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Explore Can Gio’s unique ecosystem with a tour that features the lively Monkey Island, home to over 1,000 monkeys in their natural habitat. Delve into history at the Sac Forest Revolutionary Base, where you can trek through the picturesque mangroves or choose a serene canoe ride. Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch, showcasing Southern specialties, before immersing yourself in the local culture at the colorful Can Gio Seafood Market. This tour offers a splendid mix of wildlife observation, historical insights, and culinary delights, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. - Visit Monkey Island to see wild monkeys up close - Trek or canoe through the lush Sac Forest Revolutionary Base - Savor a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch - Round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City included

Get ready for a multi-sensory day exploring Vietnam’s resilient history, and experience a hands-on pottery or wood carving workshop. More than just a tour, this is a Touch, Taste and Create journey. - Explore Cu Chi’s living history via immersive reenactments. - Crawl the tunnels firsthand to truly feel wartime resilience - Shooting challenge & taste history with cassava - Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch - Immerse in local culture with a hands-on pottery or wood carving class

Explore the hidden green oasis of Saigon with this unique half-day adventure. Begin your journey at Bach Dang Water Bus Station and cruise along the Saigon River to Thanh Da Islet, where vibrant local markets and street food await. After immersing yourself in the local culture, venture to the historic Thanh Da Apartment Complex and the tranquil Binh Quoi area, offering a glimpse into rural life in the city. Optional activities include fishing or SUP paddling, then unwind at a riverside café. This tour promises an unforgettable escape into Saigon's charm. - Scenic cruise along the Saigon River to Thanh Da Islet - Explore local markets and enjoy street food - Ride through Binh Quoi’s lush countryside and visit local temple - Optional activities fishing or SUP paddling in Saigon river

Củ Chi tunnels If you are lucky, your tour guide will be Mr Cao Son, he will speak 5 languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese The Cu Chi Tunnels are an underground defense system located in An Nhon Tay commune, 69 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. This system was dug by the Viet Minh resistance forces and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam during the Indochina War and the Vietnam War. The tunnel system includes a medical clinic, numerous living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, offices, and an underground network of tunnels approximately 250 km long, with ventilation systems located among the bushes. The Cu Chi Tunnels were built at the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, in an area known as "steel land" to commemorate thẻ unwavering defensive spirit of the local people and soldiers. During the Tet Offensive of 1968, the South Vietnamese Liberation Army launched attacks on central Saigon from this tunnel system.

Discover the contrasting faces of Ho Chi Minh City on this full-day tour. Begin with a guided exploration of Saigon's historical landmarks, including the Central Post Office and Notre-Dame Cathedral, followed by a visit to the Reunification Palace. Experience local street food at Bến Thành Market before heading to the Củ Chi Tunnels. Here, delve into Vietnam's wartime history as you crawl through the actual tunnels and learn about the ingenious tactics of soldiers. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and benefit from expert guides fluent in various languages. - Full-day exploration of Saigon and Củ Chi Tunnels - Guided visits to iconic landmarks and local street food experience - Lunch included at a partner restaurant with menu options in four languages - Opportunity to crawl through the Củ Chi Tunnels and visit an on-site shooting range

Discover two of Southern Vietnam’s most fascinating destinations in one memorable day. Begin your journey at the Cu Chi Tunnels, where you’ll explore the historic underground network and learn about its important role during the Vietnam War. Continue to the peaceful Mekong Delta and cruise along the Tien River to a local island. Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop, enjoy fresh tropical fruits and coconut water, and experience the local way of life. Take a relaxing sampan boat ride through the narrow canals while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese music. Combining history, nature, local food, and authentic cultural experiences, this full-day tour is a great choice for travelers who want to discover both the historic and rural sides of Southern Vietnam in a single day.

Uncover the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels on this informative half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Travel through picturesque countryside in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and delve into the remarkable story of this underground network vital to Vietnam's wartime history. With an experienced English-speaking guide, you’ll explore various sections of the tunnels, including living areas and kitchens, and watch a documentary that highlights their significance. This tour is a convenient option for those looking to immerse themselves in Vietnam's past without a full-day commitment. - Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about their wartime history - Explore underground rooms, kitchens, and living areas within the tunnels - Choose from morning or afternoon departures to fit your schedule - Includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets

Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti - American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its tunnels system of over 220 km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreigner. The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers along the side of road. You will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, when Cu Chi was "A Free Target Zone ". The remnants you will see that Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there.

