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Ho Chi Minh & canals boat tour

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Take an interesting trip around Saigon in 2 hours. With this tour, you will have chance to visit visit the scenic lush jungle canals with locals living a simple life and see the city‘s skyline and bridges lit up at night.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Dress code is smart casual

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

English-speaking guide

Hotel pick-up and drop off

Speedboat from/to Saigon

FOC: Soft drinks, fresh fruits, cold towels

Tips

Other personal expenses

What To Expect

3:30 pm: Your guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and bring you by minivan to our speedboat at Tan Cang pier. 4:00 pm: Depart by speedboat and observe the bustling, historic city from the water. Explore winding canals and tributaries in a setting similar to the Mekong Delta, with traditional riverside landscapes and lush jungle expenses before watching the city’s skyline beautifully lit up at the sunset. 5:00 pm: Visit Phu Chau floating temple, one the most unique architectural works in Saigon. This is the highlight of our Saigon Sunset Cruise. 6:00 pm: Arrive back at Tan Cang pier. Les Rives’ staff will transfer you back to your hotel.

Options

Private

Reviews

5.00

9 reviews

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  • Expressing gratitude

    congletonp,

    May 28, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We're truly grateful for such an outstanding tour experience. Delving into the tunnels provided a profound insight into the daily lives of the Vietnamese people. Our tour guide not only shared valuable information but also made the experience enjoyable and engaging with their warm and humorous personality. We extend our heartfelt thanks for a memorable journey

  • Exceptional experience in Ho Chi Minh City

    513luciod,

    May 23, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    The tour was not only informative but also exceptional in every aspect. Our tour guide was undoubtedly the best—friendly, kind, helpful, and deeply engaged in ensuring our experience was unforgettable. Exploring the culture, beliefs, and lifestyle of Ho Chi Minh City left a lasting impression on us and deepened our love for the country. We are grateful for the spontaneous journey and all the memories created along the way.

  • The tour was amazing and unforgettable

    208ruanm,

    May 8, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Our tour was excellent, covering a lot of great sites efficiently within a short timeframe. Our tour guide was incredibly helpful and knowledgeable, enhancing our experience with valuable insights.

  • Family fun

    heatherrL9098KO,

    Mar 13, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Our family had a fantastic time on the Ho Chi Minh & Canals Boat Tour. It was a great way to explore the city and its charming canals together. The kids were thrilled to see the bustling streets and traditional houses along the waterways. The tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable, sharing interesting stories about the history and culture of the area. Overall, it was a memorable for families visiting Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Amazing cruise on the Mekong!

    Daniel L,

    Jan 22, 2020

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Amazing cruise on the Mekong! Visiting the back end of the country is very different than going from one big city to the other. We were able to see how people live and in what conditions the are living in.

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2 Adults

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