Cu Chi Tunnel Morning and Sunset
ID: GYG767358-1234315
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
With its complex tunnel system, the Cu Chi Tunnels highlight the ingenuity and resilience of soldiers and civilians in defending their homeland and enduring extreme hardships.
Morning 7h45 ~ 8h15: Get picked up from your hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh City
8:30 ~ 10:00: Depart from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels, just 60 kilometers outside the city. Soak up the rural rice paddy scenery and sights of ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers along the side of the road. (take 1,5 hour)
10:30 ~ 11h:30: We arrive at the tunnels where you will:
Enjoy both countryside with big farming and jungle sightseeing.
Watch a short documentary film about Cu Chi during the war (in many foreign languages options)
Discover the cover of secret refuge and an incredible network of Cu Chi tunnels.
Crawl through the narrow tunnels which are totally made by hand.
Gain more knowledge about history, weapons and damaged self-construct traps, etc.
Try to shoot with AK47 or MK16 riffles in a well supervised area (*optional with
surcharge)
Taste the main dish which locals ate during the war time: Boiled tapioca with hot pandan tea.
Explore to a simply wet market to try some fresh seasonal fruits, understand more about the different lifestyle of countryside people, make some fun and share your laugh with friendly local sellers.
12h30 ~ 14:00: At the end of the tour, hop back on the van for the journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 2:00 P.M
Highlights
- Enjoy both countryside with big farming and jungle sightseeing.
- Boiled tapioca with hot pandan tea
- Crawl through the narrow tunnels by hand.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We provide pick-up and drop-off services at hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City districts, including Districts 1, 3, and 4. An additional charge of 150,000 VND will apply for hotels outside these areas.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.