From HCM : Private Tour To Long Tan Nui Dat Battlefield
Dong Bang Song Hong, Vietnam
You will pay a solemn visit to the Long Tan Cross Memorial, with time to gather and reflect on one of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War: the Battle of Long Tan (1966)
Highlights
- Visiting Long Tan Nui Dat battle field, stopping at Nui Dat SAS Hill and Mong Ng
- Commemorating the Australian and Vietnamese soldiers at Long Tan Cross Memorial
- Taking a tour to discover Long Phuoc Tunnels
- Learn about the battle at Long Tan
Description
Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City or Vung Tau/Ba Ria, depending on the option you book, and our local guide will join you en route in Vung Tau City. We will reach Long Tan Commune in Dat Do District, Ba Ria–Vung Tau Province after a three-hour drive.
Our first stop-over is Nui Dat SAS Hill, where you will be shown the helicopter parking and camping areas of soldiers and explained the important sites during the war. You will have an overview of the 4km circle of the Nui Dat base perimeter. Next, we will visit the rubber forest and pass Mong Ngua Mountain – which was used as a shelter of Vietnamese soldiers.
Afterwards, we continue transferring to Long Tan Cross Memorial to commemorate the Australian and Vietnamese soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the war and then Long Phuoc Tunnels dug by the Viet Minh and Viet Cong for fighting and sheltering.
Long Phuoc Tunnels is our last stop in a half-day tour to Long Tan – Nui Dat. We will drive back to Ba Ria for late lunch at a local restaurant. Our tour guide will recommend you some specialties of this land, it all depends on you. After a short rest, you will return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Includes
- Free hotel pickup and drop-off
- Modern, new and air-conditioned private car
- Friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide
- Entry tickets
- Entry permission
- Bottled water
- Flower for the memorial of Long Tan Cross site
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities are not included
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund