Guided tour of Cu Chi tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City
Do this because
- Explore the vast network of Cu Chi Tunnels' underground system
- Learn about their use as hideouts and supply tunnels during the war
- Discover local handicraft and see artisans at work
- Taste the typical food of guerrilla soldiers
What to expect
Enjoy a 6-hour guided tour of Cu Chi tunnels with transportation from Ho Chi Minh City and a typical food tasting. Choose between a morning or an afternoon tour.
Be picked up and relax on a 2-hour scenic drive. Hear about the history of Cu Chi from your guide and thanks to audio video materials get to know more about the war in the region. Start to explore an intricate tunnel system where you'll see many areas such as weapon factories and hospitals.
Experience some of the guerilla warriors' challenges, then taste Manioc, the staple food of Cu Chi's fighters during the war. During your visit, enter a handicraft workshop and observe the creation of pictures made from shells, pearls, and eggs.
Important to know
Accessibility:
- Due to uneven and steep surfaces, this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking
Know in advance:
- The minimum age to take part is 3 years old
- You'll be asked to indicate your address during the booking process
Remember to bring:
- A valid ID or a copy of your passport
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
What’s included
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance ticket
Tour guide
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off from designated areas
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Tour with pickup: only hotels located on the following roads: Ly Tu Trong, Le Thanh Ton, Truong Dinh, Nguyen An Ninh, PhanChu Trinh, Luu Van Lang, Le Anh Xuan, Dong Khoi, Nguyen Hue, Thi Sach, Thu Khoa Huan, Thai Van Lung, Mac Thi Buoi, Ho Huan Nghiep, Nguyen Thai Binh, Le Thi Hong Gam, Bui Thi Xuan, Suong Nguyet Anh, Nguyen Van Cu and Sign Child. Tour without pickup: meet directly at local operator's office in 177 De Tham, Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, HCMC.
Provider
VN Lotus Travel
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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