Private Tour Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta 1 Day

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration10h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour is ideal for those interested in Vietnam War history or looking for a day trip near Ho Chi Minh City. It includes visits to the Củ Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. The Củ Chi Tunnels, called the "Iron Triangle" during the war, are an underground network used as a military base. Once known as the "dead land" due to heavy bombing, Củ Chi now showcases historic structures and Vietnamese culture. The Mekong Delta, the "rice bowl" of Vietnam, features endless rice fields and floating markets. It's perfect for experiencing the Delta's natural beauty and meeting its hospitable people.

What's included

  • Motor boat trip, Small row boat
  • English and Vietnamese speaking tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee
  • another personal expenses
  • Holiday surcharge

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    1h 30m
    In the morning our car and guide will come to your hotel and pick you up then departure to cu chi tunnel.
  2. Cu Chi Tunnels
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Củ Chi is a district located in the northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, famous for the Củ Chi Tunnels, a unique and significant historical site in Vietnam. The Củ Chi Tunnels are an extensive network of underground tunnels built during the Vietnam War, spanning over 250 kilometers. This system includes storage facilities, kitchens, hospitals, living quarters, and other facilities, all located deep underground, allowing soldiers and civilians to shelter and fight in harsh conditions. Today, the Củ Chi Tunnels have become a tourist attraction, drawing visitors from both within and outside the country, helping them gain a deeper understanding of the war history and the resilience of the Vietnamese people. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to participate in experiential activities such as shooting and enjoying traditional cuisine at the Củ Chi tourist area.
    Then Afternoon: We will depart from Cu Chi to My Tho city for two hours by car.
  3. My Tho
    5h
    Upon arriving in My Tho City, you will board a boat that will take you through a small canal, allowing you to completely escape from the hustle and bustle of the town. The boat will cruise through a canal lined with coconut trees, bringing you to a coconut island in Ben Tre. Here, we disembark and take a walk around the village, stopping at a local family's home to enjoy tropical fruits, taste honey tea and honey wine, and listen to traditional Vietnamese music performed by the villagers.
    We then continue walking along the village road to a coconut candy shop, where you can learn how the candy is made and see some handicrafts created from coconut trees. As you stroll through the village, you'll see a variety of fruits, flowers, trees, local houses, and children of the Mekong Delta. Take your time to capture beautiful photos and soak in the natural scenery.
    17:00 – 17:30 going back Ho Chi Minh City..
    19:00 Tour ends at your hotel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Departure time and meting point as requested
In the morning our car and guide will pick you up at lobby hotel for your trip.

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
  • If you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance. We will prepare it in advance according to your request.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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