Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh -Best Tour Package 7 Days 6 Nights
Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Vietnam with this 7-day tour. Begin your journey in Da Lat, a city known for its scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and agricultural richness. Explore the city’s landmarks, including the Zen Monastery, Truc Lam Monastery, and the historical Old Railway Station. Experience the thrill of an alpine coaster ride at Datanla Waterfall and visit a large Hydrangea flower farm. The tour also includes a visit to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh and a day tour of the Mekong River, offering a glimpse into the local life and culture. This tour is a perfect blend of city exploration, cultural immersion, and natural beauty.
Tour Route: Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Ben Tre – Cu Chi
Dates: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish.
Starts/Ends: Da Lat / Ho Chi Minh
Group size: Private tour & Group Tour
Special package: USD 625 / person applies for 04 persons upward – 4-star hotels/ resorts.
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Day 1: Da Lat Arrival, Overnight at Da Lat
A driver will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check-in and relaxation.
Stay overnight at Golf Valley Da Lat or a similar accommodation.
Day 2: Dalat “A Little Paris” (B, L)
Pick-up at 8:30 am and finishes at 4 pm
– Robin Hill: Enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful valley city from a height of 1700 meters above sea level. Take a cable car to visit the Zen Monastery.
– Truc Lam Monastery: Experience meditation and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, fresh air, and the flower garden.
– Paradise Tuyen Lam Lake: Explore the romantic and beautiful lake known for its scenic sunrise and sunset.
– Datanla Waterfall: Take a ride on the longest alpine coaster in Vietnam through the pine forest.
– Hydrangea Flower Farm: Visit a large hydrangea flower farm, perfect for photos with its blooming blue flowers.
– Historical Old Railway Station: Visit the oldest and most beautiful train station in Indochina.
– Bao Dai Summer Palace: Explore the house where the last king of Vietnam, Bảo Đại, and his family resided during the Vietnamese war. Return to the hotel after the tour.
Overnight at Golf Valley Da Lat or similar.
Day 3: Dalat City Sights and “Lang Biang Mountain” (B, L)
Day 4: Da Lat Countryside, Culture, and Agriculture – Transfer to Airport for the Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)
Pick-up at 8:30 am
– Ta Nung Pass and Top View of Dalat Countryside: Enjoy a view of the town from the peak of a hill and capture beautiful photos.
– Coffee Plantations: Witness how Weasel coffee is produced and have a taste of this legendary coffee.
– Insect (Crickets) Farm: Visit a cricket farm and have the opportunity to taste these protein-rich future food sources.
– Ethnic Minority Village: Engage with the unique local culture and lifestyle of the original people living in Dalat.
– Silk Factory: Witness the entire process of silk production. Transfer to the airport for the flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight at Cochin Zen Hotel or similar.
Day 5: Mekong River One-Day Tour – Group Tour (B, L)
Pick-up: 07:30 – 08:00
Return: 17:30
Route: HCMC – My Tho – Ben Tre – HCMC
Escape the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a trip to My Tho, situated on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, dating back to the late 19th century. Then, board a sampan and cruise around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.
Stop at Unicorn Island to stroll along country lanes, visit orchards, savor tropical fruits, and enjoy local folk songs. Explore a fruit plantation, take a hand-rowed sampan tour through the Thoi Son canal, visit a family business, and a honey-bee farm, and indulge in a honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Have lunch at a local restaurant and then, in the afternoon, enjoy cycling around Tan Thach village to experience the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. For those who can’t join the cycling trip, relax in a hammock and enjoy the cool breeze. Return to Ho Chi Minh City to conclude the trip.
Stay overnight at Cochin Zen Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnel One-Day Tour Joining Group (B, L)
Begin the day with a trip to visit the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, which was built on the site of the former Norodom Palace. The Independence Palace is a well-known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Next, visit the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office. Then, proceed to the War Remnants Museum, which has a vast display of the Indochina wars. Lunch will be at a local restaurant.
After lunch, depart for the Cu Chi tunnels, a journey that will take approximately one and a half hours by bus. Upon arrival, there will be a short introduction and an introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and the people who survived the harsh conditions of the war. Spend time exploring the remaining area and tunnel systems, including specially constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapon factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Additionally, there are hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purposes during the war. Conclude the visit with a serving of special tea and cassava (guerrilla’s food during the war). There will also be a break time for relaxation or for those who want to try shooting a real gun.
Return to Saigon overnight at Cochin Zen Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City – Flight Home (B)
What’s Included?
Hotels as listed or similar.
Meals: B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
Transport as tour itinerary
English-speaking guide
All entrance and sightseeing fees.
What’s Excluded?
Flights.
Visa fee
Early check-in & Late check-out at all hotels
Insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping/Gratuities
Other drinks
Any other services not mentioned above.
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