Vietnam · Archaeology

6-Hour Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from Ho Chi Minh with Dan Sinh Market

6 Hours Round trip from Ho Chi Minh City Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore tunnels, bunkers, and hidden trapdoors at the Cu Chi Tunnels
02 Gain historical insight through a documentary on Cu Chi inhabitants during the war
03 Test marksmanship with an AK-47 at the shooting range
04 Visit Dan Sinh Market for military artifacts and unique souvenirs

Embark on an extraordinary journey back in time as you explore the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels, an immersive experience that reveals the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people. Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to this historic site to discover underground bunkers, hidden trapdoors, and narrow tunnels that played a vital role during the Vietnam War. The tour also includes a stop at Dan Sinh Market, known for military artifacts and unique souvenirs.

Crawl through narrow tunnels, visit underground bunkers, and discover hidden trapdoors.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Cu Chi Tunnels and Dan Sinh Market Discovery

Leave the hotel at 7 am and travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Drive through the vibrant city and the leafy rubber plantation before arriving in a peaceful village on the outskirts of Saigon.
Watch a short documentary film that provides a glimpse into the lives of Cu Chi inhabitants during the US invasion, offering a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and the impact of the Vietnam War.
Crawl through narrow tunnels, visit underground bunkers, and discover hidden trapdoors. It is an opportunity to truly appreciate the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom.
Test your marksmanship skills at the shooting range and try firing an AK-47 or other authentic wartime weapons under professional supervision.
Drive back to the city and browse around Dan Sinh Market, also known as the War Surplus Market or the American Market. The market has become a popular spot for tourists interested in history, military artifacts, or those seeking unique souvenirs.