Saigon & Mekong Delta
The Cu Chi Tunnels, the War Remnants Museum and a Mekong Delta boat trip to floating markets and orchards.
Trip at a glance
- Duration4 days / 3 nights
- Starts inHo Chi Minh City
- RouteHo Chi Minh City
- Places1 destination
- CountryVietnam
- Ideal forCultural holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-B9B7KO
Best time to visit: December to April



Trip overview
The Cu Chi Tunnels, the War Remnants Museum and a Mekong Delta boat trip to floating markets and orchards.
The route spends 3 nights in Ho Chi Minh City, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits cultural holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City
- Arrive via Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Ben Thanh Market: Market and street food
Day 2Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta day trip and Independence Palace
- Mekong Delta day trip: Floating markets and orchards
- Independence Palace: Historic government building
Day 3Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels and War Remnants Museum
- Cu Chi Tunnels: Wartime tunnel network
- War Remnants Museum: Museum of the Vietnam War
Day 4Depart from Ho Chi Minh City
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- One or two bases only
- Easy arrival-day plans after the journey
- The main sights first, with free time to finish
- Licensed local guides at the major heritage sites
- Timed tickets booked for sites that need them
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Ho Chi Minh City: Visit Cu Chi early to avoid heat and crowds.
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