From Saigon’s vibrant streets to the gentle flow of the Mekong, this journey blends culture, creativity, and riverfront calm. Experience bamboo circuses, dine in pure darkness, drift along canals, and wake to sunrise on the water—an unforgettable four-day escape through Southern Vietnam’s soul.
Saigon Lights & Mekong Nights
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Arrival
Take your flight onto Saigon. Upon arrival, meet and greet by local guide and escort on private vehicle to selected hotel (30 min drive). Hotel check-in & enjoy afternoon at leisure.
This evening, walk to the iconic Saigon Opera House for the A O Show, a spectacular blend of bamboo circus, acrobatics, dance, and live music celebrating Vietnam’s contrasts between village charm and urban rhythm. Dinner follows at Noir – Dining in the Dark, where taste, scent, and texture take center stage in a sensory dining experience like no other.
Meal(s): Dinner
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels
Travel back in time on a scenic speedboat journey along the Saigon River to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels. Pass quiet riverbank scenes before stepping into a vast underground world once used by guerrilla fighters. Explore reconstructed tunnels, discover ingenious survival tactics, and gain rare insight into Vietnam’s wartime resilience. After this powerful encounter with history, cruise back to Saigon by boat—reflective, informed, and enriched by the journey. Afternoon free at leisure.
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
Journey to Cai Be and step aboard the elegant Bassac Cruise for a soulful Mekong escape. Drift through lively canals toward Cho Lach, where river life unfolds—floating markets, village churches, fruit orchards, and wooden boats passing by. Step ashore for a gentle countryside walk through rice fields and lush gardens, then return on board as the day softens. Sip sunset drinks and enjoy dinner on deck while the Bassac glides toward Mang Thit—slow, scenic, and timeless. Overnight on Bassac Cruise.
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Mekong - Sai Gon Departure
Cruise toward Can Tho at sunrise. After breakfast, switch to a local boat to explore Cai Rang Floating Market, where vendors trade fruit, produce, and goods from wooden boats. Visit a small workshop before disembarking at Ninh Kieu Pier around 10:00 AM. End of services by mid-morning on shore at Can Tho. Then you will board on a private vehicle for a transfer straight to the airport for departure flight (3h drive).
Meal(s): Breakfast
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From Saigon’s vibrant streets to the gentle flow of the Mekong, this journey blends culture, creativity, and riverfront calm. Experience bamboo circuses, dine in pure darkness, drift along canals, and wake to sunrise on the water—an unforgettable four-day escape through Southern Vietnam’s soul.
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