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Discover Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from HCM City. Choose Small Group or Private Tour, cruise the river, visit local villages, and savor a traditional clay pot rice lunch.

Highlights

• Discover Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta on a Private or Small Group Tour
• Enjoy a Southern Vietnamese lunch with local specialties and clay pot rice
• Experience the tranquil beauty of the Mekong River on a serene boat ride
• Sample traditional Vietnamese snacks, such as boiled cassava and tea
• Immerse yourself in a performance of traditional Southern Vietnamese music

Description

Discover Vietnam’s history and beauty on a small-group tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong River. Explore the tunnels, savor a traditional lunch, and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Mekong. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast underground network used during the Vietnam War. Discover the tunnels' historical significance, explore reconstructed war traps and living quarters, and hear compelling stories from those who experienced this tumultuous period. Sample traditional Vietnamese snacks, such as boiled cassava and tea, which were staples for the tunnel dwellers. Afterwards, enjoy a hearty meal of traditional Southern dishes at a local restaurant After lunch, head to the pier to embark on a serene boat ride along the Mekong River. Take in the peaceful scenery as you glide past lush riverbanks and observe the everyday life of riverside communities. In Bến Tre, a region famous for its coconut production, visit local workshops where artisans craft traditional coconut candy and handmade goods. During your visit, sample fresh coconut water and other delicious coconut-based treats. A special highlight of the tour is a performance of Đờn Ca Tài Tử, a traditional Southern Vietnamese music genre known for its intricate melodies and poetic lyrics. Immerse yourself in this unique musical experience and gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s artistic heritage. Conclude your day with a peaceful boat ride along the wide Mekong River. Take in the open views of the lush riverbanks and gentle breeze before the boat docks and you return to Ho Chi Minh City — ending a memorable one-day journey.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off at hotels in central District 1,3 and 4 (District 3 and 4 is for VIP option) Transportation by air-conditioned minivan (optional tourist bus) Knowledgeable English-speaking guide Cu Chi entrance ticket Traditional Vietnamese lunch (vegan options available) Boat trips via rowing boat Fruit and honey tea Performance of traditional Southern Vietnamese music (Đờn Ca Tài Tử) Bottled drinking water Wet Tissue

Important Information

• As our tours run daily, pick-up times are approximate. The guide may arrive a bit earlier or later than scheduled. Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection. Camera for capturing moments. Cash for personal expenses and optional tips. Reusable water bottle (to stay hydrated). Holiday surcharges: 200,000 VND/pax (250,000 VND for Dcar) on 31 Dec 2025 - 1 Jan 2026; 14–15 & 20–22 Feb 2026; 26 April 2026; 29 Apr–02 May 2026; 01–03 Sep 2026; and 31 Dec 2026–01 Jan 2027. Pay on-site.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund