Cu Chi Tunnels and Tan Lap Floating Village Day Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration11h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Overview:
Escape the bustling city for a perfect blend of history and nature on this full-day journey from Ho Chi Minh City. Discover the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable underground network built during the Vietnam War, and experience the peaceful beauty of Tân Lập Floating Village, known as the “mini Mekong Delta” of Long An Province.

This tour offers a balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation — ideal for those who want to see both sides of Southern Vietnam in just one day.

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Tour Highlights:
• Explore the popular section of Cu Chi Tunnels
• Learn about Vietnam’s wartime history from a knowledgeable local guide
• Walk through the mangrove forest trails and take a boat trip through the Tân Lập Floating Village
• Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
• Small group (max 10 people) for a more personalized experience
• Comfortable transfer by air-conditioned van

What's included

  • for Cu Chi & Tan Lap
  • Bottled water
  • Boat trips
  • Vietnamese food (vegetarian upon request)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Non-mandotary

What to expect

  1. Cu Chi Tunnels
    2h · Admission ticket included
    7:30-8:00 AM – Pick up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for Cu Chi (about a 1.5-hour drive).

    – Arrive at Cu Chi Ben DinhTunnels.
    • Watch a short documentary about the tunnel system
    • Explore the underground tunnels, hidden bunkers, trapdoors, and weapon factories
    • Learn how the Vietnamese soldiers survived and fought during the war
    • Taste the special boiled cassava with tea — the local wartime snack
  2. Lang Noi Tan Lap
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Depart for Tân Lập Floating Village, located in Long An Province (approx. 1.5 hours).

    – Enjoy a Vietnamese set lunch at a local riverside restaurant.

    – Visit Tân Lập Floating Village:
    • Walk along the peaceful wooden bridge path through the cajuput forest
    • Take a boat ride along the canal to explore the serene landscape
    • Climb the observation tower for panoramic views of the wetlands

    – Depart back to Ho Chi Minh City.

    – Arrive at your hotel. End of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait for us at the West Gate on Phan Chu Trinh St. Our uniform guide will meet you and contact you via WhatsApp

End point

Please wait for us at the West Gate on Phan Chu Trinh St. Our uniform guide will meet you and contact you via WhatsApp

Pickup details

Pickup is available for hotels located in Districts 1, 3, and 4 in Ho Chi Minh City. -If your hotel is not listed or is outside our pickup zone, please let us know. We'll provide an alternative meeting point that works for both sides.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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