems never sleeps, with its busy streets bustling from morning until midnight.

Spend the rest of the day discovering Ho Chi Minh City on your own pace. Perhaps take a stroll through the central quarter to explore the city's colorful streets and taste the delicious local cuisine. There are many bars and pub around or, head to a rooftop bar in the city center, where you can grasp a cold beer, enjoy the stunning city views and the bustle moving life below.

Accommodation in hotel in Saigon center.

Summary of inclusions

transportation
Private airport transfer
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Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels exhibition
Sagon cyclo tour

After breakfast, depart Saigon for your exciting visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable war relic and one of the most famous sites in the country. This underground city was once the stronghold of Viet Minh and Viet Cong soldiers during the anti-French and American Wars. The spider-net tunnel stretches over 200 kilometers in the soild of Cu Chi district, just 75 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. Dug and used from 1946 until the end of Vietnam War in 1975, the tunnels of Cu Chi consists of a complex system of living rooms, fighting bunkers, hospitals, and workshops and so on, all were part of the resistance effort. You'll also have the chance to crawl into one of the tunnels and witness the incredible determination of the people who once lived and fought here.

Return to Ho Chi Minh City at noon for a well-deserved rest, before taking an exciting ride through the bustling streets on a cyclo. Discover the city's famous landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Independence Palace and so on. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down Dong Khoi street, made famous by Graham Greene in "The Quiet American," and browse the colorful stalls at the bustling Ben Thanh Market.

In the evening, you have the option to participate in a Saigon adventure on a Vespa, complete with a food tasting tour. Or, simply take the evening to relax and unwind at your own pace.

Summary of inclusions

transportation
Private vehicle
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Cu Chi Tunnels discovery
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Ho Chi Minh City sightseing
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Breakfast
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Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Pristine sandy beach of Phu Quoc - Vietnam tour
Candle light dinner on the beach of Phu Quoc

After breakfast, take a short transfer to the airport for flight to the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc, known as the "Pearl Island".

Check in hotel and remainder of the day is free to enjoy the beach, go for a swim, or just relax and soak up the sun.

Known for its stunning natural beauty, Phu Quoc Island with miles of pristine beaches, lush jungle, and crystal-clear waters is a perfect place to unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Whether you're a fan of water activities or exploring nature, Phu Quoc has something for everyone. Snorkeling and diving opportunities abound, with fascinating outlying islands and reefs to explore. The island's tropical forests make for excellent day hikes, offering a chance to escape into nature and enjoy the beauty of the jungle.

Phu Quoc is also home to Vietnam's beloved ingredient, Nuoc Nam (Fish Sauce). A visit to a local factory is a must-do for anyone interested in the local culture and cuisine.

Accomodation in hotel/resort.

Summary of inclusions

transportation
Private transfer
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Flight Saigon - Phu Quoc
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Beach relax in Phu Quoc
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Breakfast
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Hotel/resort in Phu Quoc
Beach relaxation in Phu Quoc
Kayaking in Phu Quoc

Enjoy a free day as you like. Spend your time of relaxation and rejuvenation at your Phu Quoc resort or on the stunning white sandy beach. Take a leisurely swim in the crystal clear waters, sunbathe on the beach or by the pool. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also go snorkeling or scuba diving to explore the stunning coral reefs and marine life that Phu Quoc has to offer. Whether you choose to be active or simply relax, the day is yours to spend as you like.

Accomodation in Phu Quoc

Summary of inclusions

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Beach relax in Phu Quoc
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Breakfast
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Hotel/resort in Phu Quoc
Jungle trek in Phu Quoc - Vietnam tour
Relaxation on the beach of  Phu Quoc

Free day to relax and do things at your own pace. Optional day tours and excursions is available at your disposal. Accommodation in hotel/resort in Phu Quoc.

Summary of inclusions

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Beach relax in Phu Quoc
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Breakfast
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Hotel/resort in Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc island - Vietnam
Phu Quoc island - Vietnam tour

Today marks the end of your Phu Quoc getaway. Make the most of this final morning to indulge in some last-minute relaxation before checking out and getting transferred to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh where you'll either taking flight home or to continue with another adventure with Travel Authentic Asia. Safe travel and see you again!

Summary of inclusions

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Breakfast
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Private airport transfers
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Flight Phu Quoc - Saigon
 

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IMPORTANT NOTES

Tour itinerary: This tour itinerary is designed based on local travel conditions, logistics and availabilitis of transportation between visited destinations. It is for you to see how the trip should go, what you can do, see and enjoy during the trip. The itinerary can be tailored by adding more of desired visitng destinations, activities or removing any you do not like to meet your travel time frame, style, budget and expectation the best.

Tour price: Travel Authentic Asia focus on quality and affordable package prices with the best value. The price is based on number of traveler taking the trip, the accommodation category you wish to stay, the mode of transportation, meals provided….

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Payment: A deposit of 30% of total price is needed to initiate the tour booking after the itinerary is finalized. The balance for the trip is due 15 days prior to your arrival.

Arrival and departure flights: You are advised to make your own booking for international flights from/back your home country. This allows you to determine better the travel time frame, budget and to deal with insurance claim when needed. Travel Authentic Asia team will base on your flight schedule to work out the best itinerary for you or/and to modify the itinerary to get it matches.

Travel documents: You must carry a valid passport and have obtained all of the appropriate visas, permits and certificates for the countries in which you will visit during your trip. Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond the duration of the trip. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of the correct visas, permits and certificates for your trip. Travel Authentic Asia accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the failure of clients to obtain appropriate documentation.

Travel insurance: It is your responsibility to get your own international travel insurance and read the insurance policy before you travel and ensure that the insurance scheme provides with the requisite level of cover. Insurance should cover personal accident and medical expenses, evacuation and repatriation, baggage loss, and cancellation or curtailment of vacation. In some cases, travelers may have pre-existing medical conditions which their travel insurance company will not cover.
Other than local travel insurance(s) included in sightseeing tickets at sites, Travel Authentic Asia does not provide any kind of travel insurance on the trip except required and paid separately from the tour price.

Weather The weather in this part of Southeast Asia is varied depening on the region and season. In the winter time from Nov to Feb, the temperature in some area such as North Vietnam, especially mountainous areas can be as low as 2-4 Degree Celsius (35 Degree Fahrenheit) and pretty cold. Other parts can be warm with temperature up to 36 Degree Celsius or more (96 Degree Fahrenheit). So, to know the weather condition of destination you visit, please consult our travel consultant or you can check it here on our website

What to take What you need to bring will vary according to the trip style you have chosen, the countries you are visiting and when you are travelling. Generally speaking you should pack as lightly as possible. It is advisable to have your backpack or suitcase with wheels. An overnight bag with a shoulder strap or little backpacks is convenient to carry water and a camera etc for day trips. Warm clothes and light jacket are needed for the North Vietnam and northern Lao during the winter time from November to March. Sunblock, swimsuits and a light raincoat is advised all year round

 
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