1-Day Ho Chi Minh City Tours - Unique Day tours to Ho Chi Minh City

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Mekong Delta Day Trip to Cai Be Floating Market - 1 day

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Craving an authentic taste of Mekong Delta life? The Mekong Delta Day Trip to Cai Be Floating Market is designed for young adults and seasoned travelers who want to dig deeper. Begin with a van ride to Cai Be, then cruise to the remnants of the famed floating market where you’ll witness the region’s trading traditions in action. Explore lush orchard gardens, sample coconut fudge and crispy rice popcorn, and listen to soulful Southern Vietnamese folk music. Paddle through small canals, cycle village paths, visit ancient houses, and even cook your own lunch in a local garden. This tour’s unique selling point is its hands-on culinary and cultural immersion—connecting you to the rhythms, flavors, and traditions of the Mekong in a way few trips can match.

Cooking classes

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta

Duration1 day

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Cu Chi Tunnels And Cao Dai Temple Full Day Tour - 9 Hours

Cu Chi tunnels and Cao Dai Temple full day tour - 1 day

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Step into Vietnam’s vivid past and spiritual present on the Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple full day tour. Early in the morning, you’ll depart Ho Chi Minh City for the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels—a sprawling underground network that reveals the resilience and ingenuity of Vietnamese resistance fighters. Crawl through sections of the tunnels, see hidden chambers, and understand the realities of wartime life. Your journey continues to Tay Ninh, home to the captivating Cao Dai Temple—a colorful headquarters for Vietnam’s homegrown religion. Witness the mesmerizing noon ceremony, a spectacle of ritual and pageantry. After a local lunch, return to the city, enriched by a day that blends military history and unique spiritual traditions. The tour’s unique selling point is its immersive combination of Vietnam’s wartime legacy and its distinctive contemporary culture, perfect for those yearning for a deeper understanding of the country.

Adventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, vietnamese

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration9 hours

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Can Gio Ecologic Area Excurions (monkey Island) Full Day - 8 Hours

Can Gio Ecologic Area Excurions (Monkey Island) full day - 1 day

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Craving a day of nature and discovery just outside Ho Chi Minh City? The Can Gio Ecologic Area Excursion (Monkey Island) full day tour is your ticket to unique wildlife encounters and local culture. After morning pickup, journey into the lush Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, home to a playful troop of wild monkeys and the fascinating Can Gio Museum. Test your courage with the adventure of feeding crocodiles at the local farm and marvel at the diversity of the Mangrove Forest Park. The journey continues with a canoe ride through the mangrove ecosystem, a look at the historic Rung Sac Guerilla Base, and a delicious lunch at Carrot Restaurant. Before heading back, explore the Ong Thuy Tuong Royal Tomb and Can Thanh Market for an authentic glimpse of local life. The USP? A rare chance to interact with both wildlife and history in one seamless trip—a must for travelers seeking more than just city sights.

Adventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration8 hours

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Saigon City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnel Full Day - 8 Hours

Saigon City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnel Full Day - 1 day

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Seeking the perfect balance of urban excitement and historical intrigue? This full-day Saigon City Tour combined with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels is tailored for young adults and seasoned travelers ready for a day packed with discovery. Begin your journey in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City with stops at iconic landmarks: the colonial-era Notre Dame Cathedral, the striking Central Post Office, the bustling China Town, and the vibrant Thien Hau pagoda. Dive into the local culture with a stroll through Cho Lon, the city’s grand market, and gain powerful insights at the War Remnants Museum. After a flavorsome lunch, the adventure shifts gears as you venture to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a sprawling 200-kilometer underground network that played a vital role in Vietnam’s wartime history. Walk through narrow passageways, explore living quarters and hidden trap doors, and even sample guerrilla fare like cassava. Your guide brings the stories of resilience and innovation to life, making history tangible and real. This tour’s unique advantage lies in its seamless blend of city sightseeing and immersive historical exploration, offering travelers an engaging, all-encompassing experience of southern Vietnam.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration8 hours

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Ho Chi Minh City Tour - 1 day

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Step into the heart of Ho Chi Minh City and unravel a tapestry of history, culture, and bustling energy on this comprehensive full-day sightseeing tour. Marvel at French colonial architecture along Dong Khoi Street, from the ornate City Hall to the impressive Notre Dame Cathedral and the iconic Saigon Post Office, crafted by Gustave Eiffel. Delve into Vietnam’s past at the Reunification Palace and the poignant War Remnants Museum, where powerful exhibits bring the country’s turbulent history to life. In the afternoon, discover the lively chaos of Cho Lon (Chinatown), wander through Binh Tay Market, and soak in the spiritual ambiance of Thien Hau Temple. Conclude with a sensory journey through Ben Thanh Market, the city’s vibrant shopping heart. This trip’s unique selling point is its thorough survey of both the historic and contemporary sides of Ho Chi Minh City, making it a must for travelers seeking a well-rounded urban adventure.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration8 hours

