Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day

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Tourists visiting Saigon can explore parts of the Cu Chi Tunnels, a powerful reminder of Vietnam’s underground warfare. Visitors can crawl through safe sections, see command centers and traps, try shooting an AK-47, and taste simple meals once eaten by soldiers. A trip to Cu Chi offers deeper insight into the resilience, patriotism, and determination of the Vietnamese people during their struggle for independence. - Discover the incredibly secret network of Cu Chi Tunnels. - Crawl through the very narrow tunnels which are totally made by hand during the wartime. - Gain more knowledge of Vietnam history, tradition, and culture as well. - Crawl through the narrow tunnels which are totally made by hand. - Taste the local foods which Vietnam soldiers ate during the war time: Boiled tapioca with hot pandanus tea. - Watch a short documentary film about Cu Chi Tunnels during the war (in number of foreign languages).
2 Std.Eintritt inbegriffen
Heading to the Mekong Delta. Pass by green rice fields before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho (take around 2 hours) -> We will reach the port to take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to see 4 islets which are represented as four mythical animals in Southeast Asia: Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, and Phoenix. -> Then we will visit a honey bee farm and taste delicious honey tea with lemon, which is really good for health. Moreover, it is to enjoy a lot of tropical fruits featuring the typical characteristics of the Mekong Delta. Local people also have a python farm, and for those who are looking for adventure, can touch pythons and take photos with them. -> Enjoy the melody of “Don Ca Tai Tu”, a genre of traditional folk music which is an indispensable spiritual cultural activity in the Mekong Delta people and is officially recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. -> Visit the coconut candy workshop to learn how to make delicious candies by hand.
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