What's the best time of year for beach tours from Ho Chi Minh City?

Plan your beach trip between December and April when it's dry and sunny with temperatures between 77-86°F (25-30°C). You'll find the best weather in Mui Ne from December to March, and Phu Quoc is perfect from November to March. One of our travelers told us, "The weather in Ho Chi Minh was quite hot but everything at the beach was great. Beautiful, fresh, and friendly."

What are the most popular beach destinations accessible from Ho Chi Minh City?

From Ho Chi Minh City, you can easily get to Phu Quoc Island, Mui Ne, and Nha Trang. Mui Ne is a 4-5 hour bus ride away and you'll love its beaches and sand dunes. If you're heading to Phu Quoc Island, check out Long Beach and Ong Lang Beach - they're some of the best in Vietnam. One of our travelers shared, "Nha Trang was great with nice and friendly people, and the view under coconut palms was breathtaking." You can stay at places like Liberty Nha Trang or Intercontinental Nha Trang.

What's the ideal length for a beach tour starting from Ho Chi Minh City?

Most people spend 9-15 days on their beach tour, but 10-12 days works really well. This gives you time to spend a few days in Ho Chi Minh City seeing things like the War Remnants Museum, plus 4-5 days at the beach. One traveler told us, "The luscious beaches of Nha Trang cannot be found anywhere else in Vietnam." Plan to spend at least 3-4 days at each beach spot - you can stay at nice places like Mercure Bali Hotel or Asia Paradise Hotel.

What are the transportation options from Ho Chi Minh City to beach destinations?

Getting to the beach is easy. You can fly to Phu Quoc or Nha Trang (both about an hour), take a comfortable bus to Mui Ne (4-5 hours), or book a private car. One of our travelers mentioned, "The bus journey to Mui Ne was comfortable with beautiful scenery." You'll find good hotels like TTC Premium or Terracotta Hotel & Resort when you arrive.

What kind of accommodations can I expect on beach tours from Ho Chi Minh City?

You'll find hotels ranging from 3 to 5 stars. In Ho Chi Minh City, you might stay at the Alagon Saigon Hotel, while beach areas offer places like Liberty Nha Trang and Mercure Bali Hotel. A recent traveler shared, "The hotel in Nha Trang had good location, clean rooms, and helpful staff, with stunning views of the beach and easy access to water activities."

Can I combine Mekong Delta visits with beach tours from Ho Chi Minh City?

You can definitely combine both. Many tours start with 1-2 days exploring the floating markets and villages in the Mekong Delta before heading to the beach. One of our travelers said, "The contrast between the busy Mekong Delta life and relaxing beach time at Nha Trang or Phu Quoc creates a perfect balance." You might stay at places like Ninh Kieu Riverside Hotel during the Mekong portion of your trip.

10 Best Beach Tours & Trips from Ho Chi Minh City

10 best Beach tour packages from Ho Chi Minh City

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Vietnam Beach Fun Holiday in 9 Days
4.9 (22 traveler reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! We would highly recommend the team and Realistic Asia in the future."
Kathy, traveled in April
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Dalat, Nha Trang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Southern Vietnam
Operated in
English, German,Italian,Portuguese,French,Spanish,Chinese,Dutch,Russian+7 more
Operator
Realistic Asia
From
US$712per person
+$150 local payments
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Vietnam Beach Vacation 15 Days 14 Nights
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne, My Tho, Can Tho, Nha Trang,Da Nang,Hoi An,Hanoi,Halong Bay+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Southern Vietnam
Operated in
English
Operator
Asia Focus Travel
From
US$2,300per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Vietnam to Cambodia: Ho Chi Minh City, Siem Reap & Beach Bars
5.0 (2 traveler reviews)
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Chau Doc, Kampot, Koh Rong, Phnom Penh,Siem Reap+1 more
Age Range
Ages 18-35
Operated in
English
Operator
G Adventures
17% Off
From $899
US$746per person
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Saigon, Mekong & Nha Trang Beach Break (Superior) - 9 days
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Nha Trang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$920per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Saigon & Danang Beach (Deluxe) 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Southern Vietnam
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$1,235per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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South Vietnam And Cambodia Discover 12 Days
4.7 (6 traveler reviews)
"It's a great tour to get a good insight into both countries history and culture."
Karl-Georg, traveled in January
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi, Tay Ninh, My Tho, Can Tho,Chau Doc,Phnom Penh,Battambang,Siem Reap+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Islands
Phu Quoc Island
Operated in
English, German,Spanish+1 more
Operator
Bravo Indochina Tours
17% Off
From
US$1,459per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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Treasure of Vietnam and Bali - 10 days
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi, Mekong Delta, Can Tho, Cai Rang,Gunung Batur,Jatiluwih,Pura Luhur Batukaru,Tanah Lot,Nusa Dua+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Islands
Bali
Operated in
English
Operator
Vietnam Allure Travel
17% Off
From
US$2,320per person
+$150 local payments
Price based on Private Double Room
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Saigon to the Delta & My Khe Beach (Superior) - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$785per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Saigon to the Delta & My Khe Beach (Deluxe) - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$1,310per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Saigon & Danang Beach (Superior) - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Southern Vietnam
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$710per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Saigon, Mekong & Mui Ne Beach (Superior) - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Mui Ne
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Southern VietnamMekong+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$935per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Saigon & Mui Ne (Superior) - 8 days
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Mui Ne
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Southern Vietnam
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$745per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Saigon, Mekong & Nha Trang Beach Break (Deluxe) - 9 days
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Nha Trang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$1,540per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Saigon, Mekong & My Khe Beach Break (Superior) - 9 days
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$900per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Saigon, Mekong & My Khe Beach Break (Deluxe) - 9 days
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Da Nang
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Mekong DeltaSouthern Vietnam+1 more
Operated in
English
Operator
On The Go Tours
17% Off
From
US$1,445per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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