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Vung Tau tour is special because it has rich and attractive content. You will be able to swim in Thuy Van beach, enjoy Vietnamese specialties, visit famous historical sites in Vung Tau such as: Statue of Jesus Christ, Dinh Thang Tam, Bach Dinh, Nghinh Phong Cape. Promise not to disappoint you. (Note: this is not a private tour)

Skip the long drive with speedboat transport from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi to visit one of Vietnam’s top destinations. You’ll zip along the Saigon River to Cu Chi, then take a guided tour of the vast network of tunnels used by the north Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War (American War). Upon your return, opt for drop-off at the War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, or your hotel.

With this small-group tour, one day is all you need for a Mekong Delta experience from Ho Chi Minh City. Hotel pickup is included. You'll visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise the Mekong River, explore a coconut island, enjoy traditional music, relish a Vietnamese lunch, and more. All those experiences, and you'll still be back to your hotel by dinnertime.

Discover the captivating beauty of the Mekong Delta, where winding rivers and lush green rice fields make for an unforgettable experience. Cruise along peaceful canals lined with coconut trees, visit local craft villages to learn about traditional crafts and sample fresh tropical fruits straight from the garden. Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine. This journey offers the perfect combination of nature, culture and adventure. Whether you are a foodie, nature lover or a culture explorer, the Mekong Delta promises a unique and heartwarming journey. Book now and discover the soul of Southern Vietnam!

Joy Journeys always care for our client's experience. All of our tours have a small group with maximum of 10 guests visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. Our group will spend most of the time at Ben Duoc Tunnels which is well-known as the less-crowded, less-busy, and more authentic experience time in Cu Chi. Our tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the war history of Vietnam by exploring the underground Cu Chi Tunnels. You'll have the chance to see the booby traps used during the war and explore the ex-US Army tank from the Vietnam War by touching it. Additionally, you'll be able to crawl inside the tunnels of Cu Chi and taste the locally grown Viet Cong food, tapioca, next to the tunnels. Finally, you'll witness the propaganda of Viet Cong soldiers in Tan Phu Trung Ward and experience the underground Hoang Cam kitchen. The highlight of the tour is when you can experience crawling into the Tunnels to feel what it was like during the war.

This is a truly iconic tour for those who love the historical sights and the stories of the American-Vietnam war. Visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels, you have a chance to witness its unique architecture and structure as well as understand why it plays an important role in Vietnam’s history. Believe it or not, there were hospitals, schools, theatres, and kitchens, all built into this extraordinary tunnel network. The entrances to these tunnels were covered with a secret wooden door and camouflage leaves above. Its size is so small that only the Vietnamese could fit in.

Have the special chance to taste one of Vietnam's most unique drinks—and learn how to master its recipe yourself—during this hands-on egg coffee workshop in Ho Chi Minh City. Coffee topped with whipped egg yolks and sweetened condensed milk, egg coffee is a must-try for visiting foodies. With your guide's instruction, practice the technique while learning about the traditional beverage's history—then savor your cup accompanied by cocoa-coated cashews.

Rather than taking the road, travel by speedboat through the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City on this time-saving tour. Watch the rhythms of daily life unfold along the riverbanks as you visit riverside markets and villages, artisan workshops, a Cao Dai Temple, a Buddhist pagoda, and a family homestead for an authentic cultural experience. Includes a light breakfast, lunch prepared by a private chef, and samples of local fruits and other treats.

Discover the beauty of Vietnam’s traditional Ao Dai with a fitting and photoshoot experience in Ho Chi Minh City. Choose from elegant Ao Dai designs, receive personalized fitting assistance, and explore iconic landmarks such as Tan Dinh Church, Saigon Central Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market while capturing unforgettable memories. Perfect for culture lovers, couples, solo travelers, and anyone looking for a unique and photogenic experience in Saigon.

Discover the untouched heart of Vietnam's Mekong Delta with this private Ben Tre experience. Glide along hidden waterways by private motorboat and traditional sampan, cycle through verdant villages, and share a Vietnamese set lunch with a local family, all while supporting sustainable tourism that protects this pristine region. This eco-conscious approach ensures your authentic Mekong Delta adventure leaves only positive footprints.

On this private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City you’ll explore the battlegrounds of Long Tan, site of a notorious conflict fought between ANZAC forces and the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. After your visit to Nui Dat SAS Hill, head to Long Phuoc Tunnels for a look at the underground network. Listen to insightful commentary from your personal guide about the area’s wartime history. Private vehicle transport and lunch are included.

