Discover Cho Lon’s vibrant culture on a private walking tour. Explore bustling markets, historic temples, and savor authentic cuisine.
Discover Cho Lon’s vibrant culture on a private walking tour. Explore bustling markets, historic temples, and savor authentic cuisine.
- Binh Tay Market - The first stop involves a guided tour through the market to observe the business practices of the Vietnamese Chinese community. Visitors will then reach the market’s center to learn about the founder’s story.
- St Francis Xavier Church - At this site, the guide will provide insights into the diverse religions and their…
- Binh Tay Market - The first stop involves a guided tour through the market to observe the business practices of the Vietnamese Chinese community. Visitors will then reach the market’s center to learn about the founder’s story.
- St Francis Xavier Church - At this site, the guide will provide insights into the diverse religions and their celebrations in the “Big Market” area. Additionally, visitors will 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, the guide will introduce the God of the Sky and explain the architectural differences of temples in the “Big Market” area.
- Ba Thien Hau Temple - At this location, the guide will share the mythology of Ms. Thien Hau, the Sea Goddess of the Chinese community in the “Big Market” area. The guide will also introduce other deities in the temple, providing context, stories, and meanings behind each one, along with details about the temple’s design.
- Nghia An Temple - The final stop includes a visit to the temple of Quan Cong, a general from the Three Kingdoms Period (184-280), his renowned horse, and the God of Money. The guide will share stories about Quan Cong and explain how the Vietnamese Chinese community sets up the altar and the significance of incense. Additionally, the guide will demonstrate the Asian way of doing “tarot.”
- In-person Tour Guide in English, Japanese
- Private transportation
- Tea and coffee
- 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
- 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…
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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
