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Full-Day Cao Dai Temple & Cu Chi Tunnels Tour From Saigon

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Architecture, Culture, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Go on this unforgettable full-day heritage and culture tour from Saigon as you visit the Cao Dai Temple and the Cu Chi tunnels. Understand the unique religion of Caodaism and attend a Cao Dai noon ceremony at a temple. Learn about the significance of the Cu Chi tunnels, venture into war-time underground cites and try your hand at firing empty war guns. Explore the underground tunnels and savour authentic tea with cassava as the soldiers did.

Highlights
  • Visit the Cao Dai temple
  • Attend a Cao Dai ceremony 
  • Explore the underground Cu Chi tunnels
  • Try your hand at firing war-time guns
  • Enjoy tea with cassava
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    • Meet your tour guide at your accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City at 8:00 AM and make your way to Tay Ninh.

    • Visit the great Cao Dai Temple of the monotheistic religion of Caodaism. Learn more about the sect and its relationship to Buddhism, Christianity, and Confucianism.  See the symbolic Left Eye of God and attend the noon ceremony organized by the followers of Cao Dai.

    • Have a hearty lunch at a local restaurant at 11:30 AM. 

    • Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn more about the underground rooms used during the Vietnam War. Explore subterranean field hospitals, weapon factories, and command centres.

    • Enjoy tea with cassava, the food eaten by guerrillas during the war.

    • Return to your hotel by 7:30 PM. 

What's Included

  • Travel by air-conditioned minivan

  • English-speaking Vietnamese tour guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Mineral water (1 bottle/pax/day)

  • Lunch at the local restaurant

What's Excluded

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses (shooting gun, telephone calls, etc.)

  • Tips and gratuities

What to bring

  • ID or passport

  • Sunglasses

  • Sun hats

Know before you go
  • Smoking is not permitted in the Cu Chi tunnels.
  • You will not be allowed to bring large bags or luggage into the tunnels.
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 4 USD 91 Per Person
Child (6-11)
1 To 4 USD 68.25 Per Person
Infants (0-6)
1 To 4 USD 0 Per Person

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USD 91 / person