Tour Overview
Cu Chi underground tunnels: Located 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role during the American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, which extend over 220km, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.
Highlights:
- Visit hcm highlights
- Local experiences
- Scenic views
Detailed Itinerary
PICK UP: Morning option: 07:30 am – 08:00am (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position). Afternoon option: 12:30pm – 13:00pm (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position). RETURN: 14:30pm / 19:30pm ROUTE: HCMC – Cu Chi district – HCMC Itinerary: Pick up at your hotel and depart to Cu Chi will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by an introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun. Return to Saigon. End trip.
What's Included
Transportation by air-conditioned bus English-speaking tour guide Mineral water (1 bottle per person) Entrance fee
What's Not Included
Tax Travel insurance Food & Beverage not mentioned in the program Shooting gun fee Tips & personal expenses
