Ho Chi Minh City Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong River Cruise Full Day Small Group 12 with BBQ Lunch
by Vietnam To Travel
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The full-day small-group tour begins with a hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City between 7:00 and 7:30 in the morning. The group travels by private vehicle for about one and a half hours to the Cu Chi Tunnels. The visit to the tunnels lasts around three hours, during which the guide explains how the Viet Cong built the tunnels, their use during the Vietnam War, and the living conditions of those who used them. After the Cu Chi Tunnels, the tour continues by private transport to a farm in Ben Luc, Long An province, where participants enjoy a Vietnamese barbecue lunch. Following lunch, the group travels to My Tho in the Mekong Delta. At about 2:40 p.m., guests board a private boat for a three-hour cruise along the Mekong River (Tien River). The cruise includes a stop at Thoi Son islet to taste seasonal fruits and listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music called Đờn Ca Tài Tử, recognized by UNESCO. The boat trip also includes a ride on a hand-rowed sampan through small canals, a visit to a bee farm to sample honey tea, and a tour of the largest coconut candy factory in the Mekong Delta to see how coconut sweets are made. The tour ends with a return trip to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at the hotel around 6:30 p.m. Included are private transportation between all locations, entrance fees, the private boat cruise, lunch, bottled water, an English-speaking guide, travel insurance, and access to a free internet center. Additional services not mentioned in the program, as well as tips for the guide and driver, are not included. Dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free can be accommodated if indicated at booking. The tour group size is limited to 12 participants.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
Pickup from the hotel between 7:00 and 7:30 am for a drive of about 90 minutes to Cu Chi village. The guide explains the construction and use of the tunnels by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, describing how they provided shelter and strategic advantage. The visit lasts approximately three hours, ending around 11:30 am before departing for the Mekong Delta.
180 min
Ben Luc
Arrive at Ben Luc at about 1:10 pm for a Vietnamese barbecue lunch served on a local farm. The meal is included as part of the tour.
60 min
My Tho
At 2:40 pm, board a private boat for a cruise on the Mekong (Tien) River. The cruise includes a stop at Thoi Son islet to taste seasonal fruits and listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music called Đờn Ca Tài Tử. Guests also ride a hand-rowed sampan through small canals, visit a bee farm for honey tea tasting, and explore the largest coconut candy factory in the Mekong Delta. Departure back to Ho Chi Minh City begins at 4:50 pm with hotel drop-off around 6:30 pm.
180 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Ho Chi Minh City Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong River Cruise Full Day Small Group 12 with BBQ Lunch
by Vietnam To Travel
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$90Overview
The full-day small-group tour begins with a hotel pickup in Ho Chi Minh City between 7:00 and 7:30 in the morning. The group travels by private vehicle for about one and a half hours to the Cu Chi Tunnels. The visit to the tunnels lasts around three hours, during which the guide explains how the Viet Cong built the tunnels, their use during the Vietnam War, and the living conditions of those who used them. After the Cu Chi Tunnels, the tour continues by private transport to a farm in Ben Luc, Long An province, where participants enjoy a Vietnamese barbecue lunch. Following lunch, the group travels to My Tho in the Mekong Delta. At about 2:40 p.m., guests board a private boat for a three-hour cruise along the Mekong River (Tien River). The cruise includes a stop at Thoi Son islet to taste seasonal fruits and listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music called Đờn Ca Tài Tử, recognized by UNESCO. The boat trip also includes a ride on a hand-rowed sampan through small canals, a visit to a bee farm to sample honey tea, and a tour of the largest coconut candy factory in the Mekong Delta to see how coconut sweets are made. The tour ends with a return trip to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving back at the hotel around 6:30 p.m. Included are private transportation between all locations, entrance fees, the private boat cruise, lunch, bottled water, an English-speaking guide, travel insurance, and access to a free internet center. Additional services not mentioned in the program, as well as tips for the guide and driver, are not included. Dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free can be accommodated if indicated at booking. The tour group size is limited to 12 participants.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
Pickup from the hotel between 7:00 and 7:30 am for a drive of about 90 minutes to Cu Chi village. The guide explains the construction and use of the tunnels by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, describing how they provided shelter and strategic advantage. The visit lasts approximately three hours, ending around 11:30 am before departing for the Mekong Delta.
180 min
Ben Luc
Arrive at Ben Luc at about 1:10 pm for a Vietnamese barbecue lunch served on a local farm. The meal is included as part of the tour.
60 min
My Tho
At 2:40 pm, board a private boat for a cruise on the Mekong (Tien) River. The cruise includes a stop at Thoi Son islet to taste seasonal fruits and listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music called Đờn Ca Tài Tử. Guests also ride a hand-rowed sampan through small canals, visit a bee farm for honey tea tasting, and explore the largest coconut candy factory in the Mekong Delta. Departure back to Ho Chi Minh City begins at 4:50 pm with hotel drop-off around 6:30 pm.
180 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.