A Southern Vietnam Experience & Beach Vacation

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For travelers with just 7 days and starting/ending in Ho Chi Minh City, this tour offers the perfect balance of culture, stunning landscapes, and beach relaxation. Immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City, exploring its vibrant streets and the historical Cu Chi Tunnels. Experience the charm of the Mekong Delta on a boat ride, interacting with locals and discovering the unique lifestyle. Then, unwind in Mui Ne Beach, famous for its golden sands and the Ke Ga Lighthouse. Adventure awaits with a sunrise tour of the sand dunes, fishing village, and Fairy Stream. With free time to relax on the beach and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this tour provides the perfect mix of cultural insights, natural beauty, and rejuvenation – all in one week!

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Trip highlights

Explore the bustling Ho Chi Minh City and its historical Cu Chi Tunnels.
Experience the vibrant Mekong Delta with a boat ride and local encounters.
Discover the stunning Ke Ga Lighthouse and coastal beauty of Mui Ne Beach.
Enjoy a sunrise adventure exploring sand dunes, fishing villages, and Fairy Stream.
Unwind with free time at the relaxing, scenic Mui Ne Beach for ultimate tranquility.

Destinations

Embark on a 14-day journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. From Hanoi’s bustling streets to the serene waters of Halong Bay, uncover rich cultural heritage of Hue, breathtaking natural landscapes in Sapa, and authentic local experiences of Mekong Delta, creating lasting memories in this vibrant country.

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Discover Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant culture with visits to historical landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum and Ben Thanh Market. Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network used during the Vietnam War.

Ho Chi Minh City

Experience the Mekong Delta’s waterways with a boat ride through lush canals. Visit bustling floating markets and interact with friendly locals, gaining insight into the agricultural lifestyle of this vibrant region.

Mekong Delta

The Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast underground network near Ho Chi Minh City, offer a glimpse into Vietnam's wartime history, showcasing the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people.

Cu Chi tunnels

Mui Ne, a coastal paradise in southern Vietnam, is famous for its stunning sand dunes, pristine beaches, and excellent conditions for water sports like kite surfing.

Mui Ne

Outline Itinerary

A Southern Vietnam Experience & Beach Vacation

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Welcome to the eclectic city of Ho Chi Minh City, the most dynamic city in Vitnam. You are met at the airport by your private transfer and taken to your accommodation located within the center of the city

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meal: None
Accommodation: Eden Star Saigon Hotel /La Siesta Premium Saigon Hotel 
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – arrival day & relax!
At 9:00am, pick-up from your hotel. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Reunification Palace, an iconic historical site that marks the end of the Vietnam War.

Next, you will explore Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, a stunning French colonial landmark, followed by a stop at the Saigon Central Post Office, known for its beautiful architecture. Visit the Ben Thanh Market where you can shop for local goods, souvenirs, and delicious street food.

At 12:00, you will enjoy a delicious local lunch at a traditional Vietnamese restaurant.

In the afternoon, you will depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels, a 1.5-hour drive from Saigon. Upon arrival, explore the extensive network of tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Learn about their ingenious methods of surviving and defending their land.

At 16:30, you will hop on the van & return to Saigon. End your full-day tour, filled with rich history and unforgettable experiences in both Saigon and Cu Chi.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Eden Star Saigon Hotel / La Siesta Premium Saigon Hotel

Day 2: Explore Ho Chi Minh City and the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels.
The rice bowl of Vietnam, the Mekong Delta, is essential to Vietnamese agriculture. As the mighty Mekong river approaches the coast at the end of its journey from China, it begins to spread out into a myriad of tributaries that bring life to the whole region. Explore these tributaries, both big and small, and witness a life lived almost entirely on water!

Pick up at the hotel at 8 am, leave the busiest city, and start the trip to Ben Tre. On arrival at Ham Luong Pier (Ben Tre town), take a boat on the Ben Tre River—one of the tributaries of the Mekong River. See lively activities along the river, such as fishing and water transport. Stop at Brickwork to see how to make bricks in the traditional style by printing and baking. Visit one of plenty of coconut processing workshops located along the canal.

Turn on natural scissors creeks where they look smaller and smaller to go to the village. Take a walk to the family workshop to make sleep mats and enjoy some fruit and tea. Take a biking trip on shady paths, pass by green rice fields and vegetable plains to be able to touch on real life and find out about tropical culture from peasants. Lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, take a rowing boat along Water Palm Creek and cruise back to Hung Vuong Pier. Disembark and drive back to the city.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Eden Star Saigon Hotel / La Siesta Premium Saigon Hotel 

Day 3: Enjoy a fun-filled Mekong Delta boat ride and local experiences.
Start your journey with a private car transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne (approx. 3.5 hours). Along the way, enjoy a delicious lunch at Casa Mui Ne, a charming local restaurant. Upon arrival in your selected hotel, check in and unwind before an exciting afternoon adventure.

At 2:30 PM, our driver will take you to Ke Ga Lighthouse, Southeast Asia’s oldest lighthouse. A speedboat ride brings you to this stunning offshore island, where you can soak in breathtaking coastal views. After exploring, return to your hotel and relax. Spend the evening at leisure, indulging in beachside dining or unwinding at your resort. A perfect blend of adventure and relaxation!

Overnight in Mui Ne
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:

Day 4: Drive to Mui Ne Beach: visit Ke Ga Lighthouse 
Kick off your day with a private sunrise tour to the Red Sand Dunes, capturing breathtaking morning views. Continue to the White Sand Dunes, where golden sands meet a serene lotus lake. Thrill-seekers can enjoy an optional ATV or Land Cruiser ride to the highest peaks for panoramic landscapes. Relax by Bau Sen freshwater lake, a hidden oasis amid endless dunes. Your jeep adventure takes you along Hon Rom sea route, a must-visit photo spot. Next, experience sandboarding at the Flying Sand Dunes, where shifting sands create a dynamic landscape. Explore the bustling Mui Ne Fishing Village, then wade through the tranquil Fairy Stream. Return to your hotel for breakfast and relaxation, with an afternoon of beach, spa, or local seafood exploration at your own pace.

Overnight in Mui Ne
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:

Day 5: Sunrise Adventure: Sand Dunes, Fishing Village & Fairy Stream
Enjoy a full day to relax and unwind at the beautiful Mui Ne Beach. Spend your time lounging by the shore, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or exploring the beach at your own pace. This is your perfect opportunity to indulge in leisure activities, soak up the sun, and experience the laid-back charm of this coastal paradise.

Overnight in Mui Ne
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation:

Day 6: Mui Ne Beach – Free time  
After breakfast, your private transfer meets you at your hotel and escorts you to the airport. You board the plane filled with mixed emotions. You’re ready to journey home!!

Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Mui Ne – Departure

Tour Includes

All domestic flights within Vietnam

Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle

Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room

Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)

Boat trip as mentioned in the itinerary

Entrance fees for mentioned visits

English or French speaking guide

Vietnam travel insurance / Tax & service charge

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