Small-group Cu Chi Tunnels & Saigon City Day Trip
- 9–11 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This full day trip is a perfect choice for those who want a deeper insight into the 20th century history of Việt Nam. It’s a combined tour, half day city and half day Củ Chi tunnels, which has been suggested by many tourists. You not only gain more information about the Việt Nam War, but you can also witness what was once one of the biggest battlefields in the world, to understand more about a small country whose endurance through many wars during its 4000-year history has given us a peaceful day like today.
Inclusions
What's included
- 5-course Vietnamese lunch
- Air-conditioned minivan transfer
- Central Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinking water (02 bottles of 500ml/Person)
- Boiled tapioca and local tea
- Vietnamese English-speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
What's not
- Personal expenses
- Tips and Gratuities (recommended)
- Drinks (beer, soft drinks
- Travel insurance
- Shooting fee (bullets)
Itinerary
Our guide will pick you at hotels and head to Cu Chi Tunnels, the drive is 1.5 hours with a short rest stop at a lacquerware workshop.
Upon arrival, we will watch a brief propaganda video before spending the next hour exploring weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic VC tunnels, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions, etc.), firing range, and more. Try some local tapioca before driving back to the city. Upon arrival, we will watch a brief propagranda video before spending the next hour exploring weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic VC tunnels, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions, etc.), firing range and more. Try some local topioca before driving back to the city.
After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Củ Chi Tunnels, enjoy a flavorful Vietnamese 5-course set menu at a local restaurant, then relax on the 1.5-hour drive back to Sai Gon through peaceful countryside.
is a historic landmark that marks the end of the Vietnam War and played a vital role in the country's political history. It is filled with war-era artifacts and serves as a unique glimpse into Vietnam's past.
is a powerful and sobering museum that depicts the harsh realities of the Vietnam War, including the effects of Agent Orange, war crimes, and the struggle for independence.
This bustling market offer a vivid look into Sai Gon's history and vibrant daily culture. At the end of the tour, we can drop you off at the pick-up point or any central location of your choice.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- On the corner of Ham Nghi & Ton That Dam street.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 99 travellers
- Operated by
- Asiana Link Travel
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Only one under-five free admission per family
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Its from-price is 15% below the median of the 553 city tours we list in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 44 of 553.
- 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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