Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 6-day tour designed to offer you the best of both countries. Starting in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, you will explore the city's fascinating past and visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels before venturing to the beautiful coastal town of Vung Tau. The tour then takes you to the scenic Mekong Delta, where you'll visit traditional villages and experience the local lifestyle. You'll then cross the border into Cambodia to explore the charming city of Phnom Penh.
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a friendly driver from Legend Travel Group will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in (standard check-in time is 2:00 PM). The airport transfer is included in your itinerary for a hassle-free arrival. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, settling in, or exploring Ho Chi Minh City to experience its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and delicious food at your leisure.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, embark on a fascinating tour of the city’s highlights. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning neo-Romanesque structure built by the French in the 19th century. Next, explore the Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel, featuring intricate maps, designs, and arched windows. Then, tour the Reunification Palace, the former presidential palace of South Vietnam, a symbolof the country’s tumultuous past.
After lunch at a local restaurant, travel 75 km (approximately 1.5 hours) to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a popular destinationfor Vietnamese and foreign tourists. This 200km tunnel network, used during the Vietnam War, functioned as underground cities with trap doors, living areas, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. Learn about the tunnel construction, explore war remnants, and gain insights into the harsh conditions and ingenious methods of life underground. Sample simple cuisine eaten by local fighters and venture into the tunnels for a firsthand experience.
Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM for a comfortable overnight stay.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
At 8:00 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, depart for Vung Tau, a beautiful coastal city located approximately 2.5 hours away. Enjoy the scenic rural Vietnam landscapes and vast rubber plantations along the way.
Upon arrival in Vung Tau, visit the following attractions:
White Palace (Bach Dinh): Built by the French during their occupation, this hilltop palace offers stunning viewsof Vung Tau and the sea.
Christ the King Statue: Located atop Nho Mountain, this 32-meter statue symbolizes peace and solidarity, providing breathtaking views of the city and ocean.
Thich Ca Phat Dai Pagoda: A renowned Buddhist temple on the slopes of Big Mountain, home to a giant Buddha statue.
After lunch, enjoy free time to relax on Vung Tau Beach, soaking in the coastal beauty.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving at your hotel around 6:00 PM for check-in.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll be picked up for a scenic journey along the National Highway, surrounded by green rice fields. Arrive in My Tho and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, followed by a leisurely boat ride along the river, viewing stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages along the riverbank. Proceed to Tortoise Islet for lunch in an orchard garden.
Next, take a boat ride to An Khanh, a less touristy area in Ben Tre, and enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shade of water coconut trees along natural canals. Savor seasonal fruit and honey tea while listening to Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by locals. Visit a family business showcasing the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste delicious coconut candy, and explore fruit plantations and villages.
Continue to Can Tho and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay. Alternatively, a family homestay with dinnercan be arranged upon request. During free time in Can Tho, visit the bustling Can Tho market.
Note: Hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City is included.
Overnight in Can Tho.
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Accommodation Options:
Iris Hotel Can Tho - 3-star or similar
TTC Hotel - Can Tho - 4-star or similar
Charmant Suites Hotel Can Tho - 5-star or similar
Between 8:15 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Can Tho, embark on a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River). Visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the liveliest markets in the region (Phong Dien is optional). Observe the preparation of Vietnamese vermicelli soup and taste this local delicacy.
Next, stroll through a village, meet friendly local people, and experience crossing a Monkey Bridge, constructed from a single bamboo stem. Visit an orchard garden and stop for lunch.
Continue to Chau Doc and visit Tra Su, exploring the Wild Birds Sanctuary via small boats cruising through splendid canals deep in the forest, where you can observe storks, cranes, and other tropical birds. On the return, stop at Sam Mountain and the Cave Pagoda if time permits.
Return to Chau Doc, check into your hotel, and arrive between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.
Overnight in Chau Doc.
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Accommodation Options:
Chau Pho Hotel - 3-star or similar
Victoria Chau Doc Hotel - 4-star or similar
Victoria Chau Doc Hotel - 4-star (local best)
At 7:00 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Chau Doc, prepare for a transfer to Chau Doc harbor to board an express boat to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, your final destination. The express boat journey takes approximately 5 hours, with an estimated arrival in Phnom Penh between 12:30 PM and 1:00 PM. Upon arrival, check in at the land port (Kaam Samonor Border on the Cambodian side and Song Tien Border on the Vietnamese side).
The Legend Travel Group bids you farewell with a heavy heart, wishing you a safe and pleasant journey ahead. We hope to welcome you back for your next adventure!
Safe travels!
