Trip info
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Private car
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1-10
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Hotel
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Ho Chi Minh City
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All year round
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Private
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English
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As trip mentions
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1
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80
Overview
This journey takes you from the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc Island. Discover the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and explore the city’s iconic landmarks and cultural sites. Experience the peaceful charm of the Mekong Delta with a scenic river cruise and local encounters. Fly to Phu Quoc to unwind and enjoy its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. End your trip with an exciting island-hopping adventure, snorkeling, and a breathtaking cable car ride over the sea.
Highlights
- Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and discover Ho Chi Minh City’s key attractions.
- Experience the Mekong Delta lifestyle with boat trips
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Phu Quoc Island
- Experience island hopping, snorkeling, and a breathtaking cable car ride over the sea
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be welcomed at Tan Son Nhat Airport by your Vietnam Tourist guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Pullman Saigon Centre Hotel or similar
In the morning, you will visit the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels where Vietnamese guerrillas built a labyrinth of narrow tunnels as hideouts during the war. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon for a half-day city tour. Highlights include the photo stops at the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office. Visit a local market in Chinatown and either the Thien Hau Temple or the Quan Am Pagoda.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Pullman Saigon Centre Hotel or similar
A Glimpse of the Mekong – Princess Day Cruise offers a relaxing journey through the vibrant waterways of the Mekong Delta aboard a traditional Cai Be Princess sampan. Enjoy scenic river views, observe local life, visit a 19th-century ancient house, and explore traditional cottage industries along the way. Savor a refined lunch at the elegant Le Longanier colonial villa set in a lush tropical garden. The cruise continues through peaceful canals and fruit-orchard islands before ending in Vinh Long and transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
3* – Prague Hotel or similar
4* – Calista Saigon Hotel or similar
5* – Pullman Saigon Centre Hotel or similar
Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your flight to Phu Quoc Island. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight in Phu Quoc.
3* – Azura resort or similar
4* – Sol By Melia Phu Quoc resort or similar
5* – Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc or similar
Spend a day to explore the most beautiful islands in the south of Phu Quoc. Starting with a speedboat ride from An Thoi Harbor, you will visit Gam Ghi Island and Xuong (or Buom) Island to snorkel and admire vibrant natural coral reefs. The journey continues to May Rut Trong Island where you can swim, relax on the white sandy beach, and capture stunning photos. Guests will enjoy lunch on the island and may join the Sea Walker experience at their own expense. The highlight of the trip is a visit to Hon Thom Island with access to the exciting water park. Finally, take a 25-minute cable car ride for a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the turquoise sea before returning to your hotel. (Group tour)
Overnight in Phu Quoc.
3* – Azura resort or similar
4* – Sol By Melia Phu Quoc resort or similar
5* – Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc or similar
Enjoy your free time until your driver and tour guide pick you up and transfer you to the airport for your departure.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Accomodation with daily breakfast, 2 person per double/twin, 3 person for triple
- Private, air-conditioned vehicles
- Domestic flight Ho Chi Minh city - Phu Quoc (1 way)
- Private Engligh speaking tour guide
- Pick up & drop off at airports & all hotels
- Entrance fee
- Meals as mentioned
- Mineral water & tissue
- All activities as trip mention
Excludes
- International flights
- Vietnam visa (if any)
- Travel insurance
- Drinks during meal
- Tip for tourguide & driver
- Personal expenses
- Banking fee
- Surcharge for compulsory dinner, Xmas, New year Eve
- Surcharge applies to vehicles, accommodation, and air tickets during Vietnamese public holidays, including April 30, May 1, September 2, December 24, December 31, and the Lunar New Year period.
- Activities are not mentioned in itinerary
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
+ A 30% deposit is required upon booking confirmation.
+ The remaining 70% must be paid at least 14 days prior to tour departure.
+ Cancellations made at least 14 days before the tour departure are eligible for a full refund.
+ Cancellations made between 14 -7 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation charge.
+ Cancellations made less than 7 days or no show before departure will be subject to a 100% charge.
Overall Trip Rating:
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Verified PurchaseBy Maren Fischer May 23, 2026 I Still See That Turquoise WaterThree months later, I still find red clay in the seams of my sneakers—Cu Chi's gift, a small persistent ghost I cannot bring myself to wash away. I still taste the Mekong's coconut candy when I close my eyes, sweet and sticky on my tongue, and hear the splash of oars in that narrow canal where a woman laughed at something I will never understand. But it is Phu Quoc that haunts me most—the speedboat bouncing over waves, the snorkeling, the cable car rising over jade water, islands scattered below like scattered emeralds, and I have been trying to find that color ever since.
