Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour

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Discover the immense network of connecting underground tunnels located in the Cu Chi District of HCM City. Visit the various traps used during the war and enter and crawl through one of the tunnels.

Highlights

  • Visit the various traps used during the war
  • Watch a brief propaganda video
  • Enter and crawl through one of the tunnels
  • Fire an M16 or AK47 rifle at the shooting site for an additional fee

Description

Your pickup time will be between 7:30 and 8:30 AM, and your tour guide will reach out 15 minutes before to confirm the exact time. Discover the area which resides at the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and served as the base from where Vietnamese guerilla soldier attacked Saigon. Learn about how the fighters of Cu Chi took the war underground by developing a network of tunnels that stretched as far as Cambodia, which included: meeting rooms, kitchens and ventilation systems. These tunnels served as an effective network for engaging in guerrilla warfare against U.S troops. Don’t miss this short, exciting trip through this labyrinth of interlaced tunnels. Choose how you want to experience it — in a smaller, larger, or private group. See green paddy fields, local farmers and buffaloes along the road to the tunnels for an insight into Vietnamese agriculture. Spend time exploring the maze of tunnels with countless trap doors, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers, kitchens, and more. Enjoy the most popular food during war days at Cu Chi tunnels – the cassava.

Includes

Pickup from located hotels in Districts 1, 3, 4 Drop-off in District 1 Bus (or minivan with small group) with air-conditioning English-speaking guide Tapioca, Vietnamese hot tea Wheat cake and wet tissues Bottled water Entrance fees Travel insurance

Important Information

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Free for children under 5-years-old. Parents will be responsible for handling any costs that arise during the tour
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with heart problems

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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