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Ho Chi Minh - Mui Ne - Mekong Delta 5days

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Tour Overview

This 5-day journey offers a well-balanced introduction to Southern Vietnam, combining vibrant city life, coastal landscapes, and authentic Mekong Delta experiences.

From the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll escape to the sand dunes of Mui Ne, explore local fishing villages, and cruise through the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta.

Designed for first-time visitors as well as travelers seeking a short but diverse experience, the itinerary blends culture, nature, and leisure at a relaxed pace, with private transfers and flexible sightseeing.

Tour Highlights

  • Ho Chi Minh City essentials – key historical landmarks, local markets, and modern city vibes
  • Mui Ne Jeep Adventure – sunrise/sunset at White & Red Sand Dunes, Fairy Stream walk, and fishing village life
  • Beach time in Mui Ne – unwind by the coast after scenic road journeys
  • Mekong Delta experience – boat cruise through canals, coconut islands, orchards, and local communities
  • Local culture & flavors – traditional music, tropical fruits, honey tea, and regional cuisine
  • Comfort & flexibility – private transfers, adjustable sightseeing based on flight times and preferences

Where to visit?

Ho Chi Minh -> Mui Ne -> Mekong Delta - Cu Chi Tunnel

DETAILED ITINERARY

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day is flexible and will depend on your flight schedule.
In the evening, you may choose one of the following options (available upon request):

  1. Vespa Evening Tour – explore Saigon by night, sample local street food, and experience the city’s vibrant nightlife from a local perspective
  2. Saigon Dinner Cruise – enjoy a relaxing dinner on the Saigon River with city lights and live entertainment.

Alternatively, you are free to explore Saigon at night on your own, discovering cafés, rooftop bars, or local night markets at your own pace.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals :Lunch

After breakfast, begin a guided city tour of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and most dynamic metropolis, rich in history, culture, and contrasts.
Visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, the historic Notre Dame Cathedral (built in 1880), and the Saigon Central Post Office, a remarkable example of French colonial architecture dating back to 1886–1891.
Conclude the city tour with time for shopping at Ben Thanh Market or Saigon Square, where you can browse local souvenirs, handicrafts, and fashion.
In the afternoon, depart for Mui Ne, a charming coastal town and fishing village near Phan Thiet. The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy free time to relax on the beach.
Overnight in Mui Ne.

Meals :Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Early Morning – Sunrise Jeep Tour in Mui Ne
At around 4:30 AM, meet your local guide and begin an unforgettable Sunrise Jeep Tour, showcasing Mui Ne’s most iconic landscapes:

  • White Sand Dunes – Witness the dunes glowing at sunrise and enjoy panoramic views. Optional activities include quad biking, ostrich riding, or sandboarding (at your own expense).
  • Red Sand Dunes – A fantastic photography spot, especially in the soft morning light with striking color contrasts.
  • Mui Ne Fishing Village – Experience authentic coastal life as fishermen return from the sea with their fresh catch.
  • Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien) – Walk barefoot along a shallow stream winding through unique red and white sand formations, often described as a miniature canyon.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Mui Ne for breakfast and time to relax.
Later, transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals :Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel. 

At 8:00 AM, depart Ho Chi Minh City for a scenic 1.5-hour drive through vast rice paddies to Trung Luong.

  • Upon arrival in My Tho, visit the peaceful Vinh Trang Pagoda, a blend of Asian and European architecture.
  • Then board a motorboat to cruise along the Tien River, passing four iconic islets: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise.
  • Stop at a coconut candy workshop, then hop on a traditional rowing sampan to glide through shaded coconut canals — a peaceful and unforgettable Mekong experience.
  • Enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant. In the afternoon, relax with seasonal fruits and honey tea while enjoying a live performance of Southern Vietnamese folk music by local artists.

Return to Ho Chi Minh City by late afternoon. Overnight in HCMC.

Meals :Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, enjoy free time at leisure until transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport for your onward flight.
Depending on your departure schedule, you may choose to relax at the hotel, do some last-minute shopping, or explore nearby cafés and local neighborhoods on your own.
Our driver will pick you up at the appropriate time and transfer you to the airport for your international departure.

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Meals :Breakfast

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Why booking with us?

  • Fully Customizable Tour: The itinerary can be easily adapted to your specific requirements.
  • Flexible Payments: Deposit required with options for later final payment.
  • Best Price Guarantee: No third-party agents, book directly with the provider.
  • 24-Hour Emergency Contact: Dedicated hotlines available 24/7.
  • Comprehensive Package: Includes 5-star accommodation, domestic flights, all entrance fees, and key activities.

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  • Private Tour: Personalized and exclusive, higher cost.
  • Join-in Tour: Shared experience with others, more affordable.

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