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Saigon Morning Adventure - Motorbike Street Food Tour

Host Hung

$39.10 per guest

At a glance

Start time

8:00 AM (the tour starts from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM everyday)

Duration

4 hours

Group size

1 to 6

Class language

English and Chinese

Meeting point

at your hotel

ABOUT THEEXPERIENCE

At 08:00 AM our English speaking driver team will pick you up at your hotel or specified place.

The first of the part, we will drive you to district 3 and stop at the corner to see learn about the mystery story of the Thich Quang Duc who burnt to protest the persecution of Buddhism by the south Vietnam government in 1963.

After that we continue on going to visit one of the most famous local wet market and weave our way through alleys to come the biggest flower market where it supplies hundreds kinds of flowers for the whole city. Almost all kinds of flowers are from Sadec city in the Mekong delta.

Stopping at a local coffee shop at the corner to enjoy Vietnamese coffee and look at hustle and bustle street. Go on visiting Thien Hau temple (the Lady of Sea) built by Chinese people in 1760 and all the materials were imported from China to Vietnam by boat. It is highly appreciated by people in China town (another name of district 5). We will drive pass by ornamental fish street, Medicine Street. Driving over the bridge connects District 5 and 8 to enjoy the contrast views between stilt houses along the riverside and high buildings.

We keep getting on the back of bike to explore the second Singapore where used to be the poorest district in Saigon then driving to a local coffee shop along the riverside to enjoy Vietnamese lunch in cool atmosphere.

After lunch, we will enjoy fresh coconut at the floating market, have a chat with locals who live on boat year-round. This is where plenty of boats from The Mekong Delta dock for selling its products.

On the way your hotel, our licensed driver will drive you through eating alleys in the unique island surrounded by the Saigon River. It has been a place for immigrants from all regions of Vietnam to come and living.

End of the tour and our English speaking drivers will say goodbye to you .

ABOUT THEMENU

MAIN COURSE
Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup)
Broken rice
Kebab noodle soup

SNACK (STREET FOOD)
Banh trang tron (mixed rice paper)
Banh trang nuong (Vietnamese crispy pizza)
Banh xeo (Vietnamese crispy pancake)
Banh mi
Pha lau (made from pork meat and offal that is braised in a spiced stock)
Goi cuon (Vietnamese spring rolls )

DRINK
Fresh coconut juice
Sugarcane juice

DESSERT
Caramel Flan

ABOUT THELOCATION

- Thich Quang Duc statue - who burnt himself against the draconian policy of the South Vietnam Government

- The Nguyen Thien Thuat area - the old apartment in district 3

- The Biggest Flower market – District 10

- The Cambodian, Chinese traditional medicine and Lantern market

- The China Town – District 5

- The Ghost apartment

- The Thien Hau temple - approximately 300 years old

- The Binh Tay market – The biggest wholesale market.

- The Floating market Try coconut and see how local live in the boat.

Contact Host

THEHOST

Hung

Hung

Taste a real Vietnam

I had quite a long time studied abroad in developing countries so I do have a closer look about what

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