Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels Tour Luxury Group Tour
ID: GYG195248-302891
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the immense network of connecting underground tunnels located in the Củ Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the various traps used during the war and enter and crawl through one of the tunnels.
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.
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 rifle at the shooting site for an additional fee
Guiding languages
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
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pickup is available from centrally-located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City District 1. If your hotel is outside this area, you must make your own way to the meeting point.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.