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Explore the enchanting cultural tapestry of Vietnam with Adventure Life's 57 carefully curated cultural tours for 2025. Delve into the heart of this vibrant country's history, traditions, and local flavors with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Temples of Angkor, Hanoi, and Halong Bay. From urban exploration to village visits and local market immersions, these tours offer a deep dive into the diverse tapestry of Vietnam's cultural heritage. Embark on a journey that promises to be a feast for the senses, where every corner tells a story and every experience is a celebration. With activities suitable for all levels of adventurers, this is an opportunity to discover the soul of Vietnam. Prices starting at $166 to $49,600. Contact us to start planning your unforgettable cultural exploration of Vietnam today!
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Traditional mat-making
from $1,243
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Mekong River - Downstream

Phnom Penh to Saigon - 4 Day Itinerary aboard The Jahan
  • Experience Binh Thanh Island
  • Explore My An Hung Village
  • Discover Tan Chau
  • Experience Cao Dai
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Phnom Penh / My Tho
Activity Level
Variable
On this 4-day journey from Phnom Penh to Saigon, cruise downstream on the lower Mekong River in majestic style aboard the Jahan. See the stunning scenery and discover the culture and history of the various towns along the mighty Mekong.
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Ben Tre biking on a country lane
from $892
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Biking the Mekong Delta

3 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy meals in private homes
  • Bike through small villages
  • Visit local Vietnamese market
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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.
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The ancient wooden Thanh Toan Bridge
from $2,249
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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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Riding bicycle in the rice field
from $1,800
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Cycling the Red River Delta

Vietnam Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Hanoi's culture and history
  • See Vietnam's landscape and valleys
  • Visit two largest park in Vietnam
  • See the culture in Northern Vietnam
  • Visit the Van Long Nature Reserve
  • Enjoy cruising in Ha Long Bay
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Hanoi / Hanoi
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Fishing, Rainforest Exploration
Activity Level
Challenging
Set out on a 9-day Vietnam trip and join a Hanoi bike tour. Also visit Hoan Kiem Lake and bike through Mai Chau, Thanh Hoa, and Ninh Binh, discovering local culture then and this Vietnam tour with a Ha Long Bay cruise. This Vietnam trip is good for those looking for cycling tours in the Red River Delta, Vietnam.
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Kayaking in Halong and Lan Ha
from $631
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Senses of Lan Ha

Lan Ha Bay Roundtrip - 3 Day Itinerary aboard Ylang
  • See canals and islands of Lan Ha
  • Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
  • Swim the pristine sea waters
  • Enjoy a fun-field activities
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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the beauty of Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day cruise from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, aboard the Ylang. Discover Lan Ha Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping in a balcony room.
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Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
from $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
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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 $321
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Hidden Worlds

Lan Ha Bay Roundtrip - 2 Day Itinerary aboard Ginger
  • See canals and islands of Lan Ha
  • Learn Vietnamese culture and foods
  • Swim the pristine sea waters
  • Enjoy a fun-field activities
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Tuan Chau / Tuan Chau
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Cooking Classes, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
On this 2-day cruise aboard the Ginger, departing from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, and witnessing the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping on a balcony while exploring Lan Ha Bay, home to the largest jungle-clad island in the region.
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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
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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Local moving cattle through the fields
from $5,818
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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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Phnom Penh Royal Palace complex
from $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
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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Woman on a boat in Vietnam
from $2,389
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From the Mekong Delta to Siem Reap

Ho Chi Minh City - Siem Reap - 9 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II
  • 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
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.
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Kampong Chhnang
from $2,839
EBD $2500
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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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Sunny afternoon in Nha Trang
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
  • 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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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.
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Local moving cattle through the fields
from $4,784
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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta & Hanoi and Halong Bay

14 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine
  • Discover 3 historical cities
  • Cross through the Cho Gao canal
  • Visit 4 major temples in Angkor
  • Meet locals and learn their culture
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Siem Reap / Hanoi
Activity Level
Variable
This 14-day Mekong River cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard the RV Indochine travels from Siem Reap in Cambodia to Hanoi, Vietnam observing imposing monuments, examples of finest architecture, and extraordinary landscapes, like those of famous Angkor Wat. Also visit Chau Doc, Ho Chi Minh City, Kampong Tralach, Koh Chen, My Tho, Sa Dec, & Tonle Sap Lake.
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Bike in front of Angkor Wat
from $5,294
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From the Mekong Delta to the Temples of Angkor & Hanoi and Halong Bay

Hanoi to Angkor Temples - 14 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II
  • Explore Hanoi’s historic sites
  • Learn Cambodian history
  • Ride sampans through canals
  • Cruise scenic Halong Bay
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Hanoi / Siem Reap
Activity Level
Variable
Travel from Hanoi to Siem Reap on a 14-day cruise-tour aboard RV Indochine II. Explore Vietnam’s capital, cruise Halong Bay, and visit Ho Chi Minh City. Journey along the Mekong River to discover floating villages, bustling markets, and temples.
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Angkor Wat
from $3,033
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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta

11 Day Itinerary aboard RV Indochine II
  • 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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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.
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Kampong Chhnang
from $5,818
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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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View of the Hong Kong skyline from Victoria Peak
from $11,900
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Singapore to Hong Kong

15 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon
  • Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens
  • Wander Hue’s Imperial Citadel
  • Admire iconic Hong Kong skyline
  • Visit Buddhist shrines
Starts / Ends
Singapore / Hong Kong
Activities
Village Visits, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Spa Relaxation, 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.
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