Demilitarized zone tour from Hue

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a historical journey delving into the Vietnam-USA war period from 1954 to 1975. Explore the charming region, adorned with lush forests and scenic mountain ranges, and truly immerse yourself in the country's rich culture. As you travel, take in the sights and sounds of this fascinating region and discover how the Geneva Conference on July 21, 1954, acknowledged the 17th parallel as a "provisional military demarcation line," dividing Vietnam temporarily into two states. Don't miss out on this exciting and informative adventure, and book our tour today.

What's Included

Entrance fees
Hotel pick-up and return by van
English speaking guide (other language available on request with surcharge)
Lunch, Bottled water
Gratuity
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    • Dong Ha Town used to be a strategically important location of U.S. Marine Combat Base, as an outpost to provide surveillance of troop movements across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    • Ho Chi Minh trail: was a logistical system that ran from the North Vietnam to the South Vietnam crossing through the neighboring kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    a base for American long – range artillery nearby

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    • Khe Sanh combat base: is a valley surrounded entirely by rolling mountains and forest, was one of the most controversial battles – of the American War.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    • Doc Mieu base - one part of an elaborate electronic system (McNamara’s wall) intended to prevent infiltration across the DMZ.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Hien Luong bridge is known as the "Peace Bridge", a beam bridge built from steel by the French in 1950. Ben Hai river: an important landmark in the partition of the country into a northern and a southern zone along the 17th parallel by the Geneva Accords of 1954.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    • Vinh Moc tunnels: The complex of tunnel, located deep in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, including wells, kitchens, rooms for each family and spaces for healthcare.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Any hotel out of the hotel pick up area, please contact us for extra surcharge. Thank you.
  • Infant seats unavailable
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Cancellation Policy

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