Best of the South Vietnam

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s most vibrant and populous metropolis.
Upon arrival, your guide and driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. After a short rest, enjoy a leisurely walking tour to explore some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. As you wander through the lively streets of District 1, you'll also visit the historic City Hall.
After the tour, return to your hotel and unwind for a restful overnight stay in this bustling city.

Asia Life Travel private car and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a two-hour drive to the outskirts of Saigon. The lush Cu Chi area, known for its vegetable and rubber plantations, was once home to a network of tunnels—over 200 kilometers — built by locals who lived and fought valiantly during the French and Vietnam War.

When arrival, you will walk through the forest with your guide, he will share stories that reveal the history importance of the Cu Chi Tunnels. You'll have the unique opportunity to venture inside the narrow tunnels and learn about the courageous lives of the locals, who utilized primitive yet innovative weapons in their struggle.

Experience a vivid recreation of daily life during the war, including living ares, kitchens, field hospital, weapons factories, command bunkers, and combat zones. A short documentary will also provide an insightful overview of this famous destination. 

After your tour, relax on the way back to city center for a visiting highlights of Ho Chi Minh City.  We first visit the War Remnants Museum, an essential stop for those interested in the heroic yet brutal Vietnam War. You also can spend time at Nguyen Hue Walking Street to see the morden style of the Vietnam's biggest financial city.  If you are a local shopping enthusiast ,Ben Thanh Market, where a variety of local goods await.

Finally, we will escort you back to hotel for some relaxation, or you may choose to continue your exploration of the city at your own pace.

Depart from Ho Chi Minh City, drive 2 hour to Ben Tre - the coconut kingdom, located in the heart of the lush Mekong Delta. 
Meet your friendly local boatman to start a typical boat trip on the intricate river system. Visit a coconut workshop with many stages from selecting, separating coconut meat, making coconut oil and burning coconut charcoal... 
Follow the flow of the sightseeing journey on winding canels by boat before have a rest at a riverside coffee, enjoy tropical fruits and try making products such as coconut candy, souvenirs from coconut shells. 
You will be continue with local guide on his tuktuk ride through the lush green gardens or leisurely cycling. Great opportunity to interact with the locals and learn about their daily lives.
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant while soak in the natural beauty and fresh air.
After a wonderful blending of relaxation, culture, and adventure day, we meet our driver again for a relaxing drive to your hotel in Can Tho. Free to explore the city on riverside. 

We start early today, departing at 6:00 AM to witness the Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most vibrant market on the Mekong Delta. Your driver and guide will take you from the hotel to the pier to embark on a scenic boat tour through this lively waterway.

Immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere as many of sampans (wooden boats) float by, loaded with rice, tropical fruits, vegetables, and handmade goods — all sold directly from the boats in this unique riverside marketplace.

Enjoy an authentic breakfast on the boat, or choose to return to the hotel for your included breakfast and coffee.

Optional: If you're interested in the local fishes trade, take a short visit to the bustling An Binh Fish Market before heading back to the hotel.

Say ferrawel to Can Tho, relax as you travel through the fertile landscapes of the Mekong Delta en route to Chau Doc.

Upon arrival, explore the remarkable Tra Su Forest, a biodiversity spot known for its rich ecosystem and dense indigo forest. This nature reserve is also a well-known bird sanctuary, home to a wide variety of resident and migratory bird species.

At the end of the day, check in to your hotel near the Vietnam–Cambodia border.

Start your day with a  breakfast at the hotel, then set out to explore Chau Doc, a unique border city known for its floating communities and cultural diversity.

Hop on a boat and cruise to the confluence of the Chau Giang and Hau Rivers, where you’ll witness the scene of colorful floating houses and traditional fishing practices that define daily life on the water.

To add on your cultural experience, we’ll visit a nearby Cham village (Chau Phong village), where you’ll learn about the Cham people’s distinct way of life. Discover their ancient weaving techniques, explore local temples, and gain insight into their rich spiritual and cultural traditions.

After the visit, enjoy a scenic journey through the Mekong Delta, passing through lush rice paddies, national parks, and fruit orchards — a final glimpse of the Delta’s beauty before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

Note: If you wish to continue your journey into Cambodia, a high-speed boat to Phnom Penh is available from Chau Doc at 7:00 AM (advance arrangements required).

After enjoying your  breakfast at hotel, it’s time to bid farewell to these unforgettable destinations as you continue your journey or head home with cherished memories of your Vietnam adventure.

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