Overview
Make the most of your layover with our 4-day Ho Chi Minh Stopover Tour. Designed for travelers seeking a quick yet comprehensive Vietnamese experience, this package highlights the very best of southern Vietnam. Explore historic French colonial landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City, crawl through the historic underground Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise the lush waterways and coconut groves of the Mekong Delta. With private air-conditioned transfers, premium 4★ hotel accommodations, and guided sightseeing included, this short getaway promises an effortless and rich cultural introduction to Vietnam.
Inclusions
- Vietnam visa stamp fee for Indian passport holders
- Transportation with air-conditioned as program
- Tour arrival and departure airport transfers
- Accommodation base on a twin-share basic with daily
- breakfast (check-in time: 14:00/Check-out time: 12:00)
- English Speaking Guide as per mentioned above
- All Entrance fee
- Meals as mentioned in program
- Cold towel and mineral water 2 bottles per person per day
Itinerary
Designed specifically for travelers on a short break or layover, this 4-day Ho Chi Minh Stopover Tour delivers an ideal blend of historical exploration, vibrant urban culture, and scenic river landscapes. Discover the energetic heartbeat of Saigon through its iconic French colonial architecture and bustling street markets. Delve into Vietnam's poignant wartime history at the underground Cu Chi Tunnels and immerse yourself in traditional riverboat life across the lush canals of the Mekong Delta. Complete with private transfers, 4-star hotel accommodation, and expert local guides, this compact itinerary offers a smooth and memorable stopover experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City & Evening City Walkclose
Begin your short break in Vietnam's vibrant southern metropolis
Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City Highlightsclose
Step into wartime history and admire classic French colonial architecture
Day 3: Mekong Delta Day Excursionclose
Cruise along lush waterways, fruit orchards, and floating communities
Day 4: Ben Thanh Market Shopping & Departureclose
Pick up handcrafted souvenirs before taking your onward flight
Gallery
Preview the highlights of your Ho Chi Minh stopover. Our gallery features the architectural beauty of the Saigon Central Post Office and Notre-Dame Cathedral, the intriguing subterranean pathways of the Cu Chi Tunnels, and serene wooden boat cruises along the coconut-lined canals of the Mekong Delta. Take in the colorful sights of Ben Thanh Market and vibrant evening cityscapes.
Exclusions
- PCR Covid test or Rapid test before arrival
- Cambodia https://www.evisa.gov.kh/
- International airfare in & out Vietnam, Train Hanoi-Laocai
- Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
- Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels
- All visa stamp: Vietnam visa stamp is USD 25/pax & Cambodia is USD 35/pax
- Travel insurance in all kinds
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping…)
- Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.
- Surcharge for peak season: New Year (01 – 05 Jan), Lunar New Year (23 – 28 Jan), Nation Day (30 Apr – 01 May), Independence Day (02 Sep) Christmas (20 – 31 Dec)
Important Notes
EVISA:
All countries can do Evisa easily as below links: Vietnam: https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn
ARRIVAL VISA APPLICATION REQUIREMENT:
- A completed visa application form (upon arrival)
- A Passport with at least 6 months’ validity
- Two recent photograph (4×6 cm)
Important: In order to be admitted into the country, tourists may need to demonstrate that they have sufficient funds for their stay and a return ticket.
- Have a negative SARS-CoV-2 test result using RT-PCR/RT-LAMP method within 72 hours before entry into Vietnam or have a negative rapid test result within 24 hours before departure certified by the competent authority of the country where the test is performed.
- For international visitors entering via land, rail and sea border gates, undergo test for SARS-CoV-2 at border before entry in case of no proof of negative test result.
- Children under 2 years old are not required to be test for SARS-CoV-2.
- Have medical or travel insurance that covers COVID-19 treatment with a minimum liability of USD10,000.
- Complete a health declaration before entry. (at https://tokhaiyte.vn)
- Install and use PC-COVID application.
- Self-monitor health for 10 days after entry.
- Notify health authority if having signs and symptoms of COVID-19.
- Ensure conditions on exit and entry according to Vietnam’s immigration laws and other relevant regulations when travelling in Vietnam.
Essential trip
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Pack lightweight, breathable cotton clothing and comfortable walking shoes suitable for exploring historical sites and walking through tunnels. Sun protection and insect repellent are essential for outdoor excursions in the Mekong Delta. The local currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND), though USD is widely accepted in major tourist areas. Stay hydrated with bottled mineral water throughout your stay.
