The tour product called Saigon River Sighseeing on a double-decker boat (Saigon WaterGo) deployed by Thuong Nhat Company Limited was just put into service for customers on the evening of December 23.
Double-decker boat takes tourists on a tour of the Saigon River
Tourists can watch the sunrise and sunset on the Saigon River with ticket prices ranging from 177,000 to 339,000 VND depending on the accompanying services, travel time is about 1 hour. On the 2-storey boat, there are drinks and music services.
The ship departs from Bach Dang ferry station, taking visitors past major structures such as Nha Rong Wharf (the place associated with President Ho Chi Minh's journey to find a way to save the country), Bitexco building - the lotus-shaped building symbolizing the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Landmark 81 - top 20 tallest buildings in the world , Ba Son bridge - the new symbol of Ho Chi Minh City... and a series of structures along both banks of the Saigon River.
Passengers experience the double-decker train
On this occasion, Thuong Nhat Company inaugurated the Thu Thiem ferry station (Thu Duc City) on the other side of the Saigon River. At this station, along with the sunflower field that Thu Duc City has just deployed, the Saigon riverside park... have become new "check-in" spots for domestic and foreign visitors.
Double-decker trains attract a lot of passengers
Mr. Nguyen Kim Toan, Director of Thuong Nhat Company (owner of Saigon WaterBus and Saigon WaterGo), said that river buses are currently very attractive to domestic and foreign tourists.
Of which, Saigon WaterBus welcomes more than 4,000 passengers/day. Tourists and those who have been attached to and love Ho Chi Minh City will easily experience a 360-degree panoramic view of the Saigon River with their families and relatives.
Passengers enjoy taking photos on the double-decker train
Mr. Toan said that all the systems of wharves and ships are considered "hardware", shaping the urban architectural planning and also shaping the services around the wharves. When a wharves opens, many services around the wharves benefit.
The launch of the WaterGo product is likened to "software" that will be continuously updated and developed to meet the increasing needs of domestic and foreign tourists.
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