5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
5 days - Southern River Soul
  • Feel Saigon’s layered spirit through historic landmarks, French architecture and its vivid urban rhythm.

  • Rise above Southern Vietnam at Ba Den Mountain, where sacred presence meets sweeping countryside views.

  • Discover Cao Dai’s colourful sanctuary and a spiritual tradition shaped by harmony across different beliefs.

  • Drift through the Mekong’s peaceful waterways, meeting orchards, folk music and family-run local crafts.

  • Wake to Cai Rang Floating Market, where river trade and daily life unfold with colour, movement and warmth.

5 days - Southern River Soul

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Move from Saigon’s vivid energy to the Mekong’s gentle waterways, feeling inspired, grounded and closer to the living soul of Southern Vietnam.

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Please note: Prices are listed in USD per person and apply to small groups of 6–12 people.
  • Feel Saigon’s layered spirit through historic landmarks, French architecture and its vivid urban rhythm.

  • Rise above Southern Vietnam at Ba Den Mountain, where sacred presence meets sweeping countryside views.

  • Discover Cao Dai’s colourful sanctuary and a spiritual tradition shaped by harmony across different beliefs.

  • Drift through the Mekong’s peaceful waterways, meeting orchards, folk music and family-run local crafts.

  • Wake to Cai Rang Floating Market, where river trade and daily life unfold with colour, movement and warmth.

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Sacred heights invite perspective, calm waterways create space to breathe, and warm encounters leave you feeling grounded, inspired and closer to the spirit of Southern Vietnam.
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Vietnam changes rhythm for you, day by day.

A soulful Southern journey where sacred peaks and rivers renew wonder and connection anew.
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05 days, scene by scene

Each day opens a different Vietnam.

Explore Saigon, ascend Ba Den Mountain, meet Cao Dai culture and cruise the living Mekong.

DAY 1: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City – Discover the Vibrant Heart of Vietnam

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Int’l Airport, our representative will meet and transfer to city center to visit The Hundreds Years Red Cathedral, Old Post Office, The People’s Committee Hall, French Opera House, Reunififcation Palace, Dinner & overnight Ho Chi Minh. 
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Ho Chi Minh city
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Dinner

DAY 2: Tay Ninh – Black Virgin Mountain & Cao Dai Holy See

After breakfast, then proceed to Black Virgin (Ba Den) Mountain. Upon arrival, we will take a scenic Cable Car ride to the peak of Ba Den Mountain, the highest peak in southern Vietnam. From the top, you can not only admire the tallest bronze Buddha statue in Asia, but also enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and rice fields stretching to the border with Cambodia. Lunch and Transfer to visit Cao Dai Holy See. Cao Dai is a Vietnamese religion with its philosophy based on Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Christianity. Its belief includes believing in one God, the existence of the soul and the ability to communicate with the spiritual world.
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Ho Chi Minh city
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3: Journey into the Mekong Delta – My Tho & Can Tho

Today, leave the bustling city behind and journey into the lush countryside of the Mekong Delta, affectionately known as Vietnam's "Rice Bowl."

Arrive in My Tho, where you'll board a traditional wooden boat for a relaxing cruise along the mighty Mekong River. Drift through peaceful waterways surrounded by coconut palms, tropical fruit orchards, and charming riverside villages, experiencing a way of life that has remained unchanged for generations.

Visit a local fruit orchard and enjoy fresh seasonal tropical fruits while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by local artists. Continue to a family-run coconut candy workshop, where you'll discover how one of the Mekong Delta's most famous specialties is handcrafted.

In the afternoon, continue your scenic journey to Can Tho, the vibrant capital of the Mekong Delta. Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner before relaxing for the evening.
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Can Tho
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4: Cai Rang Floating Market – Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Wake up early for one of Vietnam's most extraordinary cultural experiences—the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta.

Board a local boat and cruise through the lively waterways as hundreds of boats gather to trade fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and regional specialties. Witness the fascinating daily routines of local merchants and discover a unique riverside culture that has flourished for centuries.

Continue to a traditional rice noodle workshop, where you'll learn about the production of one of Vietnam's most beloved culinary staples before beginning your return journey to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure or explore the city's vibrant shopping districts before your farewell dinner.
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Overnight:
Ho Chi Minh City
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Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5: Farewell to Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Vietnam before checking out of your hotel.

Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping at the famous Ben Thanh Market, where you can browse local handicrafts, Vietnamese coffee, souvenirs, and traditional specialties to bring home.

Our private driver will then transfer you comfortably to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.

Although your journey has come to an end, the unforgettable memories of sacred mountains, colorful temples, peaceful rivers, floating markets, and the warm hospitality of Southern Vietnam will stay with you long after you return home.

La Passion Travel sincerely thanks you for travelling with us and looks forward to welcoming you back for your next unforgettable adventure in Vietnam.
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Note: Our tour's itinerary is carefully designed only for travelers from global by team of local travel experts with more than 5 years' experience.
This customizable tour can be arranged for couple. Final Prices vary according to hotel standard, when you travel, how many people you travel with, the level of private guiding required and the overall arrangements. We can easily customize the itinerary based on your budget, interests and schedule. Please contact us to discuss your individual requirements
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Hotels, transfers, cruise, meals, guides and local support are shaped to keep the journey smooth.

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  • Accommodations based on twin/double occupancy (Standard check-in time: ~14:00 – 15:00, standard check-out time: ~11:00 – 12:00 noon)

  • Cruise based on twin/double occupancy on a shared boat (Check-in/check-out time: as per cruise’s standard)

  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, Br=Brunch, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.

  • Tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary

  • Transfers by vehicles with A/C

    • Private airport transfers 
    • Private vehicle(s) for private tour(s)
    • Shared bus for SIC tours
  • Tour guide(s) escort as per the itinerary (English-speaking guides – different guides in different cities and SIC tours)

  • Bottles of water on vehicles for tour days and transfers:

    • 2 bottles per person per full day
    • 1 bottle per person per half day or airport transfer
  • E-Visa to Vietnam (Single entry)

  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out charges. Room upgrades.

  • Flights tickets (International and Domestic) and airport taxes

  • Bank transfer fees for payment and taxes

  • Personal expenses (laundry, beverages, and tips for SIC tours’ staff, hotels’ staff, restaurants’ staff, boatmen…)

  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Compulsory tipping for tour guides and drivers if having private tours:

    • USD 3 per person per full-day tour
    • USD 1.5 per person per half-day tour or airport transfer
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  • We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance, including coverage for emergency medical evacuation, for travel to Vietnam.
  • Prices are valid for 30 days from the date of the offer. After this period, prices and conditions may be subject to adjustment.
  • Airfares are subject to change by the airlines without prior notice.
  • Reservations during peak periods (Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year and national holidays) may be subject to supplementary charges and compulsory meals.
  • Hotel accommodation is available from 14:00 on the arrival date until 12:00 on the departure date. Supplementary charges will apply if early check-in or late check-out is requested.
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