Đờn Ca Tài Tử: UNESCO Music Night in a Chợ Lớn Teahouse
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Đờn Ca Tài Tử: UNESCO Music Night in a Chợ Lớn Teahouse

4.9(15 reviews)ESG score: 91/100Chợ Lớn (District 5)

Don ca tai tu, UNESCO intangible heritage of the South, is the improvised chamber music of the Mekong delta. Ride bus 1 into old Cho Lon, take tea in a 1930s teahouse and let master musicians explain — then perform — the soulful modes of 'Ly con sao ca'.

Itinerary

  1. 18:00

    Bus 1 from Ben Thanh to Cho Lon

  2. 18:45

    Tea & heritage intro at the teahouse

  3. 19:30

    Live don ca tai tu performance

  4. 21:00

    Q&A with the musicians, return by bus 1

What's included

  • Teahouse table reservation
  • Live performance & instrument demonstration
  • Heritage narration in EN/VI
  • Welcome tea

What's not included

  • Personal tea & cake orders
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off

Bus routes used

Public buses are Ho Chi Minh City infrastructure, not part of the paid tour. City bus rides are free for everyone until 31 Dec 2026 — you only pay for the guided experience.

1Bến Thành – Chợ Lớn
🚌 05:00 – 21:00⏱ Daily · 10 min🎟 Free ride📍 Stops: Bến Thành · Nguyễn Trãi – Cách Mạng Tháng Tám · Hùng Vương – Nguyễn Trãi · Chợ Bình Tây

Meeting point

Ben Thanh bus hub, downtown HCMC

Supplier

Rovi Travel

Guide

Minh Châu

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. No refund within 24 hours.

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