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Delve into the rich tapestry of Ho Chi Minh City with our 38 meticulously curated archaeological site visits for 2025. As you wander through the bustling streets and tranquil countryside, these tours offer a profound connection to Vietnam's storied past and vibrant present. Over a span of days that vary in range, embrace an adventure filled with river cruises along the legendary Mekong, village visits that provide a glimpse into local life, and explorations of historic sites that whisper tales of bygone eras. With starting prices at $0 to $49,600, your journey will be as enriching as it is unforgettable. To weave your own narrative within this city's enduring legacy, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Cycling along the bridge
from $1,475
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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
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Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities
Homestays, Biking
Activity Level
Moderate
Join an 8 day cycling tour in Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City and explore vibrant villages, floating markets, and river life. This is an Ideal day trip from Ho Chi Minh City or part of a full Mekong River tours, if you are looking for things to do in Vietnam, this Ho Chi Minh City bike tour combines adventure and stunning scenery.
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The Vinh Trang Temple in My Tho, Vietnam
from $3,345
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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine
  • Visit the Banteay Srei temple
  • Explore the terrace of Elephants
  • Discover Kampong Chhnang
  • Tour Phnom Penh's National Museum
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 11-day cruise on the RV Indochine from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, navigating over 2,700 miles of the Mekong River. Explore cultural landmarks like Angkor and Phnom Penh, all while enjoying colonial-inspired comfort aboard your vessel.
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The Vinh Trang Temple in My Tho, Vietnam
from $2,165
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From Siem Reap to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City - 9 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine
  • Visit Koh Chen village
  • Explore Chau Doc’s pagodas
  • Visit Cai Be workshops
  • Discover Ho Chi Minh landmarks
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 9-day Mekong River cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard RV Indochine. Explore Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sa Dec, Cai Be, My Tho, and Ho Chi Minh City. Visit temples, markets, pagodas, and local villages while experiencing authentic cultural traditions. Enjoy guided tours, regional flavors, and cultural performances.
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Kampong Chhnang
from $5,828
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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh vibrant city
  • Visit Phnom Penh historic palaces
  • Discover Cai Be markets
  • Tour Siem Reap ancient temples
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Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara. Explore the Mekong, visit rural villages and ancient temples, and discover Angkor’s UNESCO sites in Siem Reap before concluding with an overnight stay at Ha Long Bay.
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The ancient wooden Thanh Toan Bridge
from $2,300
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Vietnam Heritage

12 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the ancient sites of Hanoi
  • Discover caves & beaches
  • Visit Thanh Chuong Viet Palace
  • Peruse Ben Thanh Market
  • Discover My Son sanctuary ruins
Activity Level
Relaxed
Travel from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City on a 12-day trip through Vietnam’s cities, heritage sites, countryside, and Ha Long Bay. Visit ancient capitals, cruise limestone karsts, cycle village trails, explore temples and tombs, and uncover vibrant markets, riverside life, and colonial landmarks across Vietnam.
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
from $10,150
2for1
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Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s streets
  • Venture Cu Chi’s legendary tunnel
  • Witness river life along Ben Tre
  • Stroll Sa Dec’s colorful markets
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 13-day cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia aboard the Emerald Harmony, starting in Ho Chi Minh City and exploring the Mekong Delta’s villages. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, visiting the remarkable Angkor Wat temple complex.
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Bike ride by Angkor Wat Temple
from $10,150
2for1
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Wonders of Cambodia, Vietnam and the Mekong

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore ancient Angkor Thom
  • Discover temples at Ta Prohm
  • Visit Kampong Tralach
  • Tour Vietnam’s rural life
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 13-day cruise on the Emerald Harmony, starting in Siem Reap with guided tours of Angkor Wat and other iconic sites. Journey through the Mekong River, exploring Phnom Penh and the Mekong Delta, before concluding with two nights in Ho Chi Minh City, blending culture and heritage in Cambodia and Vietnam.
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Everyday life in Vietnam
from $2,849
EBD $4000
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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Cai Be’s vibrant workshops
  • Discover Sa Dec history
  • Visit Phnom Penh landmarks
  • Experience Oknhatey, silk weaving
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amadara, starting in Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant blend of history and modernity. Cruise the Mekong River, exploring villages, pagodas, and markets and experiencing local traditions, including a monk’s blessing and artisan crafts.
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Statues and intricate relief carvings inside Angkor Wat
from $3,725
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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta

Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City - 11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II
  • Visit Angkor Wat temples
  • Explore Phnom Penh landmarks
  • Visit Cu Chi tunnels in Saigon
  • Discover Koh Chen crafts
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activities
Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day Mekong River cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia aboard RV Indochine II. Start in Siem Reap with Angkor temples, then sail across Tonle Sap Lake and explore Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sa Dec, Cai Be, and Ho Chi Minh City. Visit floating villages, historic landmarks, and cultural sites.
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Guest photographing Angkor Wat during Sunrise in Cambodia
from $13,989
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Sailing Vietnam and Cambodia’s Mekong River

Northtbound - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Jahan
  • Explore Saigon’s historic landmarks
  • Discover Phnom Penh culture
  • Witness Angkor Wat sunrise
  • Tour Cai Be floating markets
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Mekong River cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia, sailing aboard the elegant Jahan. Explore vibrant markets, ancient temples, floating villages, and historic landmarks from Saigon to Angkor Wat.
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Enjoy the Mekong’s tranquil waters as colorful blooms and a rustic riverside home set a relaxed, local vibe.
from $2,849
EBD $4000
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Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Angkor Ban village
  • Visit Oknhatey, Silk Island
  • Tour Phnom Penh highlights
  • Discover Oudong, royal capital
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh aboard the MS Amadara, exploring rural villages, bustling markets, and historic sites. Experience Cambodia and Vietnam’s rich culture through artisan crafts, temple visits, and unique rides by oxcart, tuk-tuk, and trishaw.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $2,111
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Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise

Upstream - 4 Day Itinerary aboard RV Bassac Pandaw
  • Explore floating markets
  • Cruise through Mekong Delta
  • Cambodia and Vietnam's culture
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Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel / Phnom Penh
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia on this 4-day Saigon and Phnom Penh Short Cruise on the RV Bassac Pandaw. Immerse yourself into the contrasting culture of Vietnam Delta and Cambodia.
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Statues and intricate relief carvings inside Angkor Wat
from $10,150
2for1
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Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Tour Sa Dec’s markets
  • Visit My An Hung village
  • Discover Gieng Island industries
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise aboard Emerald Harmony, starting in Ho Chi Minh City and journeying through the Mekong River to discover villages like My An Hung and iconic sites such as the Cao Dai Temple. Conclude your adventure in Siem Reap, exploring the rich cultural heritage of Cambodia, including the famous Angkor Wat.
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Angkor Wat
from $10,150
2for1
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Wonders of Cambodia, Vietnam and the Mekong

Siem Reap - Ho Chi Minh - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Angkor Thom’s royal city
  • Witness sunrise over Angkor Wat
  • Visit Angkor Ban’s resilient homes
  • Learn Cambodia’s history
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Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City aboard the Emerald Harmony, exploring Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh, and a Cao Dai temple in Vietnam. Experience local culture, crafts, and a two-night hotel stay in the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City.
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Local moving cattle through the fields
from $5,828
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Riches of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara
  • Explore Hanoi’s rich heritage
  • Cruise Ha Long’s stunning waters
  • Discover Angkor Thom’s grandeur
  • Sail Mekong’s timeless villages
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise aboard the MS Amadara, exploring Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Siem Reap, and Ho Chi Minh City. Discover ancient temples, cruise the Mekong River, visit charming villages, and experience the vibrant blend of history and modern life in Vietnam and Cambodia.
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Sunset over the Mekong River
from $12,395
2for1
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Treasures of the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s tunnels
  • Visit Cai Be’s orchard island
  • Uncover Sa Dec’s markets
  • Admire Oudong’s serene monastery
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap aboard the Scenic Spirit, exploring the rich culture and history of Vietnam and Cambodia. Enjoy activities like cooking classes, temple tours, and immersive experiences, including a monk’s blessing and a gala dinner.
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Killing Fields, Phnom Penh
from $11,850
2for1
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Wonders of Indochina and the Mekong

Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Harmony
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City
  • Experience local life in Ben Tre
  • Visit Sa Dec’s markets
  • Tour My An Hung’s chili farms
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Ho Chi Minh City / Thailand
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 16-day cruise through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, starting in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and sailing the Mekong River. Discover Phnom Penh’s history, explore Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, and conclude your journey in Bangkok.
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Flower farms in Sa Dec, Vietnam
from $2,079
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From the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap

Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap - 9 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh landmarks
  • Cruise across Tonle Sap Lake
  • Explore Sa Dec’s Huynh Thuy Le
  • Visit Chau Doc temples
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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Mekong River cruise aboard RV Indochine through Vietnam and Cambodia. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City and travel to Siem Reap, exploring temples, pagodas, markets, floating villages, and cultural landmarks along the way. Enjoy guided city tours, traditional crafts, and authentic cuisine.
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