Experience the best of southern Vietnam from above at Sun World Ba Den Mountain. Ride a world-class cable car to breathtaking mountain views, explore sacred temples and pagodas, and marvel at the towering Tay Bo Da Son Buddha statue. Discover a unique blend of nature, spirituality, culture, and modern attractions in one unforgettable mountain escape.

Looking for the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City? Discover the city's charm on an eco-friendly private cyclo journey, passing top attractions like Independence Palace, Saigon Central Post Office, Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, and lively local markets including the flower, pet, and motorbike markets. Cruise past these iconic landmarks at a relaxed pace before rounding off your excursion with a delightful Vietnamese meal at Cyclo Restaurant, complete with a cup of traditional egg coffee. It's a laid-back way to see the city's highlights without the hassle of walking or navigating traffic yourself. Whether you're looking for a relaxing sightseeing tour or a memorable meal paired with local culture, this cyclo ride and dining experience is an easy way to add charm to your Ho Chi Minh City itinerary. Book your ticket now and see the city glide by at cyclo pace.

Experience the vibrant life of the Mekong Delta on a full-day journey that immerses you in the region’s rivers, floating markets, and traditional villages. Begin at the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, where colorful boats and bustling trade showcase the authentic morning rhythm of local life. Visit local fruit gardens, savor fresh produce, and enjoy the soothing sounds of traditional Đờn Ca Tài Tử music. Explore a historic house in Cai Be, try your hand at making bánh xèo, and enjoy a local-style lunch that captures the flavors of the Mekong. This small-group tour offers an intimate and enriching glimpse into the culture, food, and daily life of southern Vietnam.

You will pay a solem visit to the Long Tan Cross Memorial, having time to gather and look back on one of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War the Battle of Long Tan (1966)

Follow the coast to visit Ke Ga Lighthouse in Ham Thuan Nam during this half-day tour from Mui Ne. Upon arrival, ride in a canoe or basket boat to Ke Ga island and take a short walk to the lighthouse. Have time to enjoy swimming and relaxing on the island, then stop at the market or landmarks such as Po Sah Inu Towers (Phan Thiet) on the return drive.

Mekong Delta with its own heritage is a highlight for tourists. Free youself up on boat and see floating market would be one of your unforgettable memories in Vietnam

Embark on a captivating small group tour from Ho Chi Minh City to explore the iconic Cu Chi Tunnels and more. Start with a visit to historical handicapped Handicrafts Factory, where you'll witness incredible craftsmanship and support local artisans. Delve into Vietnam's wartime history as you explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, uncovering the ingenious underground world of guerrilla warfare. Experience life inside the tunnels, crawl through narrow passageways, and taste cassava root, a vital wartime staple. Enjoy sightseeing through picturesque villages, rubber plantations, and rice paddies by local transport, gaining insight into rural life. Discover the tenacity and resourcefulness of the Vietcong as you walk through the jungle and learn from Vietnamese perspectives. For an adrenaline boost, try shooting iconic weapons like the AK47 and M16 (at your own expense). Conclude your journey with a visit to a silk and bamboo fiber outlet, adding a cultural and artisanal touch to your memorable day.

Delve into the cultural essence of Vietnam with an evening that combines the enchanting Water Puppet Show and a luxurious dinner cruise aboard the Elite of Saigon. Start your night with a captivating performance that showcases a century-old traditional art form, then transition to an elegant dining experience as you cruise the scenic Saigon River. Feast on gourmet dishes while enjoying breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and landmarks, all complemented by live music and the refreshing evening breeze. Ideal for couples, families, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour is a must-do in Saigon.

Enjoy your Vietnam holiday in the Phu Quoc Island's fine white sands and the tropical ocean. Further more, we will visit a villager's home in the Mekong Delta to learn about the local life and take a private boat to visit the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market.

