Top Ho Chi Minh City Trips & Tours in January 2026

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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

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on this 8-day Mekong River cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon during low water season and discover the wonders of the Mekong. Experience the diverse cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia as you navigate the mighty Mekong Delta. Pause at quaint port towns and fully engage with the local culture and history.

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from $2,133

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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

Activity Level

Variable

On this 4-day journey from Saigon to Phnom Penh, cruise the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jayavarman. Discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong while exploring the river.

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from $15,084

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Sailing Vietnam and Cambodia’s Mekong River

Southbound - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Jahan

• Explore legendary sites of Angkor
• Learn about life along the river
• Tour Phnom Penh and Saigon
• Observe tradition & innovation

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Angkor Wat / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Vietnam & Cambodia along the Mekong River on this 12-day cruise aboard the luxurious small ship Jahan. As you cruise from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Saigon, Vietnam, you will make stops in the legendary religious sites of Angkor and tour important historical sites of Phnom Penh, Kampong Tralach, Wat Hanchey or Koh Dach, and others.

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from $3,018

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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

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 14-day discovery tour takes you to Ho Chi Minh City, exploring, hiking, and biking in the Kon Tum province, and to the relaxing town of Hoi An & Ha Long Bay, before ending with a tour of Hanoi. Along the way, you'll be introduced to Vietnam's rich culture and history as you enjoy cooking classes, hiking, biking, market visits and more!

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from $2,133

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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

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise downstream on the Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jayavarman on this 4-day journey from Phnom Penh to Saigon. Learn about the culture and heritage with visits to rural villages, historic pagodas, and colorful markets

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from $2,336

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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

Activity Level

Variable

On this 4-day journey from Saigon to Phnom Penh, cruise the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jahan. Discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong while exploring the river.

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from $4,091

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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

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Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Mekong River in sumptuous luxury aboard the Jayavarman on this 8-day low-water river journey, which cruises majestically along the lower Mekong from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the mighty Mekong and learn about the culture and history of different towns along the river.

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from $4,643

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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

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the Mekong River during low water season aboard The Jahan on this 8-day cruise, which sails along the lower Mekong from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the mighty Mekong and learn about the culture and history of different towns along the river.

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from $3,732

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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

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Explore both Vietnam's and Cambodia's striking cultural contrast in this 8-day Upstream Classic Mekong Cruise from Saigon to Siem Reap aboard RV Bassac Pandaw. Travel from the vibrant French colonial port of Saigon through the vast delta so rich in human life and endeavor to the rich countryside of Cambodia.

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Saigon Evening Street Food

½ Day Itinerary

• 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

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Tan Dinh market, one of the most well-known shopping destinations in Saigon, both among locals and tourists. Try sup cua, a Vietnamese crab soup, and Banh Trang phoi suong, a moon cake from Tay Ninh. Tofu pudding has the texture and flavor of a light flan, but the flavor of soy milk.

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Saigon Unseen

1 Day Itinerary

• Visit Cho Lon
• Explore Tao Dan Park
• Try Pho, the national dish

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Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Relaxed

This Vietnam trip extension includes an exciting full-day Saigon sightseeing tour. Visit the historic Revolution headquarters as well as Tao Dan Park and Cho Lon. Try Pho, the national cuisine, and Vietnamese tea at Café Apartment.

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Cu Chi Tunnels

½ Day Itinerary

• Visit the Cu Chi tunnels
• Experience life in a tunnel complex

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience underground life as you explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, widely considered the highlight of South Vietnam tours, on this half-day Vietnam extension.

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from $6,728

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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

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration

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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from $1,093

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Biking the Mekong Delta

3 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy meals in private homes
• Bike through small villages
• Visit local Vietnamese market

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Moderate

Cycle through small villages, past rice fields, and to vibrant markets as you exlore the Mekong delta on this 3 day Vietnam extension. Extend your Vietnam tour with this intimate exploration of the Mekong delta region.

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from $2,101

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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

Activity Level

Relaxed

This short itinerary explores two of Vietnam's most intriguing cities, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh. Spend 6 days touring ancient sites, visiting local villages, experiencing local cultures, and learning about the countries history. Extend your stay in Vietnam by adding on this culture focused itinerary!

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from $10,570

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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

Activity Level

Variable

From Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, luxurious Aqua Mekong takes you on this 8-day Mekong River cruise, visiting Buddhist temples, local villages & markets, and touring Chau Doc, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Oknha Tey, and Sa Dec.

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from $2,825

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Highlights of Indochina

12 Day Itinerary

• Visit the Temple of Literature
• Cruise Ha Long Bay
• Electric bicycle to historic sites
• Hike to Kuang Si Waterfall

Activities

Hiking, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam on this 8-day Southeast Asia tour. From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, bike, hike, explore markets, visit local villages, cruise Ha Long Bay, tour the ruins of Angkor Wat & Siem Reap, and wander the streets of Luang Prabang. You'll also see the Pak Ou Caves, Kuang Si Waterfall & Mount Phousi, and do a Lao Cooking Class.

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from $3,749

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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

Starts / Ends

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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