Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War
- 5–6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Tour kicks off by exploring Chien Dan ancient Cham tower built in 11th century like My Son towers but not any tourist at the hidden alleys worshiping Hinduism gods and amzing sculptures around. South goverment used this tower with fighting gun on top for fighting. Explore Ky Anh Tunnel by legendary stories of magical war technique to survice with 32 kms lenght( 0.5-0.8 meters wide, 0.8-1 meters high), shaped along the village, constructed in 1965 to be hidden place for bomb shelters, was used be the clinic, ware house for fighting with American army. It zigzags around bends, being easy to imagine that filled the enemy with foreboding. It runs along bamboo clusters, bushes, straw mounds...around Thach Tan Village. At each landmark is a manhole-like entrance with thrilling steps underground. Admire of the biggest Heroic Mother Statue tellling a true story of a Horoic Mother who had 11 children sacrified during Vietnam war and she lived nearby Ky Anh Tunnel. Let explore with us and more!
Inclusions
What's included
- Certificate guide in English speaking with history background( If you selected Tour By Guide)
- Mineral Water drinking under the Tunnel
- Local snacks eating at the temple like war time.
- Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Tower, and Giant Heroic Mother Statue entrance tickets.
- Private Car Round Trip included Pick Up/Drop Off in Hoi An or Da Nang.
- Local guide on the site who witnessed many fightings at the tunnel.
What's not
- Tip and personal expense.
- Travel Insurance
- Any Meals or Drinks out of the Tour
Itinerary
Ky Anh tunnel with length of 32 kms that contains one is First Aid chamber used for treating wounded VC and NVA soldiers. And another is used as food storage. This temple are known for its strong structure as its 4 columns survived the US and ARVN tanks trying to pull it down. Next, you will go to a nearby water well which is used for supplying water for the locals and also for alerting VC/NVA under it about enemy movements on the ground. You will go down the tunnel at the First Aid chamber beneath Thach Tan temple. The passage of about 0.8 m wide and 1.5 m tall leading you to the nearby exit right under mr Ky's house. Going down again, the passage will lead you to another exit under a nearby haystack. Jumping onto ground, you will have a walk in the Thach Tan village to a nearby entrance/exit under an irrigation ditch.
The tower was built in the late 10th and early 11th centuries, during the Champa period, transferring its capital from Quang Nam to Binh Dinh under the reign of Yan Pu Ku Vijaya. Chien Dan tower now has a tower of three large stupas, but only the central tower is quite intact and still retain the shape of a stupa remains the body and a floor above, while The remaining two towers, the South Tower and the North Tower have completely lost the upper floors, leaving only the tower itself, only the central tower is quite intact. All three stupas are parallel in parallel, side by side on a row in north-south direction and facing east. All three of the stupas are of the traditional tower type: the square tower has the roof, and is very similar in shape, structure, decoration. However, the size of the three towers, the largest south tower, then the Central Tower and then the North Tower.
Visit the biggest Heroic Mother Statue in Vietnam and War Museum inside by witness the tearful sacrifice of Vietnamese women during the war.
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
- Operated by
- Hung Le Travel-The Local Signature
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For Tunnel and tower tour, not suitable for peoples with heart and high blood problem.
- For local snacks only served for the morning tour because no any sticky rice for afternoon.
- Kindly noted that inside Giant Horoic Mother statue only opens for public event in Vietnam.
How it compares in Hoi An
- Its from-price is 35% below the median of the 865 day trips we list in Hoi An.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 61 of 865.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hoi An
Lantern-lit lanes, tailor shops and riverside cafés glow after dark in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved old trading port in central Vietnam.
The Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserves centuries-old merchant houses, Chinese assembly halls and temples along the Thu Bon River. The covered Japanese Bridge is its emblem, and old houses such as Tan Ky show the blend of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences that shaped the port.
Top-ranked sights in Hoi An: Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau).
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