This trip encapsulates the magic of southern Vietnam in which you can soak up the fun-filling sights of Saigon Downtown, crawling through Cu Chi tunnels, experience vibrant atmosphere of Cai Rang floating market and enjoy romantic sceneries of Dalat City.
Day 1: Arrive to Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon arrival. Check in your hotel in Saigon Downtown and then spend the rest of the day to explore the city. Meals are on your own. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnel (B, L)
Today is an exciting day that you can visit almost all Saigon’s highlights including Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office, the Reunification Palace and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. Additionally, in the afternoon, you will visit Cu Chi tunnel which is 60km from Saigon. This 200km tunnel is an incredible site which was used in Vietnam War as an underground city. Nowadays, the site is more peaceful and attracts many tourists. Coming there, guests can also enjoy great tea and cassava (guerrilla’s food during the war). Return to your hotel in Saigon. Dinner is on your own and overnight in Saigon.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre – Can Tho (B, L)
After a 2.5 hour drive from Saigon to Ben Tre, you will join a boat trip to see many typical workplaces including a small brickwork atelier, a coconut processing workshop and a local mat-weaving house. After lunch, relax on a sampan riding along the picturesque canals. Drive to Can Tho. Dinner is on your own and overnight in Can Tho.
Day 4: Can Tho – Cai Rang Floating Market – Ho Chi Minh City(B, L)
In the early morning, check out your hotel and get on a motor-boat to visit Cai Rang floating market. You will have chance to greet many locals and see the famous Binh Thuy ancient house. Back to Saigon and enjoy lunch en route. Dinner is on your own and overnight in Saigon.
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Flight to Dalat (B)
Today, you will take a morning flight to Dalat. Check in your hotel. In the afternoon, start your excursion with visit to Robin Hill and capture marvelous sight of pine forested valley by taking a cable car. Other option is the cable car down 300m to take great photos of flowers, vegetable fields and Tuyen Lam Lake where has Truc Lam Zen Monastery, the biggest Zen University in Vietnam. The next destination is Datanla waterfall which you can approach by the roller coaster. On the way back, you will visit Bao Dai King’s Summer Palace. Meals are on your own and overnight in Dalat.
Day 6: Dalat Countryside Tour (B)
This morning, you will visit Van Thanh Flower village where houses a variety of beautiful flowers. Continue to cross Ta Nung pass to capture whole view of Nam Ban town before enjoying a cup of coffee (excluded fee) in the Highlands Coffee Plantation and Weasel Coffee Workshop and learn the process of making coffee. After lunch, visit Elephant waterfall, the wildest waterfall in Lam Dong Province and then climb up Linh An solemn pagoda with the Happy Buddha which is believed to bring luck and happiness when you touch. After that, try local rice wine at Workshop of Organice Rice Wine. On the way back, you will see the Ancient Train Station of Indochina – Dalat Railway Station which is the oldest and the most beautiful railway station in Indochina. Dinner is on your own and overnight in Dalat.
Day 7: Dalat – Flight Back to Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Free until transfer to Lien Khuong airport for your flight back to Saigon by our driver. Trip ends.
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