All accommodations are based on single, twin, double, or triple sharing with a daily buffet breakfast. All applicable taxes and service charges are included for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Enjoy comfortable stays at carefully selected 3-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Elios Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Can Tho: Iris Hotel Can Tho or equivalent
Chau Doc: Chau Pho Hotel or equivalent
Elevate your journey with upgraded stays at premium 4-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Nesta Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Can Tho: TTC Hotel - Can Tho or equivalent
Chau Doc: Victoria Chau Doc Hotel or equivalent
Indulge in luxury with top-tier 5-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Majestic Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Can Tho: Charmant Suites a Boutique Hotel Can Tho or equivalent
Chau Doc: Victoria Chau Doc Hotel - 4-star (local best)
Please note that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks prior to the departure date. Final accommodation details will be confirmed in your finalized travel documents.
"Subject to change" indicates that, in the event a listed hotel is fully booked or unavailable during your stay period, an alternative accommodation of equal or superior quality will be provided to ensure a comparable or enhanced experience.
Experience your journey with the expertise of our professional tour guides, each possessing excellent English communication skills to provide a seamless and enriching experience at every destination.
Enjoy a diverse culinary experience featuring Vietnamese cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. Meals are categorized as B (Breakfast), L (Lunch), and D (Dinner), with the following included in the program:
5 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.
2 Lunches (L): A variety of flavorful dishes showcasing local and regional specialties.
All included meals are thoughtfully curated to enhance your travel experience with a rich array of authentic and delectable flavors.
Experience seamless and comfortable travel with our carefully arranged transportation options, designed to prioritize your safety and convenience throughout your journey.
Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles are provided for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as transfers to all tour destinations.
Safe and Comfortable Vessels: Our boat trips utilize comfortable and secure vessels, equipped with life jacketsand essential safety equipment. Each boat is operated by experienced and licensed captains to ensure a safe and pleasant experience.
At Legend Travel Group, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We are committed to providing the highest quality transportation options to enhance your travel experience.
The following services and amenities are included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
Airport Transfers and Tours by Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Private air-conditioned vehicles for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as transfers to all tour destinations as per the program.
Express Boat Ticket: Chau Doc to Phnom Penh: A comfortable express boat ticket for travel from Chau Doc to Phnom Penh, ensuring a scenic and efficient journey along the Mekong River.
Boat Trips: Comfortable and secure vessels for all boat excursions as mentioned in the program, equipped with life jackets and essential safety equipment, operated by experienced and licensed captains.
Sightseeing and Entrance Fees: Admission fees to all indicated sights and attractions as specified in the tour itinerary.
Local English-Speaking Guide: Professional English-speaking guides to enrich your experience at each destination as per the program.
Meals as Per Itinerary: Meals as specified in the tour program, featuring Vietnamese, Asian, and Western cuisine (5 breakfasts, 2 lunches).
Service Charge and Government Tax: All applicable taxes and service fees are covered, including any tourism-related taxes for included activities.
24-Hour Supporting Hotline: Access to a dedicated hotline for assistance throughout your tour.
These inclusions are designed to ensure a comfortable, immersive, and hassle-free travel experience.
Please note that travel insurance is not included in the services provided by Legend Travel Group. We strongly recommend securing appropriate travel insurance independently to ensure comprehensive coverage for your journey.
The following items and services are not included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
International Airfare and Airport Tax in Vietnam: Flights to and from Vietnam (e.g., Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, or Can Tho) and any associated airport taxes are not covered.
Pre and Post Tour Accommodation: Accommodation before or after the tour is not included.
Beverages and Other Meals: Any meals or beverages not specified in the tour program (e.g., 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 1 dinner) are excluded.
Visa to Vietnam: Visa fees, if applicable, are the responsibility of the traveler. For Vietnam, a passport must be valid for at least 6 months; tourist visas are required for most nationalities, with e-visas costing USD 25 for single entry or USD 50 for multiple entries (up to 90 days), or visa exemptions for some (e.g., 15-45 days for certain nationalities); travelers should verify requirements with the respective embassies. Overstaying may result in fines, detention, or deportation.
Early Check-In and Late Check-Out: Additional charges for early check-in or late check-out at hotels are not covered.
Massage Services On Board: Onboard massage services are not included.
Travel Insurance: Travelers are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance. Comprehensive coverage is strongly recommended, including for medical emergencies and trip cancellations, as medical evacuation costs can reach six figures.
Personal Expenses: Costs such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, or other personal expenditures are not included.
Tipping/Gratuities: Gratuities for guides, drivers, or other staff are at the traveler’s discretion and not covered. Tipping is customary in Vietnam, with suggested amounts of USD 5-10 per day per person for guides, adjusted based on service quality.
Single Supplement Fees: Additional fees for single occupancy accommodations are excluded.
Unforeseen Expenses: Any additional costs due to circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters (e.g., typhoons, floods), flight delays, rescheduling, cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, or similar events, are not included. Medical evacuation costs can be significant, and travelers are advised to secure appropriate insurance.
For a seamless travel experience, please plan accordingly for these exclusions.
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