Excursions & day trips

Ho Chi Minh City and China Town tour by cyclo

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$50.47

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 4 hours

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Entrance Fees Included

Guided Tour

Local touch

Smaller Group Size

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Why you’ll love this…

The stunning Lady Thien Hau Temple is one of the most ancient temples in Chinatown and dedicated to the goddess of the sea
You'll enjoy a leisurely cyclo ride through Chinatown, taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant district
The Cha Tam Church is the first church of Catholic parishioners in the local Chinese community
You'll experience Binh Tay Market, a bustling hub showcasing traditional goods and local flavors

What to expect

The tour will begin with a ride to the Lady Thien Hau Temple. This temple, dedicated to the goddess of the sea, is one of the most fascinating and ancient temples in Chinatown. Thien Hau is the Vietnamese transcription of the Chinese name Tianhou ("Empress of Heaven"), an epithet of the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, the deified form of Lin Moniang, a medieval Fujianese girl credited with saving her family members from harm during a typhoon through her spiritual power.

After visiting the temple, you will relax on a cyclo (pedicab) as you explore Chinatown and visit local shops, where you can find Chinese products, including medicinal herbs and clothing. Chinatown is a captivating area showcasing, complete with numerous Chinese restaurants. Next, you will visit Cha Tam Church (Saint Francis Xavier Parish Church), the first church of Catholic parishioners in the local Chinese community of Ho Chi Minh City. Your final stop is Binh Tay Market, constructed by the French in the 1880s, located in the heart of Vietnam’s largest Chinatown district.

What's included

Travel insurance
Pedicab (Cyclo)
Entrance fees
Guided tour
Water
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's not included

Tips (optional)

Where

Meeting point:

Pickup from Ho Chi Minh City District 1, 3, 5, 10, and Phu Nhuan area. You will indicate your pickup location at checkout and confirm your pickup details directly with the local operator whose contact information can be found in the voucher after booking.

What to remember

Know in advance:

This tour operates with a minimum of 2 adults
Pick-up time varies depending on your hotel location
The option "half-day private tour" is a private tour for 1 person

Provider

HOI AN EXPRESS BUSINESS TRAVEL SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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