Tân Bình Trip Overview
Experience the highlights of South – Central Vietnam in 7 days tour. The trip will take you to many significant and special places in Ho Chi Minh , Da Nang and Hoi An City.
Enjoying the boat trip on Mekong River to see the colorful floating markets and discover the lifestyle of Mekong people
Wandering the charming streets of Hoi An town – lined with centuries old houses and quiet boutiques, take part in a cycling tour to Tra Que Village and enjoy some local special foods…
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Tân Bình, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Experience the highlights of South – Central Vietnam in 7 days tour. The trip will take you to many significant and special places in Ho Chi Minh , Da Nang and Hoi An City.
Enjoying the boat trip on Mekong River to see the colorful floating markets and discover the lifestyle of Mekong people
Wandering the charming streets of Hoi An town – lined with centuries old houses and quiet boutiques, take part in a cycling tour to Tra Que Village and enjoy some local special foods…
Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Arrival (-/-/-)
Pass By: Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Pick-up at the airport. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 2: Mekong Delta – Cai Be floating market – Food Tour by Motorbike (B/L/D)
Stop At: Cai Be, Cai Be, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
Cai Be Floating Market is a place where everybody gathers to buy and sell agricultural products. We will stop over at a local house where we can see how they make coconut candy, rice-paper, rice-pop corn and rice wine. Leave Cai Be for Tan Phong Islet where the maze of shady creeks will surely fascinate you, take a rowing-boat in a small channel. You will have a chance to spend time, enjoying traditional music and tropical fruits. Have a traditional lunch at a local house, including the popular dish of ‘Elephant-Ear Fish’.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
In the evening, step into the bustling streets of Vietnam when sitting on the back of our tour guide and drivers, you will have lifetime chance to feel a bit scaring but safe moving in the chaotic transportation in Vietnam to experience famous local street foods. We will go to an old park to taste “Banh Trang Tron” – Vietnamese Rice Paper Salad, “Bo Bia” – a Vietnamese Spring Rolls. Continue heading to another busy area for “Banh Xeo” – Crispy Vietnamese Pancake, “Trung Vit Lon” – Half-hatched Duck Eggs. Next, we will stop to try some of Sai Gon’s famous “Oc” – Steamed and Roasted Shell and Snail and local beer.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Da Nang – Hoi An (B/-/-) – by flight – 1 hour
Pass By: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Tan Son Nhat International airport to go to Hoi An. Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, pick up and transfer to the hotel. Check in and relax. Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 4: Hoi An Foodie tour in the morning (B/L/-)
Stop At: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
Discover Hoi An’s countryside and its local foods by bicycle. Local foods in Hoi An are known and enjoyed by the tourists once setting foot here. We will ride to a local restaurant for Hoi An specialty – Cao Lau. Cao Lau is a traditional Hoi An specialty composed of local noodles, pork, fresh vegetables and rice paper. The noodles are made with local sticky rice soaked in the water that must be taken from Ba Le Well: the oldest well in Hoi An, believed to have the best water anywhere. We then bike through the countryside to a Tra Que Village. Vegetables from this village are distributed to most of the restaurants in town and specially make the Cao Lau to have a perfect taste. You will also learn how to make special “white rose” dumpling cakes with a local family and taste your products. Continue riding to Cam Nam to enjoy the Yin and Yang food such as: Banh Dap (“cracked or smashed rice pancake”), Che Bap (“corn and coconut sweet soup”). Overnight in Hoi An.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 5: Marble Mountains & Linh Ung Pagoda in the morning (B/-/-)
Stop At: The Marble Mountains, Hoa Hai, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang 550000 Vietnam
The Marble Mountains (Vietnamese: Ngu Hanh Son; literally “five elements mountains”) is a popular sightseeing location in Da Nang because of its alluring beauty. Stone steps carved into the mountain lead to a Buddhist Pagoda. There are plenty of exercises going up with many steps for a beautiful view from the top of the mountain. We will then visit the stone village where the skilled local sculptors create many marble products. Then, you will go to Am Phu Cave where there is a replica of “Heaven and Hell”, eerie underground tunnels while listening to the clapping of bats’ wings in the cave.
Before getting back to the hotel, we head to Son Tra Linh Ung Pagoda. Built under the reign of King Minh Mang in the Nguyen Dynasty (the 19th century), legend has it a Buddhist statue drifted downstream to the area and got anchored at a sandy embankment.
Have free time in the afternoon. Overnight in Hoi An.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 6: Hoi An – Home Cooking Class – Ho Chi Minh City (B/L/-) – by flight – 1 hour
Stop At: Hoi An, Hoi An, Quang Nam Province
Are you excited to learn how to cook Vietnamese food? Then join our unique, hands-on cooking class with locals. Start at a coffee shop in the Market and study some Vietnamese for your own shopping at Hoi An Central Market. Choosing ingredients for your cuisines is very important, if your ingredients are fresh and green enough, your cuisines will be delicious and fragrant otherwise, they will be not good at all. Vietnamese food is various with different flavours and ingredients.
Take a boat ride from Market to the local house, refresh yourselves with a very nice ancient town scene. The local enthusiastically demonstrate how to prepare each dish before guiding you in the preparation of your own dish. After the lesson, you will enjoy the meal you have prepared. Hopefully, through this trip you can understand and know more about Vietnamese cuisine in general and Hoi An cuisine in particular. You will receive an e-recipe after the class to practise at home.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
In the afternoon, transfer to Da Nang International airport to go to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, pick up and transfer to the hotel. Check in and relax. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Accommodation twin/double/triple sharing; Check-in time: 14:00, Check-out time: 12:00
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure (B/-/-)
Pass By: Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Trường Sơn, Phường 2, Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Have breakfast at the hotel and relax until the time of transfer to Tan Son Nhat International airport for your departure flight.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: No accommodation provided