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Verified PurchaseBy Kai Thompson May 22, 2026 Tunnels, Rivers, Speedboats, and SkyDay two: crawled through Cu Chi tunnels like a guerrilla warrior—heart pounding, sweat pouring, best workout of my life. Day three: Mekong speedboat, wind in my face, splashing through brown water like I was in an action movie, then a rowboat through mangroves, coconut candy, honey tea. Day four: plane to Phu Quoc. Day five: SPEEDBOAT—bouncing over waves like a madman, snorkeling with neon fish, and the CABLE CAR: twenty-five minutes of flying over turquoise water, islands below, wind in my hair, I took four hundred photos. Day six: airport, already planning my return. Vietnam, you absolute legend. Six days of pure adrenaline. I want more.
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Verified PurchaseBy Deepa Krishnamurthy May 21, 2026 What the Island HealedI arrived in Saigon carrying a restlessness I could not name, and Cu Chi gave it a place to go—crawling through darkness, my palms flat against clay that had once held soldiers, I felt my own fears shrink to something manageable. The Mekong washed what remained, its brown water patient and unhurried, a rowboat carrying me past floating houses where children waved and grandmothers smiled like they had known me forever. Then Phu Quoc lifted me into the sky, the cable car rising over jade water, and I sat there, silent and small, watching islands pass below, and understood that sometimes healing looks like flying.
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Verified PurchaseBy Luca Bianchi May 21, 2026 Wait, That Was Only Six Days?Arrive Saigon, so loud, so good. Day two tunnels – oh my god, so small, how did they do that? Then Mekong in one day, boats, honey tea, weird singing, back to city. Phu Quoc island – yes, finally, beach. Speedboat day – fish, coral, cable car flying over water like a dream. Then depart. My head is still spinning. In a good way.
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Verified PurchaseBy Enzo Parisi May 15, 2026 No Bullshit. Just Six Days.Cu Chi: hot, cramped, humbling. Worth it. The Mekong: touristy but the rowboat through the mangroves is the real deal—skip the karaoke boat. Coconut candy is delicious. Honey tea is weird but good. Phu Quoc: the speedboat tour is fantastic, snorkeling is solid (saw clownfish!), and the cable car is genuinely spectacular—twenty-five minutes of flying over turquoise water. The water park is for kids. Day six: flew home. Would I do it again? Yes. Would I add more days? Obviously. Six days is a taste, not a meal. But what a taste.
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Verified PurchaseBy Magnus Holm May 15, 2026 Dirt. River. Salt.Day two: tunnels. Dark. Cramped. Quiet. Day three: river. Brown. Slow. Sweet. Day four: plane to Phu Quoc. Day five: speedboat, fish, cable car above blue water. Day six: departure. I left with red clay under my nails, coconut candy in my bag, and the color of jade behind my eyes. That was enough.
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Verified PurchaseBy Cormac Hayes May 14, 2026 I Crawled, I Floated, I Flew, I'm RuinedDay two: Cu Chi tunnels. I crawled like a terrified badger, sweated like a sinner in church, and emerged feeling like I'd won a gold medal. Day three: Mekong Delta. I floated like a happy potato, ate coconut candy until my teeth hurt, and let a tiny woman row me through mangroves while I did absolutely nothing. Day four: plane to Phu Quoc. Day five: speedboat bouncing over waves, snorkeling with neon fish, and that CABLE CAR—twenty-five minutes of flying over water so blue I forgot to breathe. Day six: airport, crying into my pho. Six days is a cruel joke when a country is this good. I'm already booking my return.
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Verified PurchaseBy Giulia Ricci May 14, 2026 A Brief Epic of the SouthThe Cu Chi tunnels swallowed me into darkness, and I crawled through history on my hands and knees, emerging into sunlight that felt like a forgiveness I had not earned but received anyway. The Mekong then unspooled like a green dream—brown water, floating markets, a woman pressing coconut candy into my palm as if I were a child returned home after many years. Then Phu Quoc lifted me above it all, the cable car carrying me over jade water and scattered islands, and I floated there, weightless, watching the world shrink to a turquoise promise, knowing I would carry this sky with me forever.
