Ho Chi Minh City’s skyline takes on a captivating glow as the sun dips below the horizon. This luxury sunset speedboat tour provides a unique opportunity to experience the city’s iconic landmarks from the Saigon River. Guests can sip on a refreshing cocktail or mocktail while soaking in the breathtaking views and learning insights from knowledgeable guides. With high customer ratings, this two-hour journey promises an unforgettable evening adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers a chance to…
Key Points

- A 2-hour sunset speedboat tour on the Saigon River offering captivating views of iconic bridges and urban centers like Vinhomes Central Park and Vinhomes Golden River.
- Experience the traditional lifestyles of Vietnamese fishermen and enjoy a complimentary cocktail or mocktail at a lively riverside restaurant during happy hour.
- Intimate experience on smaller boats with knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary throughout the journey.
- Includes safety provisions such as life vests and insurance, as well as transportation to and from the Saigon Waterbus Station.
- Tour not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with back/heart problems, or those with mobility impairments due to safety considerations.
Tour Overview

The Luxury Sunset Speedboat Tour in Ho Chi Minh City is a 2-hour activity that allows guests to cruise along the Saigon River at the golden hour.
A 2-hour cruise along the Saigon River during the golden hour on a luxury speedboat in Ho Chi Minh City.
Departing at 5 pm from the Saigon Waterbus Station, the tour provides a stunning view of landmarks like the Saigon Bridge and Thu Thiem Bridge. Passengers will also observe traditional Vietnamese fishermen and vibrant urban centers.
A cocktail or mocktail is served at a riverside restaurant during happy hour. With life vests, insurance, and a hostess escort, the tour offers an intimate and safe experience.
Priced at $107.83 per person, the tour receives high ratings for its guides, transportation, and value.
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Itinerary Highlights

Cruising along the Saigon River, the tour offers captivating views of Saigon Bridge and Thu Thiem Bridge, as well as lavish riverside villas.
Participants will experience vibrant urban centers like Vinhomes Central Park and Vinhomes Golden River.
The tour also provides a glimpse into traditional Vietnamese fishermen’s lifestyles.
During the happy hour, guests can savor a cocktail or mocktail at a riverside restaurant while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Dong Tay Boulevard, a bustling area of Ho Chi Minh City.
The intimate experience on smaller boats and knowledgeable guides make this a memorable sunset excursion.
Inclusions

The tour includes a life vest and insurance for safety on the boat. A hostess escorts guests throughout the journey.
Refreshments like mineral water and wet towels are provided to keep everyone comfortable. At a riverside restaurant, passengers can enjoy a complimentary cocktail or mocktail during happy hour.
Pickup and drop-off at the Saigon Waterbus Station is included, making the entire experience seamless. With these thoughtful inclusions, guests can fully enjoy the luxury sunset speedboat tour and appreciate the sights of Ho Chi Minh City from the Saigon River.
Participant Restrictions

Although the luxury sunset speedboat tour offers an exhilarating experience, it may not be suitable for everyone. Pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, mobility impairments, or wheelchair users are advised against participating.
The tour’s high-speed boats and open-air setting could pose risks for these groups. Plus, pets and large bags aren’t allowed on the boats, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for all passengers.
The tour operator takes participant safety seriously, so it’s important to consider any physical limitations before booking this thrilling adventure along the Saigon River.
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With an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews, the Luxury Sunset Speedboat Tour in Ho Chi Minh City has earned high praise from satisfied customers.
Reviewers particularly applauded the knowledgeable guides, who provided insightful commentary on the sights along the Saigon River.
The intimate experience on the smaller boats and the enjoyment of cocktails in chic riverside settings were also highlights.
While the value for money rating was slightly lower at 4.4, customers felt the tour provided an excellent overall experience and memorable way to see the city from the water during the golden hour.
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Departure and Return Time

As stated in the tour overview, the Luxury Sunset Speedboat Tour departs at 5:00 pm from the Saigon Waterbus Station and returns at 7:00 pm.
This 2-hour excursion allows guests to experience the beauty of the Saigon River during the golden hour. Travelers can expect to cruise past the city’s iconic landmarks, such as the Saigon Bridge and Thu Thiem Bridge, while observing the traditional Vietnamese fishing lifestyle.
The tour culminates with a relaxing stop at a riverside restaurant, where guests can savor a complimentary cocktail or mocktail during happy hour.
Availability and Booking

The Luxury Sunset Speedboat Tour in Ho Chi Minh City is available for reservation and booking online.
Customers can conveniently reserve their spot and pay later. Plus, free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour’s availability is as follows:
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Reserve now & pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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2-hour duration
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Departure time at 5:00 pm from Saigon Waterbus Station
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Return time at 7:00 pm
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Suitable for adults, excluding those with specific medical conditions or mobility limitations.
Riverside Experience

Guests embark on the luxury speedboat and begin their journey along the Saigon River. As they cruise, they admire the stunning skyline, including the iconic Saigon Bridge and Thu Thiem Bridge. The boat navigates past lavish riverside villas and the vibrant urban centers of Vinhomes Central Park and Vinhomes Golden River. Guests observe the traditional Vietnamese fishermen’s lifestyle, a glimpse into the local culture. The tour culminates with a stop at a riverside restaurant, where they enjoy a refreshing cocktail or mocktail during happy hour.
| Riverside Highlights | |
| — | — |
| Saigon Bridge | Thu Thiem Bridge |
| Vinhomes Central Park | Vinhomes Golden River |
| Traditional Fishing Lifestyle | Riverside Restaurant |
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Life Jacket Required for the Tour?
Yes, life jackets are required for the tour. The tour includes life vests and insurance on the boat to ensure the safety of all participants.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks. The tour includes one complimentary cocktail or mocktail at a riverside restaurant, and mineral water and wet towels are provided. Outside food and drinks are not allowed on the boat.
What Is the Weather Like During the Tour?
The weather is typically mild and pleasant during the tour. Visitors can expect warm temperatures and clear skies, creating an ideal setting to enjoy the scenic river views and cocktail. Bringing extra layers is recommended in case of any breezes.
How Stable Are the Speedboats During the Ride?
The speedboats are quite stable and well-suited for the tour. They’re designed for smooth handling in the river conditions, providing a comfortable and secure ride. Passengers can expect a stable and enjoyable experience throughout the journey.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Tour?
Yes, guests are encouraged to take photos and videos during the tour. The smaller boats provide an intimate experience, allowing for easy capture of the city’s riverside scenery and architectural sights.
The Sum Up
Savor the vibrant beauty of Ho Chi Minh City from the Saigon River. This luxury sunset speedboat tour provides an enchanting experience, with breathtaking views of iconic landmarks and a complimentary cocktail. With a high customer rating, it’s an unforgettable way to explore the city and witness the tranquil charm of the waterways. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover Ho Chi Minh City’s enchanting riverside.
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