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If you only have a day to explore the Mekong Delta, this to-the-point tour hits all the highlights, with transfers from select central hotels. Skip the stress of planning and negotiation and relax as you tour the important Vinh Trang Pagoda, explore My Tho city's scenic islets by boat, listen to a concert of traditional folk music, and enjoy lunch in an orchard. You'll also discover local crafts and workshops.

With this private tour of the Mekong Delta, you’ll get to explore this storied region away from the crowds. Picked up from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel, you’ll soon be off exploring My Tho, Ben Tre, and beyond. You’ll float along the Mekong River, visit a coconut-candy factory and bee farm, catch traditional live music, and more for a full-day VIP experience in Vietnam’s colorful south.

Experience the laid back atmosphere and daily rhythms of life along the Mekong River Delta during this full-day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. Learn about the traditional activities of Mekong Delta residents like brick-making, coconut processing and mat-weaving in the city of Ben Tre. You’ll also enjoy a ride on a motorized rickshaw called a ‘xe-loi,’ savor a lunch of local food at a riverside restaurant, take a short bicycle ride and explore the area’s picturesque canals by ‘sampan’ boat. This Mekong Delta excursion covers a guide, all activities, lunch and round-trip hotel transport.

Skip the questionable taxi line at Tan Son Nhat and play it safe with professional, reliable, private transport service from the airport to your Ho Chi Minh City hotel. We'll track your flight and accommodate all delays and flight changes, and our friendly drivers will wait up to two hours post-arrival. Even if unexpected issues arise, just call our hotline—we'll send out another vehicle at no extra charge, day or night.

Get a great overview of Southern Vietnamese cuisine in a few hours on a private walking tour through Ho Chi Minh City. Skip the crowded group tours and travel at your preferred pace with your private guide. Try six different dishes, including bun thit nuong, kem dua, and more from local establishments.

Discover the non-touristy side of the Mekong Delta on this full-day guided tour with a small group. Enjoy pickup from your Ho Chi Minh hotel and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Ben Tre. Travel by boat along the Mekong River, visit a brick factory and a coconut farm, ride a bike through the countryside, and enjoy lunch at a local home.

Make exploring the iconic side of southern Vietnam stress-free with this tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Picked up at your centrally located hotel, you’ll head toward the ancient Mekong Delta, where you’ll take a traditional boat ride along the gently flowing waters. You’ll also witness—and climb into—the Cu Chi Tunnels of the Vietnam War, sip honey tea on a bee farm, and more.

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in style or on a budget on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network played an important role during the Vietnam War for Viet Cong forces, who used it for food storage, living quarters, and a hospital, among other things. Choose from a less-touristy bus tour or upgrade for a luxurious ride in a limousine with a delicious lunch.

This private, student-led street food tour is perfect for groups of friends who want to see the foodie scene in Ho Chi Minh City while riding on the back of a scooter. This is the most fun way to explore Ho Chi Minh, sampling several delicious Vietnamese dishes along the way. Try Hue noodle soup, Vietnamese pancakes, banh mi, and much more.

Saigon is a tough city to explore independently. Pair the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a private guide and driver on this private tour, which hits the main highlights with an authentic lunch thrown in. Your customizable itinerary includes the War Remnants Museum, Chinatown, Ben Thanh Market, the Reunification Palace, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, and colonial architectural highlights too.

* Our speedboat will cruise along Saigon River to the Cu Chi Tunnels, taking one hour. * You will discover the landscapes along the banks on the way there or back, as well as seeing the busy streets of Saigon. * On the way back, we will drop you off at War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market or your hotel in Dist.1. * Then we will spend time to explore the maze of tunnels with countless trap doors, storage facilities, factories, field hospitals, command centers, kitchens, and more. Besides, we will enjoy the most popular food during W days at Cu Chi tunnels – the cassava.

Don’t just gaze at the sparkling waters off Phu Quoc’s white-sand beaches—sail and snorkel off the coast, too. With this small-group, full-day excursion, you’ll head far from the tourist crowds and island hop to secluded coves and inlets, stopping to snorkel the area’s best reefs. You’ll recharge over a fresh Vietnamese lunch on most days before speeding off for more adventures.

Get a difference perspective on Ho Chi Minh City with this tour that takes you by speedboat Cu Chi, a vast tunnel network built by guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. Learn about the war from the Vietnamese perspective and see authentic war relics that remain on-site. Travel with a small group limited to 14 people for a more personalized experience.

