Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour
Overview
Highlights
Itinerary
Inclusions
Exclusions

Overview

Explore one of Vietnam’s most iconic historical sites with a Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour. This journey takes you back in time to learn about the intricate underground network that served as a revolutionary base during the war. Here, you’ll witness the extensive tunnel system, visit meeting rooms, food storage areas, and even experience crawling through the tunnels yourself. Additionally, knowledgeable guides will share inspiring historical stories. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain deeper insights into Vietnam’s history and the resilience of its people.

Highlights

  • Discover the intricate underground network of tunnels used by Vietnamese soldiers during the Vietnam War.
  • Crawl through the tunnels to feel the challenges faced by soldiers during wartime.
  • Witness real-life depictions of how traps and survival tactics were utilized.
  • Learn about the daily lives of soldiers, including their ingenious methods of cooking, communication, and defense.

Itinerary

8:00 AM (or 1:00 PM): Pick up from your hotel or designated meeting point in central Ho Chi Minh City. The journey takes you through picturesque rural landscapes, offering a glimpse into the peaceful life of the countryside.

9:30 AM (or 2:30 PM): Arrival at the Cu Chi Tunnels site.

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an iconic historical site located about 70 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City. This extensive underground network, stretching over 200 kilometers, played a crucial role during the Vietnam War as a base for soldiers and a symbol of Vietnamese resilience and ingenuity.

You will experience secret tunnels during the war.

You will experience secret tunnels during the war.

Visitors will gain a deeper understanding of wartime strategies and the incredible adaptability of those who lived and fought within these tunnels.

Entrance to the secret tunnel.

Entrance to the secret tunnel.

Highlights:

  • Watch a documentary film: A short video provides an overview of the tunnels’ creation and their role during wartime.
  • Explore the tunnels: Experience the underground maze firsthand by crawling through narrow sections of the tunnel system.
  • View historical artifacts: See various wartime remnants such as the Hoang Cam kitchen, booby traps, storage areas, and medical stations.
  • Shooting range: Try your hand at shooting an AK-47 or M16 at the onsite range (optional, with additional fees).
Visitors hear war stories at Cu Chi.

Visitors hear war stories at Cu Chi.

11:30 AM (or 4:30 PM): Begin the return trip to the city.

12:30 PM (or 5:30 PM): Drop-off at your hotel or the original pick-up point.

End your journey with a greater appreciation for Vietnam’s history and the enduring spirit of its people.

Inclusions

  • Cars serve throughout the journey.
  • Meals on tour
  • Sightseeing tickets according to the program.
  • Professional tour guides serve enthusiastically and thoughtfully throughout the trip.
  • Drinking water served on the car.

Exclusions

  • The price does not include surcharges for the holidays.
  • Single-room surcharge
  • Personal expenses: laundry, telephone, drinks during meals
  • Tax
  • Tips for tour guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Bank charge fees for payment
  • Beverage

Notes

  • If you do not use any services on the tour, they will not be refunded.
  • Tour guides have the right to re-arrange the order of sightseeing spots to suit the conditions of each specific departure date, but still ensure all sightseeing spots are included in the program.
  • Please send your request and booking confirmation to us with detailed information to receive the best advice.
  • The tour itinerary can be adjusted according to your wishes.

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