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Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta Tour | 6 Days, 5 Nights

Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta Tour | 6 Days, 5 Nights

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Tour Overview

This six-day, five-night cultural journey through Southern Vietnam takes you from Ho Chi Minh City's colonial architecture and war sites to the simple life of the Mekong Delta's waterways. From street food at night markets to Michelin-recommended restaurants, from the moving history of the Cu Chi Tunnels to orchard paths on Thoi Son Island, every moment reveals authentic Vietnamese character. Discover Saigon by night, explore Chinese culture and cruise through floating markets on a journey combining history, culture, food and nature.

Tour duration: 6 days, 5 nights

Main attractions:

  • Saigon classics: Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Ben Thanh Market, secret weapons cache
  • War sites: Cu Chi Tunnels, wartime cassava ration tasting, live-fire shooting experience
  • Chinese culture: Cholon Chinatown, Chinese temples
  • Life on the waterways: Thoi Son Island orchards, honey tea experience, Can Tho floating market, Ninh Kieu Wharf at night

Accommodation:

  • Can Tho: LION Hotel or equivalent
  • Ho Chi Minh City: Acnos Hotel, Happy Light Green Hotel, Riverside Hotel or equivalent
  • For other requirements, please contact customer service.

Experience highlights:

  • Saigon by night: Follow your guide through streets and alleys, tasting authentic night market food and local specialties.
  • Wartime history in depth: Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and secret weapons cache to discover the resilience and ingenuity of the war years.
  • Rural Mekong life: Stroll through Thoi Son Island's orchards, enjoy honey tea and listen to Southern Vietnamese đờn ca tài tử music, surrounded by nature and local hospitality.
  • The spectacle of a floating market: Take a small boat through Cai Rang Floating Market in the early morning and experience the lively daily life of the southwestern waterways.

Ideal for:

  • Travelers who love history and cultural exploration
  • Visitors seeking the character of Southern Vietnam's waterways
  • Families, couples and small groups
  • Travelers seeking immersive experiences, a relaxed pace and local culture

 

Tour Includes
  • Vietnam high-speed data SIM card
  • VIP fast-track: staff meet you with a name sign, avoiding queues and difficult customs checks
  • Vietnam tourist visa application service
  • Selected three-star or above accommodation, or equivalent (including breakfast); Lion Hotel excluded
  • Private transfers throughout (all sightseeing and airport transfers)
  • Accompanying Chinese-speaking guide
  • ChungTa Travel partner merchant discounts
  • Four lunches and two dinners
  • One bottle of water per person per day
  • Food experiences and distinctive activities
  • Recommendations for distinctive attractions and activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Chinese-language online support via LINE/Whatsapp, with restaurant and massage bookings
Important Notes

Visa application:

After you place your order, our customer service team will contact you. Please provide electronic copies of your passport, flight ticket and passport-style photo, along with any other required information, for your visa application.

Airport fast track:

Please provide your flight number so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Accommodation:

The actual hotel and room type may vary depending on supplier availability and peak travel seasons.

Valid travel documents:

  • Passport: Your passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after your return date.
  • Visa: Your visa must remain valid beyond your return date.

Itinerary:

Our company may adjust the route or order of visits according to actual conditions, while in principle retaining all originally scheduled attractions. However, the company may be exempt from related liability in the following circumstances involving force majeure or objective factors:

  • Natural disasters: epidemics, typhoons, floods, droughts and earthquakes
  • Security incidents: demonstrations, riots, terrorist attacks, strikes and similar events
  • Aviation factors: flight delays, cancellations, rescheduling, technical or flight safety issues and similar circumstances

Expenses at your own cost:

  • Flights: If you need booking assistance, please contact customer service and a specialist will assist you.
  • Meals, alcoholic drinks and other beverages not included in the itinerary
  • Recommended activities are optional and are not included in the tour price
  • Other tips, if any
  • All other expenses not listed as included
  • Overtime vehicle charges (vehicle use is 10 hours per day)

Tour Highlights

Saigon After Dark | Street Lights, Flavors & Urban Nightlife

Flickering street lights, the sizzle of charcoal-grilled meats, and the lively calls of vendors come together to create Saigon’s nighttime symphony. Follow your guide through the streets to sample mixed rice paper, charcoal-grilled skewers, and local desserts, before ending the evening at Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, where vibrant lights capture the city’s lively pulse.

越南在地料理與街頭美食拼圖
古芝地道入口、地下通道與參觀體驗

Wartime Memories|Cu Chi Tunnels & the Saigon Secret Weapon Bunker

Crawl through narrow underground passages and touch the rough earthen walls, gaining firsthand insight into how Vietnamese soldiers and civilians endured and survived during wartime. The revelation of the Saigon Secret Weapon Bunker offers a deeper understanding of this heavy chapter of history. This powerful journey brings history beyond the pages of textbooks—transforming it into a living experience that can be felt and remembered.

Orchards & Traditional Music of Thoi Son Island

Travel by boat to Thoi Son Island in the Mekong Delta, where shaded orchard paths are filled with the gentle fragrance of flowers and ripe fruit. Enjoy a cup of honey tea infused with bee pollen and royal jelly as the soft melodies of Đờn ca tài tử, a traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music, drift through the air. Here, life moves to a rhythm far removed from the bustle of the city—time slows, softens, and invites you to fully immerse yourself in the moment.

湄公河水道、戴斗笠的旅客與在地美食

Daily Itinerary

Day 1
胡志明市市政廳夜景與料理拼圖

Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City · Nighttime Street Food Tour

After arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, rest briefly before enjoying Saigon's warm evening energy. At 18:00, your driver and guide meet you in the hotel lobby for a food exploration combining taste and culture.

  • Saigon Alley Snacks: Venture into corners and alleys known to locals. Amid food stalls and glowing lights, Vietnamese pancakes and desserts bring a surprise in every bite.
  • Ho Thi Ky Flower Market: A colorful, lively market known as 'mini Saigon'.

Saigon's nighttime streets immerse you in their sounds and aromas. By the time you return to the hotel with a satisfied smile, your first evening's memories are deeply etched in your heart.

Day 2
胡志明市歷史建築與城市景點拼圖

Saigon in Depth · Culture and History

After breakfast at the hotel, your private vehicle and guide take you on a day exploring Saigon, from French colonial architecture to Chinese-Vietnamese culture, revealing the city's many layers of charm.

  • Notre Dame Cathedral: Built from Marseille red bricks, its twin 60-meter bell towers stand in the city center, witnessing a century of faith.
  • Central Post Office: Designed by a French architect, its elegant vaulted roof and classic clock tower remain well preserved, as though taking you back in time.
  • Ben Thanh Market: Saigon's representative market, full of street food and distinctive souvenirs, offers a lively snapshot of local life.
  • Secret Weapons Hiding Place:A wartime base hidden in the city reveals the Vietnamese people's wisdom and courage during turbulent times.

Lunch: Dine at the Michelin-recommended restaurant Bếp Mẹ Ỉn (Mom's Kitchen) and taste caramelized fish, Southern Vietnamese sour soup, savory pancakes and fried spring rolls, enjoying the flavors of home.

  • Cholon Chinatown (Chợ Lớn): Explore the history and culture of Vietnam's Chinese community. Visit Thien Hau Temple (Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu), honoring the guardian goddess of seafarers and one of Saigon's oldest Chinese temples.

Finish with Hong Kong-style milk tea or sesame soup at a street-side stop, adding a comforting final note to this in-depth Saigon cultural journey.

Day 3
古芝地道入口、地下通道與參觀體驗

Cu Chi Tunnels & Wartime History Journey

Depart early in the morning as the vehicle leaves the city behind, revealing the lush greenery of southern Vietnam. Today’s journey leads you into historic war sites, offering a firsthand look at the enduring marks left by a turbulent era.

  • Cu Chi Tunnels:Descend into narrow underground passages to witness how Vietnamese soldiers and civilians endured and survived under harsh conditions. Viewing wartime documentary footage further deepens the impact and understanding of this period.
  • Shooting Challenge:For travelers seeking excitement, an optional shooting range experience is available. Under professional supervision, you may fire real firearms and sense the tension of a wartime environment. This unique activity blends history with adrenaline, offering deeper insight into the realities of the past.
  • Wartime Rations:Sample boiled cassava served with sesame salt—a simple yet powerful reminder of the resilience embodied in wartime diets.

Lunch is served at a local restaurant featuring home-style Vietnamese cuisine. In the evening, return to Ho Chi Minh City. The night is at leisure—explore night markets, enjoy a relaxing massage, or unwind at the hotel.

Day 4
湄公河小船遊覽與在地餐點拼圖

Southwestern Riverside Life · Thoi Son Island Cultural Experience

Today, step into the riverside world of the Mekong Delta. Sunlight shimmers across the water as coconut palms sway along the banks, where life moves at a slower and more genuine pace.

  • Orchard Path Walk: Stroll along shaded garden paths filled with birdsong and the gentle hum of nature, while the fragrance of ripening fruit drifts through the air. Warm smiles from local residents reflect their sincere and welcoming hospitality.
  • Honey Tea Experience:Relax in a riverside pavilion and enjoy the natural sweetness of honey tea, paired with local specialties such as royal jelly and bee pollen. As the soft melodies of Đờn ca tài tử, traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music, fill the air, time seems to slow down.
  • Lunch:Enjoy a locally inspired meal at an eco-style island restaurant, featuring crispy-on-the-outside elephant ear fish, tangy fish sauce hot pot, freshly harvested garden vegetables, and steamed rice—classic flavors of Southern Vietnamese home cooking.

In the afternoon, continue by vehicle to Can Tho, the cultural and economic heart of the Mekong Delta, renowned for its riverside charm. After checking in at the hotel, you may take a leisurely walk along Ninh Kieu Wharf , where evening lights reflect softly on the river, or explore the nearby night market to sample local snacks and enjoy a relaxed Southern evening.

Day 5
丐冷水上市場的船隻與河道

Can Tho Floating Market · Return to Saigon

Before dawn, the river slowly comes to life. Today, you’ll explore one of the most iconic floating markets and witness a way of life passed down through generations by local communities.

  • Cai Rang Floating Market (Optional):Depart at 6:30 AM by wooden boat and cruise into the waterways. Fishing boats and fruit-laden vessels gather as vendors display their goods on long poles as floating “signboards.” Calls of merchants and splashing water blend into a lively riverside marketplace. You may sample fresh fruits directly on the boat or interact with local traders for an authentic floating market experience.
  • Can Tho Land Market:After returning to shore, visit a local market to browse regional specialties. The savory aroma of fish sauce, the sweetness of coconut candy, and traditional treats such as Vietnamese sausages and purple sticky rice cakes make perfect souvenirs to take home a taste of the Mekong Delta.

After the tour, return to the hotel for check-out before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City by private transfer. As river breezes fade and scenery transitions from waterways to city streets, this Mekong journey comes to a satisfying and memorable close.

Day 6
飛機飛行在藍天白雲間

Saigon Morning Light · Departure Day

On the final day of your journey, slow down and enjoy a moment of leisure just for yourself. After breakfast, you may choose to explore the city at your own pace, enjoy some last-minute shopping, or relax at a café with a cup of authentic Vietnamese drip coffee.

Approximately three hours before departure, a private transfer will pick you up at the hotel and take you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Your six-day, five-night journey comes to a perfect close in the gentle morning light, as you return home with cherished memories and a smile.

Accommodations

Images are for illustrative purposes only and for reference. The actual hotel and room type will be subject to availability at the time of booking. In the event of peak travel seasons or if the originally planned hotel is unavailable, accommodation of an equivalent category will be arranged as a substitute.

Hotel guest room and beds

Acnos Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City

Acnos Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, close to major commercial areas and popular tourist attractions. It is an ideal choice for first-time visitors or travelers planning a short stay. The hotel features a simple, modern design with clean and comfortable rooms, providing all essential amenities needed during your trip. Whether for city sightseeing, business travel, or as a convenient base for Southern Vietnam itineraries, Acnos Hotel offers a practical and reliable accommodation option.

Hotel guest room and beds

Happy Life Green, Ho Chi Minh City

Happy Life Green is located in the urban area of Ho Chi Minh City, with well-developed surrounding amenities and close proximity to restaurants, shops, and major transportation routes, making it convenient for travelers to plan city itineraries. The hotel features a simple and fresh overall style, with clean and comfortable guest rooms that provide a stable and relaxing accommodation environment during the journey. It is a practical and convenient accommodation option for stays in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hotel guest room and beds

LION Hotel, Can Tho

Lion Hotel is one of the city accommodation options that can be arranged as part of our itineraries in Can Tho. The hotel is conveniently located with well-developed surrounding amenities, making it suitable for stays during Mekong Delta itineraries. The accommodation environment focuses on practicality and comfort, with clean and well-lit guest rooms that meet travelers’ basic rest and lodging needs during their journey.

