The South | Yello Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta
- Floating Market - Vung Tau

5 Days 4 Nights

South Vietnam

General Picture

Overview

Hanoi - discover the timeless charm of the Old Quarter.

Ninh Binh - explore the historic beauty of Hoa Lu

Ha Long Bay - marvel at Vietnam’s breathtaking natural wonder

Ho Chi Minh City – experience the dynamic energy of Vietnam's largest metropolis.

Cu Chi Tunnels – delve into the resilience of Vietnam’s historic underground network.

Mekong Delta – immerse yourself in the vibrant life of Vietnam’s waterway culture.

Vung Tau – unwind on pristine beaches and explore a coastal paradise.

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival

Dinner

Our guide and driver will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check-in and relaxation. (standard check-in time: 14:00).

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & City Tour

Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. Start with a hotel pickup and head to Cu Chi Tunnels, a significant site from the Vietnam War. Watch an introductory video, explore the underground network, and see wartime relics like man-traps, bomb craters, and a tank. For those interested, there’s an option to try shooting an AK-47 or M-16 at the nearby range (fees apply).

After lunch at a local restaurant, return to Ho Chi Minh City to visit the Reunification Palace, a historic symbol of Vietnam’s reunification. Continue to Notre-Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office to admire their stunning French colonial architecture. Visit the War Remnants Museum for a sobering look at the country’s history. If time permits, stop by Ben Thanh Market for some local shopping before returning to your hotel.

Back to the hotel and relax. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 3: Journey To Mekong Delta (Ben Tre)

Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner

Our guide and driver will pick you up at your Ho Chi Minh City hotel to begin a memorable day in the Mekong Delta.

Start with a scenic boat ride along the Mekong River, passing lush coconut groves and charming riverside villages. Visit a coconut processing workshop to discover the craftsmanship behind various products and sample local treats. Explore a traditional village, observing local handicrafts such as pottery and weaving. Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Drop-off at your hotel marks the end of the day. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 4: Vung Tau Beach

Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Depart from Ho Chi Minh City for a scenic drive to Vung Tau, a peaceful coastal city. Start your visit at Thich Ca Phat Dai Pagoda, known for its serene setting and impressive Buddhist statues. Continue to the Lighthouse for stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline, followed by a visit to the 30-meter-tall Giant Jesus statue. Explore the historic White Palace, once a retreat for French governors and later a residence for Vietnamese royalty.

After lunch at a local restaurant, unwind on Vung Tau Beach, where you can swim or enjoy optional water sports. For an added experience, visit Viba Monkey Pagoda to interact with the lively monkeys in a tranquil setting.