Ho Chi Minh City and Cu Chi Tunnels Full-day Discovery Tour
Do this because
- Admire the historical architecture of Vietnam designed and constructed by the French during the French Colonial
- Gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War through existing evidence such as weapons and military vehicles
- Explore the extensive underground network built and used by the Vietnam Army during the Vietnam War
What to expect
Embark on a visit to the Independence Palace, a renowned landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, showcasing French Colonial architecture. Immerse yourself in the history of the Indochina wars at the War Remnants Museum. After that, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon you'll travel to the Cu Chi tunnel, a complex system with living areas, kitchens, and hidden traps used during the war. Learn about its construction and survival techniques through an introductory video. Experience the tunnels firsthand and savor special tea and cassava. Optionally, try your hand at shooting guns before returning to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the trip.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- You'll be requested to add your pickup details during checkout
- The local operator will contact you one day in advance to confirm the pick-up location and the desired pick-up time. The pick-up time is from 7.30 am to 8.00 am. The drop-off time is around 7.00 pm
- Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather, so the finished time could be later than expected
- Children 0-4 years can join free of charge
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking
- The Notre Dame Cathedral hasn't been restored, so the guests just visit outside
Remember to bring:
- A hat, sunscreen, appropriate clothing for the season and comfortable walking shoes/ clothes
What’s included
Lunch
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Tour guide
Bottled water
Transportation between sights
What’s not included
Tips
Personal expenses
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.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Dimotrip
Need a hand?
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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