Hotel guest room and beds

Riverside Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City

Riverside Hotel is located in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, close to the Saigon River and the city’s main commercial area, combining vibrant urban energy with pleasant riverside views. The hotel features an elegant and comfortable style, with selected room types offering river or city views, making it an ideal place to relax after a busy day. Whether for business travel, city sightseeing, or as a base for a Southern Vietnam itinerary, Riverside Hotel provides a convenient, reliable, and comfortable stay.

Important Travel Notes (Please Read Carefully)

Health & Epidemic Prevention Regulations

•• Health precautions for overseas travel ••

  1. If you feel unwell, carefully consider whether to join the tour. Wearing a mask is recommended according to your individual needs.
  2. Travelers going abroad are advised to purchase overseas medical insurance and other relevant coverage for expenses arising from infection.
  3. Our company complies with all health protection measures in the destination country. Please do not book the tour if you cannot comply with local measures.
  4. We will help confirm that the dining, accommodation, sightseeing and recreation, and transportation providers included in the itinerary follow the destination country’s disease prevention measures, and arrange the itinerary accordingly.
  5. Before traveling abroad, consult the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control website for international outbreak information and health recommendations, or visit a travel medicine clinic for an assessment 4 to 6 weeks before departure.
  6. If you experience symptoms suggesting an infectious disease during your trip or upon returning, such as fever, diarrhea, rash or respiratory discomfort, proactively inform airport quarantine staff on arrival. If you feel unwell within 21 days after returning, seek medical care promptly and tell the doctor about your travel and contact history.
  7. Infectious disease prevention measures:
  • Wash your hands frequently with soap, eat cooked food and drink bottled water.
  • Wear a mask if you have respiratory symptoms.
  • Use insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites.
  • Avoid contact with birds, dogs, cats and wild animals.
Friendly Reminders Before Booking

Guests who fall under any of the following circumstances must inform our sales staff at the time of booking, so that appropriate advice and arrangements can be made. Requests made within three (3) working days prior to departure may be subject to additional charges.

  • Guests aged 70 and above, or guests with limited mobility who are not accompanied by family members or companions
  • Guests with limited mobility, chronic medical conditions, or aged 70 and above must notify us in advance.For the safety of the guest, smooth operation of the itinerary, and the rights of other group members, guests with limited mobility are required to travel with a family member or companion capable of providing independent assistance, and participation is subject to company assessment. If such information is provided only after booking confirmation and deposit payment, necessary additional charges may apply.
  • Minors under the age of 18 who are not traveling with a legal guardian must submit the standard travel contract signed by their legal guardian for the booking to be considered valid.
  • Pregnant travelers must declare the gestational week(s) and number of fetuses in advance and carry a medical certificate issued by a physician indicating the expected due date.

Airline regulations for pregnant passengers vary. Generally:

  1. Between 32 and 36 weeks of pregnancy, a medical certificate issued by an obstetrician using the airline’s designated form is required.
  2. After 36 weeks, travel may require a medical escort or may be prohibited.
  • Travelers accompanied by infants or young children.
  • Special meal requirements (e.g. vegetarian meals): Overseas group meals may not be as varied or flexible as those in Taiwan. Guests are advised to prepare personal food items such as canned food or instant noodles if necessary.
  • Special accommodation requests: Requests for specific room types, floors, non-corner rooms, or connecting rooms will be submitted to the hotel on the guest’s behalf. However, fulfillment cannot be guaranteed and additional charges may apply. Final confirmation is subject to hotel availability at the time of check-in.
Friendly Hotel Reminders
  1. The company reserves the final right to determine hotel arrangements within the same accommodation category.
  2. Smoking is prohibited in most hotel rooms due to public safety regulations. Any fines or penalties resulting from personal violations must be borne by the guest.
  3. For any questions regarding the use of hotel facilities, guests are advised to consult the tour leader or hotel staff. Any safety incidents or damage caused by improper use shall be the responsibility of the guest.
  4. For safety reasons, the use of multi-plug extension cords inside hotel rooms is not recommended, as it may cause electrical overload.
  5. Tour fees do not include minibar items, pay-per-view television, room service, or other paid hotel facilities. In addition, the company is not responsible for compensation in cases of damage to or loss of hotel property. Any related costs must be settled directly by the guest.
Visa & Immigration Responsibility Disclaimer

If the traveler fails to provide complete and accurate required documents within the specified deadline, or if any incorrect information is submitted, resulting in delays, denial of visa issuance, or refusal of entry upon arrival, all related consequences and losses shall be borne solely by the traveler. We appreciate your understanding.

