Saigon’s Railway Ride & Floating Temple
Pedal, Ferry & Discovery
Meet Time: 7AM
Duration: 5 hrs
Distance: ~ 25 km
Elevation: Mostly Flat
Level: Intermediate
What You Will Do
Discover Saigon in a whole new light with this immersive cycling tour that weaves together cultural exploration and serene landscapes. Begin your journey along the historic railway tracks, delving into captivating stories of Vietnam’s first train line and its rich legacy. Pedal through bustling streets to a quirky, historically inspired café, where you’ll pause for a refreshing local drink and a yummy snack. Conclude your adventure with a short tranquil ferry ride to the century-old Phu Chau Floating Temple, a spiritual haven nestled by the river, offering a peaceful retreat and a profound connection to Saigon’s vibrant cultural heritage.
Itinerary
- Start in District 1
We’ll begin at our office in District 1, with a quick hello, set up your bike, and a safety rundown. Then get ready and go! - Ride the Rails in District 3
Pedal from central Ho Chi Minh City along the old Saigon Railway in District 3, I’ll share quick tales of Vietnam’s first train line from the 1880s. - Break in District 7
Zip through District 7’s busy alleys to a hidden café shop right next to the old railway. - Ferry to Phu Chau
Hop on a short ferry from Nha Be District to the Phu Chau Floating Temple in District 8. This 200-year-old gem’s my quiet escape—step off, smell the incense, and chill. - Break in District 7
Along the way back we’ll take a break or a light snack if necessary. - Back to District 1
Wrap up with a relaxed ride back to District 1, rolling past the Saigon River and city buzz. We’ll land back near Ben Thanh Market—say goodbye with a full heart and tired legs!
What's Included
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Water
- Light Food/ Snack
- Ferry Ride
- Accidental Insurance
- Tour Leader
- Support Guide
- First Aid Kit
- Ponchos
- Smiles & Lasting Memories
Where we meet
TK46/28 Hẻm Bến Chương Dương, Cầu Kho, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam.
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- Please arrive 15 min early to check in.
- Plan for bad commuting traffic if you are arriving by vehicle.
FAQ
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Read here >From $55 / pax
30% OFF for children under 7.
20% OFF for groups of 5 or more.
Cancellation Policy:
Free cancellation 24hrs before event day for full refund.
Have Questions?
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+84 368 410 153 (WhatsApp)
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