Why choose this Ho Chi Minh City tour ?
Visit the only Australian military base from the Vietnam War on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Travel through the countryside to Nui Dat to visit the base of the first Australian Task Force and learn about the Battle Of Long Tan.
Highlights:
– 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 Battle
– Pay tribute to the fallen soldiers from the battle of Long Tan at the Long Tan Cross Memorial
Make the most of your Ho Chi Minh City adventure
What makes Full-day Long Tan Battlefield Tour From Ho Chi Minh City a unique experience ?
Start the trip with Long Phuoc Tunnels system in Long Phuoc commune, Ba Ria town. These tunnel clusters are interconnected by spine route, with secret tunnels containing reserved food with the fighting fortifications. We will go to the site of Long Tan Battlefield where you will visit the former first Australian Task Force at Nui Dat. In a somber moment, we will visit Long Tan Cross Memorial established at Long Tan for the 17 Australian Infantrymen and 1 APC crewman killed in action during the Battle of Long Tan on August 18, 1966.The cross was first erected on the site in 1969 when the 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, which fought in the Battle, was on its second tour of duty. In 1986 a replica of the cross was placed on the original site. In 2017, the Vietnamese Government gifted the original cross to Australia, and it is now on display at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
We then visit Nui Dat Hill which is a former 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF Base), including Luscombe Airfield, this was home to the Australian military during the Vietnam War. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before going back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child under 12 years old isn’t allowed to join this tour.
- Full charge for children from 12 year old
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Full-day Long Tan Battlefield Tour From Ho Chi Minh City Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City Center
- Bottled drinking water
- Travel insurance
- Transportation with air-conditioning
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- English speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
Not Included
- Personal expenses such as: shopping, telephone, beverage, etc.
- Tips and gratuities
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Hoi An Express Travel.
- 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.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
