Day 01
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full-Day Adventure
- Morning - Hotel Pickup and Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration
- Start your day with hotel pickup and a comfortable drive through the scenic Vietnamese countryside.
- Listen to engaging stories about local life and regional history along the journey.
- 09:00 AM - Cu Chi Tunnels: The Underground Labyrinth
- Explore the vast Cu Chi tunnel network, stretching over 250 kilometres and used during wartime.
- Discover hidden trapdoors, underground living areas, and historic wartime kitchens.
- Experience crawling through a specially prepared section of the tunnels.
- Learn about soldier survival techniques and resilience during the conflict.
- Taste traditional boiled tapioca served with peanut salt, a wartime staple.
- 12:30 PM - Authentic Mekong Delta Lunch
- Travel towards the Mekong Delta region.
- Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese set menu at a riverside restaurant.
- Taste the famous deep-fried elephant ear fish served with rice paper and fresh herbs.
- 02:00 PM - Mekong Delta River Experience
- Cruise along the mighty Mekong River and observe stilt houses and local fishing communities.
- Glide through peaceful canals on a traditional hand-rowed sampan boat.
- Visit a coconut candy workshop and learn about local production methods.
- Enjoy fresh tropical fruits and honey tea at a local orchard.
- Experience traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music (Don Ca Tai Tu).
- 04:00 PM - Return Journey
- Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle as you travel back to the city.
- Reflect on the day's cultural and historical experiences.
- 05:30 PM - Hotel Drop-off
- Arrive back at your hotel.
- End of an enriching full-day adventure through Southern Vietnam.
