Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1-day Tour with Small Group in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

When you make your way to Ho Chi Minh City, one of the most meaningful things to do is join a Mekong Delta tour that includes the Cu Chi Tunnels. This route gives you both historical context and time on the river. You explore underground passages connected with wartime history and then shift to the calm flow of the Mekong Delta with a boat ride, tropical fruits and folk music.

If youre comparing options, the structure of this itinerary brings together two settings in one experience. Some travelers choose alternatives like floating market and river routes or cultural Mekong farm visits, but this version focuses on Cu Chi and key locations along the Mekong.

What You'll See and Do

The visit begins at Cu Chi Tunnels, where guides explain how underground systems supported life and defense during wartime. You walk sections of the area and get a clear picture of how narrow tunnels functioned. After exploring this part of the tour, the scenery changes coconut trees, small waterways and calm river views become the center of the experience. A boat ride shows the daily rhythm of the Mekong Delta, while fruit tastings and local music create a softer cultural atmosphere.

Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine is included, and the stops are chosen to give a sense of the regions food traditions and everyday lifestyle. The schedule reflects typical travel flow around Ho Chi Minh City, making it practical for visitors deciding how to manage their time.

Highlights:

• Exploring Cu Chi tunnels one of the most famous historical heritages in Viet Nam
• Having a better understanding of how revolutionary soldiers lived and fought in the tunnel under harsh conditions in war time
• Taking a boat trip along the Mekong River and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the tranquil southern Delta region
• Enjoying the folk music performed by the locals
• Having a taste of tropical fruits
• Getting closer with Southern Vietnamese and their daily life

Includes:

• Pick up and drop off ( just for the centrally located hotels in Dist1, HCMC)
• Transportation by a/c vehicle
• English speaking tour guide
• Boat trips and entrance fee in Mekong delta
• Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
• Mineral water (2 bottle/pax/day)

Not included:

• Personal Expenses
• Tips
• Pick-up and drop off at the hotels is not centrally located

Please note: Child's age is for 4-9 years old. Minimum persons for the booking - 2. Because of the traffic rule, the hotels/accommodations located in the alley will not serve the pick-up service. The exact pickup time in the above-prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers hotels. Pick-up starts 15 minute(s) before departure. Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather...so the finished time could be later than expecting.