Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 10 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $138

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Is Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour worth booking?

Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour is a 10-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $138 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (10)
Duration
10 hours
From
$138 per person

On this private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, combine a tour of the underground network with a boat ride through the upper Mekong Delta from My Tho province. Witness contemporary daily life in this agricultural region,

What you get

    About this experience

    On this private day trip from Ho Chi Minh City, combine a tour of the underground network with a boat ride through the upper Mekong Delta from My Tho province. Witness contemporary daily life in this agricultural region, located at the mouth of the mighty Mekong River. Stop along the way for tastings of honey tea, fruit and coconut candy. Get a closer look at Vietnam’s wartime history with a visit to the Cu Chi tunnels.

    What's included

    Included

    • Sightseeing and entrances fees at local guide
    • Private boat trip in Mekong, Hand-rowed sampan
    • English speaking guide.
    • Transportations: New air-condition vehicle transfer.
    • Lunch at Local Restaurant
    • 02 Bottle mineral water per person

    Not included

    • Beverage, Travel Insurance, Tips
    • Others not mentioned in the price above.

    What you'll see and do

    1. My Tho

      My Tho City, the Capital of Tien Giang (Front River) province where you can take the boat to get Unicorn Island, one of the four lucky islands. On this island you can see daily activities of the local peoples along tributaries of river and enjoy some typical produces of the Mekong Delta like tropical candies, fresh fruits (depend on the season) Hand–rowing sampans take you along the small canal, making coconut candy, horse-drawn carriage take you on the village’ s roads It’s good feelings you can enjoy on this trip.

      180 minutes here

    2. Cu Chi Tunnels

      North West direction of Sai Gon, you can get Cu Chi Tunnel (70 km), where is Vietnamese’s people proud of for undaunted ness in struggle during the American war. Over 200 km of underground tunnels, the trip will take you back to understand how hard of the life during the wartime and you also have chance to shoot many kind of guns (AK-47) on the shooting range (extra charge).

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Roadstour Vietnam - Private tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A maximum of 15 people per booking
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    kerrye509 · August 2026

    All day tour of the tunnels and Mekong delta

    Great tour very professional with a great deal of information for our guide he did a fantastic job

    via Tripadvisor

    yafa_s · August 2026

    Fantastic experiential tour!

    The tour was fantastic! Experiential, informative and engaging from beginning to end. The guide was knowledgeable and made everything interesting. We learned so much while testing experience history and culture firsthand

    via Viator

    Duane97 · March 2026

    Best day in Vietnam

    Laren is the best tour guide in the world!!! We had an incredible day. The Mekong Delta is beyond our expectations in every way. The private tour was worth every penny. Just amazing. Cannot say enough about the day from the experience, the people, the food. Unreal. Must do!!

    via Tripadvisor

    John S · May 2025

    Excellent tour of two must-see Vietnamese highlights

    This tour was excellent. We were short on time and this tour allowed us to see both the cu chi tunnels and Mekong delta in one day. Our tour guide Chuang was the best. We laughed all day. He was very knowledgeable about both sites and gave us tons of cultural information about Vietnam in the car rides between. We would highly recommend!

    via Tripadvisor

    stefanhJ232VI · December 2024

    Great outing

    Really interesting tour and great food. Zayne our guide was a real highlight of the trip as he's one of the best guides we've had on any of our tours in Vietnam.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $138 to $241
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)31
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)26
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour cost?

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    Prices start at $138 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 Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour?

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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 Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour?

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    Around 4 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels full day private tour 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 Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network, Cu Chi underground tour - Learn Vietnam war with others. 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.

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