Safety Guidelines
  1. When flying, please follow the instructions of the cabin crew and keep your seatbelt fastened at all times to ensure safety during turbulence.
  2. Valuable items should be stored in the hotel safe or in-room safety box whenever possible. If you choose to carry valuables with you, please keep them within sight at all times. Leaving passports or wallets on tables or seats may attract pickpockets.
  3. Avoid displaying wealth in public places and refrain from counting cash openly to reduce the risk of theft.
  4. Please comply with all safety notices and regulations at tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels, and recreational facilities.
  5. When participating in any boat or watercraft activity, wearing a life jacket at all times is mandatory. Please remain seated, hold onto handrails securely, and avoid standing or moving during the journey to prevent accidents.
  6. For activities involving physical exertion or excitement, travelers with poor health or limited physical condition are advised not to participate.
  7. While the vehicle is in motion, do not stand or walk inside the vehicle. Keep your head and hands inside at all times, and be cautious of oncoming traffic when boarding or alighting.
  8. If you plan to leave the group, go out at night, or participate in activities during free time, please inform the tour leader or your travel companions in advance and confirm a return time. Always follow safety instructions to avoid accidents.
  9. Guests staying in rooms with private swimming pools should pay special attention to personal safety to prevent injuries or drowning accidents.
  10. Tour leaders and guides are not permitted to provide medical supplies. Please prepare your own personal medications such as cold medicine, stomach medicine, motion sickness medication, or any prescription drugs as needed. If you feel unwell during the trip, notify the tour leader or guide immediately so assistance can be arranged.
  11. Please bring personal items according to your own habits, including toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo, shower gel, indoor slippers, face masks, flashlight, umbrella (not allowed in carry-on luggage during airport security checks), sunscreen, sunglasses, razor, camera, power adapter, personal hygiene products, hat, swimwear, and other necessities.
  12. Do not accept requests to carry luggage for anyone, including fellow travelers, tour leaders, or guides. This is to prevent involvement in illegal activities such as transporting prohibited items (e.g., drugs or weapons), which may result in legal consequences.
  13. Travelers must comply with the laws and regulations of Taiwan and the destination country. Any illegal activities (such as drug use, prostitution, smuggling, or smoking in non-smoking areas) are strictly prohibited. The company bears no responsibility for any legal liabilities or fines arising from such violations.
  14. Please keep passports, travel documents, and valuables secure at all times. Do not leave them on buses, in hotel rooms, or inside checked luggage. Be vigilant against pickpockets and strangers.
  15. Effective March 1, 2025, several airlines have implemented safety regulations prohibiting the use and charging of power banks during flights. Please check each airline’s specific rules regarding the carrying and use of power banks and electronic devices prior to departure.
  16. Water Activity Safety Notice: During water activities or free time involving water-based experiences, all participants must observe the following:
  • Life jackets must be worn at all times and all safety regulations must be followed.
  • Please use only water activity operators designated by our company. Do not choose non-designated operators based on lower prices, as this may lead to disputes and affect your rights.
  • If you encounter any issues during water activities or free time, contact the tour leader or guide immediately for assistance.
  • Do not enter swimming pools, beaches, or water areas outside designated opening hours or without certified lifeguards present, to avoid drowning or other dangers.
Travel Information
  1. Voltage: 220 volts, two-prong socket (round/flat).
  2. Time difference: Vietnam (UTC+7), 1 hour behind Taiwan.
  3. Tipping is customary in Vietnam. The following are general suggested amounts (subject to actual service quality and personal preference):
  • Tour guide + driver: VND 200,000 per day/person
  • Massage therapist tip: VND 100,000 per person
Refund Policy

Once your itinerary is confirmed, cancellations for personal reasons are subject to a cancellation fee based on how far in advance of departure you cancel.The closer the cancellation is to departure, the smaller the refundable portion of the tour price. The actual refund will follow the provisions of the standard travel contract. Please carefully assess your travel plans before booking and notify us early of any uncertainties to protect your rights.

For more information, see <<Terms and Policies>> at the bottom of this webpage

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