• Binh Tay Market - First stop, our guide will take you through the market to see how Vietnamese Chinese people conduct business. Then, we’ll head to the center of the market to hear the story about the man who established it.
• Nhà Thờ Phanxicô Xavie (Nhà Thờ Cha Tam) - At this location, our guide will provide context about the various religions and how they are celebrated in this “Big Market” area. Additionally, you’ll hear untold stories of the church and its significance in Vietnam’s war history from 1956 to 1975.
• Ong Bon Pagoda - Upon arrival at the temple, you’ll follow our guide to see the God of the Sky and learn about the architectural differences of temples in the “Big Market” area.
• Ba Thien Hau Temple - Upon arrival, our guide will share the mythology of Ms. Thien Hau, the Sea Goddess of the Chinese community in the “Big Market” area. The guide will then introduce you to other deities in the temple, providing context, stories, and meanings behind each one, along with information about the temple’s design.
• Nghia An Temple - At the final stop, our guide will take you to visit the temple of Quan Cong, the general from the Three Kingdoms Period (184-280), his famous horse, and the God of Money. Our guide will share stories about Quan Cong and explain how the Vietnamese Chinese community sets up the altar and the meaning behind the incense. Finally, our guide will demonstrate how to do “tarot” the Asian way.

• In-person Tour Guide in English, Japanese
• Private transportation
• Tea and coffee

• Lunch
• Any pickup location outside 1km from Ben Thanh market will be charge with 10$ per customer

Embark on an unforgettable walking tour through Cho Lon, Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant Chinatown! Begin the journey at the bustling Binh Tay Market, where the lively atmosphere and colorful stalls offer a sensory feast. Next, visit the Cha Tam Church, a unique blend of Western and Eastern architectural styles, adding to the cultural diversity of the neighborhood.

Continue your exploration to Ong Bon Temple, known for the ambiance sceneries and intricate architecture of Phuc Kien people in Ho Chi Minh City. The majestic Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to the sea goddess. As you wander through the streets, for a taste of authentic cuisine, stop by local shop to savor delicious sweet soup. End your tour at the Nghia An temple, dedicated to the deified Chinese general Quan Cong.

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