Tau Battle

Vung Tau is a coastal city located in Southern Vietnam, known for its picturesque beaches and stunning natural landscapes. The city offers a unique blend of modern development and historical charm. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the coastal city of Vung Tau and explore Vietnamese country life and culture. See the Nirvana Meditation Retreat and important local pagodas. Stop at the giant Jesus statue, taste local cuisine, and visit a nearby village.

A visit to the former Australian military base at Nui Dat, the Long Tan Cross and Long Phuoc Tunnels, can be covered in a day from Saigon – this is one for those with a specialist interest in Australia's role in the Vietnam War.

Highlight: ● Enjoy a trip through Vietnam’s countryside ● Visit the only Australian military base in the Vietnam War at Nui Dat ● Learn about the Long Tan battlefield ● Pay tribute to the fallen soldiers from the battle of Long Tan at the Australian Memorial

"Lest We Forget" – Welcome to our Long Tan Battlefield one-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City! Join us as we embark on a historical journey to one of the most significant battlefields in Vietnam's wartime history. Located approximately 110 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, the Long Tan Battlefield holds great historical importance as the site of the Battle of Long Tan, which took place during the Vietnam War. This battle, fought on August 18, 1966, between the Australian Army and the Viet Cong forces, has become a symbol of courage and resilience.

With a knowledgeable guide by your side during this full-day private tour, see Vietnamese military bases, and meet local people who survived the Vietnam War along with those who grew up in the postwar years. You have the option of visiting Long Tan and the Nui Dat Task Force Base (site of diggers, or Aussie soldiers). Includes lunch and round-trip hotel transport by private minivan from Ho Chi Minh City.

This tour explores the fascinating recent history of the Vietnam War and the Long Tan Battle between the Australian Royal Army and the Viet Cong. Our local guides will bring to light the stories and events that took place in each of the tour stops, offering you an immersive experience of Vietnamese history. Also explore the seaside city of Vung Tau! This tour includes visits to… • Long Tan Cross • Nui Dat • Long Phuoc Tunnels • Horseshoe Hill • Luscombe Airfield • Vung Tau Highlights

One of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War – external site was the Battle of Long Tan – external site, 18 August 1966. The battle saw the action of 108 ANZACS against a Viet Cong (North Vietnamese) force – external site estimated between 1,500 and 2,500. The Battle was one of the heaviest conflicts of the Vietnam War as well as one the few battles in the recorded history of the world to be won against such odds. Vietnam Veterans' Day, celebrated in Australia on 18 August each year, commemorates the Battle of Long Tan and those Australians who served during the Vietnam War and is an opportunity to remember those who did not come home.

Our HCMC Instagram Tour by Bike will take you to the most Instagrammable spots in HCMC all in one day. If you are looking for a little bit a culture, delicious food and a ton of great photos then this is the tour for you. No need to worry about planning where to go, waiting for other people, paying for entrance fees or buying lunch. We got you covered as this tour is private and all-inclusive. ===== Tour Schedule 8:30 AM – Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location) 8:45 AM – Arrive at the Notre Dame Cathedral 9:10 AM – Visit The Central Post Office 9:40 AM – Try a local coffee at an Instagrammable coffee shop 10:30 AM – Visit Nhat Tao Wet Market 11:00 AM – Arrive at Thien Hau Pagoda 11:30 AM – Lunch Time and Visit a Hidden Alley 12:15 PM – Return back to your hotel 12:30 PM – Arrive back at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)

Embark on a poignant journey to the Long Phuoc Tunnels in Ba Ria town, exploring the interconnected tunnel system used during the Vietnam War. Visit the Long Tan Battlefield, paying respects at the Long Tan Cross Memorial, honoring fallen soldiers. Explore Nui Dat Hill, the former base of the Australian Task Force, before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant and returning to Ho Chi Minh City. Experience Highlights: Long Phuoc Tunnels Exploration: Discover the intricate tunnel system used for shelter and strategy during the Vietnam War. Long Tan Battlefield Visit: Pay respects at the Long Tan Cross Memorial, honoring the brave soldiers who fought. Nui Dat Hill: Explore the former Australian Task Force base and Luscombe Airfield. Cultural Lunch: Savor local cuisine at a traditional restaurant.

Experience this full day tour, listen to the history of the war, The Battle of Long Tan is arguably the most famous battle fought by the Australian Army during the Vietnam War.

Experience this full day tour, listen to the history of the war, The Battle of Long Tan is arguably the most famous battle fought by the Australian Army during the Vietnam War and relax with the Vung Tau beach

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Learn about the role of Australia in the Viet Nam War with a visit to the former Australian military base at Nui Dat Old Battlefield. Explore the dramatic changes that have taken place in this once-important military location. We highly recommended this Vung Tau shore excursion to all history buffs and Aussie passengers. ⭐ HIGHLIGHTS: – Discovering the site of the Australian Army Corps’ bloodiest battle, along with the various areas where the battle was won for the Australians; – Learning of the gallantry of the Australian Army Corps troops as they held firm against the communist Vietnamese troops in horrendous weather conditions – Enjoying lunch in the nearby town of Ba Ria ⭐ Duration: This private tour is approximately 8 hours or longer depending on your time constraints. We always make sure that you return on-time to board the cruise ship. ⭐Meeting point: port gate (Vung Tau or Phu My port) or hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.

