Skip the Traffic: Cu Chi Tunnels Speedboat Tour with Lunch Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels in a unique way—skip the traffic and travel by modern speedboat along the scenic Saigon River. Enjoy peaceful riverside views, local life, and a faster, more comfortable journey to explore this iconic historical site with an expert guide. A perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature for an unforgettable Ho Chi Minh City experience.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Saigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)
Hotel pick-up in District 1, 3, or 4 and transfer to the Bach Dang pier
Duration: 20 mins
2. Bến Bạch Dằng
Scenic Speedboat Ride Board a modern speedboat and cruise along the Saigon River. Escape the city's busy streets while enjoying panoramic views of the skyline, peaceful riverside villages, lush mangrove forests, and local life along the riverbanks. Light refreshments are served on board.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Cu Chi Tunnels
Arrive Cu Chi Tunnels, you will: - Explore the underground tunnel network used during the Vietnam War, including narrow passageways and hidden entrances - Watch an introductory video with guide commentary explaining the history and construction of the tunnels - Visit key areas such as command bunkers, living quarters, kitchens, and storage rooms - See wartime displays including traps, weapons, and military equipment used by Viet Cong soldiers - Experience crawling through a section of the tunnels (optional in some areas) - Learn about guerrilla warfare techniques and survival methods used underground - Taste traditional wartime food like tapioca with hot tea at a local stop nearby In the noon time: Speedboat return to Ho Chi Minh City
Duration: 240 mins
4. Bến Bạch Dằng
Arrive the pier, drop off and end of service.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Hotel pick-up and drop-off - IN DISTRICT 1

1 complimentary drink per guest during lunch

Vietnamese traditional set-menu lunch

Professional English-speaking guide

Mineral water and wet towels provided

All entrance fees

Sugar Town bakery visit & seasonal fruits

Raincoat provided during rainy season (May–October)

Free pick-up and drop-off at An Lam Retreat

Life jackets and insurance on boat

Exclusion

Bullet fees at Cu Chi shooting range (rifle range)

Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Wanderlust Travel

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