HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 best 1-day tours in Saigon. What each one is actually like on the day, what it costs, and the operator you go with.
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, Ben Tre stops, riverside lunch, and Vinh Trang Temple.
Most Popular“James was an excellent guide. Smiling,funny,courteous,knowledgeable. Took great care of us and made the day very enjoyable. Thanks to driver Hou for navigating the Vietnamese traffic Highly recommend the trip”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: Vinh Trang Temple, My Tho boat and sampan canals, Ben Tre village walk, fruit and 7-course lunch.
“Thank you Mia from Travelmate Ho Chi Minh branch for an amazing full day tour to Mekong Delta River. Boat ride was really a great experience. Fruits served was sweet and local seranade really entertained us. Lunch was also fantastic specially the fish wrap with rice paper. Hope to be back again soon. 👍👍👍.”
A small-group Mekong Delta day trip from HCMC with floating market cruising, rice paper-making, a countryside bike ride, and a home cooking demo.
“The trip is a long day but we’ll worth the effort. If you are lucky enough to get WIN he will make the long day go very quickly. He is knowledgeable and passionate about the area and culture. I would highly recommend WIN as your guide and this tour!”
Cu Chi Tunnels and My Tho by boat in a small group from Ho Chi Minh City. Lunch, fees, and canal rides included.
“Our tour guide was a legend really enjoyed my day, the food was beautiful the scenes were un real and I’m very glad I got this opportunity”
Cu Chi Tunnels and My Tho Mekong Delta in one day: boat rides, tunnel crawl, included lunch, and guided small-group transfers.
“Such a good tour. Interesting, fun , informative, amusing... with an incredible guide! 'Super Mario' won't disappoint. His knowledge and wit made the tour even better. I'd recommend it 100%. Thank you Bach (E and J from Ireland)”
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in one long day with a small group, air-conditioned transport, set-menu lunch, and boat rides.
“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.”
Less-touristy Ben Tre Mekong Delta day tour with boat rides, brick factory, coconut farms, bike time, and a local homestay lunch from Ho Chi Minh.
“It’s a long day but rewarding. The tour was less touristy and gave a glimpse of life in the area. Our guide Safa was great. Very engaging and loved total about his homeland. The trip was varied as we first were on a larger boat and had fruits anRead more”
Early Mekong Delta tour from HCMC: Cai Rang floating market by boat, Vinh Trang Pagoda, Cai Be ancient house, and Vietnamese pancake lunch.
“Our guide Than (Tim) was excellent. He knows such a lot and kept us all entertained during the day.”
Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, Tien River cruise, canal sampan ride, orchard lunch, and coconut candy.
One-day Mekong Delta tour to Ben Tre from Ho Chi Minh City: river boat, sampan canals, coconut workshops, village bike/xe loi, and riverside lunch.
“Efficient pickup & drop, very punctual. A great drive to the Delta along with a mix of Van, Boat ride, Tuktuk giving us an experience of just about everything... filled with interesting sights and stories and anecdotes. There was also good food arranged which catered to diverse needs a pure vegetarians (like myself) to other…”
Private Ho Chi Minh to Mui Ne sunset day trip with sleeper bus, Fairy Stream walk, dune rides, fishing village, and red-dune sunset.
“This was a necessary chill laid back tour. The ATVs at the sand dunes was hilarious and mesmerizing. Lee was super chill and gave great information along the way! Sunset at the red sand dunes was relaxing but the Fairy Streams was the surprisingly beautiful and peaceful. Cherry on top was getting back and being…”
VIP private Mekong Delta day from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, temple, boat ride, coconut candy, and lunch.
“You can’t visit Saigon without making the trip to the Mekong Delta. We had a wonderful guide. She provided so much interesting history. We were “one on one” with her and had our own car and boat. We highly recommend this experience. It was worth the extra money!”
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Temple sights, river islands, coconut canals, folk music, and a real riverside lunch.
“Really good day . Great pace. Saw so many interesting and unique things. Lots of opportunity to try local food. Our guide was fantastic. Loved the boat ride. Lunch was really nice, bring money for drinks though as they weren't included.”
One day linking Cu Chi Tunnels war history with a Mekong Delta boat cruise, fruit, and lunch, with a private AC ride from Ho Chi Minh City.
“Great tour with a great guide Harry, he is supwr nice with a lot of knowledge. Great tour day qe saw a lot of things, i really recomend it”
Small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be and Vinh Long with sampan boat, honey and chocolate stops, and cooking lunch.
“Fun day and well organised and our guide was very entertaining and knowledgeable. Recommend as a good day out.”
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