Ho Chi Minh City by Jeep and Musical Saigon River Dinner Cruise
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Ho Chi Minh City by Jeep and Musical Saigon River Dinner Cruise

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About this experience

Dive into the heart of Vietnam's bustling metropolis with our exclusive Ho Chi Minh City Tour by Jeep & Musical Dinner on Saigon River. As the city lights begin to sparkle under the evening sky, embark on an adventure that combines the thrill of exploring Ho Chi Minh City by jeep with the serene elegance of a musical dinner cruise on the Saigon River. This unique tour offers more than just sightseeing; it's an immersive experience into the vibrant culture and breathtaking beauty of Saigon at night, making it one of the best night tours in Ho Chi Minh City.
The jeep city tour Saigon offers an unrivaled opportunity to feel the city's pulse up close, breezing through the streets in style, while the Saigon River dinner cruise presents a chance to see the city from a tranquil, watery vantage point. Designed for both families and couples, this adventure ensures a memorable night of exploration, entertainment, and exquisite dining.

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Ho Chi Minh City by Jeep and Musical Saigon River Dinner Cruise

Pickup included

What's included

All entry fees
Dinner on Cruise
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off at selected hotel at the central of district 1, Ho Chi Minh city

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Embark on a captivating exploration at the Reunification Palace, an emblem of Vietnam's tumultuous yet triumphant history. This iconic landmark serves not only as a testament to architectural grandeur but also as a vivid narrative of national resilience and unity. As your tour's inaugural highlight, the Reunification Palace invites visitors to traverse the corridors of time, uncovering stories of conflict, liberation, and peace that shaped modern Vietnam. Its walls whisper tales of the past, while its preserved interiors and serene surroundings offer a profound glimpse into the country's journey towards reunification. This site is more than a mere tourist attraction; it is a profound educational experience, enriching your understanding of Vietnam's cultural and historical landscape. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers alike, a visit to the Reunification Palace promises an enriching blend of education, reflection, and awe, making it an unmissable stop on your adventure.

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Stop 2

Step into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City to experience the majestic Saigon Central Post Office, a beacon of French colonial majesty and a testament to architectural brilliance. This iconic landmark stands not just as a functioning post office but as a monument to Vietnam's rich historical tapestry, drawing visitors from around the globe. Its exquisite design and preserved interiors offer a unique window into the past, captivating photographers, historians, and travelers alike with its blend of history and beauty. Renowned for its aesthetic and historical significance, the Central Post Office is celebrated as one of the most beautiful post offices worldwide, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring the city's vibrant culture and heritage.

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Stop 3

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural heartbeat of Saigon with a visit to the illustrious Saigon Opera House. This historic landmark is more than just a performance venue; it's a testament to the city's artistic heritage and architectural magnificence. Standing as a symbol of Vietnam's colonial past and its contemporary artistic innovation, the Opera House is a focal point for those seeking to experience the essence of Vietnamese culture. It hosts an array of performances ranging from traditional opera to modern ballet, each showcasing the diverse talent and rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam. The Saigon Opera House is not merely a destination but a journey through the harmonious blend of history and artistry that defines the city's spirit.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Saigon as you explore the bustling Dong Khoi Market and the iconic Nguyen Hue Boulevard. These vibrant streets are not just pathways but destinations that embody the dynamic spirit of the city. Dong Khoi Market, a haven for shoppers, offers an eclectic mix of traditional handicrafts, modern fashion, and local delicacies, promising an authentic Vietnamese shopping experience. Meanwhile, Nguyen Hue Boulevard, with its wide pedestrian promenade, stands as a testament to Saigon's historical depth and contemporary flair. As you meander through these famed thoroughfares, let the lively atmosphere envelop you, offering a glimpse into the daily life and cultural vibrancy of Saigon. This exploration is more than a tour; it's an immersion into the essence of one of Vietnam's most fascinating cities.

5
Stop 5

Embark on a vibrant exploration at Ben Thanh Night Market, a bustling hub that epitomizes the essence of Saigon. This iconic marketplace is a kaleidoscope of local crafts, flavors, and commerce, offering an immersive experience into Vietnamese culture. As night falls, the market transforms into a lively festival of lights, where you can savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine and shop for unique souvenirs. Whether you're hunting for handcrafted goods, tasting the rich flavors of street food, or simply soaking in the energetic atmosphere, Ben Thanh Night Market stands as a must-visit destination for travelers and locals alike.

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Stop 6

Experience the Saigon Dinner Cruise along the Saigon River for an evening of splendid music performances. This unique voyage combines the flavors of local cuisine with the enchantment of live entertainment, set against the vibrant city lights. As the night unfolds, indulge in a feast for the senses aboard the cruise, where every dish tells a story of tradition and culinary artistry. Let the melodies guide your journey under the stars, creating an atmosphere of elegance and romance. Pause at the riverside, where the gentle breeze and the serene flow of the Saigon River offer a moment of reflection on the day’s adventures.

What's not included

Any services not mentioned in the program
TIP and personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolis, is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its rich history, bustling markets, and French colonial architecture, it offers a dynamic travel experience with its lively street food culture, historical landmarks, and energetic nightlife.

Top Attractions

War Remnants Museum

This museum provides a sobering look at the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. It houses a collection of war machinery, photographs, and artifacts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations appreciated)

Cu Chi Tunnels

A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.

Historical Half-day tour Moderate (tour prices vary)

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

A beautiful example of French colonial architecture, this cathedral is a prominent landmark in the city. It is a peaceful place to visit and offers a glimpse into the city's religious heritage.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Ben Thanh Market

One of the most famous markets in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a wide variety of goods, including food, clothing, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience local culture and shop for bargains.

Market 1-2 hours Budget to Moderate

Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck

Offers panoramic views of the city from the 49th floor. The Skydeck provides a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh City's skyline and landmarks.

Observation Deck 1 hour Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup made with beef or chicken broth, rice noodles, and various toppings such as meat, herbs, and bean sprouts.

Dinner Vegetarian options available

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese sandwich made with a baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Lunch Vegetarian options available

Com Tam

Broken rice served with grilled pork, a fried egg, and various accompaniments like pickled vegetables and fish sauce.

Lunch Vegetarian options available

Goi Cuon

Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, herbs, and rice vermicelli, served with a peanut or fish sauce dipping sauce.

Appetizer Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Golfing at Long Thanh Golf Resort Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels Boat tours in the Mekong Delta Beach relaxation in Vung Tau Nature walks in Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest Spa and wellness treatments Visiting historical sites like the War Remnants Museum Exploring local markets and temples

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be quite hot.

25-35°C 77-95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night

Ho Chi Minh City is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Bargain for better prices at markets

Getting there

By air
  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 7 km from city center
By train

Saigon Railway Station

By bus

Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are an affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic. Routes are numerous and well-marked.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

District 1 District 3 District 5 (Chinatown) District 7 Phu Nhuan District

Day trips

Mekong Delta
130 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day

The Mekong Delta is a vast network of rivers, canals, and islands known for its lush landscapes, floating markets, and traditional villages. It offers a unique glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.

Cu Chi Tunnels
60 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Half day

A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.

Vung Tau
120 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day

A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.

Festivals

Tet Holiday (Vietnamese New Year) • January or February (varies each year) Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival • December (varies each year) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
  • Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for convenient and affordable transportation
  • Bargain for better prices at markets and street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile
  • Try street food and local eateries for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 10-80
1
Childs
Age 0-9
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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