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Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day War History Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Visiting Ho Chi Minh City offers a wealth of historical attractions for tourists, with the Cu Chi Tunnels standing out as a must-see destination. Known as the "land of steel" during the struggle for national liberation, the Cu Chi Tunnels are among the largest and most complex tunnel systems in the world. This underground city, which withstood relentless bombings and gunfire, showcases the resilient spirit and unwavering determination of the people and soldiers who lived and fought here. At the Cu Chi Tunnels, you will witness firsthand the remnants of war, experiencing the ingenuity and perseverance required to survive such harsh conditions. As you explore this remarkable site, you will hear stories and see evidence of the war, immersing yourself in the history and gaining a deeper understanding of the intense struggles that took place. This visit allows you to experience a part of wartime life, providing a profound insight into the fierceness and resilience that defined this period.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee

What's not

  • another personal expenses.
  • travel insurance
  • Holiday surcharge

Itinerary

  1. Our driver will pick up all guests in District 1. then starting your trip

    1.5 h

  2. Củ Chi, located on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, is a renowned historical destination in Vietnam. The Củ Chi Tunnels are famous for their complex network of underground tunnels built during the Vietnam War. These tunnels served as a secret military base, shelter, and battleground for the Viet Cong soldiers. Visitors to Củ Chi have the opportunity to explore the intricate tunnel system, experience the underground life of wartime soldiers, and learn about unique military tactics. Additionally, visitors can tour exhibits featuring weapons, landmines, and other wartime structures, offering deep insights into the history and resilience of the Vietnamese people. Visiting Củ Chi is not only a journey into history but also an opportunity to understand the past and the bravery of those who fought to defend the country.

    4 hAdmission included

  3. From Cu Chi our driver will transfer you back your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, then finish your trip.

    1.5 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Authentic NINH BINH
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are outside District 1, there will be an additional fee for pick-up and drop-off, and the fee will be $10

How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City

  • Its from-price is 60% below the median of the 2927 experiences we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • 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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