Private Half-Day Trip: Cu Chi Tunnels War History Tour
Củ Chi, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Step into Cu Chi Tunnels, explore 200km underground network, and uncover the secret life of Vietnamese guerillas.
Highlights
- Explore authentic underground tunnel system used by Vietnamese guerrillas
- Crawl through historic tunnels and discover weapon factories, hospitals
- Try traditional manioc food eaten by war-time fighters
- Try AK47 and machine gun shooting at range (extra cost applies)
- Enjoy a private tour with expert guide and hotel pickup from Ho Chi Minh City
Description
After being picked up at your hotel, depart for Cu Chi tunnels, a 1.5-hour drive away. Start the tour with an overview introduction of Cu Chi and its legendary history by your tour guide. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain more about the tunnels' history and how heavy the fighting was in the area during the war.
You will be guided to the tunnel system including the weapon factory, hospitals, kitchens and even get an opportunity to crawl under the tunnels. Learn about traps and how trap doors worked.
After that you can try delicious manioc which was the main food for guerilla-warriors in Cu Chi during the war. There's even an opportunity to try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range. After this, leave Cu Chi tunnels and return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Includes
Air-conditioned private car
Pick-up and drop off at hotels centrally located in District 1
Mineral water and wet tissue
English speaking guide
Entrance fees
Excludes
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tips for guide and driver
Pick-up and transfer outside District 1
Food and beverages that have not been mentioned in the program
Important Information
- Unfortunately this private tour is not available for disabled people or anyone with heart problems
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
