Seeking an adventure beyond the usual sightseeing? Our carefully designed South Vietnam Package Tours provide deep cultural experiences, beginning from right within the heart of the South, Ho Chi Minh City. Whether you are cruising through the colorful floating markets of the Mekong Delta, worshipping at holy temples in Chau Doc, or walking the battlefield history of Cu Chi Tunnels, each destination is full of meaning and local context. Impressive enough for you, Impress Travel doesn’t merely organize Vietnam Package Tours, it makes history, heritage, and human touch a reality through each smile, each narrative, and each corner of the journey. Join us and make these Ho Chi Minh City Tours your never-to-forget acquaintance with the essence of Vietnam
We, at Impress Travel, believe that the trip must suit you whether you’re visiting for the bustling markets, ancient culture, or the pure pleasure of uncovering Vietnam’s off the beaten track places. To this end, our South Vietnam Package Tours are offered as two exactly timed choices: a 6-day trip full of must-see highlights, or a 7-day tour where you can relax on the coast or delve further into unspoiled nature.
Every tour starts and finishes in Ho Chi Minh City, making our Ho Chi Minh City Tours extremely convenient for international arrivals and and departurese. Ranging from the peaceful canals of My Tho and Ben Tre, to the vibrancy of Can Tho, spiritual richness of Chau Doc, and unforgettable historical landmarks of Cu Chi, our 6-day trip provides full exposure into the culture, food, and persona of Southern Vietnam.
If you would like to introduce a bit of coastal ambiance or environmental discovery, the 7-day option extends your tour with a day excursion to Vung Tau, a lively beach resort, or Can Gio, a UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve teeming with wildlife and mangroves.
Explore the options below to see which of our South Vietnam Package Tours fits your travel style best:
Tour
Duration
Key Destinations
Highlight Features
6-Day
6D5N
Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho, Ben Tre, Can Tho, Chau Doc, Cu Chi
Floating markets, spiritual sites, war history, and cuisine
7-Day
7D6N
All 6-Day Highlights + Vung TauorCan Gio
Beach leisure or ecological discovery
Day-by-day plan for South Vietnam Package Tours (6-7 Day)
Day 1: Arrival & City Highlights in Ho Chi Minh City
Morning
Welcome to Vietnam! Our Impress Travel guide will meet you with a friendly smile on arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Transfer to your central Ho Chi Minh City hotel for check-in and refreshment.
Afternoon
Kick off your Ho Chi Minh City Tours with a guided tour of the city’s historical and colonial landmarks:
Reunification Palace, formerly the Presidential Palace of South Vietnam
Notre-Dame Cathedral’s neo-Romanesque beauty of red brick
Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel
Ben Thanh Market, products of the region, craftwork, and first experiences of Vietnam’s street food
Evening
Optional welcome dinner at one of the city restaurants offering Southern specialties. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Central Post Office (Sours: reflectionsenroute)
Day 2: Discovering My Tho & Ben Tre Gateway to the Mekong Delta
Morning
Leave after breakfast for My Tho, situated on the banks of the Tien River. Take a motorboat trip along the majestic Mekong.
Tourist spot: Visit Unicorn Island, experience tropical fruit tasting, and live music of the Southern genre.
You’ll stop by a bee farm for honey tea, then see a workshop where coconutcandies are made by hand.
Afternoon
Ride through countryside roads by horse-drawn carriage. Then, unwind as you glide along sampan boats under nipa palm shades.
Have lunch at one of the garden restaurants serving elephant ear fish and other Mekong delicacies.
Proceed to Can Tho, the capital city of the Mekong Delta. Check in at the hotel.
Evening
An optional riverside promenade stroll along the Ninh Kieu. Try delicious local street food, and enjoy the river breeze. Overnight stay in Can Tho.
My Tho (Sours: localvietnam)
Day 3: Floating Market Adventure Transfer to Chau Doc
Morning
Early boat departure early morning for Cai Rang Floating Market, the biggest and most popular of Vietnam.
Observe local vendors selling fresh fruit from their boats. Sample pineapple, watermelon, and noodle soup from floating kitchens.
Spend a day with a neighborhood noodle maker and see how hu tieu is made by hand.
