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Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular mekong delta 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.
9-hour Mekong Delta trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, sampan canals, fruit tasting, and Ben Tre coconut village stops.
Most Popular“Every was brilliant, excellent trip, informative, safe with very good food. Excellent well done Wing Wing 😁”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta with coconut village: underground tunnels, optional AK-47 range, sampan canals, fruit and lunch for $35.
“Tommy was a wonderful guide, very informative and helpful throughout the day with everything from organising pickup/dropoff, explaining the history and cultural significance of the sites we visited and made the day an overwhelmingly positive experience.”
A full day Mekong Delta cruise from Ho Chi Minh City: Vinh Trang Temple, My Tho boats, canal rowboat, island music, and local lunch for $18.
“Great introduction to Vietnamese culture and life in the Mekong Delta. Riding through water palms in a sampa is awesome.”
VIP limousine ride from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta, with lunch, boats, and plenty of time to explore.
“Excellent tour guide, fluent in English, very informative and very organized. Highly recommended. Lunch was average though.”
See Cu Chi Tunnels and cruise the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from HCMC with lunch, snacks, pickup, and entry fees.
“This was a full day experience and Kiem was a knowledgeable tour guide. You do spend a lot of time on the road and getting back to HCMC took longer due to traffic. You get to learn a lot about the history of Vietnam and going in the tunRead more”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in one long day from Ho Chi Minh City: crawl tunnels, boat canals, village music, lunch, tastings.
“Absolutely amazing tour – an unforgettable experience! The tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta was simply fantastic! Our guide Lam was outstanding, incredibly friendly, funny, well-organized, and full of fascinating information. He explained everything with great clarity and a wonderful sense of humor, making the whole day both educational and entertaining.…”
A full-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, honey tea, coconut candy, music, and village life for $16.
“I just want to address some of the concerns people have expressed in other reviews about tipping and how touristy the experience is. We didn’t experience any pressure tipping and honestly, if we did the amounts the locals would be happy with can’t amount to much more than a few dollars USD for the whole…”
Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta boat day with District 1/3/4 pickup, English guide, entrance fees, lunch, fruit tastings, and music.
“Took tour with Jackie aka Jackie chan. He was great and punctual and very accommodating. Tour is very informative and interesting. It ends with a great boat ride. Overall great tour.”
Cu Chi tunnels and the Mekong Delta in one long day: crawl the underground network, cruise My Tho, eat well, and catch folk music.
“The guide mr Hua was excellent and knowledgeable and made the culture to come alive and educational. Good to see the legacy of the war and life outside the big cities.”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, boat rides, honey tea, and lunch included.
“It was a very touristy day trip, but quite nice. First we went to Cu Chi tunnels, where we had a very general explanation of the history, walked around, saw some entrances and traps and then went to a "tourist tunnel", which was made specificRead more”
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with temple, island boat cruises, a real Ben Tre lunch, and village-style stops.
“Our trip to the Mekong Delta was a great experience and definitely worth the day. Levi was our guide, and even though he looks very young, he was incredibly engaging, confident, and knowledgeable with the whole group. He explained everRead more”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: My Tho boat loop, Ben Tre coconut village, Khot cake cooking, Vinh Trang Pagoda, lunch.
“Really enjoyed the Mekong delta area and visiting the little villages. Lots of nice snacks and lunch was very good. Well organised tour with informative guide. Picked up and dropped back to hotel ( was in district one).”
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.
“This informative, fun, and active tour jam-packed a lot of experiences in one. The tourbus/coach we took was very comfortable, air-conditioned, and high-end. This tour provided a lot more activities than mentioned in the description; bicycling is not my forte but it's one Read more”
9-hour Mekong Delta islands tour from Ho Chi Minh City with canal rowing, motorboats past four islands, Unicorn Island stops, and tasty bites.
“Had a fab day with Tom! It was nice to get to see so many things”
Spend a full morning-to-afternoon in Cai Be: craft villages, Tan Phong antique homes, a real cooking class, cycling, and a river boat ride.
“Although this was a guided tour, with Abe, there were so many people along the way who helped make the trip memorable. It was a pleasure to see families at work in their businesses, to see how local food was made. At lunchtime, Read more”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
