Ho Chi Minh City

Cu Chi Tunnels Small-Group Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network

5.0(3,163 reviews)
7hFree cancellation

Description

Don't waste your holiday stuck in traffic on a crowded bus. This Small-Group Tour (limited to 12 travelers) takes you directly to the Cu Chi Tunnels in a modern, air-conditioned van. Explore the underground network with a knowledgeable guide who shares the real stories of the war, not just the script. Includes hotel pickup, entrance fees, and a light snack of tapioca & tea

Highlights

  • Cultural Tours
  • Bus Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Full-day Tours
  • Private and Luxury
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof
  • Limousine Tours
  • Small Group
  • Historical Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

What's included

Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at the centrally located hotels in District 1.
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • A/C van as per program tour
  • Mineral water (1 bottle/pax/day)

Not included

  • Travel insurance; Food & Beverage
  • Tips & personal expenses (telephone calls, shooting gun...)
  • Other services not mentioned in the inclusion
  • Shooting gun fee - 600.000vnd for 10 bullet

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and head straight to t

    Escape the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and head straight to the countryside. Unlike standard big-bus tours, our Small Group van navigates the traffic faster, getting you to the site before the massive crowds arrive (for the morning slot). Watch the cityscape fade into rice paddies and rubber plantations. Your guide will provide an introduction to the Vietnam War (American War) context, setting the scene for what you are about to witness.

    1h
  2. 2

    Upon arrival, watch a short documentary (a relic from the wa

    Upon arrival, watch a short documentary (a relic from the war era) before heading into the jungle. - Discover how a 200km underground web was built using simple tools. - See the ingenious and terrifying traps used during the conflict. - Experience the claustrophobic reality of tunnel life by crawling through a safe section of the tunnel (widened for visitors). Note: Crawling is optional; you can walk above ground if you prefer. For those interested in military history, there is an opportunity to fire real weapons (AK-47 or M16) at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range (bullets are at your own expense). Before leaving, sit down to taste boiled tapioca with sesame salt and hot pandan tea—the actual diet that sustained the Viet Cong fighters in the tunnels.

    3hAdmission included
  3. 3

    Relax in the cool van as we drive you back to your hotel.

    Relax in the cool van as we drive you back to your hotel.

    1h

Meeting point

***Meeting point is located in the backpacker area, and recommended to come is taxi or Grab. ***The meeting point address: + 112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.

Useful information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Group tour
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Extra surcharge may apply for pickup outside of District 1.
  • For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we can not pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support. In more detail, we are not allowed to pick up at Nguyễn Trãi Street, Nguyễn Thị Nghĩa Street,…
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
  • * Pick up and transfer to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1 (except Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward) from the following streets: Lý Tự Trọng, Lê Thánh Tôn, Trương Định, Nguyễn An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Lưu Văn Lang, Lê Anh Xuân, Đồng Khởi, Nguyễn Huệ, Thi Sách, Thái Văn Lung, Mạc Thị Bưởi, Hồ Huấn Nghiệp, Nguyễn Thái Bình, Lê Thị Hồng Gấm, Bùi Thị Xuân, Sương Nguyệt Anh, and Ký Con. * If you are not staying on any of the above streets, please make your own way to the meeting point (112 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, District 1, Hồ Chí Minh City). * The pickup time in the above-prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers’ hotels or the required pickup points. * Show the mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Neonato1-3 anni
  • Bambino4-9 anni
    18
  • Adulto10-70 anni
    23

Review distribution

  • 5
    3,091
  • 4
    67
  • 3
    3
  • 2
    1
  • 1
    0

Available options

  • Joining Small Group Tour

    Small Group Tour: Maximum 12 passengers ensures personalized attention and more legroom. Duration: 7 hours Transportation by AC Minivan: Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from District 1 hotels (exclude Tan Dinh Ward, Sai Gon Ward). Pickup included

  • VIP Limousine & Lunch

    Limousine & Lunch (Max 9 Pax): The ultimate stress-free experience. Travel in style in our luxury Limousine Van (max 9 travelers). Duration: 8 hours Lunch: After exploring the tunnels, return to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a Famous Beef Noodle Soup (Pho) at a restaurant. Luxury Limousine Van: Door-to-door pickup and drop-off from District 1 hotels (exclude: Tan Dinh Ward, Sai Gon Ward) Pickup included

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