Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels 1 Day | Option: Shooting Guns

4.8
(21 reviews)

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a Full Day Tour combining exploring historical sites, famous destinations in Ho Chi Minh City and learning about the Vietnam War in the past at Cu Chi Tunnels. Enjoy cassava, is the daily food of soldiers in the old days in the war. All will make you have a wonderful memory.

What's Included

Pick up at hotel central district 1
Lunch set
Air-condition transport
Mineral water (1 bottles/pax)
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fee
Personal expenses
Food and drinks are not included in the lunch we prepared.
Tip (nonmandatory)

Meeting and pickup

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

We supports to pick up and see off guests at the central area of District 1, including hotels located on the following roads: Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Luu Van Lang , Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thu Khoa Huan, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, Bui Thi Xuan, Suong Nguyet Anh, Nguyen Van Cu and Sign Child. In addition to the above areas, we does not conduct pick-up, guests will gather at our office (177 De Tham, Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City) to join and end the tour. We will not be responsible for late arrivals. Important Note: Vietnam will be holding national activities so hotel pick-up and drop-off cannot be guaranteed. There are some routes that are jammed and cannot be moved and are blocked by traffic police. So after you book the tour, we will check the hotel address and let you know whether or not it is possible to pick you up. Time: 19/04/2025 - 15/05/2025

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Meeting point

Our address 177 De Tham Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, located between Bui Vien and Tran Hung Dao, 30 meters from Bui Vien intersection, See a white sign of our company name that is written in pink.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Meet at the office and depart

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    War Remnants Museum

    Tour guide picks you up at your hotel or at our office in Ho Chi Minh City. Then get in the car and start moving to the first destination is the War Remnants Museum. This is where the artifacts related to the First Indochina War and the Vietnam War are stored.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Independence Palace

    After that, the delegation will move to the Independence Palace: a place ranked as a special national monument. This place has witnessed many historical events of the country. Especially the event of Liberation of the South to reunify the country on April 30, 1975.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral

    Next, you will move to Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon, officially the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a church located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Founded by the French colonialists, who originally named it Saigon Cathedral, the church was built between 1863 and 1880.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Central Post Office

    The final destination in the morning is Saigon Central Post Office: Ho Chi Minh City Post Office, also known as Saigon Central Post Office. The building was built when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Ho Chi Minh City

    After the morning cruise, the group will stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. Take a short break to regain your spirit, and prepare for the afternoon journey.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    After lunch, you move to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an amazing underground network dug by VC troops during the war, a must-see historical site in South Vietnam. At Cu Chi Tunnels, you will: • Visit the simulation of the Liberation Area, which simulates the historical period 1960-1975. • Watch a documentary about the mystery of the Cu Chi tunnels and get a real history lesson • Visit B52 Bomb Hole, see the secret entrance and bamboo trap • Enter battle tunnels and trenches • Go through the tunnel system including the weapon factory, kitchen, hospital and crawl under the tunnel Understand how to make VC traps in the workshop • See how the locals used to make sandals for soldiers • Try shooting with an AK47 or MK16 rifle in a heavily monitored area (*charged option) • Try the dishes VC ate during the war

    5 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VN Lotus Travel

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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