Cyclo Riding Around Chinatown

Tour Code: SGN-36 Duration: Approx 4 Hours

Make your rounds around Chinatown for your sightseeing and grocery shopping in the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh.

Highlights:

• Relax and ride Along the Crowded Streets of Hoi An on a Pedicab (Cyclo) ride Which will take you Around the Scenic and Stunning Destinations Around Chinatown
• Visit Thien Hau Pagoda, a Buddhist Pagoda Built in Honour of the Lady of the Sea Which is Practiced as a root of Buddhism and Taoism
• Stop by a Chinese Herbal Medication shop and Learn more About Traditional Chinese Medicine as you go on your tour Around Ho Chi Minh’s Chinatown

Tour Description:

The Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh city is a bustling and lively tourist destination offering you a range of fun and attractive things to look forward to. There, you will be able to shop for Chinese medicine and herbs, visit the famous Thien Hau temple and chat along with friendly locals hanging around the area. You can do all of this while enjoying a cyclo (pedicab) ride which will give you an extra local kick out of your trip. Feel the rush of the wind and experience the bustling local life as you slowly make your rounds in the Chinatown district of Ho Chi Minh city.

The tour will start with a relaxing cyclo (pedicab) ride to Thien Hau Temple. This temple, built to worship Lady Thien Hau, is one of the oldest 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 who was told to have saved her family from a typhoon using her spiritual power. After visiting the temple, you will stroll around Chinatown and visit some of the local shops found around the area. Aside from being a shopping destination, Chinatown also reflects the Chinese culture which is highly dominant in Ho Chi Minh city. This area is a popular site for tourists and similarly attracts many Taiwanese and Chinese visitors to come and have a quick visit. It is also an interesting place to see classical Chinese architecture and to try out different types of Chinese cuisine while you are there. Else, you can also find your grocery shopping items such as medicine and herbs here..

With Chinatown done, you will visit Cha Tam Church next. From the church, you will continue with some shopping session at Binh Tay Market, the largest market in Ho Chi Minh City or head over to the lacquerware factory where you can find special products made locally in Vietnam. Once you are satisfied, you will conclude your tour and head back to your hotel.

Cancellation Policy:

• All cancellation from guest incur additional charges as follows:
• 48 hours before the departure day: 50% charge of the total tour cost.
• After 48 hours before the departure day or no-show: 100% charge of the total tour cost
• Customers cannot receive any types of compensation in the case of annulations is due to a force majeure

Pick-Up Time:

• 7:30 am - 8:00 am
• 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

What's Included:

• Transfer and transportation as per itinerary
• Entrance fee
• Bottled drinking water
• English speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
• Travel insurance

What's Not Included:

• Any Items Not Mentioned
• Tips and gratuities
•  Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone and beverage

Additional Information:

• Minimum two (2) pax for confirmation. This tour is subject to availability. Please check with Adventoro Concierge (Call / Whatsapp +6010 468 8011) to inquire about the availability of this tour
• Please adhere to strict pick-up time punctuality. Tour operators may forfeit tours for travellers if no-show during the stipulated time
• Registered name of the traveller must be corresponding with photograph documentation (Example: Passport). Tour operators reserve the right to reject if registered traveller fails to provide photographed documentation of their own

Pick-Up Location(s)

Refer to the map below to see a list of pick up location(s) that are available for you to choose from. You can select your desired pick up location when you book the tour.

List of Location(s):

Pick up is also available for other location(s) under the vicinity of Ho Chi Minh City. For more information, please contact Adventoro's concierge service.