6 Days Private Tour of Gems of Southern Vietnam

In the arrival hall of Saigon Airport, you will be met by your guide from Asia Expedition Tours on time. On your way to the hotel, you will experience the vibrant atmosphere of Saigon for the first time. Tonight, you will experience the most local Vietnamese cuisine.

The first stop is Saigon's China Town, where you will visit old Chinese temples with beautiful architecture to immerse you in the real local market atmosphere. The next stop is the FITO Museum on traditional Vietnamese medicine. Then you will go to the city market to browse the exquisite products. After lunch, you visit the War Remnants Museum and the Reunification Palace, which dedicated to times of national upheaval after World War 2. In the evening, you will take a cruise on Saigon River at night. Enjoy the dinner on the cruise while enjoying the beautiful night scenery on both sides.

Today, you will start the day from attending the Ho Chi Minh Cooking Class to make your own delicious dishes at the elbow of a master chef. You can pick fresh vegetables and ingredients from the organic farm for your cooking. It is absolutely a hands on and fun-filled experience. After class, you will visit the astonishing Cu Chi Tunnels. Here is an underground air raid tunnel built during the Vietnam War, where you can experience the cruelty of the war at that time.

Your Mekong River Delta exploration will begin today. You will board a cruise on the Ham Luong River where you can enjoy the natural and cultural landscapes on both sides. Then you'll visit a local village and see what life is like for people living in the Mekong Delta in a real farmer's home. Furthermore, you can enjoy the idyllic and natural scenery by "Xe Loi" . The rest of the time you can explore the beauty of Vietnam on your own.

At the beginning of today's trip, you will visit the Cai Rang floating market by motor boat. You can buy all kinds of things here, from exquisite gifts to delicious food. It shows how the hard-working Vietnamese in the Mekong delta have lived for centuries. During the cruise, you will visit a local orchard, where you can taste the freshest and delicious fruit. After lunch at Can Tho, you will return to Saigon.

This will be the last day of your Vietnam tour. According to your flight schedule, our driver will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel at the appointed time and send you to the airport for your homeward flight back home.