Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City Tours
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10 best Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City tour packages
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3-Day Mekong Delta River Tour from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Sanctuary of Truth was one of our highlights of the entire trip to Vietnam.”
Chelssie, traveled in August
A high-speed boat ride from Phnom Penh pier takes you to Chau Doc at noon, crossing Vinh Xuong immigration point. Can Tho's floating markets await before the final stop in Ho Chi Minh City around 3 PM, connecting three vibrant cities over three days.
Duration 3 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Can Tho, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator Bravo Indochina Tours From
- US$339
Royal Palace visits and tuk-tuk tours along Tonle Sap River highlight your Phnom Penh stay. Siem Reap's Angkor complex beckons before reaching Ho Chi Minh City, where French colonial architecture and Cu Chi Tunnels tell their stories.
Duration 8 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho, Mekong Delta Age Range 18 to 70 year olds Operator Intertrips From
- US$1,299
Duration 5 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Cao Lanh, Can Tho, Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range 14 to 70 year olds Operator Vietnam By Bike From
- US$898
Your adventure starts at Phnom Penh's Hyatt Regency, leading through Cambodia's Angkor Ban and into Vietnam via the Mekong Delta. Tan Chau, Sa Dec, and Ben Tre unfold before you, ending in Ho Chi Minh City after sailing the bustling Cho Gao canal.
Duration 10 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Angkor Ban, Koh Oknha Tei, Tan Chau, Mekong Delta, My An Hung, Sa Dec, Ben Tre, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Emerald Cruises From $8,790
50% Off- US$4,395You save $4,395
Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh welcomes you to Wat Hanchey temple, Angkor Ban village, and Kampong Tralach's countryside. The route winds through Vietnamese towns of Chau Doc, Cu Lao Gieng, and Vinh Long before reaching bustling Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration 8 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Hanchey, Angkor Ban, Kampong Tralach, Chau Doc, Long Khanh, Cu Lao Gieng, Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
50% Off- US$4,739
Royal Palace visits and Tuk-Tuk tours set the stage in Phnom Penh, followed by a cruise through Cambodia's countryside to Vietnam's Mekong Delta. The luxury Emerald Harmony carries you from Tan Chau through Sa Dec and Cai Be, showcasing local life before reaching Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration 8 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Kampong Tralach, Oudong, Tan Chau, My An Hung, Sa Dec, Cai Be, My Tho, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 90 year olds Operator Emerald Cruises From $8,790
50% Off- US$4,395You save $4,395
Duration 8 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Hanchey, Angkor Ban, Kampong Tralach, Chau Doc, Long Khanh, Cu Lao Gieng, Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Avalon Waterways From
50% Off- US$4,979
Cycle Cambodia to Vietnam - 12 Days
20 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was the perfect balance of physical challenge and authentic exposure to the off road realities in Cambodia and Vietnam.”
Geoff, traveled in December
Friends International and Tuol Sleng museum welcome you in Phnom Penh, while Kampot's pepper farms and Vietnam's Mekong Delta showcase rural life. The finale in Ho Chi Minh City features a meaningful Habitat for Humanity experience.
Duration 12 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Kampot, Krong Kaeb, Rach Gia, Can Tho, Ben Tre, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Social Cycles From
50% Off- US$1,950
The Silver Pagoda in Phnom Penh opens this journey through Angkor's temples to Ho Chi Minh City's colonial architecture. Halong Bay's emerald waters and Hue's Imperial City showcase Vietnam's diversity, with premium accommodations throughout.
Duration 12 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Hanoi, Angkor Wat, Hue, Hoi An, Lang Co, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range 3 to 99 year olds Operated in English, German Operator DERTOUR From
50% Off- US$2,604
Phnom Penh's bustling streets lead to Siem Reap's ancient temples, continuing through Vietnam from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Nine distinct locations, including Hue's Imperial City and Hoi An's historic quarters, create 12 memorable days.
Duration 12 days Destinations Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Hanoi, Angkor Wat, Hue, Hoi An, Lang Co, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City Age Range 3 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR From
50% Off- US$2,340
What our customers ask about Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City Tours
What would be an example itinerary between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City?
The journey from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City unfolds over three days starting with a speedboat to Chau Doc. Travelers clear immigration at Vinh Xuong port before visiting Ba Chua Xu Pagoda. The second day takes you through the Cham Muslims Village and the Cajuput Tra Su forest leading to Can Tho. On the final day visit the bustling Cai Rang floating market and Vinh Trang Pagoda arriving in Ho Chi Minh City by mid-afternoon. A TourRadar traveler shared "The Sanctuary of truth was one of our highlights of the entire trip to Vietnam it is well worth the 15$ entrance fee. We visited a local market Buddha Mountain and had lunch in a typical local Restaurant at the beach."
What is the average price to expect for a Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City tour?
Tour costs reflect the range of travel options available on this route. A 4-day journey on the Mekong Eyes cruise starts at USD 919 while premium experiences like the 8-day AmaWaterways cruise reach USD 5774. For those seeking active travel Social Cycles offers a 12-day cycling tour for USD 1950. These packages typically cover stays at properties like the Katari Hotel in Phnom Penh and Bay Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City along with meals guided excursions and transport between destinations.
What are the common destinations visited between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City?
The route connects travelers with key stops including Kampong Tralach Tan Chau Sa Dec Cai Be and My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Many itineraries include time in traditional communities like Angkor Ban and Evergreen Island where visitors can experience local culture. Stops often feature artisan workshops floating markets and Buddhist temples. According to a TourRadar traveler review: "We visited and learned about several NGOs that are really making a difference in Cambodia and Vietnam. The contrasts between bustling cities and peaceful river villages were remarkable."
What are the most common destinations visited between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City?
The path between these cities leads through Chau Doc home to Ba Chua Xu Pagoda and Cham Muslim villages then to Can Tho where the Cai Rang floating market draws visitors each morning. Tours regularly include the 850-hectare Cajuput Tra Su forest sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife. A TourRadar traveler noted "Excellent trip with an excellent guide full of knowledge and history of Vietnam. A true private tour of Mekong Delta." Most journeys include time at Vinh Trang Pagoda before reaching Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the average distance covered between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City?
While the direct route spans 230 kilometers most river journeys cover 350-400 kilometers following the Mekong's natural course. DNQ Travel's Mekong Eyes cruise exemplifies this extended path winding through the main river Vam Xep canal and smaller waterways while stopping at riverside communities like Chau Doc Can Tho and Cai Be.
What are the average tour lengths for tours from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?
Tours along this route typically run between 4 and 12 days. River cruises like Emerald Cruises' Majestic Mekong generally last 8 days exploring Delta towns such as Tan Chau Sa Dec and Cai Be. For those seeking deeper exploration Social Cycles' 12-day bicycle tour provides extensive access to urban and rural areas. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The 12-day tour from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City was an absolutely amazing trip allowing us to see the real countryside at bike pace rather than just whizzing through it in a bus."