Comfortable walking shoes Hat & sunglasses Mosquito spray Sunscreen What’s Included Professional English-speaking tour guide Air-conditioned comfortable vehicle Free pick-up & drop-off (District 1) Entrance fees Documentary film Traditional tapioca dish Local tea Mineral water What’s Excluded Meals (unless stated) Transportation beyond the itinerary Additional entrance fees or services not mentioned Personal travel insurance

Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

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Experience Highlights Culture: Gain meaningful insight into Vietnam’s wartime history and local resilience. Explore: Walk through one of the world’s most impressive underground tunnel systems. Discover: Understand the daily life, strategies, and survival methods of Vietnamese fighters. Timing & Itinerary Timings are approximate and may change due to traffic or unforeseen circumstances. Duration The total tour duration is approximately 6 hours. Pick-up & Drop-off Free pick-up and drop-off from Ben Thanh Market, District 1, Saigon.

Tour Overview

The Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnels Tour is a fascinating half-day journey into one of Vietnam’s most iconic historical landmarks. Located just outside Ho Chi Minh City, the Cu Chi Tunnels form an extensive underground network that played a crucial role during the Vietnam War.

This immersive experience allows travellers to explore the ingenious tunnel system, learn about wartime survival strategies, and gain deep insight into the resilience and ingenuity of Vietnamese fighters. From watching an informative documentary to crawling through preserved tunnel sections, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Vietnam’s past.

Duration: Half Day (Approx. 6 hours)
Route: Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnels – Saigon
Minimum booking: 2 travellers
Tour requirement: At least 2 adults

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Tour Features

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Licensed professional English-speaking guide
Availability & support 24/7
Entrance fees included
Guided visit of Cu Chi Tunnels
Documentary film experience
Traditional tapioca & tea tasting
Cultural and historical exploration

Brief Itinerary

Depart from central Saigon and travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels with a professional guide. Watch a short documentary film, explore the underground tunnel network, learn about wartime life, enjoy traditional tapioca and tea, and return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Detailed Itinerary

Pick-up & Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels

Pick up from Ben Thanh Market, District 1, by shared air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the scenic drive through suburban landscapes on the way to Cu Chi.

Watch a Documentary Film

Upon arrival, watch an informative documentary explaining the history, construction, and strategic importance of the Cu Chi Tunnels during the American-Vietnam War. This provides valuable context before exploring the site.

Explore Cu Chi Tunnels

Discover the remarkable underground tunnel system stretching over 250 km, featuring multiple levels. Explore hidden trapdoors, living quarters, kitchens, command rooms, weapon factories, and field hospitals.

Learn how Vietnamese fighters lived, worked, and survived underground for long periods under extreme conditions. Selected tunnel sections have been widened for visitors to safely experience crawling inside.

This guided exploration offers a powerful insight into wartime life and military ingenuity.

Tapioca & Tea Break

After the tunnel visit, relax with a serving of traditional tapioca and local tea, the same simple meal consumed by soldiers during the war. This cultural moment adds depth to the historical experience.