Welcome to our private Vietnam tour. You will have opportunity to Glimpse life in Mekong Delta on wooden boats in bustling Cai Rang Floating Market and waterways lined with water coconut trees. Besides, you private guide will take you experience the blend of history and modernity of Saigon through historic sites like Cu Chi Tunnels and lively streets. Furthermore, you will soak up the atmosphere of tropical beaches and crystal-clear seas in Nha Trang.

Journey to the serene Con Chim Eco Islet for an authentic taste of Mekong Delta life. This day trip from Ho Chi Minh City immerses you in Khmer culture as you cycle through peaceful village paths and engage in local activities like making herbal drinks. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch using fresh local ingredients, and relax with a traditional herbal foot soak. Explore the stunning Ba Om Pond and visit Ang Pagoda to appreciate the rich Khmer heritage. This tour offers a unique perspective on village life, perfect for travelers seeking cultural depth and authentic experiences in Vietnam. - Cycle through the picturesque Con Chim Eco Islet, away from mass tourism - Savor a local breakfast and a countryside lunch made with fresh ingredients - Participate in hands-on cultural activities and relax with a herbal foot soak - Visit Ba Om Pond and Ang Pagoda to learn about Khmer heritage

Follow the wartime history of the Saigon Commandos on a private half-day heritage tour through Ho Chi Minh City. This route visits real urban locations connected to the Tet Offensive, hidden bunkers, former meeting points, and preserved commando sites. Begin at a quiet home in a 3 Thang 2 Street alley, once used as a concealed weapons depot beneath the living room of Mr. Do Van Can. Continue to Pho Binh on Ly Chinh Thang Street, where commandos gathered before the 1968 Tet Offensive, and hear first-hand memories of those pivotal days. Explore the Saigon–Gia Dinh Special Forces Museum, home to wartime artifacts connected to the city’s urban guerrilla force. Conclude at Do Phu Cafe, where a wardrobe hides a hatch linked to a former shelter and escape route. With private transfers, English-speaking licensed assistance, and entrance fees included, this tour offers a focused look at one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most distinctive wartime heritage stories.

Experience the best of southern Vietnam with this 2-day, 1-night tour combining history and culture. Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, try shooting an AK-47, and cruise the tranquil Mekong River. Immerse yourself in authentic local life with tropical fruits, honey tea, and traditional music on a coconut island. Savor delicious Vietnamese meals in scenic settings and enjoy the convenience of small group sizes, hotel pick-up/drop-off, and expert guides for a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Step into history with the Private Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour, where you’ll uncover the remarkable underground network that played a key role in Vietnam’s wartime resistance. Located just 60 km from Ho Chi Minh City, this historic site invites you to crawl through narrow tunnels, find hidden trapdoors, and experience the ingenuity of Vietnamese soldiers. Try shooting an AK-47 at the range or sample the simple meals once enjoyed by fighters. With a private guide and comfortable transport, this short yet immersive tour offers a memorable glimpse into Vietnam’s heroic past.

Fox Spirit’s workshop offers a rare, immersive journey into the authentic soul of analog photography through three unique pillars. First, you gain exclusive access to a fully equipped, professional red-lit darkroom right in Saigon. Second, it’s a sensory, hands-on experience: you will operate professional enlargers and watch your own negatives magically come to life in chemical trays! ✨ Finally, we remove all barriers—providing premium chemistry, tools, and photographic paper. ️ Guided step-by-step by passionate experts, you will master contrast control and leave with a sharp, professional-grade print handcrafted by your own hands. It’s therapeutic, magical, and perfect for everyone! ️

Unlike standard city tours, this experience offers a seamless and comfortable way to explore Ho Chi Minh City with convenient hotel pickup near the waterfront market, saving you time and effort. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed to include the city’s most iconic landmarks in a well-paced schedule, allowing you to enjoy each stop without feeling rushed. From the historic Independence Palace to the elegant Central Post Office, every location reveals a different layer of Vietnam’s culture and history. Even though the Notre Dame Cathedral is under renovation, you can still admire its impressive exterior and capture memorable photos, ensuring a complete experience. A highlight of the tour is the visit to the War Remnants Museum, where powerful exhibits provide a deeper and more meaningful understanding of Vietnam’s past. Overall, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a balanced, insightful, and stress-free introduction to the city.