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- Destination: Vietnam
- Duration: 10 Days
- Tour Type: Private & Bespoke
- Tour Style: Classic
About This Trip
Embark on an unforgettable South Vietnam Tour and experience the vibrant energy of Saigon, the serene waterways of the Mekong Delta, the cool highlands of Da Lat, and the golden beaches of Nha Trang. This 10-day private journey combines culture, adventure, and relaxation, giving you an authentic glimpse into southern Vietnam’s history, lifestyle, and natural beauty. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of city exploration, riverside life, mountain scenery, and coastal escape.
Summary
DAY
PLACE
HIGHLIGHTS
1 - 2
Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels, War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, Old Saigon Post Office
3 - 4
Mekong Delta
Cai Rang Floating Market, Boat Cruise, Fruit Orchards, Local Villages
5
Da Lat
Bao Dai Palace, Crazy House, Truc Lam Zen Monastery, Datanla Waterfall
6 – 9
Nha Trang
Beach Holiday, Vinpearl Island, Po Nagar Cham Towers
10
Ho Chi Minh City
Departure
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Arrive in Saigon, the bustling heart of southern Vietnam, and begin your South Vietnam Tour. Your private guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or take a stroll through the vibrant streets, enjoying local cafes and the lively city atmosphere.
Highlights: Saigon city vibe, hotel check-in, local street exploration.
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon City Tour
Today, travel to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an intricate underground network used during the Vietnam War. Explore the narrow tunnels and learn about their fascinating history. Return to Ho Chi Minh City to visit iconic landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Ben Thanh Market, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Old Saigon Post Office. End the day with a leisurely walk along Dong Khoi Street, admiring colonial architecture and boutique shops.
Highlights: Cu Chi Tunnels, War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, colonial architecture, Saigon city tour.
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- Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 3: Mekong Delta – My Tho & Local Villages
Drive to My Tho and immerse yourself in the peaceful canals of the Mekong Delta. Cruise through waterways lined with water palms, visit a fish-rearing village, explore a coconut workshop, and wander through local orchards. Enjoy a ride along village paths in a traditional tuk-tuk or horse-drawn cart, and experience authentic river life.
Highlights: Mekong Delta cruise, local villages, fruit orchards, coconut workshop, tuk-tuk ride.
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- Can Tho
- Day 4: Cai Rang Floating Market & Flight to Da Lat
Start the day with a scenic boat ride to the Cai Rang Floating Market, witnessing the lively trade on the river as locals sell fresh produce from their boats. Explore an orchard garden and participate in a traditional noodle-making workshop. After your Mekong Delta experience, return to Ho Chi Minh City and catch an afternoon flight to Da Lat, the romantic highlands of Vietnam. Check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Highlights: Cai Rang Floating Market, orchard visit, noodle workshop, Da Lat flight transfer.
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- Da Lat
- Day 5: Da Lat City & Highlands Tour
Discover the unique charm of Da Lat on a full-day tour. Visit Bao Dai Palace, the former residence of Vietnam’s last emperor, and the quirky Crazy House, a whimsical architectural marvel. Take a cable car from Robin Hill to Truc Lam Zen Monastery, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Explore Datanla Waterfall and ride a jungle roller coaster, then visit the bustling Da Lat market, historic railway station, and Linh Phuoc Pagoda, famous for its intricate mosaic decorations.
Highlights: Bao Dai Palace, Crazy House, Truc Lam Monastery, Datanla Waterfall, Da Lat Market, Linh Phuoc Pagoda.
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- Da Lat
- Day 6: Transfer to Nha Trang – Coastal Escape
In the morning, drive approximately 3.5 hours to Nha Trang, one of Vietnam’s most beautiful beach destinations. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the afternoon relaxing on the golden sands or enjoying a therapeutic mud bath. Stroll through local shops and cafes if time permits, or simply unwind by the turquoise waters of Nha Trang Bay.
Highlights: Nha Trang beaches, mud bath therapy, coastal relaxation, local shops.
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- Nha Trang
- Day 7: Free Day in Nha Trang
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Nha Trang at your own pace. You may choose to take a cable car to Vinpearl Island, relax on the pristine beaches, or visit the bustling Nha Trang Night Market to try fresh seafood and shop for local crafts.
Highlights: Vinpearl Island, Nha Trang beaches, night market, beach relaxation.
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- Nha Trang
- Day 8: Nha Trang Optional Excursions
Spend another day at leisure in Nha Trang. Optional activities include visiting the historic Po Nagar Cham Towers, taking a boat trip to nearby islands for snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the beach. End the day with a peaceful sunset along the shore or at Nha Trang Cathedral, enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
Highlights: Po Nagar Cham Towers, island snorkeling, beach sunset, Nha Trang Cathedral.
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- Nha Trang
- Day 9: Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City
This morning is free to enjoy your last moments by the beach, perhaps with a relaxing breakfast overlooking the sea. Later, take a flight back to Ho Chi Minh City. Spend the evening strolling through the city, shopping, or revisiting your favorite spots before your departure the next day.
Highlights: Nha Trang morning leisure, beach stroll, flight to Saigon, evening shopping.
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- Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 10: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, your private guide will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight. Your unforgettable South Vietnam Tour comes to an end, leaving you with memories of vibrant cities, peaceful rivers, mountain landscapes, and stunning beaches.
Highlights: Airport transfer, farewell Saigon, end of South Vietnam Tour.
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Trip Highlights
Saigon Vespa Night Food Tour
Ride like a local, enjoy street seafood, pancakes, cafés, and live music nightlife.
Hanoi Street Food Tour
Taste local favorites in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and finish with iconic Vietnamese coffee.
Saigon Army Jeep Tour
Explore Saigon’s iconic landmarks in a vintage army jeep with expert guidance.
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