From Hue: DMZ Tour with Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Base

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ID: GYG1245900-1909472
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Paese: Vietnam

Durata: 10:00 ore


Descrizione

Explore Vietnam’s DMZ from Hue, visiting Khe Sanh Base, Vinh Moc Tunnels, Hien Luong Bridge, and historic war sites while learning about Vietnam’s dramatic wartime history.
DMZ Tour from Hue – Discover the Historic Vietnam Demilitarized Zone

07:30 AM: Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hue city center and depart for the historic DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in Quang Tri Province. This full-day journey takes you deep into Vietnam’s wartime history, visiting iconic landmarks along the former dividing line between North and South Vietnam.

Horror Highway (Highway 1):
Learn about the tragic events of May 1, 1972, when intense artillery attacks caused devastating losses for thousands of civilians and soldiers. This road stands today as a powerful reminder of the war’s impact.

Long Hung Church:
One of the few surviving structures after the fierce 1972 battles in Quang Tri. The church remains a solemn historical monument marking the brutal “Fire Summer” offensive.

Quang Tri Ancient Citadel:
A symbolic site of the 81-day battle in 1972, where heavy bombing nearly destroyed the entire citadel. Today it serves as a memorial honoring the sacrifices of soldiers and educating visitors about Vietnam’s resilient spirit.
Note: Formal clothing is recommended. Coverings are available for rent (10,000 VND) if wearing shorts.

Dakrong Bridge & Ho Chi Minh Trail:
Visit Dakrong Bridge, once a strategic entry point to the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail. The modern suspension bridge stands proudly where fierce battles once took place.

Along the way, you may also encounter traditional Pa Co ethnic minority villages, offering a glimpse into local mountain culture.

Khe Sanh Combat Base (Ta Con Airport):
Explore the former U.S. military base, now a museum displaying captured tanks, aircraft, and wartime relics from the famous Battle of Khe Sanh.
Enjoy a cup of Khe Sanh coffee (optional, at your own expense).

Lunch Break

Hien Luong Bridge & Ben Hai River:
This historic bridge marks the 17th Parallel, where Vietnam was divided after the Geneva Agreement in 1954. For 21 years, it symbolized the separation between North and South Vietnam before reunification.

Vinh Moc Tunnels:
The highlight of the DMZ tour. This remarkable underground village protected hundreds of civilians from heavy bombing during the war. Walk through the tunnels to understand how people lived, worked, and survived underground.

18:00: Return to your hotel in Hue. End of tour.

Punti salienti

  • Explore the historic Vietnam DMZ and learn about the war’s key battle sites.
  • Walk through the incredible Vinh Moc underground tunnel village.
  • Visit the legendary Khe Sanh Combat Base Museum.
  • See the symbolic 17th Parallel at Hien Luong Bridge.
  • Discover cultural landscapes and Pa Co ethnic minority villages.

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
INCLUSO
  • Hotel pick-up and return transfer
  • Local lunch during the tour
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary bottled drinking water
  • Travel insurance coverage
  • All entrance and sightseeing tickets
  • Comfortable transportation throughout the trip
  • Small souvenir gift from the tour
NON INCLUSO
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Other expenses

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Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.