Real Tunnels-Ben Duoc Private Tour Experience 1/2 Day
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
- Ben Duoc Tunnels are part of a massive and elaborate tunnel system used during the Vietnam War. This place offers a reliable stronghold for Viet Cong soldiers during the wars against the French and US soldiers. It comprises more than 250km of underground tunnels with booby traps and trapdoors, living areas, kitchens, storage facilities, hospitals, and command centers. By walking and crawling through the tunnels, you will get a sense of the world of guerrilla warfare in the incredible tunnels and gain insight into the tenacity and bravery of the soldiers. - Before entering the tunnels we will stop to discover rubber plantations or rice field. - Discover how the tunnels were built by fighters as a base from which the Viet Cong could operate. - We will visit a underground network dug-out which was being used during the Vietnam - USA war. There is little evidence to indicate the intense fighting, bombing and destruction that went during the war. - Return to your hotel at 1:00PM.
Inclusions
What's included
- Pick up and drop off Professional guide A nice private car with an experienced driver-Ticket
- Entrance fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Meal Personal expenses Other expenses not clearly mentioned in the Inclusion part
Itinerary
Dive deep into the wartime history of Vietnam by joining this exciting tour into the famous Cu Chi Tunnels! Experience walking through the long tunnels of this historic site, especially the ones in the Ben Duoc area Marvel at the tunnels many features, from camouflaged trap doors to a variety of ingenious booby traps Learn about the Viet Cong and how they used and lived in this underground complex during the war.
Experience the authentic side of the vast tunnel network created by Viet Cong guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. - Cu Chi Tunnels are part of a massive and elaborate tunnel system used during the Vietnam War. This place offers a reliable stronghold for Viet Cong soldiers during the wars against the French and mainly the US soldiers. It comprises more than 200km of underground tunnels with booby traps and trapdoors, living areas, kitchens, storage facilities, hospitals, and command centers. By walking and crawling through the tunnels, you will get a sense of the world of guerrilla warfare in the incredible Cu Chi tunnels and gain insight into the tenacity and bravery of the soldiers.
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
- Saigon Private Tourguide
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 21% below 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 1237 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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