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Verified PurchaseBy Eileen O’Sullivan May 13, 2026 A Lovely Taster of South VietnamOh, it was grand so it was. The tunnels were very interesting, though my knees complained a bit. The Mekong trip in one day was busy but well-organized—the ladies singing on the boat made my day. Then Phu Quoc, oh my, what a pretty island. The cable car is smooth as butter, and the speedboat didn't make me seasick at all. Six days flew by. I'd do it again.
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Verified PurchaseBy Samira Douaihy May 9, 2026 A Small Forever in Six DaysI did not know that a tunnel could feel like a prayer, but there I was, crawling through Cu Chi's dark earth, my hands touching clay that had once held soldiers, and I felt something ancient and quiet pass through me, a humbling I had not known I needed. The Mekong welcomed me like a grandmother—brown arms open, a rowboat rocking, coconut candy pressed into my palm as if I were a child returned home after many years away. Then Phu Quoc lifted me into the sky, the cable car rising over jade water, and I sat there, silent and small, watching islands pass below, and understood that some places do not need time to claim you. I left Vietnam on day six with a heart full of gratitude and a photograph of turquoise water that I still look at every morning.
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Verified PurchaseBy Scarlett Montgomery May 8, 2026 I Went to War, Ate a Snake, Then Found HeavenThe Cu Chi Tunnels were a harrowing descent into history itself—I emerged a different person! The Mekong Delta tried to charm me with its serpentine rivers and suspiciously cheerful locals offering snake wine. JUST as I reached my emotional limit, Phu Quoc appeared like a divine miracle, and that cable car lifted my soul straight into the clouds. DRAMA. GLORY. SUNTAN.
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Verified PurchaseBy Daniel Smith May 8, 2026 A Memorable Vietnam ExperienceThe Cu Chi Tunnels were incredibly interesting, and the Mekong Delta tour was peaceful and authentic. Phu Quoc Island was the highlight for me, especially the speedboat trip and cable car ride.
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Verified PurchaseBy Jennifer Wu May 7, 2026 High-Impact, Low-Downtime SynergyThis six-day product delivers maximum experiential ROI across three distinct verticals: historical immersion (Cu Chi), cultural touchpoints (Mekong Delta day trip), and premium island leisure (Phu Quoc). The southern islands speedboat and cable car package is a best-in-class add-on. Actionable feedback: add one more night on Phu Quoc to optimize relaxation metrics. Otherwise, a scalable, efficient itinerary.
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Verified PurchaseBy Chloe Dubois May 7, 2026 Tunnels, Rice Wine, and Then ParadiseNothing says "relaxing holiday" like crawling through dark underground passages while sweating like a sinner in church. The Cu Chi Tunnels were fascinating (and terrifying), and the Mekong Delta day trip was a whirlwind of coconut candy and weird fruits. Then Phu Quoc saved the day—turquoise water, cable car views, and zero tunnel-related claustrophobia. Perfect save.
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Verified PurchaseBy Idris Khalil May 6, 2026 The Underground, the River, the SkyThe tunnels taught me that survival is not loud but small—one breath, one crawl, one moment of darkness at a time, and that the earth can hold you if you let it. The Mekong taught me that life continues anyway—brown water carrying fruit and laughter and grandmothers selling candy, the river indifferent to history's weight and to my small worries. But Phu Quoc taught me something else: that joy can be weightless, that a cable car rising over jade water is not an escape but a reminder of how small we are, and how beautiful, and that sometimes the only response to beauty is silence.
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Verified PurchaseBy Arun Patel May 5, 2026 Three Journeys in OneFirst, you travel into the earth—Cu Chi's tunnels remind you what survival means. Then, you travel across water—the Mekong Delta day trip shows you how life flows slowly, patiently. Finally, you travel into the sky—Phu Quoc's cable car lifts you above it all. Three elements: underground, river, and clouds. Six days to remember what matters.
