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Water Puppet Show & Dinner on a Scenic Cruise – Buffet/Set Menu

Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
$79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

An entertaining evening awaits with pick-up transportation to the water puppet show theater and a relaxing dinner cruise. Watch traditional Vietnamese water puppetry come to life, enhanced by music from local instruments.

  • 🎭 Enjoy the unique art form of water puppetry during the performance.
  • 🎶 Experience music played on traditional Vietnamese instruments that complements the show.
  • 🍽️ Savor a dinner cruise on the river, offering views of one of the world's most vibrant cities.
  • 🚐 Transportation is included for convenient pick-up to the theater.

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Water Puppet Show & Dinner on a Scenic Cruise – Buffet/Set Menu
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Entrance fee, parking fee
  • Free pick-up and drop-off right at your place
  • Friendly, experienced and super-informative English tour-guide
  • Buffet Dinner
  • Puppet Show ticket
  • Drinks on Cruise
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

  • Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
    Hotel Pick-Up: At the scheduled departure time, our driver will collect you from your hotel. Pick-up is available for guests staying in Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5. For other locations, please inform us in advance before the trip.
  • Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater
    Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater (District 1) Location: 55B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, inside the City Labour Cultural House, Tao Dan Park. Show times: 18:30 & 20:30 daily Duration: ~50 minutes The show is called Múa rối nước (water puppetry), a traditional Vietnamese folk art that dates back many centuries. The show is accompanied by a live traditional Vietnamese orchestra & singers. Instruments include drums, wooden bells, cymbals, bamboo flutes, etc. They also provide sound effects. Finish the show, transfer to the Saigon Cruise port for the Cozy Dinner
  • Boarding & Welcome Guests arrive at Nha Rong Port around 6:30 PM. Staff greet you at the pier and guide you on board. You can take photos of the ship and Saigon River views before departure.
  • Departure & Dinner The cruise sets sail at 7:45 PM, gliding along the Saigon River. Dinner is served depending on your booking: buffet with a wide selection of Vietnamese and international dishes, or a set menu with curated courses. Drinks are available at the bar (extra charge). Entertainment & Atmosphere Live music is performed on board (traditional Vietnamese instruments and international songs). Cultural dance shows and sometimes folk singing are included, creating a festive atmosphere. The riverbank scenery lights up at night — you’ll see iconic spots such as Landmark 81, Thu Thiem Bridge, and the skyline of Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Closing & Drop off Around 9:15 PM, the cruise returns to Nha Rong Port. Guests disembark after a relaxing evening of dining, entertainment, and sightseeing. Drop off at your hotel. End of service.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Water Puppet Show & Dinner on a Scenic Cruise – Buffet/Set Menu

    Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
    $79
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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