Cu Chi Tunnels & Countryside Cooking Class with Organic Farm

4.9
(42 reviews)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

6 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover a different side of Ho Chi Minh City on a full-day journey combining local flavors and history.

Start your day at a peaceful organic farm, where you’ll join a hands-on cooking class using fresh local ingredients and enjoy the dishes you prepare in a relaxing garden setting.

In the afternoon, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and explore the underground network used during the Vietnam War. Learn about wartime life, see hidden structures, and optionally experience the tunnels firsthand.

This experience offers the perfect balance of culture, cuisine, and history in one day.

What's Included

Entrance fee
English speaking guide
Lunch
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cooking class & ingredients
Alcoholic Beverages
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up traveller at some place in District 1,3,4 (near center)

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Organic Farm & Cooking Experience Escape the city and step into a peaceful countryside setting at a local organic farm. Surrounded by greenery, this experience offers a refreshing contrast to the historical intensity of the morning. Begin with a walk through the garden, where you’ll learn about local herbs and fresh ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine. You’ll then join a hands-on cooking class led by a local chef, preparing traditional dishes step by step using ingredients sourced directly from the farm. After cooking, enjoy your homemade meal in a relaxed outdoor setting. This experience not only introduces you to authentic Vietnamese flavors but also offers insight into local daily life and sustainable farming practices. Beyond the main activities, the journey itself offers a glimpse into rural life outside Ho Chi Minh City. As you travel between locations, observe rice fields, small villages, and local farming activities that reflect the quieter side of Vietnam.

    5 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Cu Chi Tunnels Discover one of Vietnam’s most remarkable historical landmarks, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War. This complex system once functioned as living quarters, supply routes, hospitals, and command centers. During your visit, you’ll watch an introductory documentary before exploring the site with your guide. See hidden trapdoors, camouflaged entrances, and various wartime structures that demonstrate the ingenuity and resilience of local soldiers. For a more immersive experience, you can choose to crawl through sections of the tunnels and gain a firsthand understanding of the conditions underground. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste cassava and tea, a staple food during the war period.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by mekong cruises tours

Tags

Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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