Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour by Speedboat – Small Group Experience

5.0
(2,207 reviews)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the chaos of Saigon and discover the Cu Chi Tunnels in a completely different way — by luxury speedboat.
Instead of sitting in traffic for hours, you’ll glide along the Saigon River, enjoying fresh air, peaceful scenery, and a unique perspective of local life. This journey not only saves time, but allows you to arrive before the crowds, explore the tunnels in cooler conditions, and experience the site at its best.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour goes beyond history. Through real stories and personal insights, your guide brings the Cu Chi Tunnels to life in a way that feels engaging, human, and unforgettable.
With comfortable speedboats, light refreshments on board, and a well-paced itinerary, this small-group experience offers a more relaxed, immersive, and premium way to explore one of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.

What's Included

Authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
English-speaking guide with deep local insights
Hotel pick-up & drop-off (District 1)
All entrance fees to Cu Chi Tunnels
Speedboat transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels (faster than road travel)
Light breakfast onboard (pastries, seasonal fruits & drinks)
Optional shooting range experience (available on-site, 18+ only)
Personal expenses and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pickup is available for selected hotels in central District 1.
If your accommodation is not listed, please proceed to the meeting point at Saigon Waterbus Station (Bach Dang Pier).
Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure time.
Our guide will be waiting at the main entrance area, T-shirt with "Saigon River Tour".
Look for our team near the ticket counter area.
If you have any difficulty finding the location, please contact us via WhatsApp or phone number provided in your booking confirmation.

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Meeting point

Meeting point: Saigon Waterbus Station, Dist 1 Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance, T-shirt with "Saigon River Tour". If you have trouble locating the meeting point, please contact us via WhatsApp provided in your booking confirmation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels before the large bus groups and explore the site in a more relaxed and comfortable setting. Learn about the underground network used during the Vietnam War, see hidden trapdoors, bunkers, and weapon displays, and gain insight into the resilience of local fighters. You’ll also have the option to enter sections of the tunnels for a firsthand experience.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Saigon River (Pass by)

    Begin your journey with a scenic speedboat ride along the Saigon River, where you’ll escape the city traffic and enjoy fresh breezes, panoramic views, and a unique glimpse into local life along the riverbanks.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for most travelers. This experience is well-paced and comfortable.
  • This experience includes some light physical activity. Guests can skip certain activities if preferred.
  • This experience is more active compared to standard bus tours.
Supplied by Saigon River Tour

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Day Cruises
Half-day Tours
Jet Boat Rentals
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Speed Boat Rentals
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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