DURATION
4 Days / 3 Nights
DESTINATIONS
Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta
TRAVEL STYLE
Culture, History & Mekong
HIGHLIGHTS
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong River

TOUR OVERVIEW

Discover Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi & the Mekong Delta

Experience some of Southern Vietnam’s most fascinating destinations on this 4 Day Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta Tour.
 
Begin your journey in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City before travelling to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an extraordinary underground network that offers an insight into Vietnam’s wartime history.
 
Continue south to My Tho in the Mekong Delta, where boats, coconut-lined canals, tropical orchards and riverside villages reveal a very different side of Vietnam. Cruise along the Mekong River, enjoy local specialties and experience traditional rural life before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.
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YOUR TRIP AT A GLANCE

Tour Information

Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Start
Ho Chi Minh City
Finish
Ho Chi Minh City
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City • Cu Chi • My Tho • Mekong Delta
Tour Style
Culture • History • Local Life
Suitable For
Couples, Families & Groups
Customization
Available

DAY BY DAY

Detailed Itinerary

Explore your 4 Day Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta Tour day by day, from Vietnam’s wartime history at Cu Chi to the peaceful waterways and villages of the Mekong Delta.

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, the vibrant gateway to Southern Vietnam.
 
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
 
The remainder of the day is free at leisure. Relax after your journey or begin exploring Ho Chi Minh City independently.
 
Meals: None
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Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for the Cu Chi Tunnels.
 
Travel through the countryside outside Ho Chi Minh City, passing rice fields and rural landscapes along the way.
 
On arrival, explore the remarkable underground tunnel network at Cu Chi. Extending for more than 200 kilometres, this complex system played an important role during the Vietnam War and provides a fascinating insight into the lives and resilience of those who used it.
 
After exploring the tunnels, return to Ho Chi Minh City around mid-afternoon. The remainder of the day is free for shopping, sightseeing or relaxing at your own pace.
 
Meals: Breakfast
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Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, depart Ho Chi Minh City for a full-day journey into the Mekong Delta.
 
Travel towards My Tho through the countryside of Southern Vietnam, passing green rice fields and scenes of everyday local life. Along the way, stop in Long An Province to visit a Cao Dai temple and learn about this distinctive Vietnamese religion.
 
Continue to My Tho and board a motorboat for a cruise along the Mekong River. See fish farms, floating houses and local river activity as you travel through this fertile region.
 
Continue into smaller coconut-lined canals before walking through a local village. Visit a local family, taste tropical fruits, enjoy honey tea and listen to traditional Vietnamese music performed by local villagers.
 
Experience more of rural life with a journey along the village roads followed by a traditional rowing boat ride through the narrow canals.
 
Enjoy lunch featuring local Mekong Delta specialties before returning to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.
 
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend your remaining time at leisure.
 
At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.
 
Your 4 Day Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi & Mekong Delta Tour comes to an end. We hope you leave Southern Vietnam with wonderful memories of its history, landscapes and local life.
 
Meals: Breakfast
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Finish: Ho Chi Minh City

EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF THE SOUTH

Tour Highlights

Discover Southern Vietnam through wartime history, Mekong waterways, traditional villages and local experiences.

01

Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels

Discover the remarkable underground tunnel network and learn about its important role during the Vietnam War.

02

Cruise the Mekong River

Travel by motorboat along the Mekong River and experience the waterways that shape everyday life in Southern Vietnam.

03

Discover My Tho

Explore one of the Mekong Delta’s gateway destinations and experience its river scenery, villages and tropical landscapes.

04

Explore Coconut-Lined Canals

Travel through narrow waterways by traditional rowing boat and experience the peaceful scenery of the Mekong Delta.

05

Experience Local Village Life

Visit local families, taste tropical fruits and honey tea, and listen to traditional Vietnamese music.

06

Taste Mekong Specialties

Enjoy a local lunch and discover some of the distinctive flavors of Vietnam’s fertile Mekong Delta region.

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GOOD TO KNOW

What’s Included & Excluded

What’s Included

  • Private airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Group tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Group tour to the Mekong Delta
  • Entrance fees for the included tours
  • 3 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • English-speaking tour guide on Days 2 and 3

What’s Not Included

  • International and domestic airfare
  • 10% VAT
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tour guide for airport pick-up and departure transfers

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01

Local Expertise

Travel planning supported by a Vietnam-based team with local destination knowledge.

02

Flexible Itineraries

Adjust destinations, accommodation and activities according to your travel preferences.

03

Private & Group Travel

Travel arrangements for couples, families, friends and international groups.

04

Local Support

Local assistance and travel support throughout your journey in Vietnam.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The tour is 4 days and 3 nights, beginning and ending in Ho Chi Minh City.

The itinerary includes Ho Chi Minh City, the Cu Chi Tunnels, My Tho and the Mekong Delta.

Yes. The package includes three nights at a 3-star hotel near Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City.

The tour includes three breakfasts and one lunch. The lunch is provided during the Mekong Delta excursion.

Yes. Private airport transfers on arrival and departure are included in the package.

The standard package includes group tours to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. Contact us if you would like to discuss private tour arrangements.

Yes. An English-speaking tour guide is included for the Cu Chi Tunnels tour on Day 2 and the Mekong Delta tour on Day 3.

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