Explore the world with tourHQ
Home5-Hour Cu Chi Tunnels Tour From Ho Chi Minh City
Description
Located 60km from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti – American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its tunnel system of over 220 km and is a popular spot for Vietnamese and foreigners. Learn about the significance of the Cu Chi tunnels, venture into war-time underground cities and try your hand at firing empty war guns. Watch an insightful documentary on the Vietnam war, explore the underground tunnels and savour authentic tea with cassava as the soldiers did. Discover wartime traps, entrances, bunkers, and secret hideouts.
Highlights
- Watch a documentary film and discover an underground town
- Learn about traps and weapons used during the war
- Visit a rice paper workshop
- Try to taste tapioca and hot tea
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
-
Cu Chi tunnels half day expand_more
- Meet your tour guide at a pre-decided location or your accommodation and drive to Cu Chi.
- Learn about the Cu Chi Tunnels by watching a documentary about the sophisticated artificial tunnels.
- Visit functioning underground cities in Cu Chi and see numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centres and kitchens. There was plenty of evidence of the fierce battle in the 1960s when Cu Chi was a 'Free Target Zone'.
Explore an underground town.
- Walk into the jungle and discover traps, secret entrances, bunkers, and underground hideouts.
- Attend a rice-paper (spring roll skin) workshop.
- Enjoy tea with cassava, the food eaten by guerrillas during the war.
- Optionally, try shooting wartime rifles at a surcharge of 2.5 USD/bullet (1 line has ten bullets).
- Return to your hotel.
What's Included
AC car or AC mini-van
English-speaking Vietnamese guide
Entrance fees
Mineral water (1 bottle/tour)
Wet tissues
Tapioca and local tea
What's Excluded
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities, VAT
What to bring
- Camera, suitable shoes, cash
Know before you go
- If you have any special requests, please inform us when you book the tour.
If you want to try to shoot some guns, please inform for tour guide, and the fee is ~25 USD/10 bullets (pay by yourself at the shooting range).
Meeting Point
Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 140 Per Person |
| 2 To 4 | USD 76 Per Person |
| 5 To 10 | USD 54 Per Person |
| Children | |
| 1 To 10 | USD 40 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |