Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
The Cu Chi Tunnels, which display the loyalty, wisdom and creativity of Viet Cong Soldiers during the struggle for Vietnam independence, is one of the most remarkable attraction in South of Vietnam. This connecting underground system took nearly 25 years to be built, it included everything needed for the life of local inhabitants: command center, meeting rooms, kitchens, hospitals, factories, weapon storage,…
In the Cu Chi Tunnels tour, you are going to spend a day walking and exploring this broad underground network that was buzzing in the past with ten thousands of commandos. You will have a chance to learn how these soldiers incredibly survived while hiding themselves undetected by Americans through many years, also their fine technique for issembe smoke while cooking. Besides you will be able to crawl inside an allocation of 121 kilometers long of the numerous and complex layered tunnels.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
The Cu Chi Tunnels, which display the loyalty, wisdom and creativity of Viet Cong Soldiers during the struggle for Vietnam independence, is one of the most remarkable attraction in South of Vietnam. This connecting underground system took nearly 25 years to be built, it included everything needed for the life of local inhabitants: command center, meeting rooms, kitchens, hospitals, factories, weapon storage,…
In the Cu Chi Tunnels tour, you are going to spend a day walking and exploring this broad underground network that was buzzing in the past with ten thousands of commandos. You will have a chance to learn how these soldiers incredibly survived while hiding themselves undetected by Americans through many years, also their fine technique for issembe smoke while cooking. Besides you will be able to crawl inside an allocation of 121 kilometers long of the numerous and complex layered tunnels.
Itinerary
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Pass By: vietnam street food tour, 51/11 Cao Thắng, Phường 3, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Started at 07:30 AM from the lobby of your hotel or specific place, our tour guides pick you up then drive straight to the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Stop At: vietnam street food tour, 51/11 Cao Thắng, Phường 3, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Arrived at 9:30 in Cu Chi Tunnels, our guides help you to explore the hidden underground world of Vietnamese soldiers. Then you pay a visit to a local family to understand more about Vietnam’s history and culture, gain insight into their life in this area in both past and present.
After learning interactive lessons about Vietnam’s guerilla, you have a delicious family-style lunch with many Southern traditional foods while you can also enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere here.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: vietnam street food tour, 51/11 Cao Thắng, Phường 3, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
At 04:00 PM, our guides start driving you back to HCMC, then arrive at your accommodation at 5:00 PM, they will give you the warmest hugs and say goodbye to you.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: vietnam street food tour, 51/11 Cao Thắng, Phường 3, Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
HIGHLIGHTS:
Exploring the hidden underground world – Cu Chi Tunnels
Visiting a local family
Visit rubber tree farm