SAIGON · DAY TRIP
Saigon’s best days out.
The 15 best floating market tours in Ho Chi Minh City, with how long each one runs, what it costs and who you book it with.
Two days in the Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang dawn, boat rides, noodle making, and bánh xèo cooking in Can Tho.
Most Popular“Kai was a lovely guide. We were very happy with the tour and what we saw. Floating Markets were a little underwhelming but we enjoyed everything else! Thank you for a great tour!”
Cai Rang floating market plus My Tho and Ben Tre coconut country. 2 days from Ho Chi Minh City with hotel, meals, boats.
“This was such a wonderful experience and Kia our tour guide was excellent, it will be a trip we’ll never forget, well worth doing”
A small-group Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City with boat rides, Cai Rang floating market stops, village lunch, and cycling.
“Excellent experience and guide. Well worth it. Great transportation and food. Would highly recommend”
2-day Mekong Delta and Cai Rang tour from HCMC: pagoda, sampan ride, noodle making, fruit markets, and bánh xèo cooking.
“The Mekong Delta channels were great! So was the boat ride along the river - seeing how they live. The Floating Markets are not there anymore though.”
A long Mekong Delta day with Cai Rang floating market, Cai Be’s ancient house, boat rides, fruit breaks, music, and pancakes.
“Awesome day on the Mekong Delta with Toan our guide. Informative and and fun day! I was worried it may be a little cliche/touristy but ended up being a really great day! Also no tip pressure from businesses/locals like some others state in their reviews. Just a great day to spend meeting locals, seeing their…”
Two days in the Mekong Delta with Cai Rang floating market, boat rides, fruit tastings, biking, and a small-group stay in Can Tho.
“The guide was nice and everything went ok but we would not recommend as some things should definitely be improved: 1. We waited 1h for our pick up ! 2. The programme was quite light: Very short boat trips and a lot of free time (literally 4h iRead more”
Private Mekong day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: early Cai Rang market by boat, bike to a village, honey tea, and lunch.
“Even though the tour starts early, the driver was very punctual at our hotel. The car/van is amazing to relax in. Both the driver and the guide (Viet) were cool dudes and they take pride in sharing all of their knowledge. Viet is actually from Can Tho so he takes you to his childhood favorite…”
2-day Mekong Delta small-group tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Rang floating market, My Tho sights, Vinh Trang meal, and a homestay.
“excellent all round. activities and quality of accommodation and food and guide. no bad parts. 2 days is plenty”
Early Mekong Delta day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: Cai Rang floating market by speedboat, fruit tastings, countryside rides, and lunch.
“Where do we start! From start to finish we had the best experience with Jackie. He was very accommodating and nothing was a problem! He was so caring and accommodated to our needs in every way possible! Jackie made the wholRead more”
See Cai Rang floating market, eat a shaken breakfast, learn Hu Tieu and rice noodles, then visit Cồn Sơn for fruit, fish farm, and koi massage.
“wide range of activities and interests. very well informed, proactive and responsive guide. would like to have seen/done more with rice growing.”
Small-group Mekong Delta tour with Cai Rang Floating Market, an ecolodge overnight, and boat rides from Ho Chi Minh City.
“The visit to the floating market (2nd day) is the highlight. The first day was very basic and rather dull - not interested seeing how coconut was carved several years ago and the similar very touristic attractions. If one has to choose, a day tour to the floating market would be my recommendation.”
2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Cai Be, Cai Rang floating market, Khmer pagoda, and cooking in the delta.
“Tom was a great guide. The itinerary was also excellent. Highly recommend the tour especially the trip to Con Son Island with the local guide”
2-day Mekong Delta tour from Ho Chi Minh City with Unicorn Island boat rides, floating market mornings, biking, and a hands-on cooking class.
“The organisation was a mess. Received a message the night before demanding more money. The first day was with 1 tour company, then we got dropped off to a different tour company. After that I think we were on a different similar tour. Read more”
Sunrise Mekong day tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Rang Floating Market, with boat breakfast, noodles, canals, and cocoa farm stops.
“The trip was very well organised from the moment we left HCM until our return. I cannot praise our guide Lam enough. He was very informative and genuine. The tour was even better than described. Not once were we pressured to buy anytRead more”
Private 1-day Mekong tour: sunrise Cai Rang floating market, My Tho fruit gardens, folk music, Vinh Trang pagoda, and two boat rides.
“I had a really great tour with our guide Jens! We have seen and tasted many things! Theo was also always happy to take pictures or answer questions.”
The districts, the war years, the markets and the food, all in one place.
