Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta

Visit two major attractions of southern Vietnam—one historical, one natural, both cultural—on this full-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City. 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.

Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the distinctive delta landscape by motorized river boat, row boat, and horse cart. You’ll visit a traditional temple, canal island, and local home along the way, then stop in a restaurant for a delta-style lunch. Your tour includes all transport, activities, entrance fees, lunch, and snacks, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off in central Ho Chi Minh City.

Discover the vast network of canals and channels that comprise the Mekong Delta. Travel by minivan from Ho Chi Minh City to the market town of My Tho where you board a traditional sampan. Get a glimpse of the distinct agricultural life of the vibrant southern Delta region while you float past verdant fields. Stop at a village to taste local specialties, hear Vietnamese folk music, and savor a delicious meal.

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta are 2 things to do in Ho Chi Minh City - Located over 50km from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of 250km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. - Mekong Delta is known as The Nine Dragon river delta since it is formed by nine rivers. The background of this area is the largest site of endless paddy rice fields, coconut farms, tropical fruit gardens. It is very easy for you to catch sight of children riding on the back of the water buffaloes and farmers working on the fields, trading on the floating markets.   

Can Tho in the Mekong Delta is famous for its floating market and canals. On this convenient day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, you can visit the highlights without the hassle of booking your own buses. You don’t even need to stay overnight, as this tour starts early and packs in Cai Rang Floating Market and Ben Tre in a single day. There’s even the chance to cycle around rural villages.

Experience local life on the Mekong River on this leisurely full-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City. Glide along the scenic waterways in a boat and hop off to cycle around An Binh Island and watch local artisans and craftsmen at work. After a tasty lunch of Vietnamese specialties, board a sampan and paddle through the colorful houseboats of the Cai Be Floating Market. End your day with a cup of honey tea or snake wine at the markets.

Enhance your cultural experience of Vietnam on an enriching full-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City to the rural countryside of the Cai Be. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, feast your senses on the enticing aromas of fruit orchards; tantalize your taste buds at a traditional candy factory; and browse stalls bursting with exotic produce during a visit to a floating market. Interact with locals as you uncover the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine and enjoy a bicycle ride around the town of Cai Be on this intimate small-group tour.

Venture into the stunning landscapes of Vietnam's southernmost region on this day trip to My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Tour the incredible delta, which is often referred to as the rice bowl of the nation, and learn about local cultures and traditions as you make your way to various villages and the Ben Tre islands. See how the locals live, sample regional products, and tuck into a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

Cruise along the Mekong Delta on this 2-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Taste local specialties, listen to traditional folk music, interact with villagers and discover local markets with the help of a friendly guide. See the famous Cai Rang floating market buzzing with life as the sun comes up and get a true taste for rural Vietnam.

Most visitors choose to explore the Mekong Delta by boat, but the scenic canals and lush countryside is also an idyllic backdrop for a bike tour. On this full-day cycling tour from Ho Chi Minh City, pedal to rural villages, rice paddies, and temples; enjoy a typical Vietnamese lunch at a local home; and visit traditional produce markets, wet markets, and artisan workshops.

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.

Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City in favor of the tranquil Mekong Delta on a 2-day tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. A guide takes care of planning activities, accommodation, and transfers so you don’t have to, and provides an insider’s perspective into the culture of southern Vietnam. You’ll explore Cai Raing Floating Market, the biggest in the region, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City.

Get a closer look at Vietnam’s wartime history with a visit to the Cu Chi tunnels. On this private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, combine a tour of the underground network with a boat ride through the upper Mekong Delta from My Tho province. Witness contemporary daily life in this agricultural region, located at the mouth of the mighty Mekong River. Stop along the way for tastings of honey tea, fruit and coconut candy.

