Private Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour | Multi-Language Guide
ID: GYG1349013-2059524
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Travel in comfort from Ho Chi Minh City and uncover the secrets of the Cu Chi Tunnels with a private guide available in multiple languages.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in District 1. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a historic site that played a significant role in the Vietnam War.
On the way, stop at the Agent Orange Center to learn about the impact of the war on Vietnam and see how lacquerware is made. Continue your journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels, where you’ll receive a lecture about the clever techniques used by Viet Cong soldiers during the war.
Explore the underground complex, including a well, secret entrance, bamboo traps, underground hospital, meeting room, commander-in-chief room, and kitchen. Choose to crawl through the tunnels for 15, 30, or 50 meters to experience the conditions faced by soldiers during the war.
After your exploration, taste VC food tapioca and visit the uniform bunker, Ho Chi Minh sandals made from car tires, weapon bunker, and trap bunker. If you wish, you can shoot real guns like the AK47 and M16 (at an additional cost).
Finally, relax on the journey back to your hotel, reflecting on the resilience of the Vietnamese people and the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Highlights
- Choose from multiple guide languages
- Learn about Vietnam's wartime history and local resilience
- Crawl through sections of the underground tunnel network
- Visit hidden bunkers, trapdoors, and military facilities
- Experience a flexible and personalized private tour format
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves exploring underground tunnels, which may not be suitable for those with claustrophobia or mobility issues.
Shooting real guns is optional and costs extra.
INCLUDED
- Comfortable transportation in new passenger car/van with air conditioning
- Multiple guide languages
- Entrance ticket to designated attractions
- Complimentary mineral water
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off services at District 1 hotels
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips for tour guides and drivers
- Travel insurance
- Others not clearly mentioned above
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.