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The bustling city of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam beckons travelers to join us on an adventure through its captivating streets and historic sites on our 33 unique tours and cruises for December 2024. Embark on a journey to discover the hidden gems of this vibrant city, where you can explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, learn about the Bahnar culture, and trek through towering trees and vines. Delight in activities such as biking, cooking classes, local market visits, river cruises, urban exploration, and village visits, offering a blend of culture, history, and adventure. With itineraries ranging from 5 to 16 days, our tours promise an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Vietnam. Experience the magic of Ho Chi Minh City with Adventure Life and contact one of our tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Terraced rice fields
$2,816
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Vietnam Adventure

12 Day Itinerary
  • Trek to isolated villages
  • Stay with a local family
  • Climb Titop Mountain to great views
  • Explore the sites of Hoi An
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Land, Land & Sea, Local Market, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Moderate
Choose this 12 day active Vietnam tour and experience the best and the more hidden parts of Vietnam. Trek through the Red Zao and Hmong villages in Sapa and see first hand their way of life. Explore the enchanting cities of Hanoi and Hoi An, and spend two nights on a junk boat cruising around the …
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Boat floating along the Mekong River
$2,782
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water

Siem Reap to Saigon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Interact with locals
  • Explore Cambodian culture
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Explore the Mekong River
  • Discover villages and markets
Starts / Ends:
Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Come aboard the Jayavarman for an 8-day low-water cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon and indulge in the wonders of the Mekong River. Admire the landscapes and vibrant port cities as you cruise along the river. Gain insight into the local culture and traditions by exploring rural villages, ancient …
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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
$1,231
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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Observed locals along the river
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 4-day Lower Mekong river cruise from Saigon to Phnom Penh aboard the luxurious French-Colonial-style riverboat, the Jayavarman. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with locals and witness …
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Biking the streets of Hoi An, Vietnam
$3,208
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Vietnam Discovery

14 Day Itinerary
  • Visit historic sites in Ho Chi Minh
  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Learn about Bahnar culture
  • Trek through towering trees & vines
Activities:
Biking, Cooking Classes, Hiking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Travel across Vietnam discovering the hidden gems along the way on this two week Vietnam tour. Enjoy stops at the countries main attraction such as the Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh, and local markets. Take the path less traveled as your trek through Kon Du, bike to a Bahnar Village, and interact …
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
$1,231
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Mekong River - Downstream

Phnom Penh to Saigon - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 4-day river cruise aboard the Jayavarman from Phnom Penh to Saigon, discover Cambodia and Vietnam's diverse cultures. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage of the Lower Mekong River with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with …
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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
$1,243
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Mekong River - Upstream

Saigon to Phnom Penh - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Observed locals along the river
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 4-day Lower Mekong river cruise from Saigon to Phnom Penh aboard the luxurious British-Indian colonial-style riverboat, The Jahan. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets. Engage with locals and witness …
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The beautiful Vinh Trang temple near My Tho
$2,782
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon to Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Jayavarman
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Join this 8-day low-water river cruise, aboard the luxurious British-Indian colonial-style riverboat, Jayavarman, from Saigon to Siem Reap. Cruise along the mighty Mekong River and discover the rich heritage and cultures of the Mekong Delta. During your trip, learn about the culture and heritage …
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Phnom Penh Golden Temple
$2,741
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water

Saigon - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Aboard a luxury riverboat in Mekong
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Observed locals along the river
  • Visit Tan Chau floating fish farm
  • Visit Phnom Penh cultural sites
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a journey through time and discover the enchanting Mekong River. Spanning six countries in Asia, this mysterious body of water has been a source of love and life for millions. Legend has it that the God King of ancient Cambodia, King Jayavarman VII, linked hands with the Mekong to build …
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Sunset over the Mekong River
$3,358
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Classic Mekong

Upstream - 8 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore the floating markets
  • Explore riverside villages
  • See Phnom Penh's National Museum
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the striking cultural contrasts of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 8-day Upstream Classic Mekong Cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Travel from Saigon's vibrant French colonial port through the vast delta so rich in human life and endeavor to Cambodia's rich …
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Cycling along the bridge
$1,356
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Cycling the Mekong Delta

