Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group

Outty Ranking 95 5.0 · 3,238 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $5490+ Club
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Outty Ranking

95/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3,238 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group worth booking?

Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group is a 12-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $54 per person. It scores 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Peak Performance”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3,238 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
95 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3,238)
Duration
12 hours
From
$54 per person

• Small Group Tour: 12 pax maximum • 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 Mekong River and immersing yourself in the fresh air and the natural beauty of 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.

What you get

    About this experience

    • Small Group Tour: 12 pax maximum • 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 Mekong River and immersing yourself in the fresh air and the natural beauty of 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.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking tour guide.
    • A/c car/van/minibus pick up & transfer ( just for the centrally located hotels in Dist1, HCMC) and sightseeing as per program.
    • 1 lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
    • Mineral water (2 bottle/pax/day)
    • Boat trips and entrance fee in Mekong delta

    Not included

    • Travel insurance
    • Tip & tax
    • Personal expenses
    • Shooting gun fee - 600.000vnd for 10 bullet

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cu Chi Tunnels

      Pick up at your hotel and depart for the trip. It will take about an hour and a half driving to Cu Chi. On arrival, through a short video, you are given an introduction of how Cu Chi Tunnels was made and Vietnamese people suffered the hardships during the period of war. Be taken to discover the remaining area and a part of the tunnel network which embraces special living areas – kitchens and bedrooms side by side, and martial facilities – weapon factories, storage, command centers, and field hospitals. Additionally, gain a chance to know about dangerous traps and hidden trap doors inside the maze-like tunnels for the guerrillas’ security purpose during the war time. Interestingly, taste special tea and cassava which was once the everyday food of the former Vietnamese guerrillas. Relax or take time to buy some souvenirs to recall a beautiful country that you have been to.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. My Tho

      Take the bus and continue to visit My Tho city. After lunch at local restaurant, cruise along Tien River to see the fishing port, the traditional stilt houses and boat building workshops. You will be excited by the light breeze from the river and the natural beauty of four beautiful islands such as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise along the riverside. Explore the coconut candy mill, have the opportunity to get familiar with humorous, hospitable gardeners and much more. Take an interesting boat trip through the small canal under the shadow of the water coconut trees along the river. This will certainly be unforgettable experience when participating in the Mekong Delta tour. Finally, enjoy seasonal delicious fruits & honey tea. Get a chance to experience the Southern Vietnamese folk music which is performed by local people. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Come back to your hotel around 19:00 PM. End the tour. ***Please note: Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather...so the finished time could be later than expecting.This tour will back Ho Chi Minh City in lately evening (about 19:00 PM or more).

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ho Chi Minh City

    ***Meeting point is located in the backpacker area, and recommended to come is taxi or Grab. ***The meeting point address: + 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    ***Meeting point is located in the backpacker area, and recommended to come is taxi or Grab. ***The meeting point address: + 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

    Options you can book

    • Join With Group By Limousine

      Luxury Group Tour: This option tours in a small group of max 9 pax ensuring the best experience. Transportation By Limousine: Travel in a luxury limousine with air conditioning and comfortable seating Pickup included

    • Joining Group Tour

      Premier Tour: Maximum of 25 pax per group with van transportation, including pickup in central District 1 except Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward Lunch Van Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TNK Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Group tour : maximum 12 pax
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.
    • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking.
    • The tour is not available for the handicapped and anyone with heart problems.
    • Extra surcharge may apply for pickup outside of District 1.
    • For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we can not pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support. In more detail, we are not allowed to pick up at Nguyễn Trãi Street, Nguyễn Thị Nghĩa Street,…
    • Please note that the return time is subject to traffic conditions, for which the tour operator is not responsible.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3,205 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3,205 verified traveler reviews for Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    941gopalj · October 2026

    Excellent Guide for Mekong Delta & Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

    We had an excellent experience with Vincent during our Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels tour. He explained everything clearly, shared interesting historical and local insights, and kept the tour engaging throughout the day. Vincent was friendly, professional, and always willing to answer our questions. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide in Vietnam.

    via Tripadvisor

    tanjeetb2026 · October 2026

    Title: An Amazing Experience with TNK Travel Group ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an amazing experience with TNK Travel Group! Our guide, Otis, was absolutely awesome. He is young, energetic, friendly, and did such a wonderful job taking care of us throughout the trip. His knowledge, positive attitude, and attention to detail made our experience even more enjoyable. Thank you, Otis, and TNK Travel Group for such a memorable experience. We truly enjoyed our time and would definitely recommend you to others! ❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    Fabihappy · October 2026

    Great experience, tunnel tour was very kids friendly.

    Sunny was very friendly, I really recommend. I have 2 younger boys and they really enjoyed the tunnel Restaurant also was very nice. Food and service was delicious

    via Tripadvisor

    576sonk · October 2026

    Cu Chi Guidence by Tuko

    Amazing experience and more amazing was our guide Tuko.

    via Tripadvisor

    C6631WFnk · September 2026

    Great day out

    Great experience, Peter was very informative. It’s a must do tour - if I had more time I would have preferred spend longer at each location but when there is so much to do and see in Vietnam this full day tour covers two really interesting spots.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $54 to $71
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1,133
    Verdict
    Peak Performance

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TNK Travel, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.1 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything TNK Travel runs

    Why this scores 95

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.

    How much does Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group cost?

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    Prices start at $54 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.

    Is Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, which we label "Peak Performance". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3,238 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    Around 1,133 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?

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    On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    Included: English speaking tour guide; A/c car/van/minibus pick up & transfer ( just for the centrally located hotels in Dist1, H; 1 lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine; Mineral water (2 bottle/pax/day); and Boat trips and entrance fee in Mekong delta. Not included: Travel insurance; Tip & tax; Personal expenses; and Shooting gun fee - 600.000vnd for 10 bullet. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 301 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advi. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    Across 3,238 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Join With Group By Limousine, Joining Group Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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