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Verified PurchaseBy Olena Shevchenko May 4, 2026 From the Dark Earth to the Emerald SkySaigon's humidity wrapped around me like a second skin, and I let it—there was no fighting a city this alive—then Cu Chi pulled me underground, my knees scraping against tunnel walls where soldiers had once crouched in darkness, and I emerged with red clay lodged beneath my fingernails and a new respect for survival. The Mekong rocked me on a wooden boat, a woman in a conical hat laughing as she handed me coconut candy, before the plane lifted me to Phu Quoc's turquoise embrace. And then the cable car—twenty-five minutes floating over jade water, islands scattered below like scattered emeralds—and I understood that Vietnam was not one country but many, all of them beautiful, all of them unforgettable.
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Verified PurchaseBy Jessica Kowalski May 4, 2026 Okay So Here's What HappenedOMG, so first day in Saigon was insane—so many scooters. Then we did Cu Chi and guess what? You can actually go inside the tunnels (bring a towel, seriously). Mekong Delta day trip was cute but rushed—like, we saw a floating market for 20 minutes then had to run. BUT Phu Quoc made up for EVERYTHING. The speedboat to the southern islands? GORGEOUS. That cable car? You won't believe the views. Just go.
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Verified PurchaseBy Sophia Martin May 4, 2026 Perfect Short HolidayI only had a few days in Vietnam, but this itinerary covered so many amazing places. The balance between sightseeing and free time was excellent. I would definitely book this tour again.
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Verified PurchaseBy Sophia Martinez April 28, 2026 Amazing Vietnam!This was the perfect escape! The tour was wonderfully paced — not too rushed, not too slow. Starting in Ho Chi Minh City, the Cu Chi Tunnels were a fascinating and humbling experience, and the afternoon city tour gave me just enough time to admire the beautiful French colonial architecture without feeling overwhelmed. The Mekong Delta cruise was absolutely delightful; the Princess Day sampan felt elegant and intimate, and lunch at the colonial villa in a tropical garden was a truly memorable highlight — I felt completely transported. Flying to Phu Quoc was seamless, and the island itself is paradise. The speedboat and cable car day exceeded all expectations — the water was impossibly blue, the coral reefs were vibrant, and riding the cable car over the turquoise sea at sunset was pure magic. Every transfer was smooth, the guides were professional and warm, and I always felt well taken care of. I left Vietnam feeling relaxed, inspired, and already planning my return. Highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting a taste of southern Vietnam's culture, history, and natural beauty all in one trip.Date of Experience: April 16, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy James Wilson April 19, 2026 Excellent!!!A great mix of history, culture, and beach relaxation. Saigon's city tour and the Cu Chi Tunnels gave me a solid understanding of Vietnam's past. The Mekong Delta was a serene escape from the city — the floating market and coconut candy workshop were so interesting. Phu Quoc was stunning, with crystal-clear water and a fun water park. Everything ran smoothly, and the guides were excellent. Would definitely recommend!Date of Experience: April 09, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Olivia Taylor April 18, 2026 Highly recommended!This tour was exactly what I needed! Ho Chi Minh City was busy and exciting, and the Cu Chi Tunnels were mind-blowing. The Mekong Delta cruise was so peaceful — I loved the sampan ride through the narrow canals. Phu Quoc was absolute paradise; the water was so clear, and the cable car ride at sunset was breathtaking. I left Vietnam feeling relaxed and already planning my return.Date of Experience: April 10, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Dr. Sven Andersson April 17, 2026 Historical Density vs. Island RelaxationCu Chi Tunnels offer exceptional historical preservation, though the 1.5-hour drive from Saigon reduces time efficiency. The Mekong Delta day trip compresses what ideally requires 2–3 days into 10 hours—interesting but superficial. Phu Quoc's southern islands speedboat tour provides high biodiversity visibility (coral, tropical fish) and the cable car offers unique aerial geomorphology perspectives. Optimal strategy: skip the day trip and add 48 hours to Phu Quoc.
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Verified PurchaseBy Lucas Brown April 9, 2026 Beautiful Islands and Great ServiceThe southern islands tour in Phu Quoc was absolutely stunning. Crystal-clear water, fun activities, and breathtaking views from the cable car made it unforgettable. The guide was also very professional and friendly.
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Verified PurchaseBy Greg Peterson March 21, 2026 It Was Fine, Actually Pretty GoodThe Cu Chi Tunnels are exactly as described: small, dark, and historic. You will sweat. The Mekong Delta day trip involves a boat, some fruit, and a lady singing karaoke—manage your expectations. Phu Quoc is legitimately nice. The speedboat doesn't sink, the cable car works, and the water is warm. No one got sick. I didn't hate it. Solid six days.
