Cu Chi Tunnels Tour – Private/Small Group HCMC
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a significant underground network from the Vietnam War. This full-day tour allows exploration of narrow tunnels, hidden trapdoors, and insights into the lives of Viet Cong soldiers, all led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup from District 1, making it easy to fit this educational experience into your schedule. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit your plans, ensuring a rewarding journey into Vietnam's history. - Visit the well-preserved Cu Chi Tunnels, a key historical site - English-speaking guide provides engaging historical insights - Comfortable transportation with hotel pickup in District 1 included - Explore the tunnels, kitchens, and storage areas at your own pace
Inclusions
What's included
- English-speaking Tour Guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Pickup from central hotels in District 1 and in central of Ho Chi Minh city.
- Entrance Tickets + 1 bottle of water
- Drop off at central hotels in District 1 and in central of Ho Chi Minh city.
What's not
- Bullets (if you try shooting the war gun)
- Optional Tips (recommended)
- Service not mentioned above
Itinerary
Around 8:00AM: - Start with pickup from the center of Ho Chi Minh City or meet at the meeting point then depart for Cu Chi Tunnels. - After 2-hour drive, 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 that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. - 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 ingenious soldiers made them. - You can also safely try your hand at the shooting range with an AK-47. - After exploration, we travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 3:30pm for the morning tour.
Around 12:00PM: - Start with pickup from the center of Ho Chi Minh City or meet at the meeting point then depart for Cu Chi Tunnels. - After 2-hour drive, 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 that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. - 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 ingenious soldiers made them. - You can also safely try your hand at the shooting range with an AK-47. - After exploration, we travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately 7:00pm for the afternoon tour.
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 12 travellers
- Operated by
- Vietnam Dream Tour
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 68% below the median of the 553 city tours 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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