Afternoon
Drive south by road to An Giang province, where Chau Doc is situated.
Optional excursion to Tra Su Cajuput Forest, where bird sanctuaries and lush waterways exist. By motorboat and sampans, explore emerald wetlands.
Arrive at the hotel in Chau Doc.
Evening
Free time for riverside discovery, or lunch, have food with fish hotpot or grilled pork rolls wrapped in paper. Overnight stay at Chau Doc.
Cai Rang Floating Market (Sours: vemekong)
Day 4: Spiritual Heart of the Mekong Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Morning Visit the sacred sites of Chau Doc:
Ba Chua Xu Temple is a key pilgrimage site
Sam Mountain panoramic country views
Thoai Ngoc Hau Tomb is the mausoleum of Thoai Ngoc Hau
Afternoon
Have lunch in Chau Doc, then return to Ho Chi Minh City by private car.
The scenic trip provides time for relaxation, contemplation, or discussion with your guide.
Evening
Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Spend the night at your hotel. You can choose to visit the lively nightlife on Bui Vien Street or enjoy an evening river cruise along the Saigon River.
Ba Chua Xu Temple (Sours: tripadvisor)
Day 5: Cu Chi Tunnels & Urban Exploration
Morning
Leave for the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, situated 70 km northwest of the city.
Discover the forgotten labyrinth of tunnels once employed by the Viet Cong.
View booby traps, living areas, weapon facilities, and, for the brave crawl through tight sections of tunnels.
Afternoon
Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Have lunch, then do as you like during the afternoon: shop at Saigon Centre, visit the War Remnants Museum, or sit back with a Vietnamese iced coffee on a roof bar.
Evening
Optional free time for attending an Ao Dai fashion show and a water puppet performance. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Cu Chi Tunnels (Sours: thanhnien)
Day 6: Farewell Until We Meet Again
Morning
Savor your last breakfast in Vietnam. Take time to walk around your hotel or go shopping for souvenirs in a nearby market.
Afternoon
Based on your flight time, our staff will organize your transfer from our hotel to Tan Son Nhat Airport for departure.
Evening
Close out your unforgettable South Vietnam Package Tours experience with Impress Travel.
Tan Son Nhat Airport (Sours: wikipedia)
Optional Day 7: Choose Your Adventure Vung Tau Beach or Can Gio Nature Safari
Option A: Vung Tau
Morning
Leave Ho Chi Minh City by private car at 7:30 AM for a scenic 2.5-hour journey to Vung Tau, a quaint beach resort town popular with locals and once the favorite of French colonialists.
The first stop is the Christ the King Statue, one of Asia’s tallest Jesus statues. Take the 811 steps (optional) up for panoramic views of the sea.
Afternoon
Have lunch at a seaside seafood restaurant, sampling freshly barbecued squid, clams, and Vietnamese hotpot-style fish.
Unwind and swim at Back Beach, where there is a clean expanse of golden sand and ocean breeze.
Optional White Palace (Bach Dinh) visit, a stunning colonial-era villa with a sea view.
Evening
Back to Ho Chi Minh City by early evening. Free time for last night on your own, or have our farewell group dinner as you toast your one-week explorations of Southern Vietnam. Overnight in hotel.
Option B: Can Gio
Morning
Departure at 8:00 AM for a day-long eco-tour of Can Gio, a UNESCO-protected biosphere reserve 50 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City.
Monkey Island is inhabited by more than 1,000 long-tailed macaques.
Take a boat trip through the mangrove forest to the Rung Sac Guerrilla Base, formerly a strategic military base during the Vietnam conflict.
Afternoon
Have lunch featuring seafood specialties from a floating restaurant out in the water.
Shop for dried seafood and souvenirs at the Can Gio market.
An optional visit to a nearby bird sanctuary or crocodile reserve is subject to time.
Evening
Back to Ho Chi Minh City, relax at your hotel. Cap off the last night of your South Vietnam Package Tours, relaxing with a massage or cocktail on the rooftop overlooking the Saigon cityscape.
