Top Southern Vietnam On the Water - page 3

Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day introduction to the Mekong Delta. Visit a local market, savor honey tea and tropical fruit, listen to traditional southern Vietnamese music, and ride a rowboat through the canals and along the Saigon River to a coconut candy factory. Eat a 7-course lunch of regional dishes and follow your guide by bicycle on village roads.

- Take the motorized boat along Ham Luong river, one of branch of Mekong with water coconut along river bank, fresh your soul - The coconut kingland will give you the glance aspects of life concerning to coconut. - Visit local factories, a coconut processing workshop & a house where traditional mats are woven - Experience the brick factory where people doing brick for construction by hand. - Discover the typical fishing villages and stilt houses of the Mekong Delta to learn how people in Mekong earn their life. - Explore the island's towns by walking, by bicycle or by tuk tuk along the local green village get through some orchard gardens. - Enjoy some traditional foods, such as jack fuits, longan, pineapple, pomelo, honey tea and a traditional set lunch menu.

Experience authentic Mekong Delta local life away from the crowds. Cycle through peaceful countryside, fruit orchards, and rice fields, then enjoy kayaking along quiet waterways to discover local culture and daily life. Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about their role in the Vietnam War and explore the resilient underground tunnel system.

- Pick-up at HCM at 3:00 a.m - Visit the Cai Rang floating market. You will enjoy breakfast in the Mekong. - You will also stop at a rice noodle factory/ traditional bakery mill+ small canals - Visit CACAO orchard on the way - Go to traditional market to buy materials for the cooking class - Learn cooking and have lunch at a local family (my parent's home in the countryside) - Take a nap with hammock and relax at our home in the countryside - Go around the countryside to experience countryside’s life (go to seasonal fruit garden, rice fields…) - Come back around 3 - 4pm. Please note that we don’t do the tour professionally like other tourism company, we do everything very naturally, we bring you to our home in the countryside, there my parents and my sister will prepare lunch for you and teach you how to make some traditional foods, then my sister will take you to rice fields and seasonal fruits orchard where you can pick by yourself and enjoy it….Everything is very naturally.

Glimpse into village life in the Mekong Delta on this two-day tour out of Ho Chi Minh City. Southeast Asia's floating markets and villages offer a unique experience, but it can be hard to know how to get out and around. Your guide escorts you through the Cai Rang floating market, offering a new perspective on close-quarters living. You'll also visit Munir Ansay Pagoda, see where the locals tend to orchards, and explore more serene sights.

This private snorkeling adventure—in Vietnam’s most beloved island paradise—gets you far away from the crowds and effortlessly into Phu Quoc’s most gorgeous waters. Picked up right from your hotel, you’ll head out to two separate coral reefs full of tropical marine life (and free of tourists). With all equipment provided and an English-speaking guide at your disposal, it’s a ready-made underwater adventure.

See a piece of Vietnamese history on this tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels with a private guide. Get a look at where soldiers lived and fought underground, and learn about the role the tunnels played during the fight against the French in the 1940s and the Vietnam War, aka  American War, of the '60s and '70s.

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.

Hear stories of the American-Vietnam war as you discover the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220 kilometers) network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers. Step back in time as you peek into the old storage areas, poke your head through camouflaged trapdoors, and crawl through military supply tunnels.

Visit two major attractions of southern Vietnam—one historical, one natural, both cultural—on this full-day VIP tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. Travel in style and comfort from Ho Chi Minh City in a sleek limo to make the journey as fabulous as the destination. Explore the tunnel system and learn about its role as a hospital, living quarters, storage, and more during wartime, and then cruise through the canals of the delta on a motorboat and rowboat to visit a village.

Take the hassles out of traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, one of southern Vietnam’s top destinations. On this guided tour, you'll see how the North Vietnamese army used the vast tunnel network during the Vietnam War (American War)—and maybe even fit in yourself. With morning and afternoon departures available, it’s easy to fit this comprehensive tour into your itinerary.

Get underwater at Phu Quoc Island with this small-group scuba diving tour. Your guide takes care of all the logistics, including your boat to several different dive sites. This is for certified divers only, meaning you can head straight into the water without having to take a course first. Lunch, cold water, and an icebox are provided on the boat, so you’ll stay refreshed and energized as you go.

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.

Avoid the hassle of coordinating multiple countryside stops and transport logistics when exploring southern Vietnam’s rural heartland. This private tour from Ho Chi Minh City takes you into the Mekong Delta for a seamless day of cycling through rice paddies, kayaking along peaceful waterways, and visiting local workshops and farms. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese barbecue lunch as you experience the region’s culture, nature, and crafts without the planning stress.

Explore An Thoi archipelago's hidden gems with this tourist-free snorkeling adventure. With a sailing crew at your disposal, you'll snorkel two pristine reefs followed by a relaxing beach stop and seaside meal at an eco-conscious restaurant. The five-stop journey is perfect for responsible travelers seeking Phu Quoc's underwater beauty beyond the crowds.

Visit the largest floating market in the Mekong delta then bike to a local village on a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Benefit from round-trip transportation and an early start to experience Cai Rang market in the morning when it is bustling. Afterward, ride a bike along the river, and stop at a village for a look at local life and lunch in a garden setting. -Stop for breakfast in Can Tho or at the floating market -Small boat tour and use of bike provided -Includes lunch, bottled water, and fruit -Hotel pick-up and drop off provided by private vehicle

Experience two of the most popular activities in Ho Chi Minh on one convenient tour. Travel to Cu Chu tunnels, an elaborate network of underground passages used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Learn about the importance of the tunnels and the role they played in history. After lunch (included), take a river cruise on the Mekong Delta where you can admire the scenery and interact with locals.

This boat trip from Ho Chi Minh City lets you see much of what the Mekong Delta has to offer, while enjoying the outdoor beauty of the Mekong River, too. Skip the driving and visit waterside fruit markets, rustic villages, rice paddies, and Buddhist temples. Further along the river, stop at a bee farm and experience traditional music at a local culture house. Lunch in Ben Tre is included, as well as round-trip transport.

Escape the hustle of Ho Chi Minh in favor of the Mekong Delta’s shaded waterways on a full-day tour that’s designed with travelers with limited time in mind. Alongside a guide dedicated to providing local insight, you’ll explore the Mekong Delta by row boat and enjoy seasonal fruits on Unicorn Island. Plus, included hotel transfers and lunch eliminate the need for advance planning.

Combine two popular tours in one day: the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi tunnels. First, get a look at preserved artifacts and documents from of Vietnam War, the go underground to explore the vast network at Cu Chi. The peaceful rural scene belies the area’s violent history, and visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage, and defoliation that took place over the area in the 1960s. Lunch and round-trip hotel transport are provided from Ho Chi Minh City.

Experience two of southern Vietnam’s highlights on an easy day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers short on time can see and do a lot in just a day. Learn about Vietnamese history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, and even try squeezing through them yourself. Check out the amazing ecosystem and witness local life in the Mekong Delta on a boat ride through the delta’s canals.

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 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.

This day trip to the Mekong Delta is a welcome change of pace from the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. Sail down the Mekong River and some of its tributaries and its canals. Visitors also enjoy a local experience by trying a number of local dishes during lunch and dressing up in traditional Vietnamese garments while sitting in a Mekong boat.