Dien Bien Phu Historical Walking Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Dien Bien Phu

  In the morning your guide will pick you up at lobby your hotel in Dien Bien Phu city then starting your trip

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Dien Bien Phu Museum

  The Điện Biên Phủ Victory Museum stands at the heart of Điện Biên Phủ city, honoring the historic triumph over French colonialism. Inaugurated in 2014, its modern space displays thousands of artifacts, images, and documents that recreate the decisive battle. The museum is both an important educational site and a symbol of national pride, commemorating the sacrifices made for independence. It’s a must-visit for anyone wishing to understand this pivotal chapter of Vietnamese history

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Dien Bien Phu Military Cemetery

  The Điện Biên Phủ Martyrs' Cemetery, inaugurated in 1958, is the resting place of more than 6,000 heroes who fell in the fight against French colonialism. Situated in the center of Điện Biên Phủ city, it honors soldiers from many ethnic groups nationwide and serves as a solemn space for visitors to pay tribute. The cemetery stands as a quiet reminder of their sacrifice and the enduring spirit of the Vietnamese people.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Đồi A1

  A1 Hill, once a fiercely contested stronghold in the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign, played a decisive role in the Viet Minh’s victory in May 1954. Today, it stands as a memorial and a meaningful destination where visitors can explore its wartime history and take in the surrounding landscape. We then continue to the De Castries Bunker, the former command center of General Henri de Castries, an important site that reflects the final days of the French stronghold in Điện Biên Phủ.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Khu Di Tich Lich Su Muong Phang

  12:00 – Continue into the mountains to Muong Phang, a quiet Black Thai ethnic village that once played a key role during the campaign. Enjoy a traditional family-prepared Black Thai lunch at a local homestay, with time to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. 12:30 – Traditional Black Thai lunch.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 6
  bản Khá

  After resting and having lunch, we walk to Ban Kha Village, the former command center of the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign. Located on a high hill, this site allowed Viet Minh leaders to oversee and direct key operations that led to the 1954 victory. Today, Ban Kha offers visitors a chance to explore this important historical location and learn about the resilience and achievements of the Vietnamese army

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Pha Khoang Lake, about 15 km from Dien Bien Phu, is famous for its serene natural beauty, surrounded by green hills and ethnic villages. Visitors can relax, take photos, fish, boat, or hike while enjoying the peaceful landscape. Afterwards, the guide will return you to your hotel in Dien Bien Phu, marking the end of the trip.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tags