- Central Post Office - Water-puppetry is an ancient puppet tradition and an important part of Vietmanese culture. In water-puppetry, puppets are played on the surface of a pool of water, while a Vietnamese orchestra of professional musicians accompanied by an array of talented singers provide background music for the performance. Enjoy watching the puppet show and learning more about Vietnamese rural life and folklore. Many of the programs, especially those involving the tales of day-to-day living, often have a humorous twist.
After the show, you will be driven to Saigon river to board a junk for a cruise. Take the time here to admire the lights of Saigon city from the river. Dinner will be served on the cruise, which you can enjoy while listening to our selection of relaxing music.
- Dinner included
- Complimentary coffee and bottled water
- Guidance from an English-speaking guide
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Tips/ gratuities, personal expenses
- Under 5 years old or below 100cm tall: $10 USD/ infant extra charge
- You will be collected around 5 - 7 USD/ each for picking outside of district 1, 4
Highlights:
• Water puppet performance
• Authentic dinner in an air-conditioned van or vintage automobile
• Vietnamese traditional melodies
• Option for vegetarian cuisine
Water puppetry is a time-honored form of entertainment deeply embedded in Vietnamese heritage. This unique art form involves manipulating puppets over a water surface, with a live Vietnamese orchestra and vocalists providing a musical backdrop. The puppet show offers insights into the agrarian lifestyle and myths of Vietnam, often with a comedic element in stories depicting everyday life.
Following the performance, you’ll be transported to the Saigon River to embark on a junk boat cruise. As you sail, take in the illuminated skyline of Saigon. A delectable dinner awaits you on board, complemented by a soothing musical playlist.
- The remaining time is allotted for the travel time
- Using riffles is only applicable to those of legal age which is over than 18 years old
- Everyone can join this tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.