Cu Chi Tunnels Private Tour: Avoid the Crowds at Ben Duoc
설명은 영어로 표시됩니다.
- 6시간 30분
- 시작 24시간 전까지 무료 취소
- 영어 가이드
- 즉시 확정
하이라이트
Most Cu Chi tours run the same road. Two things change ours. The first is where we stop along the way. Lang Viet Lacquer is not a souvenir showroom but a working atelier founded to employ people with disabilities and families affected by Agent Orange. You meet the artisans, watch son mai lacquer built up layer by layer over weeks, and see a part of the war's legacy that is still being lived, not only remembered. The second is how the story is told. At Cu Chi you hear the war from the Vietnamese side: how a farming community turned the ground beneath its own rice fields into a hidden town of tunnels, kitchens and field hospitals. You crawl into a stretch yourself, find the traps, walk the jungle paths, and taste the boiled cassava that fed the fighters for years. Then the day is yours to shape — fire a Vietnam War-era rifle at the range (optional, own expense), or sit under the rubber trees with a tea and let the quiet do the rest.
포함 사항
포함되는 것
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced English speaking Expert
- Ticket entrance fees
포함되지 않는 것
- Personal expenses, tips, ... and the others not mentioned above.
일정
Hotel lobby pickup, included anywhere in District 1 — we'll confirm your exact time with you the evening before. If your hotel sits outside District 1, or you'd simply rather meet us on the way, the Saigon Opera House (Municipal Theatre, 7 Lam Son Square) is our standing meeting point: central, easy to find, impossible to miss.
On the road to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a 30-minute stop at Lang Viet Lacquer opens a quieter window into Vietnam. Founded as a 27/7 enterprise — the state programme named for Vietnam's War Invalids and Martyrs Day — the workshop gives steady work to people with disabilities and to families affected by Agent Orange, many in rural areas where jobs are scarce. Inside, artisans practise son mai, the traditional Vietnamese lacquer art: layer upon layer of natural resin, sanded and polished by hand over weeks, inlaid with duck eggshell, mother-of-pearl and gold leaf. A single panel may pass through twenty stages and a dozen pairs of hands before its surface reaches that deep, mirror-like glow. Vases, lacquered plates, jewellery boxes and decorative panels fill the showroom, each carrying both a centuries-old craft and the dignity of the people who made it. A short stop, but a memorable one — and whatever you carry home from here comes with a story worth telling.
The Cu Chi Tunnels system, located just outside Ho Chi Minh City, is a fascinating journey into Vietnam's wartime history. This unique system offers a hands-on experience, allowing visitors to explore the intricate network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. As you navigate the narrow, dimly lit passages, you'll gain a firsthand understanding of the ingenious strategies and sheer resilience that defined the Vietnamese resistance. The museum features original tunnel entrances, hidden trapdoors, and living quarters, providing an authentic glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers. Interactive exhibits, including wartime relics and poignant photographs, vividly depict the harsh realities of tunnel warfare. Above ground, visitors can see craters from B-52 bombings and try their hand at shooting era-specific firearms. The Cu Chi Tunnels system is more than a historical site; it's a powerful tribute to human ingenuity. endurance, offers an experience
After you climb out of the Cu Chi Tunnels, the crack of live gunfire from the range next door pulls the history sharply into the present. This is the only place in Vietnam where a visitor can fire a real firearm, and the weapons on the line are the originals — AK-47s, M16s and carbines carried through the Vietnam War, their stocks worn smooth by decades of hands. Rounds cost around 60,000–70,000 VND each, with a minimum of 10 for a manual rifle and 20 for an automatic, so it is not a cheap five minutes. But for most travellers it is a once-in-a-lifetime chance. An instructor mounts the rifle on the stand for you, sets your stance, lines up the sights and stays at your shoulder for every shot. Ear protection is provided, and nobody is rushed. Prefer not to shoot? Stand at the rail and watch. The sound alone tells you something the tunnels cannot.
We bring you back the same way we collected you — to your hotel door, to any address in District 1, or to the Saigon Opera House if that suits your evening plans better. Just tell us which you prefer when you book.
취소 규정
체험 시작 24시간 전까지 무료로 취소하고 전액 환불받을 수 있습니다.
후기
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출발 전 알아둘 점
- 미팅 장소
- No hotel address? Meet us in front of the Saigon Opera House, 7 Lam Son Square, District 1. Your guide will be waiting with a sign showing your name from 5 minutes before departure.
- 픽업
- 픽업을 제공하며, 출발 장소에서 직접 만나도 됩니다.
- 티켓 종류
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- 운영사
- Local Travel Vietnam
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Exclusive Small Group Experience: To ensure the highest level of comfort and flexibility, for groups of 4 or less, we may automatically upgrade your booking to a Complimentary Private Tour with a modern SUV/7-seater vehicle and your own dedicated guide. This allows your group to enjoy a customized itinerary and avoid the time wasted picking up other passengers.
- Everyone can join the tour
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 572 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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