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15 Best Ho Chi Minh City Day Trips

The ones worth setting an alarm for.

The 15 most-booked ho chi minh city day trips, all done in a single day and back by evening. Each one comes with the pickup point, how long you are away, what it costs and the company that runs it.

15 Best Ho Chi Minh City Day Trips

HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup - On the water in My Tho: islands, bee farms, and the coconut canal row
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HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup

2.HCM:Mekong Delta Boat,Khotcake cooking Coconut Village,SmallGroup

Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, coconut village, khot cake cooking, honey tasting, and Vinh Trang Pagoda.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic tour guide (Phong aka "Handsome")! The tour was super affordable and took all four of us on an all-day (about 9-hour) trip to the My Tho area. We saw a Buddhist temple, visited a coconut candy factory, tried honey at a bee farm, tRead more”

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Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda - Boat Ride Focus: Motorboat Canals and a Hand-Rowed Moment
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Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

3.Small-Group Mekong Delta Day Trip: Boat Ride, Cottages & Pagoda

Small-group Mekong Delta day trip to My Tho and Ben Tre with boat rides, coconut craft stops, Vinh Trang Pagoda, lunch.

★ 5.0

“This was an enjoyable trip and thanks to Nam, our guide, you gave us lots of great information about the culture and history of the area and Vietnam. Both he and the driver were accommodating and willing to be flexible and even scheduled in a stop so I could pick up a beautiful piece of…”

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Cai Rang Floating Market & Mekong Delta 2-Day Tour from HCM City - Day 1: Vinh Trang Pagoda and Ben Tre Coconut Country
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Cai Rang Floating Market & Mekong Delta 2-Day Tour from HCM City

4.Cai Rang Floating Market & Mekong Delta 2-Day Tour from HCM City

2-day Mekong Delta tour from HCM City with Vinh Trang pagoda, Ben Tre coconut crafts, Can Tho hotel, and Cai Rang floating market at dawn.

★ 5.0

“This is an excellent snapshot into life in the Mekong delta. All the activities are fun and interesting, and you spend the perfect time at all of them. Enough time to look around a bit, but not too much time that you sit around ready to leave for ages. Our guide Nick was awesome :),…”

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Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Rang floating market: the river view you came for
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Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City

5.Small-group Mekong Floating Market Day Trip from Ho Chi Minh City

Small-group Mekong Delta day trip with boat time on Cai Rang, rice paper and noodle making, Cai Be lunch, cycling, and tasty snacks.

★ 5.0

“The trip is a long day but we’ll worth the effort. If you are lucky enough to get WIN he will make the long day go very quickly. He is knowledgeable and passionate about the area and culture. I would highly recommend WIN as your guide and this tour!”

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Mekong Delta & Cai Rang Floating Market 2-Day Tour from HCMC - Day 2 at 6:00am Cai Rang floating market: fruit boats and noodle making
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Mekong Delta & Cai Rang Floating Market 2-Day Tour from HCMC

6.Mekong Delta & Cai Rang Floating Market 2-Day Tour from HCMC

Two days in the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City: Cai Rang floating market at 6am, boats, bike and kayak, and a cooking class.

★ 5.0

“With an interesting drive down to the Delta, the two days were jam packed with activities, some better than others but all I'm glad to have been able to do. Our tour guide, Ben was great. Very knowledgeable and informative.”

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Mekong Day Trip Explore Village Bicycle CookingClass Group 12 Pax - Price and Logistics: What $29 Buys You
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Mekong Day Trip Explore Village Bicycle CookingClass Group 12 Pax

7.Mekong Day Trip Explore Village Bicycle CookingClass Group 12 Pax

Bike orchards, cook Vietnamese food, cruise the Mekong, and visit Vinh Trang Temple on a small-group day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.

★ 5.0

“Unfortunately, on this particular occasion, the guide was not very knowledgeable or experienced and the overall tour experience was not as enjoyable as expected. We could however see first-hand the reality of the Mekong Delta and its sRead more”

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From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip - Vinh Trang Pagoda: A Landmark Temple With a Real Dress Code
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From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip

8.From Ho Chi Minh: Mekong Delta Small Group Day Trip

A small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with Vinh Trang Pagoda, Tien River cruise, canal rowing, orchard lunch, and sweet snacks.

★ 4.6

“Had an amazing trip to the Mekong Delta with our fantastic guide, Tebi! His knowledge and passion made the journey unforgettable. From the journey by boat to serene canals, every stops during the whole trip was special. Highly recommend this tour with Tebi for an authentic and memorable experience!”

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From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour - Suoi Tien (Fairy Stream): cold ankle water, colorful sand, and ostriches
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From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour

9.From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour

Private Mui Ne sunset day trip from Ho Chi Minh with sleeper bus comfort, Fairy Stream calm, sand dunes, and included dinner.

★ 4.5

“This was such an amazing excursion!! From the wildly comfortable sleeper bus to the exciting jeep ride, great tour guide and beautiful views!! I ABSOLUTELY recommend this to any group, large or small!!!”

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Mekong Delta Full Day Trip - My Tho & Ben Tre - VIP Private Tour - My Tho by boat: how the Tien River makes the day real
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Mekong Delta Full Day Trip – My Tho & Ben Tre – VIP Private Tour

Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch - Morning Drive and First Sight Windows From District 1
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Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch

11.Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Beach Full-Day Trip with Lunch

Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau in a day: Thuy Van Beach, Jesus Christ Statue, Whale Temple, White Palace, and lunch for $35.

★ 4.3

“The tour was great, and thanks to our tour guide for making everything happen. It was rainy on that day but he made our day. We visited the Whale temple and Jesus Christ statue, had an amazing seafood lunch, and then visited the beach and the White Palace. The inside of the Jesus Christ statue…”

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From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour - Suoi Tien (Fairy Stream): cold ankle water, colorful sand, and ostriches
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From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour

12.From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour

Sleeper-bus trip from Ho Chi Minh to Mui Ne for Suoi Tien, fishing village, white and red sand dunes, plus an optional ATV and sandboard.

★ 4.7

“Definitely worth it! If you’re doubting, we recommend going. The trip was very well organized with sleeper bus etc, which made travelling very comfortable. All the activities where nice, especially ATV riding on white sand dunes. Great way to discover Mui Ne. Thanks again!”

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Private Insight Mekong Delta (Day Trip) - Motor-boat on Mekong tributaries: seeing work, not just views
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Private Insight Mekong Delta (Day Trip)

13.Private Insight Mekong Delta (Day Trip)

Private Mekong Delta day trip to Bến Tre from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, brick kilns, coconut products, and a local family stop.

★ 5.0

“We had a very great tour guide - Slim Jim. He was funny, personable and very knowledgeable about the history of Vietnam. We took the two hour drive from the city and along the way he pointed out rice fields, different rivers and gave us lots of information.”

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Long Tan and Nui Dat - Australian Battlefield one-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City - Stop 1: The Battle of Long Tan memorial site
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Long Tan and Nui Dat – Australian Battlefield one-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City

15.Long Tan and Nui Dat – Australian Battlefield one-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City

A guided day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to the Long Tan battlefield, Nui Dat SAS Hill, Long Phuoc Tunnels, and memorial sites with lunch included.

★ 5.0

“This tour was very interesting and puts the history in perspective. I had seen the movie and visit and chat with Vietnam vets in Greenslopes hospital but actually visiting the site where it all happened, what an experience. The tour guide “dingo” does it very respectfully.”

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