Overview
Travel by speedboat fromHo Chi Minh Cityto theCu Chi Tunnels, an underground city for Viet Cong soldiers during theVietnam War. Cruise the Saigon River, taking in the scenery and river life as you leave the bustling city behind. In the tunnels, discover how the Viet Cong survived underground and see various man traps, bomb craters and other remnants of war. Then visit a farm and taste an unusual local specialty - cricket!
Trip Highlights
- ✓Getting a taste for the pace of life while cruising along the Mekong River
- ✓Squeezing through the famous Vietnam War-era tunnels at Cu Chi
- ✓Learning about the role of the Cu Chi Tunnels during the Vietnam War
Interactive Journey Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City - Airport Fast-Track VIP Check-in
Land in Vietnam where you are met at the aircraft door by our hostess and fast-tracked through VIP immigration. Board your private vehicle transfer to the luxury The Reverie Saigon.
“Keep your flight details updated. Our private host coordinates the landing time in real-time.”
📍 Expedition Planning & Practical Info
Best Time to Travel
The best season for this route is October to April. The skies are generally clear and temperatures are comfortable.
What to Pack
Pack lightweight linen clothing for walking. Smart casual attire is recommended for dining at luxury hotels. Don't forget sun protection and comfortable walking shoes.
Practical Info
UK passport holders require a visa for stays exceeding 45 days. Local currency is VND, though credit cards are widely accepted at all pre-selected luxury establishments.
Plan with Alice Mercer

Alice has designed this journey based on personal travels. They can adjust any detail to suit your preferences.
Direct Phone: +84 988600388
Email: info@vietnamtours.co.uk
Trip Details
- Pacing:Relaxed / Luxury
- Primary currency:£ GBP (UK Market)
- Best Season:Oct to Apr