This full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City takes you through Vietnam’s wartime history, focusing on the role of the Australian forces during the Vietnam War. Visit significant battle sites such as the Long Tan Cross Memorial, the Nui Dat Task Force Base, and the Long Phuoc Tunnels. The tour concludes with a relaxing visit to Vung Tau Beach, offering a perfect balance of history and leisure. Highlights: • Nui Dat Task Force Base: See the Australian military base remnants. • Horseshoe Location: View this strategic site from a distance. • Long Tan Cross Memorial: Pay respects at this historic battlefield. • Long Phuoc Tunnels: Explore Viet Cong’s underground network. • Vung Tau Beach: Relax and enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch. • Robert Taylor Museum: Discover a vast collection of military artifacts.

TOUR PROGRAM : Our Guide will greet you at Entrance Gate of Phu My Port with Your Name on Board (Please let us Know Your ship Schedule to arrange Well).Then, Transfer to Long Tan Commune in Dat Do District,Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province We will take you to visit the following places: – Long Phuoc Underground Tunnel – a former wartime tunnel complex. – Nui Dat Base (SAS hill)- the former Australian Task Force Base (ATF) at Nui Dat – former military landmarks such as, SAS hill,” Luscombe Field “ air strip, Luscombe Bowl and the “Kangaroo South Pad” a Helicopter dust off strip and the area of Pearly gates. Then visit the Nui Dat Kindy. – Visit Long Tan Cross Memorial with the brief Long Tan battle.108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) fighting between 1,500 and 2,500 Viet Cong forces – Take a look at Horseshoe Hill (former fire support base of Gia Quy). Lunch at local Restaurant. Finish Your Trip & Send you Back to your ship on time (one hour before departure)

– Private tour 1 day for Australian memorial to Long Tan – Nui Dat Battle field Vung Tau Beach from Ho Chi Minh city – Visit formed Australian Military Base in Vietnam: Nui Dat SS Hill – Pay respect at the Long Tan Cross Memorial – Go deeply into the ANZAC’s role in the Vietnamese conflict – Explore the Long Phuoc Tunnel – Enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the top of Ming Dam – hotel pickup and drop-off, Entrance fees, lunch, private guide and vehicle included.

TOUR PROGRAM : 8:00 a.m: Our Guide will meet you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.Then, Transfer to Long Tan Commune in Dat Do District,Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province after three-hour-drive. 11:00: Transfer to Hoa Long to visit the old battle field. We will take you to visit the following places: 1. Long Phuoc Underground Tunnel – a former wartime tunnel complex. 2. Nui Dat Base (SAS hill)- the former Australian Task Force Base (ATF) at Nui Dat – former military landmarks such as, SAS hill,” Luscombe Field “ air strip, Luscombe Bowl and the “Kangaroo South Pad” a Helicopter dust off strip and the area of Pearly gates. Then visit the Nui Dat Kindy. 3. Visit Long Tan Cross Memorial with the brief of LTC and Long Tan battle in 1966.108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) fighting between 1,500 and 2,500 Viet Cong forces 4. Take a look/photos Horseshoe Hill (Former Fire support Base,named Gia Quy). 13:30: Back to Ba Ria to Have lunch 15:00: Back to hotel. Trip ends.

Adventures Travel Vietnam offers the best Vung Tau battle field Shore Excursion for cruise ship passengers from Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam. We guarantee a local perspective that will give you and your family a once in a lifetime experience. Itinerary: 07:00 – 07:30 Pick up from the Phu My port 08:30 Stop over to enjoy Vietnamese coffee 09:00 visit the orphanage managed by the Australian Vietnam Veterans Reconstruction Group (AVVRG) Visit the Long Tan Cross Memorial, a focal point for remembrance, and head to the Long Phuoc Tunnels—featuring meeting areas, first aid stations, and fighting pits Have lunch at local restaurant. Relax on the beach Go shopping at local market Transfer back to the Phu My port Drop off at the Phu My port and finish your shore excursions to Vung Tau

Vietnam Shore Excursions offers the best Vung Tau battle field Shore Excursion for cruise ship passengers from Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam. We guarantee a local perspective that will give you and your family a once in a lifetime experience. Itinerary: 07:00 – 07:30 Pick up from the Phu My port 08:30 Stop over to enjoy Vietnamese coffee 09:00 visit the orphanage managed by the Australian Vietnam Veterans Reconstruction Group (AVVRG) Visit the Long Tan Cross Memorial, a focal point for remembrance, and head to the Long Phuoc Tunnels—featuring meeting areas, first aid stations, and fighting pits Have lunch at local restaurant. Relax on the beach Go shopping at local market Transfer back to the Phu My port Drop off at the Phu My port and finish your shore excursions to Vung Tau

TOUR PROGRAM : 8:00 a.m: Our Guide will meet you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.Then, Transfer to Long Tan Commune in Dat Do District,Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province after three-hour-drive. 11:00: Transfer to Hoa Long to visit the old battle field. We will take you to visit the following places: 1. Long Phuoc Underground Tunnel – a former wartime tunnel complex. 2. Nui Dat Base (SAS hill)- the former Australian Task Force Base (ATF) at Nui Dat – former military landmarks such as, SAS hill,” Luscombe Field “ air strip, Luscombe Bowl and the “Kangaroo South Pad” a Helicopter dust off strip and the area of Pearly gates. Then visit the Nui Dat Kindy. 3. Visit Long Tan Cross Memorial with the brief of LTC and Long Tan battle in 1966.108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) fighting between 1,500 and 2,500 Viet Cong forces 4. Take a look/photos Horseshoe Hill (Former Fire support Base,named Gia Quy). 13:30: Back to Ba Ria to Have lunch 15:00: Back to hotel. Trip ends.