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Discover the Culture & Lifestyle of Chinatown District Half-Day Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh
Discover the Culture & Lifestyle of Chinatown District Half-Day Walking Tour in Ho Chi Minh
Premium Ao Dai Rider Shared Tour with Extra Saigon Signature Dish
You will be picked up by Aodai rider who will wear traditional Vietnamese áo dài while riding motorbikes
Food and drinks on program and extra 1 Saigon signature dish.
Please note that this is a shared tour and you will depart with other customers
Please inform us of the dietary restrictions of you and your group when booking. The management will do their best to accommodate your needs
Be led by licensed and well-trained tour guides and enjoy free admission for children 2–3 years old.
- Free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (districts 1, 3, and 4)
- Friendly and professional guides
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Insurance
- Travel safety insurance
- Fuel surcharge
- Tips
- Outside service areas: VND100,000 per person for outside of the designated pick-up areas and require a pick-up and drop-off service, payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
[15% OFF] Standard Package | Shared Tour without Food and Drinks
Please note that this is a shared tour and you will depart with other customers
Food and drinks on program
Be led by licensed and well-trained tour guides and enjoy free admission for children 2–3 years old.
3 - 4 hours depending on the tour options package
- Free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (districts 1, 3, and 4)
- Friendly and professional guides
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Insurance
- Travel safety insurance
- Fuel surcharge
- Tips
- Outside service areas: VND100,000 per person for outside of the designated pick-up areas and require a pick-up and drop-off service, payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
Ao Dai Rider Shared Tour with Food and Drinks
You will be picked up by Aodai rider who will wear traditional Vietnamese áo dài while riding motorbikes
Please note that this is a shared tour and you will depart with other customers
Food and drinks on program
Please inform us of the dietary restrictions of you and your group when booking. The management will do their best to accommodate your needs
Be led by licensed and well-trained tour guides and enjoy free admission for children 2–3 years old.
- Free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (districts 1, 3, and 4)
- Friendly and professional guides
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Insurance
- Travel safety insurance
- Fuel surcharge
- Tips
- Outside service areas: VND100,000 per person for outside of the designated pick-up areas and require a pick-up and drop-off service, payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
[30% PROMO] Standard Shared Tour for 2 Adults
Promotion for adults ONLY
Food and drinks on program
- Free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (districts 1, 3, and 4)
- Friendly and professional guides
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Insurance
- Travel safety insurance
- Fuel surcharge
- Tips
- Outside service areas: VND100,000 per person for outside of the designated pick-up areas and require a pick-up and drop-off service, payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
Standard Shared Tour: Excludes Food and Drinks
Please note that this is a shared tour and you will depart with other customers
Food and drinks on program
Be led by licensed and well-trained tour guides and enjoy free admission for children 2–3 years old.
3 - 4 hours depending on the tour options package
- Free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel (districts 1, 3, and 4)
- Friendly and professional guides
- Raincoat (if needed)
- Insurance
- Travel safety insurance
- Fuel surcharge
- Tips
- Outside service areas: VND100,000 per person for outside of the designated pick-up areas and require a pick-up and drop-off service, payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver
- Designated handling fee
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Uncover the hidden gems of Saigon’s Chinatown (Cho Lon) on this immersive half-day walking tour. Journey through narrow alleys, bustling markets, and historic temples as you explore one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods.
This curated experience offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Vietnamese-Chinese community, blending history, tradition, and flavor. From architectural marvels to street-side delicacies, every step reveals a new layer of this vibrant district’s story—perfect for travelers seeking a more authentic side of Ho Chi Minh City.
- Authentic Local Experience: Walk through the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City’s Chinatown (Cho Lon), gaining firsthand insight into the daily life and rich traditions of the Vietnamese Chinese community.
- Explore Unique Local Markets: Visit the city’s biggest motorbike spare parts market, a dynamic wholesale market, and stalls offering fabrics, cigarettes, and more—each reflecting the area’s lively commerce and culture.
- Visit Historic Changchow Assembly Hall: Discover one of Chinatown’s oldest and most revered temples, where history and heritage blend through intricate architecture and spiritual practices.
- Perfect for Curious Travelers: Ideal for those who want to go beyond the tourist path and connect with the soul of the city through its markets, temples, and communities.
Itinerary
Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel Pickup
Begin your day with an authentic experience as your local guide picks you up at your hotel by motorbike. Travel like a local to the heart of Chinatown.Walk Through Chinatown (Cho Lon)
Start your guided walking tour in the bustling Chinatown district, rich in history and Vietnamese-Chinese culture.Explore the Motorbike Spare Parts Market
Visit the largest motorbike parts market in the city and witness firsthand how essential motorbikes are in Saigon's daily life.Markets & Historical Landmarks Stroll
Continue walking through a maze of specialty markets, including the Fabric Market and Cigarette Market. Discover the second oldest post office in the city and visit the Ho Chi Minh History House.Street Food & Herbal Tea Tasting
Sample authentic local street food and traditional herbal tea as you explore the culinary gems of Chinatown.Visit Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Temple
Explore one of Saigon’s oldest and most beautiful Chinese temples, also known as the Changchow Assembly Hall, and learn about its spiritual and cultural significance.Local Baguette & Special Herbal Tea Stop
End the tour with a bite of a special old-style Vietnamese-Chinese baguette paired with "bitter" herbal tea—believed to bring health benefits by locals.
What's included
INCLUDED
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Additional information
- Pick-up Point: Your hotel in Districts 1, 3, or 4, Ho Chi Minh City
- Meeting Times: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Tour Duration: 4 hours
- Minimum Number of Participants: 1 person required to operate the tour
- Please inform the tour operator of the dietary restrictions of you and your group when booking.
- The management will do their best to accommodate your needs.
- Free admission for children 2–3 years old.
Outside Service Area:
- An additional fee of VND 100,000 per person will apply for pick-up and drop-off outside the designated service areas.
- This fee is payable in cash (either USD or VND) directly to the driver.
Holiday Surcharge:
- A 50% surcharge on the total order value will be applied if your tour falls on a public holiday.
- This surcharge is payable on-site.
Holiday Dates:
- February 7th - February 19th
- April 28th - May 2nd
- September 1st - September 3rd
- December 31st
- Your booking will be confirmed by the provider within 12 hours.
- A full refund will be processed if cancelled anytime before your selected activity date.
- No refunds can be issued if cancelled after your selected activity date.
- Please present your mobile or paper ticket during redemption.
Location
Provider
Saigon Free Day Tours
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