Day Trips & Excursions in Ho Chi Minh City

The tunnels are a great destination located 70 km from the Ho Chi Minh City Center to the Northwest. Cu Chi was known as the "area of steel" in the war time, and the tunnel systems were over 200km, which was considered the unbreakable underground village in the Vietnam-American war. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

For those of you who doesn't have a lot of time in Ho chi minh city, this trip give you a quick look on the major sites of tourists spots in the city including the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Central Post Office and the War Remnants Museum.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City on an adventurous full-day tour. Gain fascinating insight into the city's rich cultural and historical heritage as you explore significant sites with a knowledgeable guide; haggle for souvenirs at Ben Thanh market; and feast your senses on a local lunch of traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Visit the Reunification Palace and War Remnants Museum to learn of the country's turbulent history and conclude the day with a serene stroll down tree-lined boulevards.

Learn how to cross the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and soak up the atmosphere of the dynamic city. Take a delightful walk through the French Colonial Square to see Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. Witness the War Remnants Museum, see the bustling China town and enjoy last minute shopping at the Ben Thanh central market.

Discover the floating markets, paddy fields and rural culture of the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour to Vinh Long and Cai Be from Ho Chi Minh City. Explore bustling rivers and quiet canals in a motorized riverboat and small rowboats, and get a glimpse of life at the water's edge. Travel through traditional delta villages and visit a countryside produce market that overflows with aromatic spices and fresh produce.

Experience local life on the Mekong River with this leisurely full-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City. Glide along the scenic waterways in a motorboat and hop off to visit a brick kiln factory, cycle around An Binh Island and watch local artisans and craftsmen at work. After a tasty lunch of Vietnamese specialties, board a sampan and paddle through the colorful houseboats of the Cai Be Floating Market. End your day with a cup of honey tea or snake wine at the markets.

For those of you who doesn't have a lot of time in Ho chi minh city, this trip give you a quick look on the major sites of tourists spots in the city including the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Central Post Office and the War Remnants Museum.