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Saigon Half-Day Group Tour - 1 day

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Curious about Ho Chi Minh City’s rich tapestry of history and culture but short on time? The Saigon Half-Day Group Tour is the ideal orientation trip for first-time visitors or families seeking a convenient introduction. Your journey begins at the Independence Palace—also known as the Reunification Palace—an architectural icon steeped in Vietnam’s modern history. Continue to the elegant Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, both architectural gems from the French colonial era. The experience culminates at the War Remnants Museum, where a thoughtfully curated display chronicles the region’s complex past. With its concise yet comprehensive sightseeing itinerary, this group tour stands out for providing a well-rounded snapshot of Saigon’s highlights in just half a day. It’s a perfect launchpad for deeper exploration, especially for those seeking a family-friendly, accessible way to begin their Vietnam adventure.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration4 hours

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Ho Chi Minh - My Tho 1 Day Trip - 10 Hours

Ho Chi Minh - My Tho Trip - 1 day

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Escape the urban rush and journey into the heart of the Mekong Delta with this Ho Chi Minh – My Tho day trip, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of rural Vietnam. Board a timber motor boat to Unicorn Island, gliding past fisherman’s ports and stilt houses, before sampling honey tea at a local bee farm. Row through peaceful canal villages and observe daily life, then witness the craft of coconut candy making and enjoy the sweet aroma of locally produced treats. After a traditional lunch, savor tropical fruits while listening to regional folk music in a lush garden setting. The unique feature of this tour is its immersive blend of boat rides, hands-on cultural encounters, and scenic river landscapes—all packed into a single, memorable day. This sightseeing trip offers a refreshing perspective on Vietnam’s countryside and river life.

Cruise

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration10 hours

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Saigon By Night With Cyclo And Dinner On Cruise - 4 Hours

Saigon By Night With Cyclo and Dinner on Cruise - 1 day

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Discover the magic of Saigon after dark with the Saigon By Night With Cyclo and Dinner on Cruise experience. Begin your evening in classic Vietnamese style—riding a cyclo past historic landmarks like the History Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the ornate Opera House, all aglow with city lights. The pace is unhurried, inviting you to soak in the energy and culture of Ho Chi Minh City at sunset. The journey continues at Nha Rong Harbor, where you’ll board a river cruise. Relax and indulge in a delicious dinner while gliding along the Saigon River, taking in panoramic views of the cityscape reflected on the water. This tour’s standout feature is its blend of nostalgia, romance, and culinary delight—perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable way to experience the city’s vibrant nightlife.

Adventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, vietnamese

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration4 hours

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Saigon By Night - Water Puppet Show & Dinner On Cruise - 4 Hours

Saigon By Night - Water Puppet Show & Dinner on Cruise - 1 day

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Looking for something uniquely Vietnamese to spice up your evening? The Saigon By Night - Water Puppet Show & Dinner on Cruise tour is a lively option, especially favored by young adults and seasoned travelers. Begin with a traditional water puppet show, where elaborate puppets and live musicians bring local folklore to life—no language barrier required. Afterward, your night continues onboard a Saigon River cruise, where a sumptuous dinner accompanies the city’s illuminated skyline. This trip stands out for its rare combination of authentic performance art and scenic dining, offering a window into Vietnam’s cultural soul. If you’re after an evening that’s both entertaining and enriching, this tour package is a must.

Adventure

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english, vietnamese

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration4 hours

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Cao Dai Temple & Cu Chi Tunnels Full Day - 9 Hours

Cao Dai Temple & Cu Chi Tunnels full Day - 1 day

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Travelers seeking a deep dive into Vietnam’s spiritual and wartime heritage will find the Cao Dai Temple & Cu Chi Tunnels Full Day tour especially rewarding. Begin at the colorful Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh, home to a fascinating blend of religious traditions and vibrant ceremonies. After a local lunch, venture underground into the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels—a sprawling network that once sheltered soldiers during the Vietnam War. Wander through tunnels, explore living quarters, and imagine life below ground. By combining spiritual exploration with hands-on history, this trip offers an unforgettable look at Vietnam’s complex identity.

War sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration9 hours

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Mekong Delta Day Trip to Cai Be Floating Market - 1 day

Cu Chi tunnels and Cao Dai Temple full day tour - 1 day

Can Gio Ecologic Area Excurions (Monkey Island) full day - 1 day

Saigon City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnel Full Day - 1 day

Ho Chi Minh City Tour - 1 day

Saigon Half-Day Group Tour - 1 day

Ho Chi Minh - My Tho Trip - 1 day

Saigon By Night With Cyclo and Dinner on Cruise - 1 day

Saigon By Night - Water Puppet Show & Dinner on Cruise - 1 day

Cao Dai Temple & Cu Chi Tunnels full Day - 1 day

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