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15 Saigon VIP Experiences to Book Before You Land

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Prices in Saigon run low, so the gap between a good day and a long van ride is easy to miss. Below: the 15 worth it.

Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer - My Tho: motorboat, sampan, and village life
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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

1.Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,052 reviews · from $56Our pick

Leave central Ho Chi Minh City around 7:45am for Cu Chi’s wartime tunnel network, then continue to My Tho for motorboat and sampan rides, a village visit, fruit, and honey tea. A guide leads the day, with Vietnamese lunch and transfers included. Expect roughly 11 to 12 hours on the road; group size is capped at 16.

“This was a brilliant day. Our tour guide Bac was so friendly, knowledgeable and so good with our 10yr old son. Highly recommend”

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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour - Tapioca and Cake Half Day - What you see at the Cu Chi site
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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

2.Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,375 reviews · from $21Best value

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels on a roughly seven-hour group tour from Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll see a short 3D film, wartime tunnels and exhibits, and try tapioca with tea. Guides such as Hien, Long, and Bao have been praised for clear, thoughtful explanations, though the group can include up to 25 people.

“Going down into the tunnel and seeing how small they were. I realized how resourceful the people were. It shows the human spirit to not be oppressed.”

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VIP Tour Cuchi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Cruise Full Day Group 12pax - At Cu Chi, the tunnels make history physical
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VIP Tour Cuchi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Cruise Full Day Group 12pax

3.VIP Tour Cuchi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Cruise Full Day Group 12pax

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,650 reviews · from $39

Spend about 9 hours and 40 minutes traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta with a group of up to 12. Your guide explains the tunnel story, a local chef helps with barbecue lunch, and the river trip includes a bee farm, honey tea, a python photo opportunity, and traditional folk music. Guides have included Minh (Milo) and Jack.

“Visiting inside the tunnels. Holding python. Small boat ride was a good experience. Food was oily. Water should be 2 bottles for the day.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour - From wartime history to the Mekong at My Tho
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – VIP Tour

4.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – VIP Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 910 reviews · from $33

Leave central Ho Chi Minh City around 7:30 am for Cu Chi’s tunnel network, then continue to My Tho for a Mekong motorboat ride, a sampan trip through narrow waterways, local tastings and folk music. The group is capped at 12, lunch and central hotel pickup are included, and guides such as Bruno, Xem and Toan have led trips.

“My partner and I went on the Chi Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta tour with our guide Xem. We had a wonderful day at both. Xem was very knowledgeable and friendly. It’s a very big day but was provided lots of water, lunch and some delicious fruits. We would definitely recommend.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour - What you see at Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc
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Cu Chi Tunnels – VIP Private Tour

5.Cu Chi Tunnels – VIP Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 883 reviews · from $50

Take a private vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc, where an English-speaking guide introduces the wartime tunnel network, traps, bomb craters, and a damaged tank. The tour includes entrance fees, water, tea, and tapioca. You can choose a van or, if available in your booking option, a limo with beer and snacks.

“Private tour for 2 people - Worth the money for the personal experience Picked up in a comfy, air conditioned car, on time Journey to was broken up with a toilet stop Journey back was straight back, around 1.5h each way Driver was excellRead more”

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Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways - Tapioca, tea, and a proper lunch break
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Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways

6.Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 688 reviews · from $77

Travel from central Ho Chi Minh City toward Cu Chi by luxury speedboat, with an air-conditioned bus also part of the transport plan. An English-speaking guide leads a visit to the tunnels, wartime exhibits, and secret traps. Tapioca, hot tea, cake, water, and Vietnamese lunch are included. Crawling through a tunnel is optional.

“Excellent tour. Speedboat beats all the traffic. The tunnel tour is very interesting and our guide Kiem was great. Lunch included was a bonus.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Private Tour - What to expect underground at Cu Chi
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – VIP Private Tour

7.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – VIP Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 530 reviews · from $125

Spend about 10 hours traveling by private vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and My Tho. Walk through the wartime tunnel complex, then ride the Mekong by motorboat and hand-rowed boat. The tour includes tunnel admission, Vietnamese lunch, and pickup in Districts 1, 3, and 4. Guides named in guest accounts include Toan, Jen, Bunny, and Mai.

“We were greeted at 7:30 by our tour guide Betty and our driver Ut. We then set off with Betty introducing herself and Ut as we made our way to the Cu Chi tunnels, Betty’s English was brilliant and explained the day ahead. On our route she explained all about the history of the American/Vietnam war, which was very incite full. After the tunnels we made our way to the Mekong river via a pottery making studio and a lunch spot, where we had a vegetarian lunch. Once at the Mekong we hopped into a boat and went across the river to the coconut factory where sampled some very tasty…”

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Mekong Delta Full Day Trip - My Tho & Ben Tre - VIP Private Tour - The Tien River puts the delta in view
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Mekong Delta Full Day Trip – My Tho & Ben Tre – VIP Private Tour

8.Mekong Delta Full Day Trip – My Tho & Ben Tre – VIP Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 371 reviews · from $85

Leave Ho Chi Minh City around 8 a.m. for a private day in My Tho and Ben Tre, with an English-speaking guide, a river boat, a sampan ride, a coconut-candy workshop and lunch. Guides named Bunny, Tam and Jen have led past tours, though assignments vary. Expect a full day, including a long drive each way.

