Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Underground Experience

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 6 more

Hear stories of the American–Vietnam War while exploring the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220-kilometer) underground network used by Viet Cong soldiers. Travel back in time as you view former storage areas, experience camouflaged trapdoors, and crawl through historic military supply tunnels.
- Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels underground network
- Learn Vietnam War history through preserved sites and stories
- Try shooting AK47 or M16 bullets at the shooting range (optional)
- Choose from a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule

What's Included

✓ Pick-up and Drop-off car service at hotel in center of district 1(excluding TanDinh & Dakao areas)
✓ Experienced and enthusiastic English speaking guide
✓ Bottled water (1 bottle/pax)
✓ All entrance fees
Expenses incurred outside the program
Tips for tour guide and driver
AK47 or M16 bullets: 75,000 VND per round (Minimum purchase: 10 rounds per order)
Surcharge for Public holidays or Special festival ( 01/01, Lunar new year, 30/4, 01/05, 02/09)

Meeting and pickup

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

As this is a group tour, the shuttle bus normally picks up guests near central District 1 . If your hotel is outside the designated pickup zone, you will need to make your own way to the meeting point at the time confirmed by the tour guide.

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Meeting point

39 Nguyen Trung Truc street, District 1

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Option 1: Start time is 8:00 am or 12:45 pm Option 2 & Option 3: The tour will start at 8:00am only At 8:00 AM or 12:00 PM, enjoy a convenient hotel pickup or meet at a designated point (Central palace - 39 Nguyen Trung Truc Street) before traveling around 60 km from Ho Chi Minh City to the peaceful countryside, passing scenic rice paddies along the way. On arrival, watch a short documentary introducing the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels and their role during the Vietnam War. Explore the underground tunnel system by crawling through narrow passages once used by guerrilla fighters, and discover hidden kitchens, living areas, hospitals, and wartime traps. Learn about the ingenious strategies of the Viet Cong soldiers. For those seeking extra excitement, there is an optional opportunity to safely try firing war-era weapons under professional supervision. After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving at approximately 3:30 PM for the morning tour or 7:00 PM for the afternoon tour.

    7 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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