VIETNAM
Vietnam's standout days.
The 15 most popular morning tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, English guide, and time underground to see Viet Cong hideouts.
“This was a great tour especially considering the reasonable price. BoHan was a fantastic guide. She is very knowledgeable and funny too. Definitely worth doing”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh City with air-conditioned pickup, war exhibits, optional crawl, and cassava snack.
“Guide Luna explained every thing in detail. She took care all of us during the entire tour. I wish her all the best in her carrier.”
Early morning My Son Sanctuary with Champa coffee and breakfast, small-group pickup from Hoi An, crowd-free ruins and great photos.
“Our tour guide Lind was spontaneous, knowledgeable and with a lot of humour. Made the early wake up easy and kept the journey energized. The price do not include the entrance to the sanctuary itself”
Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels half-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel pickup, war-era sights, and optional AK47 range time.
“Long but very informative day Janes our guide explained the background to the tunnels in great depth.”
Morning small-group Cu Chi Tunnels visit with district pickup, Ben Dinh stop, drinks and tapioca, and guided underground history.
“It was a bit crowded at the site itself, but the guide and the tour were good value.”
Morning small-group tour from Hoi An to Marble Mountains, Am Phu Cave, and Monkey Mountain, with English guide, lunch, and easy pickups.
“Really beautiful tour and lovely drive! Michael was awesome and a super fun tour guide The Marble stop was definitely a bit random…”
Sunrise or sunset Mui Ne dunes by jeep plus fishing village and Fairy Stream. Low-cost shared ride with optional ATV and sandboarding.
“The whole trip was so good and very good value for money considering the time of the trip and the distance traveled to each location. Our driver Stephen was amazing and super helpful and friendly. Highly recommend this day trip and highly recommend Stephen 10/10!!”
5-hour Mui Ne sunrise or sunset jeep tour with Red and White Sand Dunes, Suoi Tien Fairy Stream, fishing village, and optional ATV.
“The white sand dunes were the highlight for me, it was breathtaking! Please note, you have to pay for a quad bike to get to the dunes as they are quite a way away, and this is part of the tour. They do offer a discount on the tour, so it is 600,000 for one…”
Luxury speedboat to the Củ Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City, with guided war history, lunch, and optional tunnel crawling.
“Great tour with a very informative guide! Lunch was really good, boat is the best way to go! Highly Recommended!”
Cycle from Hoi An into the Song Thu river delta for ferry crossings, hands-on crafts, basket boats, and optional home-cooked lunch.
“Na and Tien were amazing guides! Both knew a lot about the local knowledge, the history and culture. They both were very respectful, helpful, and energetic throughout the tour :) I highly recommend them.”
Morning Saigon scooter tour with door-to-door pickup, old-school temples and markets, plus coconut and noodle tastings for $25.
“My guide Dom was the best! Unfazed the whole time and able to answer my questions. His obvious pride in Vietnam shon. Very safe driver! Thank you Dom.”
Small-group My Son Sanctuary morning tour from Hoi An with rice paper making, Thu Bon river boat ride, and Quang noodles lunch.
“It was a very interesting tour to learn about the Cham civilization. Our guide was very informative and knowledgeable and his English was great! It was a very hot day but we enjoyed it due to the magnificent My son and the well organized tour! Everybody interested to history,civilizations or religions should visit My Son!…”
5:30am My Son from Hoi An with AC pickup, buggy transfers, Champa breakfast, and a guide-led history session before crowds.
“What a great experience! Linh was a FANTASTIC tour guide - we learned so much on the tour and had an amazing time exploring My Son. It was an early wake up but more than worth it for the uncrowded sites and photos. Would highly recommend!”
Morning Saigon motorbike street food tour with coffee, Ho Thi Ky flowers, Ba Thien Hau temple, secret wartime bunker, and District 4 snacks.
“This was an amazing tour. My tour guide’s name was Long. He was very knowledgeable and super accommodating with customizing the tour to my preferences! Also his english and accent were both excellent, which made communicating great! Highly recommend!”
Private sunrise or sunset Jeep tour from Mũi Né to White and Red Sand Dunes, a barefoot fairy stream walk, and a fishing village.
“It was so much fun! No fault of anybody but unfortunately it wasn’t sunset weather. The tour guide gave us plenty of time to take photos and do what we needed and also helped us with pictures when required. Felt safe. Madison from the HG travel team helped us so much and was so quick…”