Phu Quoc Island is known for white sand beaches and large parcels of undeveloped tropical jungle. From floating markets to 1860s resistance fighter heritage, your guide will show you the highlights of the lower Mekong Delta and this unique island. On this multi-day tour, you'll see a different side to Vietnam without the stress of travel planning: your itinerary, lunch and accomodation are taken care of.

Discover the local culture along the Mekong Delta during this full-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City. Take a boat cruise along the Mekong River to the Cai Be Floating Market, visit a craft village, see fruit orchards, and explore the delta by bike and kayak. You also take part in a cooking class to prepare your own Vietnamese lunch.

Experience the timeless beauty of rural Vietnam on this private full-day tour of the Mekong Delta My Tho from Ho Chi Minh City, including hotel pick-up. Cruise along the waterways to the lively Mekong River; travel by sampan along the canals under the green canopy of water coconuts trees. Stop for a delicious home-cooked lunch at a local family home and help to catch your own fish, then set out on a scenic bike ride around the neighboring villages and farms.

See the highlights of Vietnam on a comprehensive 10-day tour from south to north. Beginning in Ho Chi Minh City, see floating markets, the Cu Chi tunnel complex, My Son temples, the Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, and much more. Experience both city and rural life and learn about Vietnam’s history along the journey. The tour ends in Hanoi.

Discover the Mekong Delta at a more relaxed pace than you would on a day trip on a 3-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. This experience provides a comprehensive cultural overview for first-time visitors, and lets you explore Tra Su Cajuput Forest and Cai Rang Floating Market without having to rush. Plus, a guide takes care of planning all accommodation, meals, and activities so that you don't have to.

Visiting the Mekong Delta on an independent day trip from Ho Chi Minh may mean you spend more time planning than actually experiencing the region. This full-day private trip lets you get the best from your day: by combining cycling and kayaking with opportunities to encounter local life. Paddle a kayak, cycle around orchards and farms to see and meet locals, and learn all about the delta from a guide.

Visit the largest floating market in Vietnam on this 2-day trip to the Mekong Delta. Gain insight into rural living along the waterways on a 4-hour sampan ride to An Binh Island and Vinh Long. Listen to South Vietnamese folk songs and enjoy tastings at a coconut candy factory and a honey bee farm. On a motorboat tour of Cai Rang Floating Market, you’ll find everything from fresh produce to mobile restaurants and floating gas stations. Hotel accommodation and round-trip minivan transport from Ho Chi Minh City included.

Combine tours of the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels into one day with this trip from Ho Chi Minh: ideal if you’re short on time. Descend into the Viet Cong tunnels used during the Vietnam War, and learn how they housed troops and provided bases for surprise attacks. After lunch, explore the Mekong’s fruit farms and islands before riding a rowboat along its canals. Air-conditioned transport, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Crawling through the Cu Chi Tunnel into the past Paddling through the MEKONG DELTA CANAL today Cu Chi Tunnels has long been a sought-after mecca for both local and foreign visitors who are eager to learn about Vietnamese history in general and the Second Indochina War in particular. Coming here, you will be able to gain insights into not only the life of people during war time but also how a poorly equipped army responded to the enemy’s ordnance, bombers, and chemical weapons. Meanwhile, The Mekong Delta is truly a unique ecosystem with diverse communities, and you can’t find a place like this anywhere else in the world. Life in the Mekong Delta revolves around water. Everything is connected to water. These 2 places deserve more than just a day tour, but if all you have is a day without an agenda, then let’s try to make the most out of it with Hana Tourist: A good mixture of history and culture experience at the same time of the day.

This guided Mekong Delta tour serves as a great introduction to the rich cultures that call Vietnam’s picturesque river region home. Visit local villages, learn about long-standing cultures and traditions, explore the Cai Rang Floating Market, and more—all without planning a thing. This tour includes all transportation, meals, and an overnight homestay.

Ride directly to My Tho by luxury speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day introduction to the Mekong Delta. 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 an island lunch of regional dishes and follow your guide by bicycle on village roads.