Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta: Full-Day Small-Group Discovery
- 10 hours
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Experience the best of southern Vietnam on a full-day journey combining wartime history, spiritual heritage, and the peaceful beauty of the Mekong Delta. Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an extraordinary underground network that played an important role during the Vietnam War, and discover how soldiers and local communities lived and survived beneath the ground. Continue to Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the Mekong Delta’s largest and most impressive Buddhist temples, renowned for its distinctive architecture and tranquil surroundings. Then immerse yourself in the region’s vibrant river culture as you explore local villages, waterways, and traditional ways of life. Enjoy delicious local specialties along the way while gaining fascinating insights into southern Vietnam’s history, culture, and landscapes. This full-day small-group experience is an ideal choice for travelers who want to discover two of the region’s most iconic attractions in one memorable journey.
Inclusions
What's included
- English and Vietnamese speaking tour guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- 1 soft drink, 1 banana, 1 sweet bread, 1 cool tissue & 1 mineral water
- Motor boat trip
What's not
- Other personal expenses & Beverages
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Itinerary
Our guide will pick up all guest at lobby hotel in District 4 Ho Chi Minh City then starting your trip.
The Cu Chi Tunnels, located about 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, is a renowned historical site. Constructed during the Vietnam War, this extensive tunnel system stretches over 200 km and features a complex network of underground passages where Vietnamese soldiers and civilians lived and fought. Visitors to the Cu Chi Tunnels can explore these underground tunnels, learn about the harsh subterranean life, and witness the innovative construction techniques. Additionally, visitors can experience shooting at the firing range, enjoy local rustic dishes like cassava, and soak in the tranquil countryside atmosphere.
My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province, is located at the gateway to the Mekong Delta, about 70 km south of Ho Chi Minh City. This ancient city is rich in cultural and historical traditions, renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes and serene rivers. My Tho is famous for its vast fruit orchards, especially its specialties such as mangoes, rambutans, and mangosteens. Visitors can explore Vinh Trang Pagoda, an ancient temple with a unique blend of Eastern and Western architecture or visit the My Tho night market to enjoy local delicacies.
Con Phung, located in the serene Tien River in Ben Tre Province, is a captivating destination full of the charm of Vietnam's waterways. Famous for its tranquil natural scenery, lush fruit orchards, and unique experiences, visitors can explore coconut candy workshops, handcrafted artisan studios, or paddle through the winding water coconut groves in a traditional wooden boat. The site also offers insights into the distinctive Dao Dua culture, along with the chance to savor rustic yet flavorful Mekong Delta cuisine. Con Phung is an ideal stop to immerse yourself in the simple beauty and rich cultural heritage of Ben Tre.
17:00 – 17:30 going back Ho Chi Minh City. 19:00 Tour ends at your hotel
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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
- Tiger Tourist
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 12% above the median of the 518 day trips we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Its length is typical for the group.
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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