Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels – a world-famous historical site that showcases the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people during wartime. This tour offers a unique experience guided by professional tour guides from huongdanviendulich.vn, providing deep insights into Vietnam’s history, culture, and spirit.
- Duration: Half-day (5-6 hours)
- Departure Point: Ho Chi Minh City
- Transportation: Modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English (Chinese or other languages available upon request)
- Tour Type: Group tour or private tour (optional)
Highlights
- Professional Guides: The team from huongdanviendulich.vn offers in-depth knowledge of history, culture, and excellent tour organization skills.
- Authentic Experience: Combines sightseeing, learning, and hands-on activities for a meaningful journey.
- Flexible Services: Offers group or private tours with multilingual support for international guests.
- Heritage Preservation: A portion of the tour fee supports the maintenance and preservation of the Cu Chi Tunnels site.
Notes for Guests
- Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for hot and humid weather.
- Use sports shoes or flat footwear for easy movement in the tunnels.
- Bring a hat, cap, or umbrella for sun protection.
- Not suitable for those with claustrophobia or serious health conditions.
- Follow the guide’s instructions to ensure safety.
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Detailed Itinerary
07:30 - 08:00: Guest Pickup
- Tour guide and vehicle pick up guests at hotels in central Ho Chi Minh City (District 1, District 3) or a pre-arranged meeting point.
- Brief introduction to the tour and the journey to Cu Chi Tunnels.
08:00 - 09:30: Travel to Cu Chi
- A 70km journey from central Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi.
- On the way, the tour guide shares information about Vietnam’s war history, the significance of the Cu Chi Tunnels, and fascinating stories about the region.
09:30 - 11:30: Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
- Documentary Screening: Watch a short documentary at the site introducing the history and construction of the tunnels.
- Tunnel Tour: The guide leads the group through the tunnel system, including areas like the command center, kitchen, hospital, and underground living quarters.
- Hands-On Experience: Guests can crawl through a section of the tunnel (widened for tourist accessibility).
- Trap Displays: Observe models of unique booby traps crafted by Cu Chi locals during the war.
- Local Delicacy: Taste boiled cassava with sesame salt – a staple food of Cu Chi residents during wartime.
11:30 - 12:00: Optional Activities
- Shooting Range (Optional): Guests can try real firearm shooting at the range (additional cost, approximately 50,000 VND per bullet).
- Reenactment Area: Explore additional artifacts and areas recreating wartime life.
12:00 - 12:30: Rest and Light Lunch
- Enjoy a local banh mi or light meal (included in the tour price).
- Take a short break in a shaded area before departing back to Ho Chi Minh City.
12:30 - 14:00: Return to Ho Chi Minh City
- The vehicle takes the group back to the original pickup point.
- The guide wraps up the tour, answers questions, and shares information about other destinations in Vietnam.
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Round-trip transportation
Professional tour guide (Vietnamese/English)
Cu Chi Tunnels entrance fee
Drinking water (1 bottle/guest)
Banh mi or light meal
Travel insurance
Shooting range fees
Additional beverages
Personal expenses