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Overview
At its height, the Cu Chi Tunnels system stretched over 250km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens.
Redemption Instructions
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Pickup Information
Timing: Our team will reach out to your phone number to reconfirm the pick-up time one day before your departure. Alternatively, you can quickly check your pick-up time through our hotline or via email. * If you book [ Small-group Tour Option ]: please be ready and hang in the lobby from the scheduled departure time. Our pick-up process typically concludes within 30 minutes from this time. * Pick-up from Phu My Port or locations outside of Ho Chi Minh City will incur an additional charge.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:00a.m./01:00p.m. Amidst the vibrant bustle of Sài Gòn’s streets, we set off towards the historic Củ Chi tunnels, leaving behind the urban buzz for a journey through Việt Nam’s rich history and culture. We’ll be taking a brief pit stop at a local lacquerware factory to freshen up and use the restroom.
2. Upon arrival at the remarkable Củ Chi Tunnels, get ready to delve into a captivating experience that will transport you back in time. Spend approximately 1.5 to 2 hours exploring this historical site, where you’ll have the opportunity to engage in various activities and learn more about the Việt Nam War from a Vietnamese perspective. *Watch a brief propaganda video about the Việt Nam War to gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnamese perspective.
3. * We’ll explore various underground bunkers, including a kitchen, meeting room, and ammunition storage, and also visit weapon and booby trap exhibitions during your visit. * For the adventurous, choose to navigate the authentic VC tunnels, with options of 20m, 60m, or 100m distances, offering a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by soldiers. * Take a moment to immerse yourself in history by visiting the shooting range, where you can opt to try firing AK47s and M16s. Please note that the cost of bullets is not included in the tour. *Indulge in a taste of local tea and tapioca, the sustenance that kept VC fighters going during the war. It’s a chance to appreciate the significance of these humble provisions and their role in the daily lives of those in conflict. * After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Củ Chi Tunnels, we leave the site behind and journey back to Hồ Chí Minh City.
4. At the end of the tour, we will drop you back to the pick-up point or somewhere in District 1 as per your request.
Inclusion
Air-condition transportation
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Vietnamese English-speaking tour-guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in Districts 1, 3, 4)
Exclusion
Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Shooting fee (bullets)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We pick up guests at several hotels in District 1 - Hồ Chí Minh city, please be ready at your hotel lobby, and we'll come to your door as soon as we can.
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
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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