Rung Sac Guerrilla Base (Sours: 63stravel)
What’s Included / What’s Not Included
What’s Included in Your South Vietnam Package Tours
Everything is taken care of when you travel with Impress Travel. Our South Vietnam Package Tours are designed for both comfort as well as authenticity, providing excellent service from start to finish. Here’s what’s included:
Stay in well-rated 3-4-star hotels (twin/share
Daily breakfasts, chosen lunches, as well as dinners of local specialties
All sightseeing entrance fees for sites detailed on the itinerary
Private, air-conditioned transportation for all tours and transfers
English-speaking licensed guide with extensive local knowledge
Boat tours of the Mekong Delta, as well as Can Gio (if chosen)
Guided city tours, including all Ho Chi Minh City tours
Bottled water on tours
Pick-up and drop-off from the airport
24/7 customer support from Impress Travel professionals
What’s Not Included
Even though we have made our Vietnam Package Tours as inclusive as possible, some things aren’t included in our standard package:
International and domestic flights
Visa charges (where applicable)
Personal spending: laundry, drinks, mobile calls, etc.
Optional activities or meals not listed on the itinerary
Guides and drivers (optional, but much appreciated)
Travel insurance (highly recommended)
Travel Essentials for South Vietnam Package Tours
Best Time to Travel South Vietnam Package Tours
The best time for everything South Vietnam Package Tours is from November through April, the dry season. Enjoy pleasant temperature, little rain, and clear blue skies—ideal for cruising the Mekong Delta, temple-hopping in Chau Doc, or city walks in Ho Chi Minh City. For a beach day at Vung Tau or an eco-tour of Can Gio, the season promises the best of everything.
What to Pack for South Vietnam Package Tours
Southern Vietnam is tropical and humid year-round, so pack accordingly:
Lightweight and breathable clothing
Delta Area and Forest Insect Repellent
Reusable water bottle (hydration is essential!)
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
Comfortable footwear for shopping walks and temple hops
Our South Vietnam Package Tours consist of lots of walking, boating, and outdoor pursuits so being comfortable is crucial.
Currency, ATMs & SIM Cards for South Vietnam Package Tours
The currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). Cash is needed for rural towns and floating markets, though larger businesses within Ho Chi Minh City do have credit card facilities.
ATMs are easily accessible and convenient. For internet, pick up a local SIM card from within the airport it’s cheap, has plenty of included data plans so your maps and camera uploads will run smoothly for your trip.
Tipping Etiquette for South Vietnam Package Tours
Tipping is not expected, though it is always welcome. On our Ho Chi Minh City Tours as well as our extended itineraries, many of our travelers tip their guides and drivers for outstanding service. A generous amount of USD $2–5 per day is appropriate.
Why Choose Impress Travel for South Vietnam Package Tours?
For over 15 years, our team at Impress Travel has transformed remarkable trips into lasting memories. We’re licensed by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (License No: 01 – 169) for our role as a tour operator. We have taken thousands of travelers on unforgettable South Vietnam Package Tours and revealing Ho Chi Minh City Tours each of them crafted from the heart, through the knowledge of our locals, and with a deep respect for the culture.
Our reputation transcends borders. Approved by U.S., European, as well as ASEAN travel agencies, and applauded on TripAdvisor for our tailored service, flexible tours, and trustworthy staff, we know how to make expectations become excitement. No matter if you book a standard journey or a completely tailored Vietnam Package Tour, Impress Travel is your go-to ground partner.
Ready to plan your South Vietnam adventure?
Head Office: 125 Hoang Ngan, Trung Hoa, Hanoi, Vietnam
Hotline: (+84) 912 379 189
Email: info@impresstravel.com
Website: www.impresstravel.com
Conclusion
From the crowded streets of Ho Chi Minh City Tours to the peaceful canals of the Mekong Delta, the trip through Southern Vietnam is as rewarding as it is unforgettable. With our reliable experience, individualized attention, and carefully crafted South Vietnam Package Tours, your experience is only a booking away. Whatever you seek, be it cultural exposure, gastronomic pleasure, or beach bliss, Impress Travel is here to make it possible.
Ranana
You feel like organized tour, but you are in a privet tour. Impress Travel make the different.
We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Ebrahim
Tour of Vietnam
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
Solly Pochee
The tour was fantastic
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating! We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC. The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T". I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all. Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team. Sulaiman Pochee
Bernard Lim
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
Derek.Schooling
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress. Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide). Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
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