Cu Chi Tunnels Eco Boat Tour

5.0
(47 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the captivating history and ingenious survival strategies employed during the Vietnam War on this unique tour. As you navigate through beautiful river scenery, breathe in the fresh air and take in the tranquil surroundings. Experience the thrill of exploring the historic tunnels, with an option to test your skills at a shooting range. This tour also offers a chance to engage in sustainable tourism, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and contribute to the preservation of the area's heritage. This adventure is a perfect blend of history, excitement, and cultural connection.

What's Included

Pick up and transfer centrally located hotel in District 1 (expect Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward)
Boat trip
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
English-speaking guide
Lunch
Personal expenses
Tips
Shooting gun fee - 600.000vnd for 10 bullet

Meeting and pickup

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

- The exact pickup time in the above-prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers’ hotels or the pickup points required. Because of the traffic rules, the hotels/lateness. - If you are not staying outside central District 1, please make your own way to the meeting point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1 at 08:00 AM.

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Meeting point

The meeting point has a sign for Anh Ngoai restaurants

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • Bến Bạch Dằng (Pass by)

    Your adventure begins with a departure from Ho Chi Minh City at 8:30 AM. Board a comfortable boat and embark on a scenic cruise along the Saigon River. Enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air as you journey towards the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Upon arrival at the Cu Chi Tunnels, you'll start with a brief introduction and a short documentary video. This film provides fascinating insights into the construction of the tunnels and the survival strategies used during the Vietnam War, setting the stage for your exploration. Dive into history as you explore the extensive Cu Chi tunnel systems, including specially constructed living areas such as kitchens and bedrooms, as well as essential facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Discover hidden trap doors and ingenious traps within the maze-like tunnels that ensured security during the war. This immersive experience gives you a profound understanding of the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people. Take a break to savor special tea and cassava, the staple food of guerrillas during the war, offering you a taste of history. For an added thrill, try out the real shooting range (Shooting fee not included).

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bến Bạch Dằng

    After your exploration, enjoy a relaxing boat ride back to Ho Chi Minh City. The return trip offers beautiful riverside views, perfect for reflecting on the day's experiences. Your memorable journey concludes at 2:30 PM when you return to the original pick-up location. Note: Drop-off time is subject to traffic and weather conditions, so the finish time may vary.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
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Day Cruises
Full-day Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Small Group
Excellent Quality
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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