Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour with Snacks

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Uncover Vietnam's history on a Cu Chi Tunnels tour from Ho Chi Minh. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to explore the underground network and discover the clever designs used by the Viet Cong.

Highlights

  • Step back in time and uncover the wartime history of Vietnam on a guided tour
  • Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, vast underground passages from the Vietnam War
  • Learn about the everyday life of the Viet Cong and their strategies for survival
  • Engage with history as you explore ingenious traps and hidden compartments
  • Savor a Vietnamese snack and enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned transfers

Description

Explore Vietnam's history with a half-day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City. Designed for those with limited time but a deep interest in Vietnam’s wartime legacy, this tour provides an opportunity to visit one of the most significant sites from the Vietnam War. After a hotel pickup from Ho Chi Minh City, gain a profound understanding of the courage and resilience that defined this period. Walk through the historic tunnels with your guide, who will bring to life the stories of bravery and survival experienced by the Viet Cong. Discover the daily lives of the Viet Cong and hear powerful accounts of the strategies and challenges that shaped this extensive underground network. See the ingenious traps and hidden compartments that were vital to their defense, offering a firsthand look at wartime ingenuity. Finally, stop for a traditional Vietnamese snack, giving you a chance to reflect and recharge while enjoying a taste of local culture. 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)

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)

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