Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour AM/PM: Standard, Small Group or VIP
- 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels on a flexible half-day experience with morning and afternoon departures from Ho Chi Minh City. Choose the option that suits your travel style and budget, from our Standard Group tour to a more comfortable Small Group experience or VIP option. Explore the remarkable underground tunnel network with a knowledgeable local guide and learn how people lived, communicated and survived underground during the Vietnam War. See hidden entrances, bunkers and wartime facilities, crawl through an accessible section of the tunnels, and taste traditional cassava. With multiple departure times and different group options available, this tour makes it easy to experience one of southern Vietnam’s most important historical sites in just half a day.
Inclusions
What's included
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled water
- Traditional tapioca and tea tasting
- All entrance tickets included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in selected central areas (depending on option)
What's not
- Optional shooting activity
- Holiday surcharge (please see Additional Info)
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
Morning or afternoon departure. Meet your guide and enjoy pickup from selected central Ho Chi Minh City hotels or the designated meeting point. Travel toward the Cu Chi Tunnels in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels with your guide. Discover underground bunkers, hidden entrances, living areas and wartime facilities, and learn how the tunnel network was used during the war. Crawl through an accessible section of the tunnels and enjoy the traditional cassava snack. Optional shooting range experience is available at your own expense.
Relax on the journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. Drop-off is provided at the designated meeting point or selected central hotels, depending on your booking option and traffic conditions.
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 included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 35 travellers
- Operated by
- SST TRAVEL
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional surcharges apply by package and travel date. Big Group/Small Group: 100,000 VND/pax, Dcar (Luxury Limousine): 250,000 VND/pax, Private Tour: 500,000 VND/pax. Holiday surcharge applies on 26/04, 30/04 – 01/05, 02/09, 24-25/12, 30/12 -01/01/2027, 03-11/02/2027. All surcharges are payable on-site.
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 79% 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 79 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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