This luxury 6-day itinerary transports guests from Vietnam’s bustling metropolis of Saigon, to the serene lifestyle and panoramas of the Mekong Delta. Guests will explore this part of Vietnam, where the culture is strongly-tied to the river, over land and by water, venturing from Saigon to Ben Tre and Can Tho.
Saigon/Mekong Delta
6 Days, From US$1450pp
Private & Luxury
JOURNEY
Overview
Overview
This luxury 6-day itinerary transports guests from Vietnam’s bustling metropolis of Saigon, to the serene lifestyle and panoramas of the Mekong Delta. Guests will explore this part of Vietnam, where the culture is strongly-tied to the river, over land and by water, venturing from Saigon to Ben Tre and Can Tho.
JOURNEY
Highlights
- Explore the diverse sights of Saigon, from its colonial structures to its thriving Chinatown
- Drift along the Mekong in your own private traditional wooden boat
- Observe what urban life is like along the Mekong in Can Tho
- Sample some of the delicacies of Vietnam’s traditional floating markets
Highlights
- Explore the diverse sights of Saigon, from its colonial structures to its thriving Chinatown
- Drift along the Mekong in your own private traditional wooden boat
- Observe what urban life is like along the Mekong in Can Tho
- Sample some of the delicacies of Vietnam’s traditional floating markets
JOURNEY
Itinerary
Day 1: Saigon, Vietnam
On your first day in Saigon, you’ll check into your luxury hotel, the Park Hyatt Saigon. Explore the nearby sights and sounds of this vibrant city. The hotel is ideally located close to the city’s grand Opera House, as well as numerous other tourist hotspots.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: D
Day 2: Saigon, Vietnam
See what Saigon has to offer on a colonial tour, where you’ll be shown around numerous intricately-detailed colonial structures. Next, you’ll be taken to Chinatown, also known as Cholon, where Thien Hau Temple is a particular highlight.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
Day 3: Ben Tre, Mekong Delta
Today you’re going on a road trip, to the picturesque town of Ben Tre, an area that’s quite far off the tourist trail, where you’ll set out on the mighty Mekong for a river cruise. In the evening, you’ll be treated to your very own private sampan, a traditional flat-bottomed wooden boat, with its own team of wait staff who will look after your every need.
Private Sampan | Meals: B/L/D
Day 4: Can Tho, Mekong Delta
Today, a 90-minute drive will transport you to the heart of the Delta with a trip to Can Tho, the Mekong River Delta’s largest city. Begin your day with a countryside tour near Ben Tre, followed by a trip to the Ben Tre Museum, where you can learn about the history and culture of the Delta area. From there you drive to Can Tho where the stunning colonial-style Victoria Can Tho will be your resting place this evening.
Victoria Can Tho Resort | Meals: B/L/D
Day 5: Saigon, Vietnam
Wake up early to make your way to Can Tho’s incredible Cai Rang floating market, then visit the riverside food market, where you can shop for everything from tasty treats to locally-sourced handicrafts. With a bellyful of tasty Vietnamese food, you’ll return to Saigon for your final evening at the elegant Park Hyatt Saigon.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
Day 6: Saigon, Vietnam
Today is your last day in Saigon, and your final opportunity to catch anything you’ve missed since your arrival in the country. Check out a bird’s eye view of the city from the soaring heights of the Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck, or be entertained by a traditional water puppet theater show. Today, the choice is yours.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
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Itinerary
Day 1: Saigon, Vietnam
On your first day in Saigon, you’ll check into your luxury hotel, the Park Hyatt Saigon. Explore the nearby sights and sounds of this vibrant city. The hotel is ideally located close to the city’s grand Opera House, as well as numerous other tourist hotspots.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: D
Day 2: Saigon, Vietnam
See what Saigon has to offer on a colonial tour, where you’ll be shown around numerous intricately-detailed colonial structures. Next, you’ll be taken to Chinatown, also known as Cholon, where Thien Hau Temple is a particular highlight.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
Day 3: Ben Tre, Mekong Delta
Today you’re going on a road trip, to the picturesque town of Ben Tre, an area that’s quite far off the tourist trail, where you’ll set out on the mighty Mekong for a river cruise. In the evening, you’ll be treated to your very own private sampan, a traditional flat-bottomed wooden boat, with its own team of wait staff who will look after your every need.
Private Sampan | Meals: B/L/D
Day 4: Can Tho, Mekong Delta
Today, a 90-minute drive will transport you to the heart of the Delta with a trip to Can Tho, the Mekong River Delta’s largest city. Begin your day with a countryside tour near Ben Tre, followed by a trip to the Ben Tre Museum, where you can learn about the history and culture of the Delta area. From there you drive to Can Tho where the stunning colonial-style Victoria Can Tho will be your resting place this evening.
Victoria Can Tho Resort | Meals: B/L/D
Day 5: Saigon, Vietnam
Wake up early to make your way to Can Tho’s incredible Cai Rang floating market, then visit the riverside food market, where you can shop for everything from tasty treats to locally-sourced handicrafts. With a bellyful of tasty Vietnamese food, you’ll return to Saigon for your final evening at the elegant Park Hyatt Saigon.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
Day 6: Saigon, Vietnam
Today is your last day in Saigon, and your final opportunity to catch anything you’ve missed since your arrival in the country. Check out a bird’s eye view of the city from the soaring heights of the Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck, or be entertained by a traditional water puppet theater show. Today, the choice is yours.
Park Hyatt Saigon | Meals: B/L/D
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Victoria Can Tho Resort
Surrounded by gardens full of vivid flowers, including many indigenous species, the Victoria Can Tho sits right on the banks of the Hau river and is the only luxury resort in the lush heart of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. The colonial-style building has a breezy, open-air lobby and is arranged around a central courtyard with a…
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Park Hyatt Saigon
Park Hyatt Saigon, inspired by the colonial traditions of the French, enjoys a prime location on the city’s most famous square, within walking distance of the most popular cultural attractions including the Opera House. The hotel’s recently renovated 245 rooms and suites are decorated in elegant neutral tones channelling the old-world charms of colonial Saigon,…
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Victoria Can Tho Resort
Surrounded by gardens full of vivid flowers, including many indigenous species, the Victoria Can Tho sits right on the banks of the Hau river and is the only luxury resort in the lush heart of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta. The colonial-style building has a breezy, open-air lobby and is arranged around a central courtyard with a…
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Park Hyatt Saigon
Park Hyatt Saigon, inspired by the colonial traditions of the French, enjoys a prime location on the city’s most famous square, within walking distance of the most popular cultural attractions including the Opera House. The hotel’s recently renovated 245 rooms and suites are decorated in elegant neutral tones channelling the old-world charms of colonial Saigon,…
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