“The visit to the Mekong Delta was nice. We visited several local communities and a Buddhist temple. However, it was a 4-hour round trip drive from Ho Chi Minh. This is a whole day tour and we exhausted at the end. Something to keep in mind if you have short time in the city.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Luxury Tours - Start with the film and the tunnel story
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Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Luxury Tours

9.Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Luxury Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 368 reviews · from $35

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels for a guided look at underground living spaces, wartime facilities, hidden entrances, and traps. The roughly six-hour outing includes transport and admission, plus tea and cassava after the visit. Guides such as Son and Jimmy #10 have led tours, and a nearby shooting range is another possible stop.

“We were prepared for a long drive before hand. Our tour guide Son was very helpful and gave us a lot of information about Vietnam. The tunnels were extremely eye opening and a very good experience”

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From Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine - Vinh Trang Pagoda offers a first stop on land
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From Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine

10.Mekong Delta VIP Tour by Limousine

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 292 reviews · from $49

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho in a limousine with no more than nine people. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise the Mekong by motorboat, then take a sampan through palm-lined canals. Meet a village family, taste tropical fruit and honey tea, watch coconut candy being made, and have a Vietnamese lunch. Guides including James, Phuc, Jasmine, and Bao have led the tour.

“I love and impressed by my tour guide Phẩm. The explore is amazing, I love the peace and authenticity of the beautiful country.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels - Half Day Morning or Afternoon Luxury Tours - A quick look at a rubber plantation
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Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Morning or Afternoon Luxury Tours

11.Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Morning or Afternoon Luxury Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 213 reviews · from $35

Travel from District 1 to the Cu Chi Tunnels on a morning or afternoon tour with a guide and roundtrip transport. Explore underground passages, wartime bunkers, ammunition stores, and field hospitals, then stop briefly at a rubber plantation. Entry is included; the shooting range is optional and costs extra.

“Comfortable bus ride with friendly guide Bao (William) and fellow travellers. Cu Chi tunnels are an interesting insight into the power of the human spirit and determination. They are also very low!”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Luxury Tours - Start with the film and the tunnel story
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Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Luxury Tours

12.Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Luxury Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 185 reviews · from $33

Set out from Ho Chi Minh City at 7:30 am for a guided visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, the Viet Cong’s 200-kilometer underground network. Expect exhibits on tunnel life, traps, and wartime tactics, plus the chance to crawl through a tunnel. The group tour includes transport, entrance, and lunch; guides on past departures have included Tuan and Ken.

“Great information provided. Great set up to show all the traps and workings of Vietnam cong. Learned so much. Great to be able to go through the tunnels. Son and husband got to shoot ak47 which they were excited about.”

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VIP Mekong Delta Adventure Cycling & Kayaking - Private Day Trip - A temple stop at Vinh Trang Pagoda
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VIP Mekong Delta Adventure Cycling & Kayaking – Private Day Trip

13.VIP Mekong Delta Adventure Cycling & Kayaking – Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · from $79

Leave Ho Chi Minh City by air-conditioned vehicle for a private Mekong Delta day with village cycling, a farm visit, Vietnamese cooking, lunch, kayaking, and a river cruise. Guides named Tin Tin, Chow, and Ronald have led trips, but a specific guide is not guaranteed. You can choose fishing at the farm instead of cycling and kayaking.

“Excellent trip! Our guide Tin Tin was really knowledgeable and fun. He took such good care of the group. There are so many great activities throughout the day, it is really varied and interesting. They also provided a vegan lunch for us which was delicious and enormous! Thank you!”

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Full-Day Tour in the Cu Chi Tunnels with a Luxury Speed Boat - Hidden entrances show how the system worked
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Full-Day Tour in the Cu Chi Tunnels with a Luxury Speed Boat

14.Full-Day Tour in the Cu Chi Tunnels with a Luxury Speed Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · from $85

Travel from central Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels by speedboat, then explore the wartime tunnel system with an English-speaking guide. You’ll watch a short film, see hidden entrances and underground facilities, and try cassava and hot tea. The tour includes lunch and usually runs about seven hours, with groups capped at 16.

“We had a fabulous visit and our guide Nim was very knowledgeable and gave us lots of information about the tunnels. He spoke excellent English. Thank you Nim”

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VIP Tour in Dragon Floating Temple sightseeing by SpeedBoat - Cruising around Thanh Da Island
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VIP Tour in Dragon Floating Temple sightseeing by SpeedBoat

15.VIP Tour in Dragon Floating Temple sightseeing by SpeedBoat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $230

Spend about 90 minutes on a guided speedboat trip from Bach Dang pier to Phu Chau Floating Temple, also called Dragon Floating Temple or Snake Island, then cruise around Thanh Da Island. Your guide introduces local religious practices, while coconut juice and fruit are served on board. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

“The previous review I read on Viator about this 2 hour river boat cruise was spot on! This a a great little excursion for smaller children. Our kids had a great time on the boat and really enjoyed the captain and guide. Both of them were kind, Read more”

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