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Half-Day Ho Chi Minh City Chinatown Tour by Cyclo

Package Details
Destination: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
Duration: 4 hours
Price: $30.00
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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 Chinatown and you experience pre-war Saigon on this 4-hour tour. Get an immersion into local life; taste street food, learn about traditional Chinese medicine, and visit an ancient Chinese temple.

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 relaxing cyclo (pedicab) 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: Hoi An Express, Tien Giang Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

After visiting the temple, you can walk around China Town and visit some of the local shops. Chinatown is also a place of great historical and cultural importance. This area is a popular site for those on the tourist trail and also attracts many Taiwanese and Chinese visitors. Chinatown is an interesting place to see classical Chinese architecture reminiscent of years gone by with plenty of Chinese restaurants.

Here you can find traditional Chinese products including: medicinal herbs, clothing and more.


Duration: 45 minutes

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

After departing for the China Town area, we will visit Cha Tam Church

Duration: 15 minutes

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

We will then go shopping at Binh Tay Market, the largest market in Ho Chi Minh City or at the lacquerware factory where you can find special products made here in Vietnam. You can easily combine exploring and shopping in Chinatown.

Duration: 20 minutes