3D2N: HOCHIMINH CITY-CUCHI TUNNEL-MEKONG DELTA

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Overview

Code: TOUR-12367

Tour type: Group tour

Duration: 3 days

This 3-day, 2-night journey captures the essence of Southern Vietnam. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, uncover wartime history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise the waterways of the Mekong Delta for a perfect blend of culture, history, and local life.

Highlight

  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Cu Chi Tunnel
  • Mekong Delta

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnel
🚐 Transferring 🗣️ English speaking tour guide 🏨 Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City 🍽️ Meal: Lunch
  • 07:30 – 08:00: Visit Independence Palace (Reunification Palace), an iconic landmark of Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Continue to Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, famous French colonial architectures.
  • Explore the War Remnants Museum, featuring extensive exhibits from the Indochina wars.
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels (1.5-hour drive).
  • Watch a short introduction and documentary video before exploring the tunnel system.
  • Discover living areas, kitchens, storage rooms, weapon workshops, field hospitals, command centers, and hidden traps used during the war.
  • Enjoy tea and cassava—the traditional guerrilla food.
  • Break time (optional shooting range).
  • 19:00: Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho - Can Tho
🚐 Transferring 🗣️ English speaking tour guide 🏨 Hotel in Can Tho 🍽️ Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • 7:30: Pick-up at your hotel/office in District 1 and depart for My Tho.
  • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, then take a boat along the Mekong River to see fish farms and floating houses.
  • Enjoy a small rowing boat ride through coconut-lined canals.
  • Stop at a coconut candy workshop for tastings and a village walk.
  • Visit Unicorn Island for traditional Vietnamese music and tropical fruits.
  • Visit a bee farm, try honey tea, and then have lunch.
  • Free time to explore the village or take a short bike ride.
  • 12:30: Enjoy lunch with Vietnamese dishes.
  • 15:00: Transfer back to the pier and drive to Can Tho.
  • 18:30: Arrive in Can Tho, check in, have dinner.
  • Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 3: Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh
🚐 Transferring 🗣️ English speaking tour guide 🍽️ Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
  • 6:00: Have breakfast, then take a motorboat to visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most vibrant market in the Mekong Delta.
  • Observe hundreds of boats trading fruits, vegetables, and local products, with sellers displaying goods on long poles.
  • After visiting the market, continue to a local village and stop by a rice noodle workshop.
  • Enjoy lunch, then return to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • 17:30: Arrive in Saigon.
  • End of tour.
What's Included
  • Travel Agency Service (Happy Vietnam Tours):
  • Service support fee for booking travel services.
  • Itinerary consultation fee & assistance in planning travel experiences.
  • Coordination with local suppliers.
  • Customer care support before, during, and after the trip.
  • Services Provided by Licensed Local Suppliers at the Destination:
  • (Happy Vietnam Tours is the travel agency supporting your booking. All services at the destination are provided directly by licensed local suppliers.)
  • Accommodation at hotels or homestays as indicated in the program.
  • Meals as specified (B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner).
  • Transportation as indicated in the program.
  • All admission fees at the sightseeing places mentioned.
  • English-speaking tour guide at the destination.
What's Excluded
  • Other meals and drinks/ personal expenses.
  • International air fares/ airport taxes.
  • Optional tipping for local guide & driver: 3 - 5 USD/Pax/Day tour.

NOTE: Services in the package are provided and operated by licensed partners. Happy Vietnam Tours ensures service and reputation throughout the tour program.

Total price (VAT included)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! This itinerary is a suggested travel idea designed to inspire your journey. It serves as a starting point and can be fully customized to match your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you'd like to adjust the activities, include additional destinations, or tailor the pace of the trip, we're here to create a personalized experience just for you. Let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll craft an itinerary that perfectly fits your vision.

A private tour means your journey is exclusively yours. You'll have your own professional guide and private vehicle, giving you the freedom to travel at your own pace. You can linger longer at spots you love, make spontaneous stops for photos, and enjoy an experience built entirely around your interests, not a fixed group schedule.

Yes, absolutely! We specialize in creating personalized journeys for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups of friends. As a solo traveler, your itinerary is tailored completely to you. A single supplement fee may apply for accommodation, but we will always work to find the best options for your needs.

Your personalized proposal will include a detailed list of inclusions. Typically, this covers:

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation
  • A private, licensed tour guide
  • Entrance fees for all scheduled sights
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary

Exclusions: international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, and personal expenses.

We offer a wide range of accommodations to suit your style, from charming boutique hotels and eco-lodges to luxury resorts. To ensure maximum flexibility, we don't specify hotels in our sample itineraries. Your travel expert will suggest carefully selected options in your proposal, and we are happy to adjust them based on your preferences.

Visa requirements vary greatly depending on your nationality and destination. While your travel expert will offer guidance during the planning stage, we strongly recommend checking the official embassy or consulate website for the most current information.

Our booking process is simple and collaborative:

  1. Send a Request: Fill out the form on our website with your travel ideas.
  2. Personalize Your Trip: A travel expert will contact you to craft a detailed proposal, which you can refine until it’s perfect.
  3. Confirm & Book: Once you are 100% happy with the plan, you confirm your trip with a deposit.

To secure your booking, we require a deposit, which is typically 30% of the total tour cost. The final balance is due 60 days before your departure. Our cancellation policy is structured based on how far in advance the cancellation is made.

For full, detailed information, please see our Booking Terms & Conditions.

Yes, travel insurance is essential for your trip. At Happy Vietnam Tours, we do not include insurance in our packages to allow you the freedom to choose an insurance provider that best suits your needs and guarantees your rights. Your trip is a significant experience, and having reliable insurance ensures you are well-supported in case of unexpected events.

Please note that basic insurance policies in the host country may not meet your expectations regarding support or administrative procedures. Therefore, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance from your preferred provider.

Important: All customers are required to have valid travel insurance, and we request that you share your insurance details with us before departure.