Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Day Trip

From₫76
10 hours – 12 hours
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

About this activity

Discover Vietnam's rich history and culture on this full-day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta, featuring local villages and authentic cuisine.

Highlights

  • Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Cruise along the Mekong Delta's waterways
  • Visit traditional villages and local markets
  • Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine
  • Learn about Vietnam's wartime history

Full description

Dive into Vietnam's rich history and vibrant culture on this immersive full-day tour. Begin with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground passages used during the Vietnam War. Explore the tunnels, learn about their strategic significance, and witness the ingenuity of their construction. Afterward, embark on a scenic boat ride through the Mekong Delta's waterways. Glide past lush landscapes, visit traditional villages, and experience the daily life of local communities. Savor authentic Vietnamese dishes at a local restaurant, offering a taste of the country's culinary delights. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Vietnam's past and present, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Ho Chi Minh City
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

1

Pass by: We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 07:30a.m.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Upon arrival, we will watch a brief propaganda video before spending the next hour exploring weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic VC tunnels, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), firing range and more. Try some local tapioca before driving back to the city.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
3

Upon arrival, we will watch a brief propaganda video before spending the next hour exploring weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic VC tunnels, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), firing range and more. Try some local tapioca before driving back to the city.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
4

We will embark on a 1.5-hour drive to the beautiful Mekong Delta. Sit back and relax as we journey through picturesque countryside scenery and witness the daily life of local people. Your delicious five-course lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Savor the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine while taking in the ambiance and hospitality of the locals.

Duration: 2h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Upon arrival, Step aboard a motorboat and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Mekong River as we cruise along its picturesque canals and waterways, taking in stunning views of the legendary Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix Islands.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

Experience the charm of local life by taking a peaceful sampan ride along the shady, breezy canal, rowed by friendly locals. Afterward, hop on a Xe Lôi – a type of local transportation – to explore the villages. * Embark on a scenic boat trip through the picturesque canals shaded by water coconut trees, as we make our way back to the Mỹ Tho pier. * Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing 1.5-hour transfer back to Hồ Chí Minh City, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your day in the Mekong Delta. * Finally, we’ll drop you off back at your pick-up point in the city center as per your request.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Mekong River Tours [Asiana Link Travel], 60 Tôn Thất Đạm, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour involves walking through tunnels and navigating uneven terrain; ensure you're comfortable with this level of activity.
  • Meals are included, but if you have dietary restrictions, inform the tour operator in advance.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately for the day's forecast.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and boat rides.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent for protection against the sun and insects.
  • Carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty and historical sites.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 02 people per booking is required

Traveler reviews

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Mekong

Excellent tour overall. Well organised and great fun. Tour guide was fabulous

H2783DCdanielfApr 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong delta experience

Viet was an amazing guide, super informative and welcoming. Gave an experience we’ll never forget. Highly recommend asking for Viet. Cu Chi tunnels and the Mekong Delta experience and people will be a forever memory.

Traveler23168370847Apr 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great tour of the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta

We had a great experience with this tour operator. Hung was very professional, friendly and looked after all our needs. He provided a lot of information throughout the tour and was very accommodating. It was Hung’s positive energy and friendly attitude that made this trip extra special.

amar252Apr 18, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Outstanding day

We had a wonderful day visiting the tunnels of Cu Chi. Our guide Luan was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. We learned a tremendous amount.

icemanlondonApr 13, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Beautiful unforgettable day

Did the Kombotour with Loi today and are very satisfied. The day with Loi will remain unforgettable and we also learned a lot and had a lot of fun and a lot of laughs , Loi is a wonderful tour guide and an absolutely likeable guy ❤️

benjaminkW3105MKApr 12, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Dress code is smart casual Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required A minimum of 02 people per booking is required