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Authentic Cu Chi Half Day Ben Duoc Tunnels

5Ho Chi Minh City

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Overview

-What You Can Expect - A multi-level tunnel system featuring functional rooms such as living quarters, working areas, meeting rooms, a medical chamber, weapon storage, and the “Hoang Cam” kitchen (a smoke-disguising cooking technique). Wartime traps, ventilation holes, hidden entrances and exits, and other underground constructions. An open-air museum displaying aircraft, tanks, bombs, and various weapons. Ben Duoc Memorial Temple — a place to honor fallen soldiers, with the names of tens of thousands of martyrs engraved on stone tablets. A reconstructed “liberated zone” that recreates wartime landscapes and daily life during the war.

  • Bottled water
  • Friendly, super-informative and experienced English tour-guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (in the central of Distrcit 1)
  • Entrance fee
  • Not included: Shooting gun (65.000vnd/bullet)
  • Not included: Tip

This is the address of The Sun Tourist Company. Located in the front of De Tham (near Bui Vien Walking Street).

Please supply a correct hotel address (room number if available) in the heart of District 1 or near September 23rd Park. The tour guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby. You only need to sit there and wait for the tour guide.

Meeting and Pickup

  1. Start in the morning 8:00 AM with pickup from centrally located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City with Minivan and depart for Cu Chi Tunnels. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside as your guide provides background information on the tunnels, the war, and the local culture. After 1.5 hour ride, we arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels site, your guide will give you an overview of the history, the role of the tunnels, and their significance during the Vietnam War. You'll have the opportunity to explore the tunnel system, which includes narrow passageways, hidden entrances, and underground chambers. Learn about the daily life of the Cu Chi guerrilla fighters and how they managed to survive in the tunnels. Watch demonstrations of the traps and devices that were used during the war. Your guide will explain their functions and the tactics employed by the Vietnamese soldiers. After that, travel back to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the Cu Chi Tunnels tour. Arrive approximately at 3:00PM.

Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels Infants are not encouraged to participate. In cases of infant participation, parents must ensure the safety of the baby and hold the baby in their arms.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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From US$30.50