Upon your arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, our local guide and driver will warmly welcome you at the pickup area. You’ll then be transferred to your hotel in the city, a journey of approximately 45 - 60 minutes. Once you arrive, proceed with check-in* and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure—whether you choose to relax or begin exploring on your own.

9:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel to the Independence Palace, once used as the home - office of the Presidents of South Vietnam. Our visit includes the North Vietnamese tank which effectively attacked the palace in 1975 to bring the controversial Vietnam War to an end and the five-story palace with its rooms have been preserved in their late 1960s, 1970s style and a bunker basement.

Continue by a leisurely waking tour. Heading to the Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, originally built between 1863 and 1880, evidently reflects the French colonist influences. It’s a picturesque spot in the city.

Toward to Nguyen Hue walking street, you take few walks to the unmissable city's famous landmark. The Saigon Central Post Office is a stunning building, designed by the famous architect Gustave Eiffel. It is an actually working post office with beautiful indoor decorations.

Have a break for lunch or drink (on your own account) then in the afternoon go to the top visited in Ho Chi Minh – the War Remnant museum. The exhibits offer you all-sided views of the Vietnam War that might bring a big surprise than you are probably used to hearing and seeing.

End of the day, visit the most famous market in the city, Ben Thanh Market, which has been opened since 1870. The market not only supplies the daily needs of local people but also excellent place to pick up inexpensive souvenirs and enjoy Vietnam’s local street foods.

8:00 AM: Leave from your hotel to visit the most striking place in the history of the Vietnam War, the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Cu Chi is a real underground city made up of a large network of tunnels covering an area of over 250km long where the Viet Cong conducted the war of resistance against American troops. All of the tunnels were dug over a period of twenty years using only pickaxes and shovels. The tour includes special entering some part of tunnels. 

Continue to visit one of the most sacred attractions in Vietnam - the Cao Dai Temple. Caodaism is a uniquely Vietnamese religion that is influenced by elements of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism and even Roman Catholicism. On a visit, you can attend the midday mass.

9:00 AM: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, and transfer you to Can Tho City (additional charges apply). Enjoy the scenic drive through small towns, countryside villages, and lush green fields along the way. The transfer takes about 4 hours, with an optional stop en route.

11:30: Upon arrival at the dock, you will board the Mekong Eyes cruise vessel. Our crew will assist you with the check-in process, ensuring you are comfortably settled into your cabin. Take this time to familiarize yourself with the ship's amenities.

12:00: As the cruise sets sail, you'll embark on a scenic panorama cruise. Relax and take in the breathtaking views of the Mekong Delta's lush landscapes and vibrant waterways.

Around 13:00, enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring a variety of local dishes prepared by our skilled chefs.

16:00: In the afternoon, you will disembark for a guided land excursion. This adventure includes a leisurely walk through verdant orchards and charming small villages. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the area, interact with villagers.

17:30: After your excursion, return to the boat for some well-deserved refreshments. Head to the top deck to unwind and enjoy the stunning sunset over the Mekong Delta, a perfect moment to capture in photographs and cherish in memory.

19:00: As evening falls, savor a delectable dinner on board, featuring an array of gourmet dishes. After dinner, relax in your cabin or on the deck under the stars. Spend the night on the tranquil waters.

07:00 AM: As you sail along, enjoy a relaxing teabreak served on board, allowing you to take in the tranquil beauty of the surroundings.

At 08:00, it's time to check out of your cabin. Afterward, embark on an exciting excursion on a long sampan to the renowned Cai Rang floating market. This market is a vibrant and bustling hub where you can observe local traders selling a variety of goods directly from their boats. It's a unique opportunity to experience the local culture and lifestyle up close.

By 11:00, the cruise will end in Can Tho, and you'll leave the ship here. 

Option (for those who have opted for our shared shuttle bus): 

Return to Saigon. Along the way, a delicious lunch will be served en route. At about 16:30, you will arrive in Saigon, marking the end of your tour.   

Our driver will pick you up in Can Tho and take you directly to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. The transfer takes approximately 4 hours, with an optional stop along the way.

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby in Ho Chi Minh City and take you to Tan Son Nhat Airport. The drive typically takes 45 to 60 minutes, whether you're heading to the international or domestic terminal.

Please note that for domestic flights, you should arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before departure, and for international flights, at least 3 hours in advance. During rush hours (7:00–8:30 AM and 4:30–6:30 PM), the drive from downtown Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat Airport can take more time. Plan accordingly to ensure a stress-free journey.