HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best, in one list.
The 15 most popular things to do in Ho Chi Minh City. The Cu Chi tunnels, Mekong Delta day trips, street-food rides by scooter and the river after dark, all in one place.
Cu Chi Tunnels half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City: guided crawl through wartime passages, optional shooting range, and scenic countryside drive.
Most Popular“Bao our guide was brilliant. Very informative and also had a good sense of humour. The tunnels were very interesting. Would recommend”
Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City: District 1 pickup, English guide, up to 2 hours underground, and optional AK-47.
“Worth it and highly recommend. A good way to see one of the battlefields within reach of Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnels don’t disappoint either. I got really lucky with my tour guide; Mr Nguyen was a former South Vietnamese Army officer that was stationed in Cu Chi. Amazing tour guide.”
9-hour Mekong Delta trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, sampan canals, fruit tasting, and Ben Tre coconut village stops.
“Very good trip. Wee was an excellent guide. The food on the trip was really good and I would definitely recommend the trip.”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta with coconut village: underground tunnels, optional AK-47 range, sampan canals, fruit and lunch for $35.
“Great day trip with lots of information. Thank you Blanco!”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with pickup, exhibits, films, and an optional crawl plus war-time cassava snacks.
“Phong is an excellent guide, knowledgeable and full of interesting facts. The entire trip was conducted smoothly, and he made it fun too! I would 10/10 recommend him for your visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels!”
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.
“This tour was a great chance to get out of the main city and see the countryside and some of the people living on the islands. Our guide, Duc was very friendly and accommodating. We got to see some great views of the jungle, of the islands, and of the Delta. We started early in…”
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.
“We had an amazing evening with Bao and Will. Both guides were friendly, helpful and informative answering all our questions and sharing their local knowledge. We tasted so many dishes that we otherwise wouldn’t have on our own. Everything was delicious. Definitely go hungry as you do not want to miss tasting everything. Yvonne and…”
Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with traps, tunnel crawl, cassava tasting, and optional AK/M16 shooting plus hotel pickup.
“We had a wonderful tour. Our tour guide, Kelvin made our day very enjoyable. He was very informative and entertaining. We would definitely recommend this tour and our tour guide Kelvin to others.”
See Cu Chi Tunnels and cruise the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from HCMC with lunch, snacks, pickup, and entry fees.
“Jackie was a funny, entertaining and memorable tour guide. The journey would not have been the same without him and we would definitely recommend him to others and try to get the same guide next time.”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in one long day from Ho Chi Minh City: crawl tunnels, boat canals, village music, lunch, tastings.
“Mario is the King of the tour guides!!!!! Such a good day.”
Night street food by motorbike in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 4, with hotel pickup, helmet safety gear, and multiple local bites.
“Ben and his team did a fantastic job keeping us safe and showing my family around Saigon. The food was amazing and we learned so much from this tour. All of the guides were very gracious and patient with our questions. There is no way we could have found all of these local treats on…”
Saigon street food on a motorbike with local students: hotel pickup, 8 tastings, vegetarian option, and a flower market stop.
“You will try the best, authentic Vietnamese food on this tour. Definitely worth the money. You also get to explore different parts of the city. By far my favorite tour during my stay here in Ho Chi Minh. The guides were very friendly and made sure we had the best experience.”
Scooter-led street food tour in Ho Chi Minh City with 7–12 tastings, local neighborhoods, and desserts plus beer or tea.
“Nice tour! Great options that i wouldnt have considered before. Guides were helpful in understanding dishes”
Walk Củ Chi’s tunnel network, see wartime features and craters, then eat classic cassava with tapioca and cake on a half-day Ho Chi Minh tour.
“Very good trip. The crafts stop was really interesting and there was no pressure to buy at all. The cu chi tunnels themselves were enthralling. Our guide Mr Long was very informative and helpful, particularly as I had to get to the airport straight after”
A full-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, honey tea, coconut candy, music, and village life for $16.
“We had a pleasant all-day trip yesterday. My 3-year-old really enjoyed the alligator and cat fish feeding. The boat ride down the river was gorgeous. Due to large crowds and an accident on the road that delayed our arrival, our guide, James, made some last minute changes so that we could enjoy most of our…”
The whole city and the river country around it, and every way to spend a day.