Venture underground to explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels on this half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, including hotel pick-up. Learn about life in Vietnam during the American war as you see bomb craters, an American army tank and booby traps, and have a go at firing an AK47 (optional). Then, tour the fascinating tunnel network, which spans more than 250km underground and included war bunkers, command centers and weapons stores. Don’t forget to take a photo of yourself peeking out of one of the camouflaged trap doors!

Don’t let limited time in southern Vietnam stop you from enjoying the Mekong Delta. See the best of the riverside region on an express tour designed with time-pressed travelers in mind. This half-day tour takes you Ben Tre and My Thos for a coconut candy workshop and includes a ride along the canals of the Mekong Delta in a traditional wooden rowboat. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean you don’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Come home from your Vietnam trip with more than a bag of souvenirs—come home with authentic Vietnamese cooking skills and insight into the culinary traditions of this beautiful country. Starting at the iconic Ben Thanh market, you’ll select fresh ingredients before sitting down to your own cooking station, where you’ll then follow a chef across four iconic dishes, learning skills and techniques. At the end, celebrate by tasting your creations.

The Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta are two of the most popular day trip destinations from Ho Chi Minh City. This tour visits both, starting with a guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels, which were used by the Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam war. After lunch, transfer to My Tho and set sail on a cruise around the Mekong Delta. Along the way, explore Dragon and Unicorn islands, visit local villages, and sample homemade coconut candies.

Spend an evening aboard a private dinner cruise through Ho Chi Minh City on the Saigon River. Enjoy a mix of Eurasian and Vietnamese dishes freshly prepared by experienced chefs. While you dine, watch live performances of local music and dance and take in the illuminated skyline and landmarks of Saigon by night.

This private tour makes exploring Ho Chi Minh City a breeze—you'll travel with a guide who provides insight into local culture, history, and daily life that you won't get in the guidebook. Exploring the city in the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle, you'll visit key attractions such as the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and more, seeing it all in VIP style.

Join the colorful throngs of motorbikes zipping across Ho Chi Minh City on a private tour that explores the city’s traditional cuisine and night markets. Sample a series of dishes as you taste your way through the city, and see at some fascinating places along the way, including a surprising pagoda inside an apartment and the banks of the Saigon River. With a personal guide to Ho Chi Minh City’s food and flavors, try each food in context, alongside cups of beer, soft drinks, or homemade sticky rice wine.

This small-group tour packs Vietnamese history, culture, and scenery into one adventurous day. After easy pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1, you’ll explore the Củ Chi tunnels—used for underground passage during the Vietnam War—and venture to My Tho, a gorgeous city on the historic Mekong River, for a traditional boat ride. Picture rice paddies, coconut farms, tropical gardens, floating markets, and more.

Get the perfect introduction to Saigon on this half-day guided tour. Zip through the traffic on the back of a motorbike with our friendly tour guide and excellent drivers. WHY BOOK WITH US : ⭐ Your safety is our first priority! You will be driven by good and safe drivers with Scooter Accident Insurance (up to 5000$). ⭐ Option for FOOD AND SIGHTSEEING is also available. ⭐ We are Saigon Adventure - Top #1 on all OTAs. **The Highlights: - Saigon Cathedral - Central Post Office - Walking Street & Apartment Cafes - Opera House - City Hall - Pass by the War Museum and Reunification Palace **The Unseen: - Thich Quang Duc Monument: a touching story about the monk who set himself on fire during Vietnam War. - Local markets. - Nguyen Thien Thuat Oldest Apartment: learn about our rich history and see the real life of locals. - We’ll take you through China Town, stop at a colorful Flower Market & Cambodian Market with a cold drink and snack included. - Visit a breathtaking yet hidden pagoda

Go beyond the well-trodden path and experience a lesser-known side of the Cu Chi Tunnels. On this half-day tour, you’ll visit Ben Duoc Tunnel—considerably bigger than the Ben Dinh tunnels—and get a realistic look at what it was like to live and hide in this underground network during the war. Break for a "wartime" snack of tapioca and tea, and if you want, try firing a gun at the shooting range (additional expense).

Learn about the the role of the Cu Chi Tunnels, dug by Viet Cong fighters during the Vietnam War. This half-day private tour with a personal guide lets you explore the subterranean system in the morning or afternoon. Hear about the heroic struggles and ingenuity of the Cu Chi people who inhabited the legendary site. Includes private hotel transport from Ho Chi Minh City.