Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 11 people) with Private Option
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This tour is perfect for the war buffs who want to know more about the Vietnam War. Imagine spending your days living in underground tunnels, only able to come out at night when the sun is down - that's what the people of Cu Chi did nearly 50 years ago during the Vietnam War.
Inclusions
What's included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch (if VIP option selected)
- Pickup from centrally located hotels in District 1
- Drop-off at Ben Thanh market or Vietnam Adventure Tours office
- Entry Tickets & 1 bottle of water
What's not
- Tips & gratuities
- Bullets (if you try shooting the AK-47)
Itinerary
At around 8:00AM or 12:00PM, we'll pick you up from your hotel or meet at a designated point. This tour, we'll explore the less-crowded Ben Duoc section of Cu Chi Tunnels where fewer visitors coming, so you can have the most personalized experience exploring Cu Chi Tunnels. After 2-hour car ride, we arrive at the tunnels where you'll have the opportunity to explore the tunnel system, which includes narrow passageways, hidden entrances, and underground chambers. Learn about the daily life of the Cu Chi guerrilla fighters and how they managed to survive in the tunnels. You can crawl distances through the tunnels. You may see kitchens, living quarters, among other things used during the war. Learn about how different types traps were created and set up. Visit the weapon rooms and learn how the soldiers made them. You can also safely try your hand at the shooting range (optional). After exploration, we travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive at around 3:30PM or 7:00PM.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Viet Nam Adventure Tours JSC
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You must be above the age of 18 to participate in shooting experience.
- For standard option, pickup is not offered from Tan Dinh & Dakao Ward.
- After the morning tour, visit a nearby restaurant for restroom, feel free to enjoy a light lunch on your own.
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 76% below the median of the 2927 experiences we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 27 of 2927.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, still widely called Saigon, is Vietnam's buzzing commercial hub of French colonial landmarks, war history and superb street food.
District 1 holds the main sights within walking distance: the red-brick Notre-Dame Cathedral, the elegant Central Post Office with its vaulted hall, the colonial Opera House and the ornate City Hall. The Independence Palace preserves its rooms as they were at the end of the war, and the War Remnants Museum tells the story of the conflict with sobering directness.
Top-ranked sights in Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels, Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), Saigon Central Post Office.
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