Explore Saigon’s Cholon: Visit ancient temples, savor traditional Chinese wedding cakes, and dive into rich cultural history on this unique tour.
The Saigon - Cholon Exploration Tour (Route)
Operating Schedule: Duration: 14:30 - 16:30
1. 112 Đ. Trần Hưng Đạo
Meeting Point: Gather at 112 Tran Hung Dao Street. Start your journey by meeting fellow explorers at our convenient meeting point. Our professional guide will provide a brief overview of the vibrant Chinese culture nestled within Saigon.
2. 264 Đ. Hải Thượng Lãn Ông
Visit Nhi Phu Temple (Ong Bon Temple) of the Fujian community: Discover the architectural marvels and spiritual significance of Nhi Phu Temple. This iconic temple, with its intricate carvings and serene ambiance, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Fujian Chinese community in Saigon.
3. Tiệm bánh kẹo người Hoa - Triệu Minh Hiệp
Delight in tasting famous wedding cakes at a renowned bakery that boasts a legacy of three generations. Capture memorable photos in front of this culturally rich establishment and enjoy the unique flavors that have been cherished by the local Chinese community.
4. Quan Am Pagoda
Explore the revered Quan Am Pagoda, a spiritual haven for the Cantonese Chinese. Learn about its historical significance and the role it plays in the local community. The pagoda’s tranquil setting and beautiful architecture make it a must-see attraction.
5. 4 Đ. Ngô Quyền
Immerse yourself in the old-world charm of a traditional Chinese coffee shop in the heart of Cholon. Sip on authentic coffee, observe the local lifestyle, and enjoy the picturesque views of the bustling streets outside.
6. 112 Đ. Trần Hưng Đạo
Head back to the meeting point at 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, District 1.
Points of Interest
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Quan Am Pagoda
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Chợ Lớn
- English-speaking guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Pick up at meeting point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, HCMC
- Tea and coffee
- Additional food and drink expenses not mentioned in the program
- Tips
The Saigon - Cholon Exploration Tour provides an exceptional and immersive journey into the Chinese culture situated in the heart of Saigon. This tour includes visits to historic temples and the chance to taste traditional Chinese wedding cakes at a renowned bakery with a three-generation heritage. It offers not only deep historical knowledge but also enjoyable culinary experiences. Participate in the tour to delve into Saigon’s Chinese culture, enjoy traditional dishes, and uncover the captivating sights of Cholon.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
