According to the HCM City Department of Tourism, the 60-minute tour took the visitors around 4.5 kilometres. The guests had a chance to go through nine bridges and release fish in the canal.
The tourists on Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Canal
Lights of different colours were installed under bridges to offer attractive check-in spots for tourists.
The organising board held a traditional music programme to recall the culture and life of southern people. The tourists were also served tea and coffee during the tour.
Nguyen Thi Vuong, a representative from Nhieu Loc Boat Co. Ltd, the tour has drawn great attention from both foreign and domestic travellers. International tourists account for half of the tour. The number of foreigners is expected to continue rising in the coming time as more services will be launched at wharves.