South Vietnam Adventure
Member Savings
Sign in to see which companies give additional
savings to Travelstride Members (it’s free)
Overview
Highlights
- Bustling streets and markets of vibrant Ho Chi Minh City
- Floating markets and riverside villages of the Mekong River Delta
- Scenic trekking and bird watching in Cat Tien National Park
- Cycling around the sights of the charming highland city of Dalat
- Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels
What's this trip about?
Details
Travel Themes
Destinations
Attractions
Activities
Trip includes
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 3 dinners
- Comfortable accommodation on a twin share basis
- Airport transfers (day 1 & 8 only)
- Private air-conditioned vehicles
- Sightseeing and site entry fees as listed in itinerary
- Expert bilingual guide
- Medical kit
- bike rental in Dalat
- Local guide in Cat Tien National Park
Itinerary
Xin chao! Welcome to Vietnam! If you are arriving on day 1 you will be met and transferred to the group hotel. Please look for the WORLD EXPEDITIONS welcome sign in the arrivals hall. You have time to relax at our hotel and adjust to the pace of Saigon. This beautiful...
After breakfast, transfer to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta. Arrive at Cai Be river wharf, we will get on our shuttle boat to reach Mekong Lodge, the green pearl of Mekong Delta. The boat transfer is part of the trip experience itself as it is your first contact with the ...
Begin our second day with buffet breakfast, then getting on our rowed sampan to visit Cai Be floating market, a cultural feature of Mekong Delta. Visit handicraft villages, and Cai Be market on land, then transferred to Mekong Lodge for check out and our boat will tra...
Today you drive to Cat Tien National Park. Check into the park’s guesthouse and have lunch at Cat Tien National Park Restaurant. In the afternoon visit Dao Tien Endangered Primate Species Centre, 5 minutes upstream from the boat landing. The centre specializes in the ...
Morning cycle for 9km on the main park road to the beginning of the trail then take 5km walk to Bau Sau (Crocodile Lake) and back the same way. You might see giant trees, rare peafowl, and water birds in the wild and enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of this sp...
The trailhead starts just south of Da Lat and a short 15 minute vehicle transfer. We head up from 1,500 meters in elevation to the ridgeline which meanders between 1,650 and 1,700 meters. The going is steep to begin with and both sides of the trail are dotted with pin...
After an early breakfast, we say goodbye to the highland city and take the 300km drive back to Saigon through the scenic rubber, tea and coffee plantation. Our next stop is visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels. After an introductory video, viewing various mantraps, the remains...
The morning you have free time in Ho Chi Minh City and this is where our journey will come to a close. If you are flying home today you will be transferred to the airport in time for your departure.
meals : B
Want a tailor-made trip instead?
Your trip, your way, planned by an expert:
- You choose budget, destinations, activities, transport & lodging type
- Expert designs the itinerary for you, and once approved, takes care of logistics
Dates & Availability
Check Current Availability, prices, specials with World Expeditions.
The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
World Expeditions Reviews & Ratings
Other World Expeditions Reviews
I had to leave the tour early because of illness
My tour guide, Tien, was wonderful. There was a tour participant from Australia who was a physician, and he acted like the tour medical director, demanding I leave...
An amazing experience that was made truly possible by booking through World Expeditions
. The team in Nepal went above and beyond to ensure our every requirement was met within their control.. The sherpas, guides, cook, and porters were exemplary, very ...
My wife and I had a wonderful trek in the Annapurna region
We are both 80 but fit and the route was designed to be less exacting than on our last visit to the same area. This allowed ample time to look at the flowering Rhodo...
Tour Operator
Taking the Paths Less Travelled Since 1975
Since its inception in 1975, World Expeditions has earned an outstanding reputation as an innovator and world leader in quality, small group adventure holidays. Responsible travel at our core, we always believed that it is not only where but also how you travel that truly creates an experience of a lifetime. Over the past decades World Expeditions has been operating authentic and innovative adventure holidays with a genuine focus on the paths less travelled. We are the pioneers in designing groundbreaking itineraries and many say our trips start where others end. As a leader in responsible travel, we offer big adventures with a small environmental footprint. While safety is core to how we operate, we’re also focused on the fun factor and suitably challenging you to reach that great sensation of personal achievement while enjoying the camaraderie of like-minded travellers.
About Travelstride
Find your perfect trip
Save time
Save money
Travel confidently
Logistics
What's excluded
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry, postage, alcoholic beverages
- Guide tips and gratuities
- Additional transport required due to any emergency situation
- Sightseeing and entry fees not listed in the itinerary
- Visa fees
- International flights and departure taxes
- Travel Insurance (compulsory)
Accommodation
- 5 nights hotel
- 2 nights lodge/guesthouse
Become a member
- Save up to $700 per person
- Access members-only specials
- Personalize trip recommendations