Tour Overview
>Welcome to Playful Tour to start a journey to explore the soul of South Vietnam. This 5-day and 4-night itinerary is designed to take you from the bustling atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City, the "Pearl of the Far East", to the majestic historical chapter of the Cu Chi Tunnels, and the simple beauty of the Mekong River Plain. With a young and creative style, we promise to bring you not only sightseeing, but also a deep connection with local culture.
Travel Highlights
Inclusions & Exclusions
1.Inclusions:
>Vietnam electronic visa is ready
> Airport Fast-track.
Private car transfer and exclusive driver.
Full Chinese/Vietnamese bilingual professional tour guide.
Stay 4 nights at District 1 Center Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
>Tickets for all scenic spots in the itinerary and 8 meals provided as planned.
> Full customer service (free restaurant and massage reservations through LINE/Whatsapp).
Service fees (tips) for tour guides and drivers.
>Travel insurance.
2. Self-funded items (Exclusions):
Round trip air tickets.
Some meals: except dinner on day 1, and lunch on day 5.
Off-menu drinks and alcoholic beverages.
>All personal expenses not included in the included items.
Included in the Package
- travel liability insurance
- Vietnam visa fees
- Attraction tickets
- shuttle bus
- Lunch
- Chinese tour guide
Optional / Self-Paid Items
- dinner
Why choose Playful Tours?
No group booking – no shopping – enjoy an absolutely private experience. At Laiquwan Travel, we firmly believe that traveling is for enjoyment, not to rush the schedule. We replace rigid itineraries with flexibility and quality:
Only requires 2 people or more: You and your lover or friends will have your own independent itinerary, no need to wait or build it with strangers. The itinerary always ensures absolute privacy and maximum time flexibility. High travel liability insurance and 24/7 support via LINE/WhatsApp/Zalo will be a solid backing for you to enjoy your vacation with peace of mind
>Professional and enthusiastic tour guide team: We are proud to have a team of tour guides who are proficient in Chinese/Vietnamese bilinguals. They are not only knowledgeable about the past and present, but also dynamic travel companions. With keen insight, fluent language and work enthusiasm, our tour guides transform boring history into vivid stories and leave you with unforgettable memories.
Flexible catering arrangements – balancing quality and freedom: Unlike traditional tour groups that force tourists to eat according to a monotonous fixed menu, we adopt the form of "on-site food experience". We will recommend you the most authentic specialty restaurants (from Michelin-starred restaurants to hidden local restaurants), allowing you to choose freely according to your personal taste and budget. This not only avoids the sameness, but also brings real dining comfort and quality.
Daily Itinerary 右滑看簡介 👉
Day 1: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City (18:00 - 21:00)
Explore nighttime food
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City Day Trip
Architectural treasures and cultural imprints (09:00 - 17:00)
Day 3: Mekong River Day Trip
Water Love Song Tour (07:00 - 16:00)
Day 4: One-day tour of Cu Chi Tunnels
The underground wonders of the Iron Country (07:00 - 15:00)
Day 5: Leisure time in Saigon – A heartfelt farewell
Detailed Itinerary Click Below to Expand👇
AM/PM: Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport. Use the Fast-track customs clearance service to enjoy priority entry processing. Afterwards, you will be transferred by private car to the hotel in the city center of District 1 to check in and have some free rest.
Evening (Food Tour): Start exploring the famous Saigon street food. The tour guide will take you through the lively streets, taste rich local specialties, and feel the breath of the "city that never sleeps".
Morning (9:00): After breakfast, the tour guide and driver committee will start a landmark tour: visit the Reunification Palace, which symbolizes the turning point of the nation, and then admire the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office with exquisite French architectural imprints. <<<PT_SPLIT_1>>Noon (12:00): Enjoy a home-cooked meal full of Vietnamese flavor at Bếp Mẹ Ỉn, a restaurant selected in the Michelin Guide.
Noon (12:00): Enjoy a home-cooked meal full of Vietnamese flavor at Bếp Mẹ Ỉn, a restaurant selected in the Michelin Guide.
Afternoon (13:00): Learn more about history with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, then find inner peace at the tranquil and spiritual Jade Emperor Palace. <<<PT_SPLIT_3>>Evening (after 17:00): Freely stroll along Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street or experience the color of local trading life at Ben Thanh Market.
Evening (after 17:00): Free to stroll along Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street or experience the colors of local trading life at Ben Thanh Market.
Morning (7:00): Depart for Meitu. The one-way trip from downtown Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho takes about 1.5-2 hours. Take a big boat cruise along the tranquil Qianjiang River and enjoy the rich scenery of the Dragon, Lin, Turtle and Feng islands.
Experience: Visit a handmade coconut candy shop, a bee farm, and taste mellow honey tea and freshly picked tropical fruits in the orchard.
Afternoon (13:00): Take a hand-cranked wooden boat and row through the green coconut waterway. In a quiet and dreamy space, listen to the melodious "talented singing". Then return to Ho Chi Minh City for some rest or free time to explore the nightlife.
Morning (7:00): Go to Cu Chi Tunnels to challenge the legendary underground maze. The one-way trip takes about 1.5 hours. Witness the underground wonders of a complex tunnel system, secret traps and a smokeless Hoang Cam stove. You can try crawling into the narrow tunnels and taste simple tapioca dipped in peanut salt.
Afternoon (12:00) enjoy the famous Cu Chi thinly sliced beef lunch and return to the city. Feel free to shop for meaningful souvenirs or experience a traditional massage.
Morning: Enjoy Saigon life in your own way on the last day of the trip. Choose a classic cafe to taste condensed milk iced coffee, or go to a high-end shopping mall to complete your gift shopping. <<<PT_SPLIT_1>>Noon: After checking out, you will be transferred to Tan Son Nhat Airport by private car, ending this 5-day trip full of joy and emotion.
Noon: After checking out, transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport by private car, ending this 5-day trip full of joy and emotion.
Room Type Selection Swipe right to see more 👉
All our itineraries include accommodation and visa services. The accommodations we arrange are carefully selected for safety, as we have personally experienced them and maintain long-term partnerships.
Our Taiwan-based team has spent thousands of hours personally visiting partner hotels, cruises, and resorts. Based on facilities and pricing, we categorize room types into different levels to help you decide quickly. Before booking, please make sure to confirm availability with our LINE / FB customer service. Once confirmed, you can proceed with ease! For more room type information, please refer to:
Economy room type
Standard room of 12 square meters, equipped with one large bed or two single beds, porthole view, independent bathroom, and basic amenities.
Exquisite room type
Deluxe room of 16 square meters, floor-to-ceiling windows with sea view, King size bed, high-end bathroom facilities, daily fruit plate.
Superior room type
20 sqm Presidential Room
FAQ
It is recommended to book at least 1 month in advance, especially during the peak tourist season (November to April). The number of cabins on luxury cruise ships is limited, so the earlier you book, the better you can ensure your ideal departure date and room type.
This tour is recommended for children over 6 years old. The cruise ship offers family rooms, and some activities such as kayaking expeditions have age restrictions and are not recommended for children under 5 years old.
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