Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Discovery
Pick-up: Pick up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. The journey to Cu Chi takes approximately one and a half hours by bus.
Introduction to Cu Chi Tunnels: Before exploring the tunnels, watch an introductory video about how they were constructed and how the Vietnamese people survived the harsh wartime conditions.
Exploration of Cu Chi Tunnels: Explore the remaining areas and tunnel system, including special living quarters with kitchens and bedrooms, along with other military facilities such as weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centres. These facilities helped the tunnel residents meet their basic needs. You will also discover hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels, which were used for security during the war.
Tea and Cassava Break: Afterwards, enjoy special tea and cassava, which was a staple food for the guerrillas during the war, and take a short break.
Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit to My Tho City: Continue the tour with a visit to My Tho City. Embark on a boat trip on the Tien River, where you can enjoy the gentle breeze and the natural beauty of four picturesque islands - Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise - along the riverside. Cruise through the small canals by sampan, immersing yourself in the beauty of the countryside. Take a short cycling tour around the village for an unforgettable Mekong Delta experience.
Coconut Candy Workshop and Fruit Tasting: Visit a coconut candy workshop and indulge in seasonal fruits and honey tea. You will also have the chance to listen to Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by local artists.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City: Finally, return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your trip.
End of the tour.