Ho Chi Minh: Scooter Tour of Chinatown

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Take a scooter tour of the Chinatown neighborhood of Ho Chi Minh City and visit the markets and hidden sites of the area. Learn about the area and listen to interesting facts and anecdotes from your guide.

Highlights

Discover the history of Chinatown
Wander through local markets and learn about everyday life in Saigon
Visit Thien Hau Temple and Chua Van Phat
Taste locally-brewed coffee in one of the authentic speciality coffee shops

Description

See another side of Saigon with a tour of Cho Lon, also known as Chinatown. Travel with your guide by scooter and on foot and explore markets and off-the-beaten-path spots. Stroll through Binh Tay Market, enjoy a ride on a scooter, and visit a Chinese herb street at Trieu Quang Phuc. Stop at a local place for fresh kumquat juice at Ho Thi Ky flower market. Take in the colorful sights and exotic smells of the markets of Chinatown. See the spiral incense at Thien Hau Temple and stop by Chua Van Phat - the Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas. Places visited include: The Venerable Thich Quang Duc Monument Ho Thi Ky Wholesale Flower Market Nguyen Thien Thuat Oldest Apartment Local Cambodian Market Famous medicine street Thien Hau Temple – The oldest Chinese Temple in HCMC Chua Van Phat – the Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas Cho Lon (Binh Tay Market) Motorbike market