Depart Ho Chi Minh City for the mountainous region of Tay Ninh province, located near the Cambodian border. You’ll visit Nui Ba Den (translated as 'Black Lady Mountain') with a professional guide and ascend via aerial cable car, nabbing 360º views at the summit. Learn firsthand about the unique Cao Dai sect on a visit to the Cao Dai Holy Temple.

Combine two of southern Vietnam’s top attractions without having to worry about advance planning on a private day trip to the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City. Ideal for time-pressed travelers in Vietnam for the first time, this tour lets you skip the hassle of car hire and includes lunch.

Get out of the city and onto the beach by booking this private overnight tour to Mui Ne, which includes round-trip bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh City and an overnight stay in a 4-star beach resort. You'll have plenty of time to relax on the beach, and a tour to local sand dunes and a fishing village is included.

Discover the popular attractions in southern Vietnam’s Tay Ninh province on this all-day private tour. First, you'll explore the historic Cu Chi tunnels, an underground network used by resistance fighters during the Vietnam War. Then, catch expansive views after the cable car ride up Black Virgin Mountain and learn the religious significance of the Cao Dai temple. Plus, visit the Cao Dai temple for a taste of all things sacred.

From your Ho Chi Minh City city hotel take an air-conditioned minivan to the Mekong Delta. You’ll spend about 3 hours at your destination and explore the Cai Be floating market by motorized boat. A bicycle ride, rowboat, fruit snacks lunch, and traditional music all add value to this guided day trip.

Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels and the thriving Mekong Delta on a small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Take a guided tour through the vast network of underground passages once used by the Viet Cong and learn about the long history of the Vietnam War. After a delicious Vietnamese lunch, take a cruise down the Mekong Delta to discover life on the waters and visit a few island villages.

Visit some of the most historically and culturally significant sites in Vietnam on this convenient day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll learn all about the history of the Vietnam War by visiting the incredible Cu Chi Tunnels, experience the beautiful nature of Black Virgin Mountain and its fun cable car, and discover the unique Cao Dai religion. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time in Vietnam, who want to see and do many special things.

Saigon is a city for the senses, and to best experience it, you need to be in the open air. On this tour, you’ll hop on a cyclo—sort of like a bike taxi—and follow your guide to all the city’s best sites, from the Jade Emperor Pagoda to the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and beyond.

The tour includes many interesting activities to help you both understand more about the unique indigenous culture and have a chance to interact with the local people.

Are you tired of all the cliché touristic spotlight  ? Full of tourists, nothing else but the selfie stick and "soulless" luxury shop. Do you want to experience the local life of Saigon in a very specific way: through the viewfinder of the analog camera ? In this experience, you come to my store to pick up a TLR camera and one roll B&W medium format film. After the short brief about how to use it and small talk about Saigon. We will discover:  - THE COFFEE AND STREET FOOD CULTURE OF VIETNAM: Start with a 90-year old coffee shop, where you will sit down and enjoy the coffee like a local.  - THE " ORIGINAL" ANALOG PHOTOGRAPHY: You will know how to use ALL the cameras in this world and practice  by wind your way through nearby ALLEY street markets and the oldest apartment HIDDEN in town.  - SAIGON LOCAL TOUCH: I will help you to " BREAK THE ICE" by being your translator and connecting through all local people.  Let's begin, shall we ;)

One of Vietnam’s most popular tourist spots, you can get away from the crowds at the Cu Chi tunnels with this private tour. With your personal guide leading the way, you’ll get to experience the tunnels themselves—a vast network of underground bunkers used during the Vietnam War—first-hand, exploring what soldiers’ lives were like, touching real traps, climbing into the tunnels, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Visit the Cu Chi tunnels in an exciting way on a tour by private vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City. Sit back and relax while your guide takes you through lush rice fields and forests and provides interesting insight into the Cu Chi people and the history of the tunnels. Explore the tunnels, and enjoy local special food such as steamed tapioca and hot tea.

Explore the historic tunnels of Cu Chi and the serene waters of the Mekong Delta on an unforgettable tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Delve into Vietnam’s rich history as you navigate the intricate Cu Chi tunnels, used during the Vietnam War. Then, cruise through the lush Mekong Delta, discovering its floating markets, verdant landscapes, and local culture. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of southern Vietnam with our Cu Chi and Mekong tour!