Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Combo – Best Value Day Tour

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Tour Overview

Join our exclusive small-group tour (max 10 people) for a personalized experience with an expert English-speaking guide. Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, see real booby traps, and touch an authentic ex-US Army tank from the Vietnam War. Cruise the Mekong River from My Tho to Ben Tre, enjoy a peaceful rowing boat ride through water coconut canals, and soak in the scenic countryside. Savor fresh fruits, coconut candy, and a local lunch. Visit a floating fish farm, try a fun fish massage, and even feed the fish!

Itinerary

Morning – Cu Chi Tunnels

• Hotel pickup and drive to Ben Dinh Tunnels, with a short stop at a local handicraft workshop.
• Watch a documentary on the Vietnam War.
• Explore underground living areas, kitchens, storage, hospitals, and command centers.
• See booby traps, bomb craters, and the tunnels’ clever camouflage system.
• Visit the shooting range (optional; fees apply).
• Crawl through the tunnels to experience life underground.
• Transfer to My Tho in the Mekong Delta.

Afternoon – Mekong Delta

• Enjoy a boat ride to a riverside restaurant for a delicious Southern Vietnamese lunch.
• Visit a coconut candy workshop and a floating fish farm.
• Take a peaceful rowing boat ride through water coconut canals.
• Enjoy seasonal tropical fruits and live Vietnamese folk music.
• Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

What’s Included

• A/C 16-seater van with pick-up/drop-off in Districts 1, 4, and selected areas in District 3 (contact us to confirm)
• Experienced English-speaking guide
• 2 bottles of water per person
• Tastings included: tapioca, pandan tea, fruit, and coconut juice
• Set menu lunch (vegan/vegetarian options available)
• All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets included
• All boat trips are included

Where we’ll meet

Saigon Opera House
07 Công trường Lam Sơn Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh 700000

We can pick you up at your hotel in districts 1, 3, or 4.

Know Before You Go

• You will receive pickup confirmation with the exact time and tour guide’s details the evening before the tour.
• For group tours, a minimum number of travelers is required. If the tour is canceled due to low bookings, you will be offered an alternative date, a different experience, or a full refund.
• This tour depends on good weather. If canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered a reschedule or full refund.
• We recommend having breakfast before the trip and bringing snacks, as traffic delays may cause you to feel hungry between the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta visits.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What time does the tour start and finish?
The tour usually starts with a pick-up between 7:30 – 8:00 AM and returns to Ho Chi Minh City around 6:00 – 6:30 PM.

2. Where is the pick-up and drop-off location?
We provide pick-up and drop-off in Districts 1 and 4, with selective pickup in District 3. Please contact us to confirm availability at your location.

3. How many people are in a group?
This is a small group tour limited to a maximum of 10 people to ensure personalized service.

4. Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children are welcome. However, crawling through the tunnels may not be suitable for very young kids or those with mobility issues.

5. Can I choose a vegetarian or vegan meal?
Yes! We offer vegetarian and vegan set menu options upon request.

6. Is shooting at the gun range included?
The shooting range is optional and requires an additional fee paid on-site.

7. What should I bring?
We recommend comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and your camera. Bottled water is provided during the tour.

8. Is the tour physically demanding?
There is some walking and crawling through the tunnels, but it’s manageable for most people in good health.

9. What languages do the guides speak?
Our experienced guides speak fluent English.

10. How can I book the tour?
You can book directly through our website or contact us via email or phone.

Cancellation policy

• To receive a full refund, please cancel at least 24 hours before the experience begins. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time are non refundable. Any changes requested within 24 hours of the experience start time cannot be accommodated.