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We Love —
- Exploring the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, from its bustling markets and historic landmarks to its flavourful street food.
- Unwinding on the golden sands of Mui Ne Beach, where peaceful waves, swaying palms, and fiery sunsets create the perfect setting for total relaxation.
- Enhancing the adventure with an optional excursion, whether it's cycling through Cai Thia Island or venturing into the wartime Cu Chi Tunnels.
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Great holiday on the beach with amazing Vietnamese food. I especially loved the Saigon and Mekong Delta excursion. I highly recommend it.
Your itinerary in brief —
Discover the contrasts of southern Vietnam on this memorable 7-night tour. Dive into the lively streets of Ho Chi Minh City, where history and modern life blend through bustling markets, iconic landmarks, and mouthwatering street food. Then, escape to the serene beauty of Mui Ne Beach, perfect for relaxing on sun-kissed shores and watching spectacular sunsets. With optional excursions offering unique cultural insights and outdoor adventures, you have the chance to tailor your trip and make unforgettable memories.
For an even more laid-back experience, choose the 9, 11, or 13-night tour and enjoy an extra 2, 4, or 6 nights unwinding on Mui Ne’s stunning shoreline.
7-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh - Mui Ne Beach
Day 5: Mui Ne Beach
Day 6: Mui Ne Beach
Day 7: Mui Ne Beach
Day 8: Mui Ne Beach - Ho Chi Minh - Departure
If you choose the extended itinerary, with a 2, 4 or 6-night stay:
2-night extension in Mui Ne Beach:
Days 8 - 9: Mui Ne Beach
Day 10: Mui Ne - Ho Chi Minh - Departure
4-night extension in Mui Ne Beach:
Days 8 - 11: Mui Ne Beach
Day 12: Mui Ne Beach - Ho Chi Minh - Departure
6-night extension in Mui Ne Beach:
Days 8 - 13: Mui Ne Beach
Day 14: Mui Ne Beach - Ho Chi Minh - Departure
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
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Your itinerary in detail —
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HO CHI MINH
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, you'll be greeted by our driver who'll transfer you to your hotel in the heart of the city. After checking in to your room (available from 2:00 p.m. onward), you’ll have some free time to relax or start exploring Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace.
Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's bustling commercial hub, a city that never sleeps. From lively markets and street food stalls to tree-lined boulevards and historical landmarks, the city blends tradition and modernity in a way that’s uniquely captivating.
Breakfast included. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh.
DAY 2 & 3: HO CHI MINH
Enjoy two days at your leisure to dive into the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods and uncover local favourites. Wander through local markets, visit historical landmarks such as the Independence Palace or Jade Emperor Pagoda, or simply soak up the energy of everyday life in Ho Chi Minh City.
We suggest adding to your itinerary the Cu Chi Tunnels and Ho Chi Minh discovery on foot optional excursion (available at an extra cost) for an immersive cultural and historical experience. Alternatively, opt for the Off the Beaten Path in the Mekong Delta, Cycling on Cai Thia Island excursion (available at an extra cost) to experience authentic rural life and breathtaking natural beauty.
Breakfast included. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
DAY 4: HO CHI MINH - MUI NE BEACH
Savour a filling breakfast at your hotel before taking your private transfer to your next destination. After a three-hour drive, you'll arrive at the beautiful Mui Ne Beach, where you'll check in (available after 2 pm) and settle your luggage for the remainder of your trip. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning coastline, Mui Ne Beach is the perfect place to unwind, whether lounging on the sandy shore or swimming in the crystal clear waters.
Breakfast included. Overnight stay in Mui Ne Beach.
DAYS 5 - 7: MUI NE BEACH
Spend leisurely days at Mui Ne Beach basking in the sun, strolling along palm-lined shores, or indulging in a kitesurfing adventure. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby red and white sand dunes or enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant.
If you choose the 9, 11 or 13-night tour, you'll have 2, 4 or 6 extra nights in this tropical paradise to fully unwind and make the most of your time by the sea.
Breakfast included. Overnight stays in Mui Ne Beach.
DAY 8: MUI NE BEACH - HO CHI MINH - DEPARTURE
After breakfast, take some final moments to soak in the serene atmosphere, whether it's a quiet coffee on your hotel terrace or one last walk along the beach. Then, your private transfer will take you back to Ho Chi Minh City airport for your international flight home, leaving you feeling relaxed, refreshed, and full of lasting memories from your journey.
Breakfast included. Room available until 12 pm.
