HO CHI MINH CITY
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 best 3-day experiences in Saigon. What each one is actually like on the day, what it costs, and the operator you go with.
Three days in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: Cai Be orchards, Cai Rang market, Tra Su mangroves, plus optional fast transfer to Phnom Penh by boat.
Most Popular“More history background would have been profitable. It’s Nice to see rice making- alcohol … but a little history class giving us some insights would be great”
3 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh gateway via Cai Be, Cai Rang, Tra Su forest, pagodas, and boat travel with meals included.
“As someone who enjoying being active, avoiding money traps, and finding a good balance between city exploring and rest, this adventure was not for me.Our days would begin (post-breakfast) around 6:30-7am. This would be after arriving at our final destinations after sunset, when we'd still have to eat dinner and some of us (at least…”
Three days in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang floating market, fish farms, noodle making, birdwatching, villages.
“A long (3-day) tour to the delta of the Mekong river. An exciting, colorful and insightful experience.”
Mekong Delta to Phnom Penh in 3D2N: Vinh Trang, Cai Rang floating market, Chau Doc, island stops, and a boat into Cambodia.
“Me and my friends enjoyed a lot this day trip. Thanks to our guide #QUYEN, a lovely and funny person. Everything was accordinf to the plan and the best bonus was a coconut on a boat on the way home :)”
3-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with floating markets, Trà Sư forest, temples, homestay-style nights, and included meals.
“Great experience, good accommodation. Interesting and informative. Would recommend. Tour guide was attentive and competent.”
3-day Mekong Delta luxury group tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Ben Tre, Cai Rang floating market, Chau Doc fish farms, hotels, meals.
“We had a great 3 day / 2 night trip around the Mekong Delta - for us the final day, around Chau Doc was the best and felt like we managed to get away from the main tourist areas (which were quite crowded). Our tour guide Peter (SpidermRead more”
3 days from Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels, Mui Ne dunes and fishing life, plus My Tho and Ky Lan island on a Mekong cruise.
“Great tour! The guide was friendly and helpful. Very well organized tour and great experience overall”
Private 3-day Mekong Delta tour from HCMC with My Tho orchards, Can Tho floating markets, Tra Su birds, Chau Doc culture, boats, and meals.
“As we journeyed towards Chau Doc on the third day, we were treated to breathtaking views of lush rice paddies and verdant landscapes. Upon arrival, we embarked on a fascinating excursion to the Sam Mountain, where we admired anciRead more”
3 days from Ho Chi Minh to Cai Be, Cai Rang, Tra Su Forest, and Chau Doc, with boat rides, markets, temples, and great value at $189.
“Nothing to improve, it was my best tour in Vietnam: my guide, Vi, was very friendly and knowledgeable, the activities were varied and we were given good explanations. The hotels chosen for us by the company were very comfortable and offered excellent breakfasts. The bonus: as everyone in our group was going to Cambodia afterwards,…”
Cycle quiet Mekong Delta backroads for 3 days from Ho Chi Minh City, with floating markets, ferry/boat rides, and full meals.
“A fantastic trip with our guide Loc and driver Nhan, both so passionate and knowledgeable about the areas we cycled through. Each section (morning or afternoon) was around 30km with plenty of stops for water, lady coffee, fruit and photRead more”
3 days from Ho Chi Minh City to Chau Doc: pagodas, mangroves, floating markets, and food lessons, with meals and hotels included.
“A little disappointed. Some activities were of little interest: the cruise on the boat in the evening (very noisy, crowded and inedible meal), the next day the visit to the café...”
3-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh with Ben Tre ferry, Tra Su mangroves, floating markets, temples, speedboat.
“Day1: stop on 2 islands Stop 1 selling show for cremes and honey Stop 2 lunch 40 Minutes on boat Next stop selling show in a factory for bamboo products Day 2: floating market and mangrove park .After that tour finished at 14:30 Accomodation a hostel (not a hotel!)in the outback 6km away from Chau…”
3-day Mekong Delta tour linking Mỹ Tho, Ben Tre, and Cái Răng floating market with farm stops, pagodas, mangroves, hotel, and meals.
“it was supposed to be a tour with an English speaking guide, but the group consisted of 23 Vietnamese and 2 Danes, so the guide of course spoke Vietnamese, and then we got a translation, which on the first day was only absolutely necessary. It got better the last 2 days when we got a…”
3-day Mekong Eyes cruise Vietnam to Cambodia with Cai Be/Cai Rang markets, Chau Doc hotel night, and Phnom Penh speedboat arrival.
“Do yourself a favour …. Experience this wonderful trip.”
3 days through the Mekong Delta’s pagodas, markets, coconut canals, and Tra Su Forest, then a fast exit to Phnom Penh.
“What a wonderful day we have had touring various parts of the Mekong Delta. From learning about bamboo and silk, to coconut candy, riding sampan boats and experiencing traditional folk music. Not forgetting the bee farm and handling the honey frames, and tasting snake wine. However, the best part of the excursion was our wonderfully…”
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