Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing & Mekong Delta My Tho Ben Tre Tour

By Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Package Tours

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12h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City and the charm of the Mekong Delta on this full-day tour combining history, culture, authentic local experiences. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City with a visit to the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam’s recent history. Continue sightseeing past the Independence Palace and stop at the Central Post Office, Saigon Opera House, Nguyen Hue Street, Thich Quang Duc Monument. Go beyond the main attractions to discover hidden corners of the city, including a secret wartime weapon bunker, the Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment complex, Ban Co Market, where you can observe everyday local life.

In the afternoon, travel to My Tho in the Mekong Delta for a relaxing boat trip along the Mekong River and narrow canals. Visit a tropical fruit garden to taste seasonal fruits, enjoy traditional southern Vietnamese folk music, sample honey tea with local snacks, a coconut candy factory in Ben Tre, stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Activity location

War Remnants Museum
- 28 Vo Van Tan, Ward 6, District 3
- 700000, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

War Remnants Museum
- 28 Vo Van Tan, Ward 6, District 3
- 700000, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Dates

Travellers

Private Tour Without Food

12h
English

Duration: 12 hours
Private car, boat
Pickup included

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

RM 1,087.71 x 1 AdultRM 1,087.71

Total

Private Tour With Local Food

12h
English

Duration: 12 hours
Local family meal
Private car, boat
Pickup included

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

RM 1,165.40 x 1 AdultRM 1,165.40

Total

Private Tour With Buffet

12h
English

Duration: 12 hours
Buffet
Private car, boat
Pickup included

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

RM 1,243.09 x 1 AdultRM 1,243.09

Total

What's included, what's not

English speaking local guide
All activities in Mekong Delta
Private transportation: Car, Boat
Hotel Pick-up, drop-off at district 1,3,4
Vietnamese lunch/ Buffet (Optional)
New year holiday surcharge, tips
War museum ticket 40,000 Vnd

Know before you book

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

War Remnants Museum

30m
Admission ticket not included

Learn about Vietnam’s recent history through powerful photographs, military equipment, and exhibits documenting the Vietnam War and its lasting impact. (Ticket entrance 40,000 vnd)

The Independence Palace (Pass by)

Independence Palace (Pass By) See the historic palace where the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, an important symbol of national reunification.

Central Post Office

15m

Visit one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most beautiful French colonial buildings, designed by Gustave Eiffel and still operating as the city’s main post office.

Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater) (Pass by)

Admire this elegant French-era landmark, a cultural icon located in the heart of the city.

Nguyen Hue Street (Pass by)

Stroll along the city’s main pedestrian boulevard, a lively area surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, and modern city views.

The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument

15m

Visit the memorial honoring the Buddhist monk whose self-immolation in 1963 became a powerful symbol of peace and religious freedom.

The Secret Weapons Cellar

15m

Explore a hidden underground bunker used during the war to store weapons, offering insight into wartime strategies and resistance networks.

Nguyen Thien Thuat Apartment Buildings

15m

Walk through one of the oldest residential areas in Saigon and observe authentic local life away from tourist crowds.

Ban Co Market

15m

Experience a bustling local market where residents shop for fresh produce, street food, and daily necessities.

My Tho

2h

Mekong River Boat Trip (My Tho): Cruise along the Mekong River and peaceful canals, passing coconut palms, fishing villages, and riverside homes. Tropical Fruit Garden: Taste a variety of seasonal tropical fruits freshly harvested from local orchards. Traditional Folk Music Performance: Enjoy live southern Vietnamese folk music (Don Ca Tai Tu), recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Honey Tea & Local Snacks: Visit a local home to sample natural honey tea served with traditional Mekong Delta snacks. Coconut Candy Factory (Ben Tre): Learn how coconut candy is handmade using traditional methods and enjoy tasting this popular Mekong specialty.

Vinh Trang Temple

30m

Visit one of the largest pagodas in the Mekong Delta, known for its peaceful atmosphere and unique blend of Asian and European architecture.

Location

Activity location

War Remnants Museum
- 28 Vo Van Tan, Ward 6, District 3
- 700000, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

War Remnants Museum
- 28 Vo Van Tan, Ward 6, District 3
- 700000, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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