From Saigon: Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Day Tour

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience Southern Vietnam’s two crowning highlights in one seamless full-day private tour from Ho Chi Minh City by air-conditioned vehicle. In the morning, venture underground to explore the historic wartime guerrilla network at the Cu Chi Tunnels, inspect hidden trapdoors, and taste wartime steamed tapioca. Savor an authentic local lunch featuring crispy Elephant Ear Fish, then spend the afternoon cruising the Mekong Delta and gliding through palm-shaded canals on a hand-rowed wooden sampan.

Highlights:
Check off Southern Vietnam's two biggest attractions in one seamless, well-paced day.
Crawl through original preserved wartime tunnels and inspect booby traps at Cu Chi.
Drift through narrow, tranquil coconut-palm canals aboard a hand-rowed wooden sampan.
Savor an authentic Mekong Delta lunch featuring crispy Elephant Ear Fish at a lodge.
Visit a local family apiary to taste fresh tropical fruits and artisanal honey tea.

What's Included

- Bottle drink
- Professional speaking tour guide.
motorized riverboat cruise and hand-rowed sampan ride
- Light snack with tapioca and tea at Cu Chi Tunnels.
- Good quality AC private car.
- Entrance fee to Cu Chi Tunnels.
Authentic Vietnamese set-menu lunch with Elephant Ear Fish
- Bullet fee at Cu Chi shooting range.
- Tips and personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up and drop off at all hotels in Ho Chi Minh city

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 1: Private Hotel Pickup in Central Saigon Duration: 15 minutes | Admission: Free Description: Meet your private guide and professional driver at your hotel in District 1 (7:30 AM). Enjoy a smooth drive in your modern private AC vehicle toward Cu Chi.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Stop 2: Cu Chi Tunnels Historical Complex Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes | Admission: Included Description: Explore the subterranean guerrilla network. Watch an archival video, crawl inside preserved tunnel sections, inspect booby traps and hidden trapdoors, and taste wartime steamed

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mekong Delta

    Stop 3: Authentic Mekong Riverside Lunch Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes | Admission: Included Description: Relax at a picturesque riverside restaurant and enjoy an authentic Mekong Delta feast, highlighting the regional specialty: deep-fried Elephant Ear Fish served with rice paper and fresh herbs.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mekong Delta

    Stop 4: Mekong River Cruise & Hand-Rowed Sampan Excursion Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Included Description: Board a motorized riverboat along the Tien River, then switch to a traditional wooden sampan rowed by a local through narrow, shaded coconut canals. Visit a honeybee apiary and enjoy tropical fruits.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 5: Comfortable Return Drive to Saigon Hotel Duration: 2 hours | Admission: Free Description: Reboard your private AC vehicle for a relaxing return highway drive to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at your hotel lobby around 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VN Bike Tour Shore Excursion

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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