Cu Chi Underground Tunnels - Small group daily half day tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Cu Chi Tunnels, which highlight the dedication and ingenuity of Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War, are a must-see destination in Southern Vietnam. Located 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role during the American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, which extend over 220km. On your Cu Chi Tunnels half-day tour, you’ll spend the morning wandering this vast underground complex that was once buzzing with thousands of soldiers. The site is a startling contrast to today’s Vietnam, a fast-developing country where the legacy of war is almost forgotten. Let us guide you on your exploration of the Cu Chi Tunnels during the tours!

Highlights: 
- Squeezing through the famous Vietnam War-era tunnels at Cu Chi 
- Learning about the role of the Cu Chi Tunnels during the Vietnam War

What's Included

Local guide
Bottled water
Round-trip shared transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Free pick you up at your hotel if your hotel is located in Lý Tự Trọng, Lê Thánh Tôn, Trương Định, Nguyễn An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Lưu Văn Lang, Lê Anh Xuân, Đồng Khởi, Nguyễn Huệ, Thi Sách, Thủ Khoa Huân, Thái Văn Lung, Mạc Thị Bưởi, Hồ Huấn Nghiệp, Nguyễn Thái Bình, Lê Thị Hồng Gấm, Bùi Thị Xuân, Sương Nguyệt Ánh, Nguyễn Văn Cừ và Ký Con.

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Begin your journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels by departing at around 8am or 13:00pm from your hotel in the central of District 1

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Begin your journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels by departing at around 8am or 13:00pm from your hotel and travel through the countryside which was once a stronghold of the Viet Cong. Visitors will arrive Cu Chi tunnels after a drive of 1,5 hours. Our tour guide will give you an overview introduction of Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain you about the tunnels histories and how fierce the war was in the area. You will be guided to the tunnels system including the weapon factory, hospitals, kitchens and crawl under the tunnels….. After that travelers can try delicious manioc which was the main food for guerilla-warriors in Cu Chi during the war. Visitors can try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range. Leave Cu Chi tunnels and back Sai Gon, End of your trip.

    6 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Full-day Tours
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Bus Tours
Historical 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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