Why choose this Ho Chi Minh City tour ?
Get the most from a spare day in Ho Chi Minh City by combining two local must-sees into one trip, without spending hours organizing your own transport. With this small-group tour, visit the Viet Cong’s Cu Chi Tunnels to learn how they were used in the Vietnam War. Then, explore the Mekong Delta’s farms, islands, and villages; with boat rides, orchard and coconut workshop visits, and more, before your return.
Make the most of your Ho Chi Minh City adventure
What makes Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group a unique experience ?
TOUR INFORMATION :
GROUP SIZE: 12 people
Pick up: 06:45 – 07:00 (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).
Drop off: 19:00
Route: HCMC – Cu Chi District – HCMC
Pick up at your hotels in Ho Chi Minh City. The trip to Cu Chi will take you an approximately one and a half-hour bus drive.
On arrival, through a short video, you are given an introduction of how Cu Chi Tunnels was made and Vietnamese people suffered the hardships during the period of war. Then, spend your time exploring the remaining areas and tunnel system which include special living areas with kitchens and bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for the security purpose during the war. Afterwards, special tea and cassava (guerrillas’ food during the war) will be served. Break time.
Have lunch at the local restaurant.
Continue to visit My Tho city. With boat trip on Tien River, you will be excited by the light breeze from the river and the natural beauty of four beautiful islands such as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise along the riverside.
Cruise through the small canal by sampan, treating yourself to the beauty of the countryside, and taking a short cycling around the village which will certainly be an unforgettable experience when participating in the Mekong Delta tour. Visit the coconut candy workshop, and enjoy seasonal delicious fruits & honey tea. Get a chance to listen to the Southern Vietnamese folk music which is performed by local people.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Come back to your hotel around 19:00 PM. End the tour.
***Please note: Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather…so the finished time could be later than expecting.This tour will back Ho Chi Minh City in lately evening (about 19:00 PM or more).
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English-speaking tour guide
- transfer & sightseeing as per program
- Mineral water (2 bottle/pax/day), fruit and honey tea
- 1 lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
- A/c van/bus, pickup at the centrally located hotels in Dist 1, HCMC
- Boat trips and entrance fee in Mekong delta
Not Included
- Beverages & Personal Expenses, Travel Insurance
- Tips for guide/driver are appreciated
- Other services not mentioned in the inclusions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
