Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple & Moc Bai Border Full-Day Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Southern Vietnam in One Unforgettable Day!

Step out of Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a thrilling journey through some of southern Vietnam’s most iconic and fascinating landmarks. Crawl through the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground maze that tells incredible stories of ingenuity and resilience. Feel the thrill as you explore its hidden passageways and imagine life beneath the surface.
Next, be captivated by the vibrant Cao Dai Temple, a breathtaking kaleidoscope of colors and intricate architecture. Immerse yourself in the lively rituals and unique spiritual traditions of the Cao Dai faith—a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
Finish your adventure at Moc Bai Border Gate, a bustling international gateway brimming with energy, duty-free shopping, and a glimpse of daily life on the Vietnam-Cambodia frontier.
This is more than a tour—it’s a full day of discovery, culture, and unforgettable memories. Don’t just see southern Vietnam, experience it!

Options

Private with Chinese speaking guide

Duration: 8 hours
Lunch
Car
Pickup included

Combine with English speaking guide

Duration: 8 hours
Lunch
Car
Pickup included

Private with English speaking guide

Duration: 8 hours
Lunch
Car
Pickup included

Private with Spanish/French speaking tour guide

Duration: 8 hours
Lunch
Car
Pickup included

Combine with Chinese speaking guide

Duration: 8 hours
Lunch
Car
Pickup included

What's included

  • Meals as mentioned in the itineraries (Lunch)
  • Travel insurance
  • Transfers within the tour by air-conditioned vehicle
  • English/Chinese/Spanish/French Speaking Tour guide
  • Complimentary water during the tour (1 bottle/person/day)
  • Entry and admission fees in tour
  • Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program
  • Other service are not mentioned in our tour program
  • Personal expenses (shopping, accommodation,...)
  • Visa fee (if you go across Cambodia)
  • Tip for tour guide and driver

What to expect

  1. Cu Chi Tunnels
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Around 07:00: Driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel or designated meeting point.
    09:00–10:30: Arrival at the Cu Chi Tunnels.
    Upon arrival, you will watch a documentary video introducing the history of the tunnels, followed by a guided tour of the area, including displays of wartime traps and weapons.
    After explore Cu Chi Tunnel, driver and tour guide will take you to Cao Dai Temple (around 1 hour 30 minutes)
  2. Cao Dai Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    12:00 - 12:30: Arrive at Cao Dai Temple
    Cao Dai Temple is one of the most remarkable spiritual landmarks in southern Vietnam. Located in Tay Ninh, the temple is famous for its vibrant colors, unique architecture, and the harmonious blend of different religious influences.
    At 12:00 noon, the main daily ceremony takes place at the Tay Ninh Holy See, known as the Noon Ceremony (Ngọ ceremony), which is an important ritual of Cao Dai religion. Visitors at this time can explore the site and observe the ceremony to learn more about these religious practices.
    After explore Cao Dai Temple, driver and tour guide will take guest to restaurant to have lunch and take rest.
    12:45 - 13:45 Lunch at local restaurant in Tay Ninh.
    Enjoy local specialties: Dew-soaked rice paper (Bánh tráng phơi sương), Trang Bang rice noodle soup (Bánh canh Trảng Bàng)....
    After lunch, guide and driver will take you to Moc Bai Border.
  3. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Around 15:00: Arrive at Moc Bai border
    Moc Bai International Border Gate is the largest land border crossing in southern Vietnam. It is well known for duty-free shopping and quick immigration procedures for crossing to Bavet, Cambodia. It is an ideal place for sightseeing and check-in at the Vietnam–Cambodia border.
    After that, tour guide will drop off in Moc Bai border, guest go across Cambodia or Return to HCMC and drop off in pick up point: take around 2.5 hours to return to Ho Chi Minh City (please choose one option drop of and note for our). The tour ends.
    (Please note: Car will not enter Moc Bai Border Gate. The driver will drop the guide and guests at the entrance, and they will walk into the border area.)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at the main entrance steps of Saigon Opera House, facing Dong Khoi Street. This is the large building with white columns and yellow walls. Our staff will be standing there.

End point

Please meet us at the main entrance steps of Saigon Opera House, facing Dong Khoi Street. This is the large building with white columns and yellow walls. Our staff will be standing there.

Pickup details

- The tour guide will meet you at the Lobby of your Hotel/Apartment (just pick up centrally located, please note for us about your hotel address)
- Please provide your hotel name and address in advance so we can review and confirm your pickup arrangements. Guests may be required to make their own way to the designated meeting point if necessary

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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