5 Tuk-Tuk Tours in Ho Chi Minh City Worth the Morning

1.CuChi Tunnels&Mekong Delta-Boat,TukTuk,Coconut Village SmallGroup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,113 reviews · from $32Our pick

Start with the Cu Chi Tunnels, then travel to My Tho for motorboat and sampan rides, a tuk tuk or electric car, tropical fruit, coconut treats, lunch, and Vietnamese music. Guides such as Xem, Jackie, Lockie, and Tinh are known for adding history and humor to the long day.

“All of it. The guide was extremely knowledgeable, helpful, kind and well trained. The driver was great too.”

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2.Mekong Delta Islands Boat & Tuk-Tuk Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,285 reviews · 9 hours · from $14Best value

Spend nine hours traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho and Ben Tre by van, motorboat, rowboat, tuk-tuk, and bicycle. You’ll visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, four Mekong islands, a bee farm, coconut candy workshop, village homes, and a local restaurant. Guides such as Steve, Phong, Lam, and Little Trung are often praised for clear English and humor.

“Phong was energetic, funny and very informative. He’s a great guide.”

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3.Mekong Delta 4 Islands, TukTuk, Boat, Try Khot Cake Local Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,148 reviews · from $23

Spend about nine hours visiting My Tho and Ben Tre by motorboat, wooden rowboat, tuk-tuk, and bicycle. You’ll taste tropical fruit, honey tea, coconut candy, and bánh khọt, enjoy lunch and traditional music, and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Guides such as Tim, Thanh, Tam, and Tommy lead the trip.

“I thought I'd book something more special, like all the other smaller river tours. But unfortunately that was not so.. They take you to the exact same, completely overflowing, mass-handling locations. This has nothing to do with village life.Auto-translated”

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4.Authentic Mekong Delta – Boat, TukTuk, Khot Cake Making

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 380 reviews · from $23

Spend a full day south of Ho Chi Minh City with an English-speaking guide such as Kevin, Lily, Robert, or Lenny. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise the Mekong, ride a tuk-tuk and bicycle, taste honey and coconut candy, hear Southern folk music, make bánh khọt, and eat lunch locally.

“Our trip to the Mekong Delta was great. The tour was fast paced and we saw a lot of things. Vinnie was a friendly guide. Highly recommend!”

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5.Cooking class & Vibrant Market by Scooter/Tuktuk (Half-Day)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $49

Spend five hours in Ben Tre shopping for fresh produce, tasting fruit and street food, then cooking four to five Mekong dishes with a local chef. Choose dishes from a menu, use coconut milk and herbs, and travel by scooter or tuk-tuk in a group of no more than eight.

“We had a great day and really enjoyed this cooking class. We could choose the dishes by ourselves from a menu. In the morning we went to the market to buy the ingredients. During cooking everything was explained to us and afterwards we had a perfect lunch.”

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