DEPART: MORNING :07:30 – 08:00 AM // AFTERNOON : 12:30 – 13:00 PM
RETURN: 15:00 – 15:30 PM // 19:00 – 19:30 PM
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Highlights
- Guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City
- Incredible photo opportunities in the tunnels and with trapdoors
- Save money on a group tour with entrance included
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City
What to expect ?
After pickup from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel in the morning or afternoon (depending on option selected), travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels and follow your guide on a tour of the tunnels. Learn how the Viet Cong soldiers used the vast network of underground tunnels during the Vietnam War. Step inside the tunnels and see the former war bunkers, ammunition stores, and field hospitals. Then pose for photos peeking out of a camouflaged trapdoor, climb aboard an old American army tank, or visit the shooting range (optional: own expense). Your tour ends with drop-off in Ho Chi Minh’s city center.
ITINERARY : SAIGON – CU CHI – SAI GON
Around 8:00AM or 12:10PM. Start with pickup from the center of Ho Chi Minh City or meet at the meeting point then depart for Cu Chi Tunnels. After 1.5 hour drive, we arrive at the Tunnels where You’ll have the opportunity to explore the tunnel system, which includes narrow passageways, hidden entrances, and underground chambers. Learn about the daily life of the Cu Chi guerrilla fighters and how they managed to survive in the tunnels. You can crawl distances through the tunnels that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. You may see kitchens, living quarters, among other things used during the war. Learn about how different types traps were created and set up. Visit the weapon rooms and learn how the ingenious soldiers made them. You can also safely try your hand at the shooting range with an AK-47. After exploration, we travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 3:30pm for the morning tour and 7:00pm for the afternoon tour.
What’s included
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking Tour Guide
- Entrance Tickets
- Tapioca, hot tea, bottled water
- Pickup & Drop off from central hotels in District 1
- Entry/Admission – Cu Chi Tunnels
What’s not included
- Bullets (if you try shooting the war gun)
- Optional Tips (recommended)