Cu Chi Tunnels Discovery : Private Morning Half-Day Tour
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Cu Chi Tunnels Discovery : Private Morning Half-Day Tour
Tour Options
About This Activity
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Transfers included
Air-conditioned Car/Van
Meals included
Lunch included featuring Vietnamese cuisine
Duration: Half Day (Morning)
Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide
English
Instant confirmation
Instant booking confirmation
Group Size
Minimum 2 members
Highlights
Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, over 200 km of underground passages
Learn about Cu Chi’s role as the “Area of Steel” during the Vietnam–American War
Discover hidden trap doors, living quarters, kitchens, hospitals, and command centers
Taste traditional cassava and tea, once eaten by guerrilla fighters
Itinerary
- 07:30–08:00: Pickup from centrally located hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (pickup time depends on hotel location).
- 08:00–09:30: Depart Ho Chi Minh City for Cu Chi District. Scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours.
- 09:30–10:00: Arrival at Cu Chi Tunnels. Short introduction and screening of an introductory video explaining how the tunnels were constructed and how people survived during wartime.
- 10:00–11:30: Explore the Cu Chi tunnel system, including underground living areas, kitchens, storage rooms, weapon factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Learn about hidden trap doors and defensive traps used during the war.
- 11:30–12:00: Enjoy traditional tea and cassava, the staple food of guerrilla fighters.
- 12:00–13:30: Free time to relax or optional shooting experience (at own expense).
- 13:30–14:30: Return journey to Ho Chi Minh City.
- 14:30: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City. Tour ends.
Full Description
Step into Vietnam’s wartime history on a half-day small group tour to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover an underground network once used as a hidden village during the Vietnam–American War, learn how soldiers lived and survived beneath the ground, and gain deep insight into one of the country’s most important historical sites—all within easy reach of Ho Chi Minh City.
Includes
- Air-conditioned Car/Van
- English-speaking tour guide
- All sightseeing entrance tickets
- Boat trips in the Mekong Delta
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (central District 1)
Not Included
- Tax
- Travel insurance
- Food and beverages not mentioned in the program
- Tips and personal expenses
Important Information
Know Before You Go
- Pickup option: Available only for centrally located hotels in District 1
- The tour operator is not responsible for guest lateness
Accessibility
- Infant rates apply provided infants do not occupy a seat or use tour inclusions
- Please inform the supplier in advance if traveling with one or more infants
Activity Provider
Originals
