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HALF-DAY CITY TOUR WITH SUNSET CRUISE ON SAIGON RIVER

This afternoon visit to the War Remnants Museum where exhibits photographs and weapons of the Vietnam War, and the former Presidential Palace - the home to the last 3 President of South Vietnam, if the time permits you can take a stroll to the major sights of colonial Ho Chi Minh City: the Old Saigon Post Office, Gothic-style Notre Dame Cathedral, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), Opera House and City Hall.

We continues the tour with embarking, the boat will go across Thu Thiem Bridge and Tan Cang Port slowly, you have an opposite overview of the Vietnamese traditional lifestyle on the right river bank and the dynamic and modern lifestyle on the left side, have sightseeing and enjoy fresh air, boundless sky with a special feeling of seeing sunset on the river. It’s a very mystical beauty, which is unable to record by any camera or ultra – modern film. Sitting on the boat, chatting with your friend, listening to the music will make you an unforgettable impression. Don’t forget to take photos on the way to save your memories.

Our boat will embark at Binh Quoi Village – the little Mekong Delta in Saigon - where numerous thatched cottages in the Northern countryside are found. You can join the great Vietnamese mini performance, take part preparation and cooking process (including Vietnamese special foods such as: Rice pan cake, deep fried sticky rice ball, spring roll…). This performance will let passengers learn how to cook special dishes of Vietnam and enjoying the dinner at the riverside restaurant in Binh Quoi Village.

Natural environment, fresh air, dreamlike scenery, green river, nice light decoration building… will help you feel peaceful, forget all of your troubles, get back the balance of your life. You are brought back to Bach Dang Pier. Please check your luggage before leaving the boat!

TOUR RATES INCLUDE:
- Ground transport by private air-conditioned vehicles (types of vehicles depending on the number of pax):
- Sunset cruise on Saigon River as indicated in itinerary
- English speaking guide throughout the itinerary
- All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary
- 2 bottle mineral water per day per person on days of transfer and sightseeing only

TOUR RATES EXCLUDE:
- Accommodation based on twin/double sharing room with daily breakfast
- Any lunch and Dinner with local food
- International airfare from/to Saigon and airport tax
- Visa to Vietnam
- All other services which are not mentioned above
- Personal expenses are such as laundry, telephone, drinks etc...
- Tips for guide 3USD per day per person, travel insurance
- 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.