HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular 1-day tours in Ho Chi Minh City. The pick of them, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
A small-group day tour from Ho Chi Minh City combining Cu Chi Tunnels and the My Tho Mekong Delta with river cruises, workshops, and lunch.
Most Popular“Awesome guide! The tunnels were very interesting to learn about and the Mekong delta was beautiful. The lunch was delicious.”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre, with boat rides, coconut workshops, lunch and Vinh Trang pagoda.
“Lead by a local guy who truly gave us his experience of the Mekong area. Great day out, bring your waterproofs and mossie spray, just in case. Big shout out to Nam, thank you.”
A small-group My Tho and Ben Tre Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with temple stops, sampan rowing, fruit tastings, and lunch.
“We enjoyed this tour which was a full day. I have done this tour previously in 2007, but it was a half day only. Our tour guide was Typhoon Honey, a very jovial male guide who used humour throughout the day and was informative. He was very good to us. Overall it wRead more”
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang floating market, rice-paper making, cycling, and a home cooking demo.
“Lots of variety squeezed into a one day trip. We were always moving but never rushing and the food was incredible.”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels and My Tho Mekong Delta day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with lunch, boat rides, and tunnel crawling.
“I especially like the second part of the tour which was much "quieter" then the first one. The ladies singing ware very nice ;)”
One day from Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta boats plus My Tho and Ben Tre, with a 5-course lunch included.
“The experience was very good, Anthony, our guide was very informative and helpful, 5 stars to our driver, the traffic was horrendous, the downside for us was the amount of driving in between the activities but tbh expected seeing the traffic. Read more”
One day from Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels crawl, Mekong boat rides to My Tho, and an included lunch and water.
“Fantastic day. Excellent value for money. Tom was a very knowledgeable guide with a good sense of humour.”
A small-group Ben Tre Mekong day with boat time, brickmaking and coconut countryside, bike riding, and a family-style 5-course lunch for $65.
“We had an amazing day with Joy Journeys! Our tour guide Tri was very kind with great English skills. We fit the schedule without feeling pressured to move from one spot to another, all the places were beautiful and dish we ate delicious. We weren't a lot of different tourist groups to follow the same…”
A long, early Mekong Delta day with Cai Rang floating market boats, fresh fruit breaks, Vĩnh Tràng Pagoda, and Cai Be’s Ancient House.
“Very underwhelming experience. The food is substandard. Three drop-off was poor (they dropped me off 5 minutes walk away instead of in front of the hotel). Every spot we went, they tried to sell you things (you’re not obliged to buy but Read more”
Cu Chi and Ben Duoc tunnels with a Liberation Zone stop, hotel pickup, and a Vietnamese set lunch. $60 for a full day.
“Our guide (Duyen) was fantastic and the demo village was very interesting and informative. For anyone interested in the history of the war, I would highly recommend it.”
A small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, Tien River cruising, sampan canals, and coconut candy.
“Minh, our guide was fantastic. He was knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. A pleasure to spend the day with. There were small children in our group and the way he included them and helped the parents was wonderful”
Small-group Ben Tre Mekong Delta day trip with boats, sampan canals, coconut and mat workshops, bikes or xe loi, plus riverside lunch.
“Timothy, our guide made the trip an informative and good time, The highlight was the bicycle ride to lunch. It was about 15 minutes on a really good country lane. Nice surroundings and pleasant views. We also stopped at a traditional brick factory, coconut candy handmadRead more”
Private Ho Chi Minh to Mũi Né sunset tour with a comfy sleeper bus, Suối Tiên stream, fishing village, dunes by jeep, and included dinner.
“The trip is a long day but it's lovely on the sleeper bus I highly recommend this trip so worth it the sand dunes and ride perfect”
VIP private Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre with boat rides, temple stop, lunch, and culture.
“The visit to the Mekong Delta was nice. We visited several local communities and a Buddhist temple. However, it was a 4-hour round trip drive from Ho Chi Minh. This is a whole day tour and we exhausted at the end. Something to keep in mind if you have short time in the city.”
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip to My Tho and Ben Tre: Vinh Trang Temple, Tien River boat, coconut canals, folk music, lunch.
“Logistics of the trip are not in line with the actaul activity: the minivan had to pick up customers in four different hotels downtown Saigon. In the hectic morning traffic, the van came everywhere too late. While the first pickup was plannen for Read more”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
