Trips to Local Ho Chi Minh City Markets

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Saigon Evening Street Food

½ Day Itinerary

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.

• Explore Tan Dinh Market
• Taste Saigon's street food
• Try Hoang Ty's fresh spring rolls

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Saigon Unseen

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

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.

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

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from $5,818

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Charms of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

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.

• Explore Ho Chi Minh vibrant city
• Visit Phnom Penh historic palaces
• Discover Cai Be markets
• Tour Siem Reap ancient temples

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from $892

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Biking the Mekong Delta

3 Day Itinerary

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 explore the Mekong Delta on this 3-day Vietnam extension. Ride through Cai Be, Vinh Long, and Can Tho, exploring rural landscapes, vibrant markets, and local culture. Extend your Vietnam tour with this intimate exploration of the Mekong Delta region.

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

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from $2,101

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Hoi An & Ho Chi Minh

6 Day Itinerary

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!

• Explore the ancient city of Hoi An
• Learn about traditional farming
• Tour the Cu Chi Tunnels
• Cruise the Mekong Delta

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from $10,290

NO SS

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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension)

Low water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

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.

• Discover My An Hung
• Enjoy a traditional performance
• Learn to cook Mekong dishes
• Visit Cambodia's National Museum
• Past by Buddhist temples

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from $2,495

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Highlights of Indochina

12 Day Itinerary

Activities

Cooking Classes, Hiking

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.

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

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from $2,839

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Charms of the Mekong - Cruise Only

Ho Chi Minh - Siem Reap - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

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.

• Explore Cai Be’s vibrant workshops
• Discover Sa Dec history
• Visit Phnom Penh landmarks
• Experience Oknhatey, silk weaving

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from $3,033

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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta

11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

On this 11-day cruise of Cambodia & Vietnam aboard the RV Indochine II explore the fascinating Mekong river, its people, culture and history. Explore the waterways of Southeast Asia from the comfort of your floating hotel, making stops to visit Angkor, Tonle Sap, Kampong Tralach, Phnom Penh, My Tho, Ho-Chi- Minh City, and more.

• Observe the jewel of Khmer art
• Stop at the “the port of pottery”
• Observe local craftsmen at work
• Travel to a beekeeping farm

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from $2,249

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Vietnam Heritage

12 Day Itinerary

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.

• Explore the ancient sites of Hanoi
• Discover caves & beaches
• Visit Thanh Chuong Viet Palace
• Peruse Ben Thanh Market
• Discover My Son sanctuary ruins

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from $2,465

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From the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 9 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the culture and history of Vietnam & Cambodia on this 9-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap aboard the RV Indochine II, departing from Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City towards Cambodia's Siem Reap, with stops in My Tho & Phnom Penh along the way.

• Join a tour of Ho Ci Minh City
• Observe Chau Doc´s vibrant market
• Experience a trip in a “tuk tuk”
• See Kampong Chhnang´s fish farms

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from $10,290

NO SS

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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap

High water - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Starts / Ends

Ho Chi Minh City / Siem Reap

Activity Level

Variable

Board the Aqua Mekong for an unforgettable 8-day cruise up the Mekong River from Saigon, Vietnam to Siem Reap, Cambodia, with stops in Phnom Penh and Tonle Sap Lake, among other highlights of the Indochina peninsula. Biking, hiking, cultural immersion, market visits, and cooking classes highlight the cruise.

• Experience vibrant markets
• Enjoy touring Cambodia's capital
• Visit Long Son Pagoda
• Explore Prek Toal Core Bird Reserve

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from $11,900

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Singapore to Hong Kong

15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon

Starts / Ends

Singapore / Hong Kong

Activities

Spa Relaxation, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Kayaking, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise from the cityscape of Singapore to the iconic skyline of Hong Kong aboard Silver Moon. This journey blends urban excitement with natural beauty, featuring stops in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Chan May, and Ha Long Bay. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, vibrant street markets, peaceful temples, and stunning seascapes.

• Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens
• Wander Hue’s Imperial Citadel
• Admire iconic Hong Kong skyline
• Visit Buddhist shrines

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from $10,290

NO SS

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Mekong Expedition - Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh

8 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Mekong

Starts / Ends

Phnom Penh / Ho Chi Minh City

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Admire the diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty of Cambodia & Vietnam on this 8-day small ship cruise aboard Aqua Mekong. Hikes and bike rides complement cultural tours and market visits as you explore the cities & sites of Cai Be, Chau Doc, Ho Chi Minh City, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Chen, Phnom Penh.

• Walk across Kampong Prasat
• Learn more about the local products
• Visit the Tuol Sleng Museum
• Discover Tan Chau

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from $2,839

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Riches of the Mekong - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Starts / Ends

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.

• Explore Angkor Ban village
• Visit Oknhatey, Silk Island
• Tour Phnom Penh highlights
• Discover Oudong, royal capital

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from $5,818

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Riches of the Mekong

16 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadara

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

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.

• Explore Hanoi’s rich heritage
• Cruise Ha Long’s stunning waters
• Discover Angkor Thom’s grandeur
• Sail Mekong’s timeless villages

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from $16,390

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Coastal Vietnam by Sea: Singapore to Hong Kong – with Smithsonian Journeys

Singapore - Hong Kong - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Jacques Cartier

Starts / Ends

Singapore / Hong Kong

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard Le Jacques Cartier, exploring Singapore, Vietnam, and Hong Kong. Visit vibrant cities, pristine islands, and historical sites while enjoying world-class amenities on board. Experience the magic of Southeast Asia through unique excursions and stunning landscapes.

• Explore Singapore’s Marina Bay
• Visit the historic Raffles Dock
• Visit Ho Chi Minh’s famous monument
• Sail the scenic Saigon River

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from $10,290

2for1

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Luxury Mekong

Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Spirit

Starts / Ends

Siem Reap / Ho Chi Minh City

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise along the Mekong River from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh on the Scenic Spirit, blending cultural exploration with relaxation. Discover historical sites and local traditions while enjoying luxurious comfort and the region's vibrant contrasts.

• Explore beauty of Angkor Ban
• Visit architecture of Phnom Penh
• Visit the Royal Palace
• Sail through Vinh Te canal

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