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay in the following 4* hotels, with the option to upgrade to 5* accommodation only (or similar).
4* hotels:
Ho Chi Minh: Nhat Ha De L'Opera 4* (Standard Room), Silverland Jolie 4* (Executive Room) or similar
Mui Ne Beach: Mui Ne Bay 4* (Bungalow Room) or similar
5* hotels:
Ho Chi Minh: Mai House 5* (Premier Room), Grand Hotel Saigon 5* (Standard Room) or similar
Mui Ne Beach: The Anam Mui Ne 5* (Deluxe Room) or similar
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Your optional excursions —
Saigon by Night: a vibrant experience on a vintage Vespa - minimum of 2 people
Discover Saigon's vibrant nightlife on a vintage Vespa, exploring its lively neighbourhoods, sampling local street food and enjoying live music in trendy cafés and bars.
Hiking on Mount Takou
Set off on an unforgettable trek to Mount Takou, a combination of unspoilt nature, the discovery of the largest reclining Buddha in South-East Asia, a panoramic ascent and immersion in the local culture.
Discovering Phan Thiet
Discover the rich cultural heritage, spectacular scenery and local authenticity of Phan Thiết and Mui Ne on an immersive excursion between temples, fishing villages, dunes and enchanting sunsets.
Mekong Delta off the beaten track by bike on Cai Thia island (minimum 2 people)
Discover Cai Thia, one of the largest fruit-growing areas in the Mekong Delta, located 2h30 from Ho Chi Minh City, in the province of Tien Giang.
Further information about your excursion:
Itinerary:
- On arrival, you'll hop on your bike for a 1.5-2 hour (4.5 mile) ride along quiet lanes around the beautiful, remote village of Hoa Loc.
- You'll have the chance to see traditional houses made of wood and palm leaves, learn how local farmers catch fish, or pick fruit using the ancient methods of the Mekong Delta.
- You'll stop at a local family's home, nestled in an orchard, to get an insight into the way of life in this region.
- You will continue your cruise to the islet of An Binh, in Vinh Long province, while enjoying a lunch of Mekong specialities. Later, you'll board a rowing boat and head off into the maze of small, tranquil canals.
- As you wander through the peaceful villages of the islet, you'll visit local workshops making coconut sweets or puffed rice...
- You'll return to the mainland where your car will be waiting for you for a 3-hour drive back to Ho-Chi-Minh City.
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Your journey to Vietnam —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, is Vietnam’s bustling economic and cultural epicentre. A dynamic metropolis, it fuses modernity with a rich historical legacy. From towering skyscrapers to historic French colonial architecture, the city is a melting pot of influences. Its vibrant energy permeates the streets, offering an exciting destination for travellers seeking a mix of tradition and innovation.
Must-sees:
- The War Remnants Museum, a powerful historical site, offers an insightful look at Vietnam’s turbulent past.
- Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, an iconic French colonial landmark, stands as a testament to the city’s architectural grandeur.
- The Ben Thanh Market is perfect for exploring local crafts, food, and souvenirs in a lively atmosphere.
Culinary culture:
Ho Chi Minh City’s food scene is as diverse as its history. With its street food culture thriving, visitors can sample everything from sizzling pho and banh mi to lesser-known delights like com tam (broken rice with grilled pork) and hu tieu (noodle soup). The city also offers a range of fusion dishes, where Vietnamese flavours meet international influences. Whether dining at a high-end restaurant or a roadside stall, food in Ho Chi Minh City is an essential experience.
Dive deeper:
For a more authentic exploration, venture into the city’s less touristy districts. Discover the Cholon, Saigon’s Chinatown, where you can stroll through bustling markets and sample Chinese-Vietnamese delicacies. Visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a beautifully ornate temple steeped in local religious traditions. For a quiet retreat, explore the tranquil Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, one of the oldest zoos in the world, offering a glimpse into the city's history and natural beauty.
Good to know:
The currency used in Ho Chi Minh City is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April, when temperatures are comfortable. While public transport is limited, taxis and motorbikes are popular and easy to use. The city is also home to numerous international airports, making it a well-connected gateway to Southeast Asia.
Mui Ne
Mui Ne is a coastal gem in southern Vietnam, known for its golden beaches, swaying palm trees, and laid-back charm. Once a quiet fishing village, it has grown into a popular seaside escape, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure. From its famous red and white sand dunes to fresh seafood markets and ideal conditions for kitesurfing, Mui Ne blends natural beauty with local flavour, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
