Vietnam

Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive underground tunnel system stretching over 200 km (124 miles). This remarkable site is world-famous for its scale, ingenuity, and historical significance during the Vietnam War.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, one of the world’s most extensive underground tunnel systems used during the Vietnam War
  • Learn about wartime history through an informative documentary film
  • Crawl through authentic tunnels and discover underground living quarters
  • Discover ingenious hidden trapdoors and handmade wartime traps
  • Visit traditional craft workshops, including lacquerware and rice paper making
  • Taste boiled tapioca and special tea, the daily food of guerrilla fighters
  • Enjoy a half-day tour ideal for travelers with limited time
  • Optional experience to fire real wartime weapons at the shooting range (extra charge)

Detailed Itinerary

Pick-up time: 07:30 – 08:00 A.M
Drop-off time: Approximately 01:00 – 01:30 P.M

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  • Pick up at your hotel and drive to Cu Chi Tunnels (distance: 60 km – travel time: around 1.5 hours)
  • Visit a traditional lacquerware workshop along the way
  • Upon arrival, watch a short documentary film introducing the history of Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Explore specially constructed underground living areas, including: Kitchens, bedrooms, storage rooms, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers.
  • Discover a hidden underground town
  • Learn about ingenious hidden trapdoors and dangerous handmade traps within the maze-like tunnel system
  • Visit a rice paper workshop
  • Enjoy special tea and boiled tapioca, the traditional food of guerrilla fighters during the war
  • Shooting experience: Try AK47, M16, M60, or M30 (optional)

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned mini-van
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Mineral water (1 bottle/person)
  • Wet tissues
  • Tapioca and local tea

Exclusions

  • Beverages
  • Personal expenses

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