Routing:
Ho Chi Minh City >> Mui Ne >> Ho Chi Minh City
A five-day tour combining Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Thiet, and Mui Ne offers a diverse experience of Southern Vietnam, blending bustling city life and historical insights with unique natural wonders.
Trip Highlights
- See Ho Chi Minh City's cultural landmarks like the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, and Ben Thnah Market
- Take a peek into the history of the Champa Kingdom at the Poshanu Cham Towers
- See Vietnam's iconic desert landscape at the Flying Sand Dunes
- Surf the sands in a jeep at the massive White Sand Phan Thiet Dunes
- Visit a local fish market in Mui Ne
- Enjoy dinner while cruising down Saigon River
Upon arrival to Hanoi Airport, proceed on a city tUpon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, be greeted with our representative and transfer to the city centre.
Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, a stunning French colonial landmark built in the 1880s, standing as a testament to over a century of history and still central to the city's spiritual and architectural landscape.
Continue to the Old Post Office in the heart of the city. After successfully invading Saigon in 1863, the French started establishing a communication system by constructing Saigon Telegraph-wire Department, which was the precursor of Saigon Central Post Office. Stop by other landmarks such as the People's Committee Hall, as well as The French Opera House.
*Note: Early check-in subject to hotel's availability at point of arrival.
Dinner and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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After breakfast today, start your journey to central Vietnam [approx 198km // 3.5hrs drive]. Enroute, enjoy the scenery of farm fields with dragon fruits and grapes in the surrounding rural areas.
After arriving in Phan Thiet, proceed to the Poshanu Cham Towers, an ancient group of temple ruins dating back to the 8th and 9th centuries. These towers are among the oldest remaining monuments from the Champa Kingdom and offer a peek into Cham beliefs and art.
Proceed to the Flying Sand Dunes, where you'll be able to enjoy a wonderful scenery and the sunset iconic to Mui Ne. The name "Flying" refers to the constant reshaping of the dunes by the oceanic winds, such that the landscape looks different every single day.
Dinner and overnight in Mui Ne.
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Breakfast at hotel and head to the White Sand Phan Thiet Dunes. Enjoy a 20-minute jeep ride up and around the large dunes and the adjacent lotus lake.
In the afternoon, visit the Fairy Stream, a gentle, ankle-deep waterway that lines the edge of a dramatic red clay and limestone rock formations on one side and a lush green forest on the other. Afterwards, visit a local fish market.
Dinner and overnight in Mui Ne.
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Spend the morning free at leisure until time to set off for lunch and head back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Visit Tam Chuc Pagoda, a Buddhist complex Upon arrival, pick up some souvenirs at Ben Thanh Market. With over 1500 stalls, simply seeing the spectacle in this traditional market is also part of the experience. Afterwards, make a stop at the nearby Saigon Square, a shopper's paradise for 'Made in Vietnam' export goods.
End the day by taking a Saigon River Cruise, and enjoy dinner and entertainment on board as you sail down the river with the sun setting into the city's skyline.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Free at leisure until time for check-out and transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.
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End of itinerary.
- Early check-in and late check-out is subject to hotel's availability.
- Itinerary sequence may be altered without prior notice in the event of weather disruption and/or other unforeseen circumstances.
- All prices indicated are valid at point of quotation, and are subject to change based on final travel dates, availability at point of booking, and any other add-ons or customisation to the base package.
- Air and train tickets (where applicable) are subject to availability at point of tour confirmation, which may result in adjustments to the original itinerary.
- Proposed accommodation options are subject to availability based on actual travel dates. In case of non-availability, an alternative accommodation at a similar or superior hotel will be secured. Rate adjustments (if any) will be communicated and applied accordingly.
- In case of any currency fluctuations or amendment in local government taxes / fuel hike, etc., tour fares may be revised accordingly.
- Upon acceptance of quotation, we will require a clear copy of each traveller's passport to lock in bookings.
- You are strongly advised to purchase travel insurance prior to travel.
- Please refer to the FAQs section for payment and cancellation terms.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What’s Covered
- 4 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing basis
- Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle as indicated in itinerary
- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All sightseeing entrance fees as specified
- Professional English-speaking guide service
- 20-minute sand dune Jeep Ride (6 pax per jeep)
- 1x 500ml bottled mineral water per day
What’s Not Covered
- International airfare (Singapore <> Ho chi Minh City) and accompanying taxes & fees
- Single supplement applicable for each single room required
- Any other meals, activities, admission fees and other items not indicated in itinerary
- Compulsory tipping for guide and driver
- Visa fees and travel insurance (where required)
- Any personal and miscellaneous expenses
- Any other services not mentioned in the above inclusions
A: The best time to visit Southern Vietnam is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this period, the weather is consistently warm and sunny with very low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
A. Absolutely! Feel free to let us know if you’d like to extend your trip to another city before/after the base itinerary, or if there’s any place or activity that you’d like to include or omit – customised tours are what we specialise in.
A: No, our land-tour package rates do not include flights, to also allow our customers to customise their trip based on choice of airline, travel dates and flight routing, etc.
A. All tour fares are quoted in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
A. Visa requirements vary across different nationalities and are constantly changing. You may refer to this third-party website for more information. Should you require a visa to travel to Vietnam, we highly recommend completing the visa application prior to departure.
A. Fill in and submit the form below with details on your trip request, as well as any questions or customisation requests you might have, such as rooming configurations, pre/post-extension to/from another city, etc. Our friendly team will send you a quotation via email within 3 working days from your submission of request.
A. Of course! Even if your desired travel dates fall outside of the validity period shown in the Tour Fare table, simply indicate your choice of departure date in the Departure Date field of the enquiry form, and we will provide you with a quotation based on your customised travel period.
A. >> 50% deposit to lock in booking upon acceptance of quotation.
>> Remaining tour fare upon confirmation of all trip arrangements.
A. >> Within 45 days prior to departure: Non-refundable
>> More than 45 days prior to departure: Total amount paid less non-refundable service fee of $80 per person less any amount that has already been paid to any supplier upon service confirmation.
