From Ho Chi Minh City 3-Day Southern Vietnam Highlights Tour

District 1, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam



Explore southern Vietnam in 3 days—from Ho Chi Minh City highlights and the Mekong Delta to the Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple, and Black Virgin Mountain. A perfect mix of culture, history, nature.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Explore the Mekong Delta, cruise along peaceful waterways, and visit villages
  • Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network used during the war
  • Admire the unique architecture of the Cao Dai Temple and witness a prayer
  • Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Black Virgin Mountain, the highest peak

Description

3-Day Southern Vietnam Highlights Tour from Ho Chi Minh City Discover the highlights of southern Vietnam on this immersive 3-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Combining vibrant city landmarks, peaceful river life, and meaningful historical and spiritual sites, this journey is ideal for first-time visitors seeking a well-rounded cultural experience. Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Explore the city’s iconic attractions, including the Independence Palace and War Remnants Museum, offering insight into Vietnam’s modern history. Admire French colonial architecture at the Central Post Office and Opera House, stop for photos at the famous Pink Church, and stroll along Nguyễn Huệ Walking Street. Visit the Coffee Apartment, Thích Quảng Đức Monument, a hidden weapon bunker, and end the day in Chinatown (Chợ Lớn) with a visit to a traditional Chinese temple. Day 2: Mekong Delta & Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda Travel to the My Tho Ben Tre Mekong Delta, stopping at the beautiful Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda. Cruise through scenic waterways and coconut-lined canals, visit local villages, sample fresh tropical fruits, and experience the relaxed river lifestyle of southern Vietnam. Day 3: Củ Chi Tunnels, Cao Đài Temple & Black Virgin Mountain Discover the historic Củ Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network from the Vietnam War. Continue to the colorful Cao Đài Temple, known for its unique blend of religious influences, and conclude at Black Virgin Mountain (Núi Bà Đen), the highest peak in southern Vietnam, offering stunning panoramic views. Return to Ho Chi Minh City with lasting memories of southern Vietnam’s culture, history, and natural beauty.

Includes

English Live tour guide Good quality transportation Mekong Delta cruise Black Virgin Mountain cable car ticket Ho Chi Minh City hotel pick-up, drop-off Gourverment tax

Excludes

New year holiday surcharge, Tips Cu chi tunnels ticket entrance 125,000 vnd War museum ticket entrance 40,000 vnd Independence palace ticket entrance 40,000 vnd 3 stars hotel 800,000 vnd for 2 people.

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable clothing Bring sunscreen and insect repellent Not suitable for people with claustrophobia or mobility impairments

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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