Small-Group Cu Chi Tunnel Half-day Tour: Morning or Afternoon

4.9 (1,640 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

At its height, the Cu Chi Tunnels system stretched over 250km from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens.

Options

Small-group by Mini-Van

Join-in group
Complimentary pick-up: applicable for all places within districts 1, 3 & 4
Pickup included

Private Tour by VIP Limousine

Flexible itinerary
Comfortable Limousine : accommodate up to 9 pax
Pickup included

Personal Tour by Private car

Personalized & Flexible
Pickup included

Private Shore Excursion Phu My

Duration: 10 hours: Including a 6-hour roundtrip transfer from Phu My Port to Cuchi Tunnels
Lunch: Vietnamese Set Menu 5-course
Transfer by private car
Convenience Pick-up & Drop-off: Flexible pick-up time & return to the cruise on time. Pick-up from outside Phu My Port's gate
Pickup included

What's included

  • Boiled tapioca and tea.
  • Air-condition transportation
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Drinking water (01 bottle of 500ml/Person)
  • Vietnamese English-speaking tour-guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in Districts 1, 3, 4)
  • Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Shooting fee (bullets)

What to expect

  1. Asiana Link Travel
    Pass by
    We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:00a.m./01:00p.m.

    Amidst the vibrant bustle of Sài Gòn’s streets, we set off towards the historic Củ Chi tunnels, leaving behind the urban buzz for a journey through Việt Nam’s rich history and culture. We’ll be taking a brief pit stop at a local lacquerware factory to freshen up and use the restroom.
  2. Ben Dinh Tunnels
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival at the remarkable Củ Chi Tunnels, get ready to delve into a captivating experience that will transport you back in time. Spend approximately 1.5 to 2 hours exploring this historical site, where you’ll have the opportunity to engage in various activities and learn more about the Việt Nam War from a Vietnamese perspective. *Watch a brief propaganda video about the Việt Nam War to gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnamese perspective.
  3. Cu Chi Tunnels
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    * We’ll explore various underground bunkers, including a kitchen, meeting room, and ammunition storage, and also visit weapon and booby trap exhibitions during your visit. * For the adventurous, choose to navigate the authentic VC tunnels, with options of 20m, 60m, or 100m distances, offering a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by soldiers. * Take a moment to immerse yourself in history by visiting the shooting range, where you can opt to try firing AK47s and M16s. Please note that the cost of bullets is not included in the tour. *Indulge in a taste of local tea and tapioca, the sustenance that kept VC fighters going during the war. It’s a chance to appreciate the significance of these humble provisions and their role in the daily lives of those in conflict. * After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Củ Chi Tunnels, we leave the site behind and journey back to Hồ Chí Minh City.
  4. Ho Chi Minh City
    Pass by
    At the end of the tour, we will drop you back to the pick-up point or somewhere in District 1 as per your request.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

Timing: Our team will reach out to your phone number to reconfirm the pick-up time one day before your departure. Alternatively, you can quickly check your pick-up time through our hotline or via email.

* If you book [ Small-group Tour Option ]: please be ready and hang in the lobby from the scheduled departure time. Our pick-up process typically concludes within 30 minutes from this time.

* Pick-up from Phu My Port or locations outside of Ho Chi Minh City will incur an additional charge.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We pick up guests at several hotels in District 1 - Hồ Chí Minh city, please be ready at your hotel lobby, and we'll come to your door as soon as we can.
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Only one under-five free admission per family

Cancellation policy

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

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