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4 Day Fabulous Mekong Tour from Ho Chi Minh to Phomphenh

By Fabulous Mekong Eco Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £298 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This isn’t just a sightseeing tour—it’s a hands-on journey into the heart of Southern Vietnam, ending with a seamless overland transfer to Cambodia.

You’ll make traditional Mekong cakes with locals and taste tropical fruits fresh from the garden on Son Islet, a community practising ecotourism in harmony with nature. Glide by boat through peaceful canals—far from the tourist crowds.

Cruise to the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, enjoy breakfast on the boat, and watch how locals still handcraft rice noodles and cocoa using age-old techniques.
Step into history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, and paddle deep into the Tra Su flooded forest, home to hundreds of bird species and stunning wetland landscapes.
We keep our groups small, work with trusted local guides, and take care of every detail—from boat rides to cross-border support—so you can simply enjoy the journey.
Perfect for families and travellers seeking genuine connection, cultural depth, and travel done right.

Activity location

  • Ho Chi Minh City
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
    • 01 Công trường Công xã Paris
    • 70000, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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4 Day Fabulous Mekong Tour from Ho Chi Minh to Phomphenh
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£297.80 x 2 Adults£595.60
Total
Price is £595.60
Until Wed, 25 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Entrance fee
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    Dinner
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    Bottled water
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    Breakfast
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    English speaking tour guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off in the centre of Ho Chi Minh city
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    Expenses not included in the section.
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    Driver and tour guide tips
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    Accommodation

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi Tunnels - Ho Chi Minh

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ho Chi Minh City

  • 2h
08:30 am: Our tour guide will pick you up at a hotel or the meeting point in HCM city then head to Cu Chi Tunnel. We will arrive at Cu Chi tunnels after a drive of 1,5 hours. On the way our tour guide will show you the peaceful rural area of HCMC, which tourists mostly don’t see in the centre of the city.

Cu Chi Tunnels

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
10:30 am: Listen to Cu Chi Tunnels’ Stories and Watch Documentary Video. Our tour guide will give you an overview of Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain you about the tunnels' histories and how fierce the war was in the area.

Cu Chi Tunnels

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
11:30 am: See Hoang Cam Smokeless Kitchen You will explore the Hoang Cam Smokeless Kitchen where you can understand how VC hides smoke.

Cu Chi Tunnels

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
12:15 pm: Play Firing Range and Try Tapioca You will have a chance to play Firing Range (Bullets Fee Is Not Included) and then try Tapioca (The Food Vc Ate During The War).

Cu Chi Tunnels Tours

  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket included
12:45: Have lunch at restaurant

Ho Chi Minh City

  • 2h
02:00 pm: Back to Ho Chi Minh after 1 day explore Cu Chi Tunnel

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh - Can Tho

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ho Chi Minh City

  • 4h
08:00 am: Pick-up from Ho Chi Minh City and head to Can Tho

Can Tho

  • 1h 30m
12:00 pm: Arrive in Can Tho and have lunch at the local restaurant

Can Tho

  • 45m
01:30 pm: Check in hotel and start the Son Islet tour on Hau River (it is an eco-tourism-based community destination) with tour guide.

Can Tho

  • 1h 15m
02:15 pm: Experience the local life and traditional cuisine on Son islet Visiting Tropical fruit orchards (seasonal), where you can pick fruits directly and try eating them right in the orchards because it is organic. Making local cakes guided by local chefs.

Can Tho

  • 1h 30m
03:30 pm: Explore a unique fish farm and the picturesque of Mekong River Walking around the authentic islet, visiting many fish ponds which are made by local people. Unique experience of watching snakehead fish fly. Surely you will be surprised by the extremely interesting "jumps" of the fish. Having a chance to visit a floating fish farm on the Hau river and enjoy watching the sunset on the Mekong river.

Can Tho

  • 30m
05:00 pm: Going back to the hotel in Can Tho.

Day 3: Can Tho - An Giang

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Ninh Kieu Wharf

  • 45m
05:30 am: Early starting to catch the fabulous views of Mekong Delta river. Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel. It takes around 40 – 45 minutes to arrive at the Cai Rang floating market. On the way, you will have a chance to watch the sunrise on the Mekong River.

Cai Rang Floating Market

  • 1h 5m
  • Admission ticket included
06:15 am: Getting closer to local’s lives in floating market. You will arrive at Cai Rang floating market. Our boat driver will drive the boat slowly around the floating market so that you can enjoy observing how local people trade products on their boats and enjoy the bustling atmosphere. You will experience sitting on boats and having breakfast on the floating market which is a must-do when you visit the floating market.

Cai Rang

  • 1h 10m
07:20 am: Experience traditional rice noodles factory. You will keep boating over to a local noodle house where you make your own rice paper and noodles guided by local people.

Rạch Trường Tiên

  • 1h
08:30 am: Immerse yourself in the beauty of small canal. Heading to authentic small canals. Our boat driver will stop driving, but paddling slowly so that you can immerse yourself in nature. You will see many fruit orchards along the canals and local houses where local people are living.

My Khanh

  • 1h 30m
09:30 am: Get to know about Cocoa farm and how to make chocolate by hands. Arriving at the HANDMADE chocolate farm immersion. After small canals, we will walk 10 – 15 mins to the cocoa plantation. There is one only man in Vietnam who makes chocolates with his own technique and recipe which will definitely impress you.

Can Tho

  • 4h
11:00 am: Check out the hotel. Having lunch, then head to An Giang.

Sam Mountain

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
04:00 pm: Go up to Sam mountain to enjoy the view in Chau Doc, visit Ba temple - the most sacred temple of An Giang province.

Day 4: An Giang - Ho Chi Minh

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
08:00 am: Tra Su cajuput forest. A 40-minute car ride takes you to the magical Tra Su Bird Sanctuary, nestled in the heart of the Mekong Delta. This sanctuary is a haven for a diverse array of colourful birds and other wildlife, offering a truly immersive experience.

Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
08:40 am: Explore the sanctuary by motorboat, getting up close to the wildlife and natural beauty.

Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
09:40 am: Expert rowing boat ladies will ferry you through the flooded cajuput forest, offering a unique perspective.

Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

  • 30m
10:30 am: A 15-minute trek leads you to a bird watching tower, offering panoramic views of the entire forest with birds perched on branches.

Tra Su Bird Sanctuary

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
11:00 am: Savour an authentic Vietnamese lunch in the heart of Tra Su cajuput forest.

An Giang Province

  • 5h
12:00 pm: Your adventure concludes, and we make our way back to Ho Chi Minh city.

Location

Activity location

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    Ho Chi Minh City
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
    • 01 Công trường Công xã Paris
    • 70000, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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