Half-day HO CHI MINH CITY CHINA TOWN TOUR BY CYCLO


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From $45.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Take a ride through Ho Chi Minh City the most traditional way - by cyclo (pedicab)! Relax and take in the sights as your driver trundles along the streets of China Town and you experience the pre-war Sai Gon on this 3-hour tour. Get an immersion into local life; learn about traditional Chinese medicine, and visit an ancient Chinese temple.

Highlights:
- Take a relaxing cyclo (pedicab) ride through the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to visit the famous China Town
- Visit shops selling traditional Chinese products
- Learn about Chinese herb medicine
- Wander around one of the oldest Chinese temples dedicated to the goddess of the sea - Lady Thien Hau


What's Included

Bottled drinking water

English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)

Entrance fees

Pedicab (Cyclo) 1 hour

Transfer and transportation as per itinerary

Travel insurance

What's Not Included

Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.

Tipping for local guides


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
  • CHILD: Age: 6 - 10
  • ADULT: Age: 11 - 120

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
  • Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
  • Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Ba Thien Hau Temple
The tour will begin with a ride to the Lady Thien Hau Temple. This temple, built to worship Lady Thien Hau (the goddess of the sea), is one of the most interesting and ancient temples in the China Town area. 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 one or some of her family members from harm during a typhoon through her spiritual power

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5
After visiting the temple, you will relax on cyclo (pedicab) going around China Town and visiting some local shops, where you can find many traditional Chinese products including medicinal herbs and clothing. China Town is an interesting place to see classical Chinese architecture reminiscent of years gone by with plenty of Chinese restaurants

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nha Tho Cha Tam (Cha Tam Church)
We then visit Cha Tam Church (or Saint Francis Xavier Parish Church), is the first church for the Catholic parishioners of the local Chinese community in Ho Chi Minh City

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Binh Tay Market
Last stop is Binh Tay Market, constructed by the French in the 1880s, is located in the centre of Vietnam’s largest China Town district.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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