Saigon - Follow 'The Lover'

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Overview

Highlights

What to bring:

  • Sun & rain gear (including a brimmed hat)
  • Insect repellence
  • Walking shoes/sandals
  • Original passports

Día 1 Saigon - Vinh Long - Sa Dec

Meal: lunch, dinner | Accommodation: not included

Get up quite early at the morning, our escort will pick - up you at the hotel and go with you from now until the trip end. He/she will lead you to the local bus station and take the real experience Vietnam public transportation to Vinh Long province. The escort is your trip partner who is also your friend would chit chat with you anything about Vietnam country - hobbies - career ... to forget the car sick. 

About 3 hour driving, the bus will drop you off at the street side of Vinh Long center. Your hard task will begin from here. With our budget, you could walk or hire moto-bike taxi due to taste to the local market, find the tropical fruits to décor for Tet holiday 5 kind fruit dish, after you could buy everything enough, the “ xe om” will take you to the ancient local house where you learn how to make your own fruit dish ( it could be dragon, phoenix shape on the meaning of lucky – wealth and money). When you finish your work, the house owner will treat you by local home – lunch which make by your support. After lunch, spend some time on a nice walk around the host bonsai garden or small streets around for a taste of local life. 

In late afternoon, we again hop on a local bus for a quick transfer to Sa Dec. Check-in a local homestay for dinner and overnight.

Día 2 Sa Dec - Sai Gon

Meal: breakfast, lunch | Accommodation: not included

Wake up really early at the morning to discover the charming Sa Dec city. Take the local taxi to Xeo Quyt ecological site, walk around this beautiful place and listen about its history in war. Boarding the sampan through small canals before returning to Sa Dec city.

Sa Dec has the very famous story about “The Lover”. Have you ever seen or read this story of Marguerite Duras – a French scriptwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker. You will visit the ancient house which belonged to her “Vietnamese lover” and spend time to this romantic story. Have the local lunch at the ancient house and compare with your first meal which is more delicious. After the lunch, you will head to the Tan Quy Dong flower village where located near the Tien River has been well known as the land of thousand of varieties of exotic and strange plants by bicycle.

Come back to Ho Chi Minh city by local bus on late afternoon. Get off and have the famous Saigon “banh mi” to finish your trip is the best choice ever.

Price per peson based on group tour

Services included:

  • Accommodation in Sa Dec as mentioned
  • Transfer service by public bus
  • Meals as specified in the program
  • The services of an experienced English-speaking guide
  • Activities as mentioned in the program
  • All entrance fees
  • VAT and other taxes

Services not included:

  • Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City 
  • Beverages, guide gratuities and personal expenses.
  • Individual insurance
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