Ho Chi Minh City MICE Tour – 4 Days

BRIEF ITINERARY

DAY 1: Arrive Saigon – City tour (B, L, D)
DAY 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – My Tho – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
DAY 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
DAY 4: Depart Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)

FULL ITINERARY

DAY 1: ARRIVE SAIGON – CITY TOUR (B, L, D)

 06:00: Arrival at Saigon International Airport
Transfer to hotel for rest, then:
Continue to visit Saigon city. Start the new day with a visit to War Remnants Museum, which holds detailed documents about the Vietnam War. The exhibits at the museum are both painful and thought-provoking, providing insight into one of the most devastating wars in history.
Next, we will visit Reunification Palace, formerly Independence Palace of the president of South Vietnam.

The palace was attacked by tanks on April 30, 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War. Today, the palace is preserved in its original state and is an ideal place to look back on a bygone era. We will end the day with a walking tour through the city centre, where we will see some of Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic landmarks, such as the City Hall, the Opera House, the Notre Dame Cathedral (exterior view only), built between 1877 and 1883, and the colonial-style Central Post Office. We will also visit Ben Thanh Market, a bustling market where you can find souvenirs, handicrafts and local delicacies.
Overnight in SAIGON

DAY 2: SAIGON – MEKONG DELTA – MY THO – SAIGON (B, L, D)

Breakfast at the hotel
Proceed to whole day trip to Mekong Delta – Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River

Upon arrival, boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands
Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Local Buffet Lunch
Back to Saigon in the late afternoon
Evening proceed to Buddha Monastery
Dinner on Cruise Saigon (with food preferably)
Overnight SAIGON

DAY 3: SAIGON – TAY NINH – CU CHI – SAIGON (B, L, D)

Breakfast at the hotel
Proceed to Cao Dai temple
Transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels.

Lunch at restaurant in Cu Chi.
Afternoon proceed to Cu Chi Tunnel – the network of over 200 km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the war. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground cities, including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. After a short introduction video showing how the tunnels were constructed, you will have a chance to crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside. Experience the thrill of firing an M15, AK-47, and carbine rifle at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range (at guests own extra cost). This is your chance to get a taste of what it’s like to be a soldier in a war zone. With the help of experienced instructors, you’ll learn how to handle these powerful weapons and how to shoot them safely
Back to Saigon
Dinner at  restaurant
Overnight SAIGON

DAY 4: DEPART HO CHI MINH (B, L)

Breakfast at the hotel
Check out from the hotel
Proceed to shopping
Lunch at  restaurant
Proceed to airport to get the flight back to India
19:00: Flight departs

Inclusions:

• 3-night accommodation with daily breakfast as per detail itinerary
• Early check in at hotel in Hanoi with breakfast
• Transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver with 45-seater bus, vehicle plan: – 190 – 200 pax: 5 buses
• Meals: at Restaurant or non-pork, non-beef meals where Restaurant is not available. Meal Plan:
  – 4 Breakfast (including Breakfast on arrival day)
  – 4 Lunches
  – 3 Dinners (including Gala Dinner at hotel with 2-hour free flow of hard liquor on Day 1)
  – Local-stationed English-speaking guides boat in the Mekong Delta
• All entrance fees, boat fees
• Cold mineral water during the trip

Exclusions:

• International flights and airport taxes
• Vietnam Evisa US$ 30.00 per person
• Tips to guides and drivers (Compulsory) billing at Invoice: US$ 3 per person per day
• Travel insurance
• Other meals which are not indicated above
• Surcharge and Compulsory dinners (if any)
• Beverages in the restaurants where meals are included
• Personal and other expenses such as porter, bar bills and laundry not stated in the itinerary.