Phu My Port Best Seller Of Saigon City Highlights Trip
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About this experience
See the sights of Ho Chi Minh City on a full-day guided tour with round-trip transfers from Phu My Port.
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Free and Easy Trip
Free and Easy Trip with Private Car and Guide in a day<br/>Pickup included
Ho Chi Minh City Trip
This option will travel Ho Chi Minh City trip <br/>Pickup included
What's included
English speaking Guide
Mineral water
All tolls, highway fees, gas
Pickup and drop-off outside the gate at Phu My Port
All entrance fees at the stop visit destination
Local lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Benefit from pickup at Phu My Port by a friendly driver, and then travel in air-conditioned comfort on the drive to Ho Chi Minh City. Take in the landscape and experience the day hustle and bustle of the city on arrival. Visit key landmarks such as the Reunification Palace in the Colonial Quarter. See where the Vietnam War ended, and learn how this impressive building now serves as a memorial museum. Continue to the Notre-Dame Cathedral and learn about the important role the Catholic religion has played in the history of Vietnam. Admire the elegant Saigon Central Post Office, and go to the Museum of War Remnants to learn about a painful period in the recent history of Vietnam. Break for a lunch of local foods, including the traditional pho noodle soup. Delve into the local life as you head to Ben Thanh market to learn about the art of making embroidered crafts.
What's not included
Drinks
Optional gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Southern Vietnam
Southern Vietnam is a vibrant region known for its bustling cities, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the serene Mekong Delta, this area offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
War Remnants Museum
A museum dedicated to the Vietnam War, showcasing the impact of the war on Vietnam and its people.
Historical
2-3 hours
Budget ($2 USD)
Mekong Delta
A vast network of rivers and canals known for its floating markets, lush landscapes, and rural life.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate ($20-50 USD for tours)
Cu Chi Tunnels
An extensive network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Historical
Half day
Budget ($3-5 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A noodle soup with beef or chicken, served with fresh herbs and bean sprouts.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian/vegan
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with various fillings, including meats, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian/vegan
Com Tam
Broken rice served with grilled pork, egg, and pickled vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian/vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Mekong Delta
Kayaking in the rivers
Motorbike tours
Beach lounging in Vung Tau
Spa treatments in Ho Chi Minh City
Boat cruises on the Mekong Delta
Visiting temples and pagodas
Attending traditional music performances
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Southern Vietnam is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi companies or app-based services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 7 km from Ho Chi Minh City center
- Can Tho International Airport • 12 km from Can Tho city center
By train
Saigon Railway Station
By bus
Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most areas of the city, but can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Viet
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
District 1
Binh Thanh District
Day trips
Vung Tau
120 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Half day to full day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and Christ the King statue.
Dalat
300 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Overnight
A mountainous city known for its cool climate, waterfalls, and French colonial architecture.
Festivals
Tet Festival (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and authenticity.
- Use app-based taxi services like Grab to avoid scams and overcharging.
- Visit local markets for unique souvenirs and to experience the vibrant atmosphere.
- Carry small denominations of Vietnamese Dong for markets and street vendors.
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