Hue: Vietnam War DMZ Tour & Historic Battlefields
ID: GYG1519769-2321040
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Explore the Vietnam DMZ on a guided tour from Hue. Visit the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, Khe Sanh Combat Base, and the Vinh Moc Tunnels.
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Hue. Head to Dong Ha Town, stopping at Long Hung Church, a national relic in Quang Tri, and the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, a witness to the fierce battles of 1972.
Continue to Dakrong Bridge, a graceful structure along Highway 9 and a key point on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Visit the Khe Sanh Combat Base, a former United States Marine Corps outpost.
In the afternoon, visit the Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River, important landmarks in the partition of the country into a northern and a southern zone along the 17th parallel by the Geneva Accords of 1954.
Next, see the Doc Mieu Base and explore the Vinh Moc Tunnels, an underground village and the largest historical tunnel in the DMZ.
Finally, return to Hue in the evening, marking the end of your tour.
Highlights
- Explore the Vietnam DMZ on a guided tour from Hue
- Visit the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel and Long Hung Church
- See the Khe Sanh Combat Base and the Hien Luong Bridge
- Discover the Vinh Moc Tunnels, a vast underground village
- Learn about the history of the Vietnam War from your guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves visiting historical sites related to the Vietnam War
The tour includes travel to multiple locations outside of Hue
INCLUDED
- 16-seater car
- English- and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees
- Water and tissue
- Travel insurance
- Light lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Beverages
- Pick up from your hotel/stay outside the center of Hue
- Tipping
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.
