Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music
5.0(2)Ho Chi Minh City3h 30min
VIATOR5.0(2)
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At a glance
Duration
3h 30min
Price from
$27 / person
Location
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Languages
VI, EN
Group
Small group, up to 100
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Wanderlust Travel
Description
More than just dinner — enjoy a complete Saigon evening on the water, combining delicious food, live entertainment, and stunning views of the city skyline.
What makes it special:
Dinner with panoramic city views – Enjoy your meal while cruising along the Saigon River and seeing the city skyline from the water.
A dining experience that moves – Instead of staying in one restaurant, guests travel along the river while dining.
Beautiful sunset & night scenery – Depending on departure time, guests can enjoy sunset views before the city lights come alive.
️ Buffet or set-menu dining – A wide selection of Vietnamese and international dishes makes it suitable for couples, families, and groups.
Live entertainment – Music, cultural performances, or other onboard entertainment create a festive evening.
❤️ Romantic atmosphere – Particularly attractive for couples, anniversaries, honeymoons, and special occasions.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
4:30 PM, 6:00 PM, and 6:30 PM
Next available
Sun, Oct 11
Adult (ages 12–80)
$27
Child (ages 4–10)
$25
Infant (ages 1–3)
Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Out at sunset: the 4:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:32 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 10.
Tour Options
Dinner & Transportation 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Dinner
Car
Pickup included
Sunset Party - No Dinner 1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
1 round of drink
Pickup included
Cruise Ticket - Buffet 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Dinner
Pickup included
Itinerary
Admission included180 min
18:00 – 18:45 | Arrival & Boarding (if you select pick up service)
Pick up at your hotel, transfer to the cruise port. Check in and board the elegant Indochina Cruise.
18:45 – 19:45 | Pre-dinner & Relaxation
Relax on board, explore different decks, and enjoy the lively atmosphere with soft music or early entertainment.
19:45 – 21:15 | Cruising, Dinner & Entertainment
The cruise departs and glides along the Saigon River for about 1.5 hours. Enjoy a buffet or set-menu dinner featuring Vietnamese and international dishes while admiring the illuminated skyline.
Live music and performances create a vibrant yet romantic ambiance throughout the journey.
21:15 | Return & Disembark
The cruise returns to the pier. Disembark and end your evening after a relaxing and scenic dinner experience on the river.
21:30-21:45: Transfer back to hotel. Drop off. (if you select pick up service)
What's included
Included
Buffet Dinner
Dinner on Cruise Ticket
Not included
Transportation
Drink on Cruise
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
2 reviews
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How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
Starting price $27 is 45% below the typical $49 for tours of similar length in Ho Chi Minh City
Excurgo comparison of 2,913 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music take?
Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music cost?
Prices start at $27 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:30 PM, 6:00 PM, and 6:30 PM.
How much does Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music cost for children?
Children aged 4–10 pay from $25, adults from $27. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include RedDoorz @ Phan Huy Ich Street, Paragon Saigon.
What languages is Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music offered in?
The experience is available in VI, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Saigon River: Dinner on Cruise - Buffet with Live Music worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Wanderlust Travel.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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James_P
November 2, 2024 · via Viator
Experience extravaganza!!
Savour all that Vietnam has to offer. Wonderful, generous people amidst cultural and historical
experiences. Superb.
Operator response
hank you very much for your review. It will definitely motivate us a lot.
Thank you very much for spending your valuable time with our team. I hope you have a great time and great experience here.
Best Regards,
Lana
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Lennart_O
December 3, 2022 · via Viator
Great experience would, would recommend!
We learned a lot about Ho chi minhcity, the cu chi tunnels and the mekong delta and it was super fun aswell! Kwen was a great and funny host! We even shot guns at the Cu chi tunnels. Would defo recommend
Operator response
Dear Sir/Madam,
I hope you are good and doing well.
Thank you very much for your good review on my Trip. It will be a great motivation to help me improve and develope our services next.
Thank you for choosing us. I wish you all the bests in the Christmas time and New Year ahead.
Best regards,
Lana.
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