Why choose this Ho Chi Minh City tour ?
This is another variation of our popular Cu Chi tour, combining the legendary historical site with visiting surrounding cultural attractions.The full-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour is also perfect for those interested in Vietnam’s wartime past, but also want to experience traditional rural Vietnamese life, which few tourists get to see. Please come and join us!
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What makes Full day Cu Chi countryside with boat & van a unique experience ?
7:00 am: Your guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and bring you by van to your boat at Saigon’s pier.
7:30 am: Then you will depart Saigon by speedboat. Within 15 minutes, the banks of the river change from city sprawl to lush jungle. A light breakfast of sandwiches or pastries, fresh tropical fruits and Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca phe sua da) is served, as your guide explains rural traditions and aspects of riverbank life.
9:00 am: Arrive at and explore the Cu Chi Tunnels site before the tour buses arrive after traveling the considerable distance by road.
9:15 am: Begin the guided Cu Chi tour taking in tunnels, ammunition caches, secret bunkers, command centers, a firing range and more.
11:30 am: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch in a pleasant riverside setting.
12:30 pm: You will be picked up by minibus and explore the surrounding Vietnam countryside. Visit a cricket farm, an organic herb farm and a local house that makes rice paper by hand in the traditional method. Head back to Saigon by minibus.
03:00 pm: Arrive back in Saigon and be dropped off at your hotel.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Dress code is smart casual
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Boat and Van
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Full day Cu Chi countryside with boat & van Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- FOC: refreshments and local fruits
- Speedboat from/to Saigon
- Meal: lunch
Not Included
- Tips
- Other personal expenses
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mekong Tourist.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Dress code is smart casual
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.