Private Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnel - Less Crowded
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
Highlights
Step into Vietnam’s past with a thrilling half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Explore the underground network used by the Viet Cong, crawl through narrow passages, and witness hidden trapdoors and booby traps. See war relics, bomb craters, and even try firing an AK-47 or M16 at the optional shooting range. Taste wartime cassava and enjoy a scenic countryside drive through rubber plantations and rice fields. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned round-trip transfers from Ho Chi Minh City and an expert local guide. Book now for an unforgettable historical adventure!
Inclusions
What's included
- Well-experienced English-speaking guide
- Comfortable air condition car/van
- Entrance fee ticket
- Tapioca and pandan tea tastings
- Bottle of water
What's not
- Shooting gun fee
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Guests will be picked up from the accommodation in District 1, District 3 and District 4 before the tour start. After the pickup, you will head to Cu Chi to discover the Tunnels history.
We go to Cu Chi Tunnel, you can choose to go to less-crowded Ben Duoc Tunnel (2hrs). When you arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels. Begin your exploration with a documentary film that provides historical context and a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War. Explore the intricate tunnel system: - Discover the ingenious engineering behind the tunnels, including living areas, kitchens, hospitals, and even weapons factories. - Learn about the dangerous booby traps and the psychological impact of living underground. - Optional: Crawl through a short section of the original tunnels (suitable for most, but those with claustrophobia can observe from above). - Visit the shooting range (optional, additional fee applies). Experience the thrill of firing AK-47s and other weapons used during the war. - Enjoy pandan tea and tapioca, a taste of the guerilla's wartime.
The tour will ends back to your Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Traveler who wish to be dropped off near the airport, please inform us anytime possible.
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
- Vielokal Travel
- 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
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is close to 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 873 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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