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

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


Itinerary
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Stop At: Ba Thien Hau Temple, 710 Nguyen Trai Cho Lon, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

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

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam

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

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Nha Tho Cha Tam (Cha Tam Church), 25 Hoc Lac Street, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam

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

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Binh Tay Market, 57 Thap Muoi, Ward 2, District 6, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

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.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price."
"Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in HCMC Center (District 1,3,5,10, Phu Nhuan)

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Bottled drinking water
• English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
• Travel insurance
• Entrance fees
• Pedicab (Cyclo) 1 hour
• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City Center
• Transportation with air-conditioning
• Entry/Admission - Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5
• Entry/Admission - Ba Thien Hau Temple
• Entry/Admission - Nha Tho Cha Tam (Cha Tam Church)
• Entry/Admission - Binh Tay Market

Não Incluído

• Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
• Tipping for local guides

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