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Verified PurchaseBy Sophie Clark March 18, 2026 A Great Escape to VietnamI loved the contrast between vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and the calm beaches of Phu Quoc. The local food was delicious, and the tour guide made the experience even more enjoyable.
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Verified PurchaseBy Michael Wilson March 16, 2026 Wonderful Mix of History and NatureI really enjoyed learning about Vietnam’s history at the Cu Chi Tunnels. The Mekong Delta gave us a glimpse of local life, and Phu Quoc was simply paradise. A very enjoyable journey overall.
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Verified PurchaseBy Estelle Moreau March 13, 2026 He Left His Heart in the Delta, I Left Mine on the Cable CarMy lover held my hand inside the Cu Chi tunnels, dark and ancient. On the Mekong, we floated past water coconuts and smiling children waving from wooden boats. But Phu Quoc—ah, Phu Quoc. When the cable car lifted us over emerald sea and scattered islands, he kissed my forehead. I whispered, "Don't let this end." Six days. A lifetime of postcards.
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Verified PurchaseBy Ethan Harris March 12, 2026 Fantastic Family TripThis tour was great for our family because it offered both adventure and relaxation. The cable car ride in Phu Quoc had incredible views, and the kids loved the speedboat tour.
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Verified PurchaseBy Daniel March 11, 2026 Well-Paced and Enjoyable TripThe itinerary was very well-paced. I never felt rushed, and there was enough time to enjoy each destination.Date of Experience: March 01, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Olivia Taylor March 8, 2026 Excellent Tour for First-Time VisitorsThis was my first visit to Vietnam, and I had an amazing experience. Ho Chi Minh City was energetic and exciting, while Phu Quoc was peaceful and relaxing. Highly recommended!
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Verified PurchaseBy Emily Johnson March 5, 2026 Amazing Combination of City and IslandThis tour was the perfect combination of culture and relaxation. I loved exploring the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and then ending the trip on the beautiful beaches of Phu Quoc. Everything was very well organized.
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Verified PurchaseBy James Walker February 25, 2026 Unforgettable VacationThis trip exceeded my expectations. The itinerary was well paced, the destinations were beautiful, and the entire experience felt seamless. Phu Quoc Island was truly a tropical paradise.
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Verified PurchaseBy Sarah Mitchell February 21, 2026 6 amazing days tourThis 6-day tour was the perfect short getaway! Ho Chi Minh City was so exciting, and the Cu Chi Tunnels were absolutely fascinating. The Mekong Delta day trip was peaceful and scenic — the boat ride through the canals was a highlight. Phu Quoc was pure paradise, and the speedboat and cable car day exceeded all my expectations. Highly recommend this tour for anyone short on time but wanting to see the best of southern Vietnam!Date of Experience: February 11, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Emily Brown February 20, 2026 Fantastic value!A well-organized and efficient tour covering three very different sides of southern Vietnam. Saigon was vibrant and historically rich, especially the Cu Chi Tunnels. The Mekong Delta day trip offered a relaxing glimpse into river life with delicious local food. Phu Quoc was a beautiful beach paradise, and the southern islands speedboat tour was the highlight — great snorkeling and amazing views from the cable car. Fantastic value for a 6-day trip.Date of Experience: February 11, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Chloe Anderson February 13, 2026 Stress-Free and Well PlannedEverything from airport transfers to hotel arrangements was smooth and comfortable. I especially loved the island-hopping day in Phu Quoc. It was one of the best parts of my Vietnam vacation.
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Verified PurchaseBy Emily Clark January 25, 2026 Peacefull land!!I absolutely loved this tour! Ho Chi Minh City is full of energy, and exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels was an unforgettable experience. The Mekong Delta felt like stepping into another world — so green and peaceful. Phu Quoc was the perfect ending, with its white sand beaches and the incredible cable car ride over the turquoise sea. A perfect short escape to southern Vietnam!Date of Experience: January 16, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Olivia January 15, 2026 Smooth and Stress-Free TravelEverything was organized perfectly. I didn’t have to worry about anything during the trip.Date of Experience: January 02, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Benjamin September 17, 2025 Great Introduction to Central VietnamThis was my first time visiting Vietnam, and I thought the itinerary was perfect. It covered beautiful destinations and important cultural sites. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this tourDate of Experience: September 10, 2025
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