Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Adventure from Ho Chi Minh City
Uncover the secrets of Vietnam’s wartime past on an exciting half-day tour to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels. Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, this immersive journey takes you into the heart of a vast underground network once used by the Viet Cong. Walk through jungle paths, view hidden trapdoors, and see massive bomb craters left by air raids. Explore narrow tunnels where soldiers lived, cooked, and planned missions in secrecy. Watch a documentary revealing the tunnels' history and resilience. Crawl through a section of the tunnel for a hands-on experience, if you wish. See cleverly designed booby traps and learn about guerrilla tactics that helped shape Vietnam’s fight for independence. Some tours also offer a chance to try wartime foods. With expert guides providing deep insight, this tour is ideal for history lovers, adventurers, and anyone curious about Vietnam’s incredible past. Book now for an unforgettable experience just outside Ho Chi Minh City.
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Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Adventure from Ho Chi Minh City
What's included in Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Adventure from Ho Chi Minh City
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arrive at the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and begin your journey into Vietnam’s wartime past. Explore the underground maze that once served as a vital base of operations for the Viet Cong. Crawl through narrow, hidden passageways used for living quarters, kitchens, storage, and command centers. Walk past bomb craters left by intense air raids and see the ingenuity behind wartime survival strategies. Visit cleverly disguised trapdoors and learn about the handmade traps used during the conflict. Watch a short documentary that provides context to the history of the tunnels and witness real relics from the war. Discover how locals lived underground for months, cooking with smokeless fire and communicating through secret pathways. Try your hand at crawling through a section of the tunnel, if you wish, for a hands-on experience. Some tours may also offer a chance to sample foods eaten during the war. This half-day experience is a powerful and educational look at Vietnam’s resilient history.
Inclusions
- Bottled drinking water
- Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
- English / Vietnamese-speaking guide
- Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
- Note: Pick-up is for hotels located in Central District 1, except Đa Kao and Tan Dinh Ward.
- Admission to attractions
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Shooting gun fee
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
- No refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: The activity cannot follow the itinerary
- If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued
- This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible
- Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page
- The total time include the transportation time.
- Pick up time: 07:30 Central District 1 Coverage locations: Hotels in Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Boi Chau, Phan Chau Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, and Ky Con Street
- Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
- The Operator office: 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Cô Giang Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Get picked up at 07:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Pick-up is available for hotels located in Central District 1, except Đa Kao and Tan Dinh Ward. If your accommodation is outside the hotel pick-up area, please head to the meet-up location instead..The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
Meeting / End Points
- We will Meet up at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The Guide will make the final confirmation accordingly. The Guide will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
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Ticket Redemption
We will share the voucher and tour details one day before the travel date.
