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Take a guided half-day bus tour from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Choose a small or large group, morning or afternoon. Explore the tunnels, see traps, and hear Vietnam War stories firsthand.

Highlights

• Discover Cu Chi Tunnels on a half-day guided tour by A/C bus from HCM City
• Hear powerful wartime stories from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide
• Crawl through an original tunnel section to feel underground life firsthand
• Choose a morning or afternoon tour to best fit your travel itinerary
• Select a small group for personal vibes or big group for better pricing

Description

Escape the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and journey into the heart of Vietnam’s wartime history on this half-day guided tour to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels. Start with a comfortable ride by air-conditioned bus through the countryside as your guide introduces the historical background of the Vietnam War and how the Cu Chi region became a symbol of resistance. Upon arrival at the site, explore a preserved section of the vast underground tunnel network once used by Viet Cong fighters. See hidden trapdoors, underground bunkers, improvised hospitals, and kitchens. Listen as your local guide brings these spaces to life with vivid wartime stories and engaging insights. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even crawl through a section of the tunnel yourself (optional). You’ll also have time to view displays of weapons, booby traps, and gain a deeper understanding of how daily life unfolded during the war. Choose between two departure times to suit your schedule: Morning Tour (Approx. 7:30 AM – 14:30 PM): Ideal if you want to explore early and have your afternoon free. Afternoon Tour (Approx. 12:30 PM – 7:30 PM): Perfect for late risers or travelers with morning commitments. Additionally, select your preferred group size: Small Group (Max 16 pax): More personalized experience and closer interaction with your guide. Big Group (Up to 35 pax): Budget-friendly and great for meeting other travelers. This half-day experience is perfect for those wanting to understand Vietnam’s war history in a respectful and insightful way, while enjoying the convenience of round-trip transportation from central Ho Chi Minh City.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off as per the selected option Transportation by air-conditioned van, bus, or limousine (depending on option chosen) Cu Chi entrance ticket English-speaking guide Tapioca and hot tea Snack Bottled water Wet tissue

Important Information

• Several options are available — please read the tour details carefully before booking. Please note: The tour includes a stop at a restroom break where guests can visit an art exhibition featuring traditional lacquer paintings (PURCHASE IS NOT MANDATORY) As our tours run daily, pick-up times are approximate. The guide may arrive a bit earlier or later than scheduled. Kindly note that if you are within 10 MINUTES late, your booking will be CANCELLED, and NO REFUND will be issued. We appreciate your punctuality! Holiday surcharges of 100,000 VND apply for travel on 01-03/02/2025, 29/04-02/05/2025, 02/09/2025, and 31/12-01/01/2026 (pay on-site)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund