Entry ticket Transfers Accomodation Flights Lunch Private car Tour guide Visa Included destination(s): Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta, My Tho Start from: $68 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request 1 day Save to wishlist Saved to wishlist About the Tour The Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta full day tour takes you to visit Cu Chi tunnels and My Tho city, Tien Giang province, respectively. It starts from Cu Chi and ends in My Tho. Cu Chi Tunnels is a famous destination located in the northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, about 70km from the city center. This is a legendary place in the resistance war against America of the Vietnamese people. Dubbed the “land of steel”, Cu Chi Tunnels has a tunnel system of more than 200km, which is considered an “impregnable underground village”. Cu Chi Tunnels attract many tourists, especially international tourists when visiting Ho Chi Minh City. Today, some tunnels are renovated and opened more widely so that visitors can get in and out more easily. After a visit to Cu Chi Tunnels, you continue to visit My Tho, Tien Giang province, located about 70km north of Ho Chi Minh City. This place is famous for its luxuriant fruit gardens, charming scenery and unique specialties. Coming here, you can experience the feeling of sitting on a sampan and admire the peaceful beauty of the Tien River, with 4 islets named: Long (Dragon), Lan (Unicorn), Quy (Turtle), Phung (Phoenix). Visitors also have an opportunity to visit the coconut candy factory and possibly enjoy the Don Ca Tai Tu Nam Bo – an art form that has been associated with generations of people living in the countryside of South Vietnam. The village scene is peaceful with farmhouses, fish ponds, coconut bridges, etc., creating a green space, which is very relaxing and comfortable. Join us for this group Cu Chi and Mekong Tour with fellow travelers, where we will explore amazing destinations and create unforgettable memories together! Highlights Visit the underground defense system of the Vietnamese nation during the resistance war against the US. Watch precious video documentaries about the war in the most authentic way Witness firsthand the rudimentary homemade weapons such as bamboo traps, splints, spikes, ... that the Vietnamese army used in the resistance war. Explore the entrance and maze-like architecture of the tunnels Enjoy tea and main dishes of Vietnamese soldiers during the war Have the opportunity to practice shooting real guns at the shooting range in the tunnels Visit 4 islets famous with fruit gardens, relax in the fresh natural space, enjoy seasonal fruits Cycle around the village and get to know the idyllic life of the locals Visit Ben Tre coconut candy factory, enjoy local specialties. Listen to a traditional art of the southern region of Vietnam Detailed Itinerary From 6:30 – 6:45 AM, the shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in the city center and depart for Cu Chi. Travel time takes about 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, before entering the tunnel, you’ll be briefed by your guide and watch an authentic video demonstrating how the Cu Chi tunnels were built and how the Vietnamese have survived the harsh conditions of the war. After that, you have time to explore the areas of the tunnel including the underground tunnel system, the kitchen area, the bedroom, the infirmary, the storage room, the weapons factory, the field hospital and work room. In addition, you also discover hidden traps and dangerous traps, helping to ensure security in the tunnel maze during the war. Then you will spend time drinking tea and enjoying Cassava (the main food of guerrillas during the war). Have lunch at the local restaurant. Continue to visit My Tho city with the boat trip on Tien River and get excited by the light breeze from the river and the natural beauty of the 4 beautiful islets named: Long, Lan, Quy, Phung. Next, cruise the small canal on a sampan, indulging yourself with the countryside’s beauty Then, take a short cycle tour around the local village – an unforgettable experience in Mekong Delta You then visit a coconut candy workshop and enjoy specialties like seasonal fruits and honey tea. Last, have a chance to listen to Don ca tai tu Nam Bo – the Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by locals Inclusion Van/bus Pickup at the centrally located hotels in District 1, HCMC Transfer & sightseeing as per program English-speaking tour guide All entrance fees A lunch at the local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine Mineral water Boat trip Fruit and honey tea Exclusion Personal costs & tips Travel insurance Beverage and other services not mentioned in the inclusions Special Notes The time of pick up depends on your accommodation’s exact position We are not responsible if you arrive late Infant rates will be applied if he/she does not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. If you have more than one infant, please contact the supplier. Entry ticket Transfers Accomodation Flights Lunch Private car Tour guide Visa Included destination(s): Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta, My Tho Start from: $68 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request