Vietnam Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City
  • See the floating market in Cai Be
  • Visit the Khmer templ in Tra Vinh
  • Explore Can Tho's charming villages
  • See the rice paddies in Long Xuyen
  • Discover Chau Doc' diverse culture
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Homestays, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Moderate
Join this incredible 8-day small group cycling journey through the heart of Vietnam that will show you the stunning scenery and vibrant cultures of the Mekong Delta. The adventure begins in Ho Chi Minh City, a dynamic blend of modernity and tradition. Pedal through the enchanting route, traverse …
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Street food in Southeast Asia
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Saigon Evening Street Food

  • Explore Tan Dinh Market
  • Taste Saigon's street food
  • Try Hoang Ty's fresh spring rolls
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Land Tours, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a half-day at the Tan Dinh market in Saigon, the truly authentic Vietnamese market, which is well-known for its shopping locations for both locals and visitors. Sup cua, a Vietnamese crab soup, is the first course of the evening. The next stop is Hoang Ty restaurant for special fresh spring …
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Vietnamese tea
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Saigon Unseen

1 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Cho Lon
  • Explore Tao Dan Park
  • Try Pho, the national dish
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Land Tours, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a whole-day tour through Saigon on this Vietnam trip extension. Visit Tao Dan Park, Cho Lon, and the historic headquarters of the Revolution. Taste Pho, the national dish, and relax at Café Apartment, the ideal spot for a traditional Vietnamese tea sampling.
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cu chi Tunnels
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Cu Chi Tunnels

  • Visit the Cu Chi tunnels
  • Experience life in a tunnel complex
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land Tours
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend a half-day experiencing life underground in the extraordinary Cu Chi Tunnel on this half-day Vietnam trip extension. Explore the bedrooms, meeting rooms, air-raid shelters, and smokeless kitchens of this remarkable tunnel complex. A great active addition to any Vietnam itinerary.
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Kampong Chhnang
$5,378
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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh
  • Discover the Cai Be floating market
  • Admire the Evergreen island
  • Visit a Buddhist monastery
  • Enjoy a Apsara Dancing Show
Activities:
Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark your exotic Mekong cruise in My Tho Port, outside of Ho Chi Minh City. Visit rural villages, historic pagodas, floating markets, and a Buddhist monastery along the way. Overnight in Phnom Phen, capital of Cambodia. Spend a night on a contemporary junk with traditional accents. Conclude your …
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The colorful Tonle Sap village
$10,290
Savings
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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong
  • Discover My An Hung
  • Enjoy a traditional performance
  • Learn to cook Mekong dishes
  • Visit Cambodia's National Museum
  • Past by Buddhist temples
Activities:
Biking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience the full history of Mekong life, meeting Khmer farmers, Buddhist monks and our entrepreneurial friends in Vietnam’s kaleidoscopic wet markets along the way. Travel by skiff along Bassac Canal to Chau Doc floating market then head off by van to Long Son Pagoda atop Sam Mountain. Ask …
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Everyday life in Vietnam
$2,599
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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Visit candy & rice paper workshops
  • Take a traditional “xe-loi” ride
  • Explore Phnom Penh´s colored market
  • Attend a Buddhist Blessing Ceremony
Starts / Ends:
Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities:
Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Lively Ho Chi Minh City, once known as the “Peal of the Orient,” offers a vibrant mix of old and new and provides the perfect start to your incredible journey through Vietnam and Cambodia. Cruise along the mighty Mekong, discovering a glimpse into another era; one where people still …
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Hoi An ancient town
$2,060
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Hoi An & Ho Chi Minh

6 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the ancient city of Hoi An
  • Learn about traditional farming
  • Tour the Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Cruise the Mekong Delta
Activities:
Biking, Land, Local Market, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Visit two of Vietnam's most intriguing cities on this 6 day tour of Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the Mekong Delta and visit historic sites from the Vietnam War. Visit local villages and bike through orchards as you experience the local people. Continue on to Siem Reap in Cambodia or …
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Ben Tre biking on a country lane
$813
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Biking the Mekong Delta

3 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy meals in private homes
  • Bike through small villages
  • Visit local Vietnamese market
Activities:
Biking, Local Market Visits
Activity Level:
Moderate
Spend three days cycling through the Mekong delta countryside on this Vietnam trip extension out of Ho Chi Minh City. Bike from Cai Bai to Vinh Long, local farms, and floating markets as you explore the local villages and lifestyle in the unique Mekong Delta region. A great active tour addition to …
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