Cu Chi tunnel & Mekong Delta 1 day tour
Duration
1 Day
Departure time
07:30 AM
Departure
Ho Chi Minh
Tour Type
1 day
Overview
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta 1 day tour, the perfect choice for travelers seeking history and culture. Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast underground network from the Vietnam War. Then, experience the unique river life of the Mekong Delta, visit floating markets, stroll through peaceful villages, and gain insight into local daily life. Savor the authentic flavors of Mekong cuisine and enjoy fresh seasonal fruits for an unforgettable journey.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Get the experience of local river life, tradition, and culture.
- Visit bee farms, and tropical fruits gardens, taste a tasteful cup of authentic honey tea
- Listen to traditional southern folk song music
- Take a boat tour along the Mekong river
- Feel the calm and quietness of the nature of the wetland forest…
Itinerary

Cu Chi Tunnel & Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour (L)
In the Morning:
07:30 AM – Depart for Cu Chi Tunnels
Pick-up from your hotel or our office and start the journey to Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour.
Travel approximately 1.5 hours to Cu Chi Tunnels.
Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels
Begin with an informative video about how the tunnels were built and their importance during the war.
Discover the underground tunnel network, including:
Living quarters, kitchens, storage facilities
Weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers
Crawl through the maze-like tunnels, find hidden trap doors, and see how guerrilla fighters used traps for security.
Enjoy Vietnamese tea and cassava, staple foods of the wartime soldiers.
Leave Cu Chi Tunnels and head to the Mekong Delta.
Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels for Cu Chi tunnel & Mekong Delta 1 day tour
Discover the Mekong Delta for Cu Chi tunnel & Mekong Delta 1 day tour
In the Afternoon – Discover the Mekong Delta
Boat Trip on the Mekong River
Arrive in My Tho and board a local motorboat.
The boat past Dragon Island, Unicorn Island, Phoenix Island, and Turtle Island.
Visit a beekeeping farm on Unicorn Island, where you can:
Learn about natural honey production
Taste honey tea, rice wine, and banana wine
Stroll through the village and experience local life
Enjoy a rowing boat ride along the peaceful water coconut canals in the Mekong Delta.
Coconut Candy Workshop & Local Cuisine
Stop in Ben Tre province to see handmade coconut candy being made.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Tropical Fruit Garden & Traditional Music:
Visit a tropical fruit garden and taste various fresh fruits.
Listen to traditional Southern Vietnamese music.
Return to My Tho and board the local motorboat back.
End of the Tour – 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Drop-off at your hotel. Thank you for joining the Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day Tour.
You can refer to some other programs departing from Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta Tour 2 Days 1 Night,
Included/Excluded
- Car/bus pick – up and drop-off ( hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh city)
- Boat trip in the Mekong delta
- English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees
- Lunch
- 1 bottle of water/pax
- Shooting gun fee. Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tip
- Surcharge on Christmas, New Year and Lunar New Year, Independence day (2/9), Liberation day (30/4), Labor day(1/5), and Hung Vuong Kings Commemoration day ( 10/3 in the lunar year).
Policy
- Under 4 years old: free, the parent pays the fee if having any rising fee
- From 4 years old – less than 9 years old: 85% adult rate
- From 9 years old and more than: 100% adult rate
- Two adults can accompany up to 2 children under 9 years old, the third child will be charged 100% of the fare. In case a child is accompanied by only 1 adult, that child will be charged as an adult
- Cancellation 2 days in advance is subject to 80% of the total cost
- Cancellation 1 day in advance is subject to 100% of the total cost
- Cancellation of the booking must be requested by email or by phone (Zalo/ Whatsapp/ Viber)
- Elephant Travel is not responsible for any unreceived and unconfirmed cancellation requests to you. In this case, a cancellation or cancellation fee will apply
Notes
NOTES
- This price may change depending on the period of the year. Please contact us to have the exact price.
- Group size: 12 – 25 pax
- Tour is started from 4 pax/ group or more
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking
- We are not responsible for your lateness
- For other language-speaking guides such as German / Mandarin / Korean / French / Spanish /Italian/ Japanese…please send a request in advance. The price will be higher than English speaking guide.
- The booking must deposit at least 30% of the total tour value in advance.
- Guest should advise any special food preferences, allergies, or dietary requirements… in advance.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number, and visa expiry date for passengers.
- Additional charge should be paid on Vietnam Lunar New Year, Independence day (2/9), Liberation day (30/4), Labor day(1/5), and Hung Vuong Kings Commemoration day ( 10/3 in the lunar year).
- The itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Meals are fusion: Vietnamese food, seafood…
- You should inform your hotel’s address in advance so that we arrange your pick up smoothly.
- Drop-off time is subject to traffic, weather…so the finished time could be later than expected.
Pick-up and drop-off policy:
- Pick – up and drop-off just only applied to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in dist 1, Ho Chi Minh city. (We support pick-up and drop-off at the central areas of district 1, including hotels located on streets: Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thu Khoa Huan, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, Bui Thi Xuan, Suong Nguyet Anh, Nguyen Van Cu, and Ky Con. Except for the above areas, we do not pick – up and drop – off, guests please be at our meeting point at Tran Hung Dao or De Tham street, district 1, HCM to join and end the tour)
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