DMZ private tour with Vinh Moc and Khe Sanh Combat base from Hue

Hue, Vietnam
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Benefit from the ease of traveling with your own private guide on a full-day tour to the DMZ that divided North and South Vietnam during the Vietnam war (also known as the American war). Depart early from Hue to make the journey by private air-conditioned vehicle to important places such as the Khe Sanh and Vinh Moc Tunnels.

What's included

  • Private english speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with Private car with driver, fuel, tolls, parking fees
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Hue
    1h
    We will collect all the guests in Hue City, please be ready at your hotel's lobby. Our tour guide will come to your place and call out your name in booking. So please ready!
  2. Khe Sanh Combat Base
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Seige started on January 21, 1968, when the north Vietnamese shelled the base with more than one thousand mortar rounds, rockets, ang heavy artillery.
  3. Vinh Moc Tunnel
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The tunnels were built in three levels (12, 15 and 23 meters deep) and took thirteen months to complete. Three hundred people lived intermittently in the tunnels during 1966 to 1971. Sixty-two families made the tunnels their home and amazingly seventeen babies were born here and spent the first years of their lives underground.

    Visiting other places on the highway 1 and 9 to Vinh Moc and Khe Sanh:

    Long Hung Church: This church in Quang Tri, Vietnam fell victim to 8 continuous days of bombings by South Vietnamese and American troops during the Vietnam War. The church has remained untouched and basically remains as it was immediately after the bombings occurred.which was a battlefield in 1972 between North and South Vietnam for 81 days and nights.

    Doc Mieu Base: There's basically nothing left of this old American base save a rusting tank and a sign. Apparently this once formed the backbone of the "eagle eyes of america" electronic monitoring fence.
  4. 2h
    Ben Hai River – Hien Luong Bridge of DMZ: Vietnam's Demilitarized Zone, or DMZ, is the area around the former border between North and South Vietnam.

    Cua Tung Beach: The beach has sparkling green water, silky sand, and it is touched by soft breezes throughout the year. Having a rest and take some beautiful photos from here.

    Rockpile: The Hill was a Marine outpost built on top of a huge outcropping. Though it’s inaccessible, it’s a prominent sight from the highway.

    Dakrong Bridge & Ho Chi Minh Road: It is midway along Highway 9, and is the starting point of Highway 15, one of the main branches of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which leads south to the A Shau valley.
  5. Quang Tri Province
    4h
    DMZ Vietnam is the area around the former border between North and South Vietnam. Historically it was a narrow band of terrain extending from Laos to the coast, five km on either side of the Ben Hai River, roughly on the 17th parallel..

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will collect all the guests in Hue City, please be ready at your hotel's lobby. Our tour guide will come to your place and call out your name in booking. So please ready!

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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