Cycle through history in Ho Chi Minh City, tracing Quach Dam’s rise from scrap seller to Saigon’s wealthiest man. Discover his legacy in Cho Lon.
Cycle through history in Ho Chi Minh City, tracing Quach Dam’s rise from scrap seller to Saigon’s wealthiest man. Discover his legacy in Cho Lon.
- Ho Chi Minh City - Introduction / Safety Briefing / Bicycle Setup
- Xom Cui Market - Historically, Xom Cui market was a hub for agricultural and seafood products, transported via a network of canals navigated by boats. Our cycling adventure will take us through this area, where we will engage with the local community, including long-standing…
- Ho Chi Minh City - Introduction / Safety Briefing / Bicycle Setup
- Xom Cui Market - Historically, Xom Cui market was a hub for agricultural and seafood products, transported via a network of canals navigated by boats. Our cycling adventure will take us through this area, where we will engage with the local community, including long-standing residents and a famous garment factory. The itinerary also includes a visit to Xom Cui market, where these goods were historically traded.
- Hải Thượng Lãn Ông - Our journey will explore the path of herbal medicine, a route with deep roots in the Chinese community. This location is significant not only for its healing properties but also for its connection to feng shui, an important aspect for the wealthiest individual in Chinatown, whose story we will discover along the way.
- Đường Bình Đông - The tour guide will lead us to the origins of the Chinese community in the South. This is an ancient port in Saigon, running parallel to a major and lengthy avenue in the city.
- Chinatown (Cho Lon) - District 5 - Our itinerary includes a visit to the lively Cho Lon Chinese community in Saigon. During our exploration, we will witness the remarkable symbol of Quach Dam’s significant contributions to this community - the renowned Binh Tay Market, also known as Cho Lon. Following this, we will enjoy a leisurely walk through a Chinese apartment complex, allowing us to experience the community’s remarkable transformation and development from past to present.
- Miếu Ông - Hội Quán Nghĩa An - During our excursion, we will explore a renowned Chinese Assembly Hall. This cultural landmark holds immense significance for Vietnam, as it has greatly influenced the country’s beliefs and traditions. Our knowledgeable tour guide will enlighten us about various customary beliefs, including the deities that are revered and the reasons behind their worship.
- Ho Chi Minh City - We will cycle back through Saigon to our original meeting point.

- Bottled water
- Accidental Insurance
- Snacks
- Bicycle use
- Bottled water
- Accidental Insurance
- Snacks
- Bicycle use
Embark on a unique tour that will transport you through time, tracing the footsteps of Quach Dam from his humble beginnings as a young scrap seller in the bustling streets of Cho Lon to his rise as one of the wealthiest individuals in Saigon during that era. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to marvel at his exceptional talent and discover…
Embark on a unique tour that will transport you through time, tracing the footsteps of Quach Dam from his humble beginnings as a young scrap seller in the bustling streets of Cho Lon to his rise as one of the wealthiest individuals in Saigon during that era. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to marvel at his exceptional talent and discover the significant contributions he made for future generations and the local communities of Saigon and Cho Lon. This captivating cycling expedition will guide you through narrow alleys, iconic buildings, vibrant markets, and various other locations that once bore witness to his remarkable journey, offering you a captivating glimpse into the extraordinary life of this remarkable man.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.