About this experience
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels on this day tour from Ho Chi Minh City with an experienced tour guide. Go underground to explore the tunnel system and try your hand at the shooting range.
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration: 6.5 hours
Available languages
English
Experience details
Highlights:
Experience description:
Depart from Ho Chi Minh City for Cu Chi Tunnels, just 60 kilometers outside the city. Soak up the rural rice paddy scenery along the side of the road.
After 1.5 hours ride. We arrive at the tunnels where you will: watch a short documentary film that takes you to the past with an introduction of the Tunnels. You can crawl distances through the tunnels that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the War. You may see kitchens, living quarters, hospitals among other things. Learn about how different types of traps were created and set up and learn how the ingenious Viet Cong soldiers made them.
Imagine this peaceful place back when it was a "Free Target Zone" and suffered great destruction and damage due to bombings. You also get a chance to safely fire the war guns.
After exploration, we travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive approximately at 3:30pm for the morning tour and 7:00pm for the afternoon tour.
Includes:
Air-conditioned transportation
Experienced English-speaking tour guide
Entry tickets
Bottled water and tapioca
Pickup from centrally located hotels (except for TanDinh & Dakao Ward)
Drop off at the center of District 1
Lunch (if VIP option selected)
Bullets (if you try shooting)
Optional Tips (recommended)
Additional information:
After the morning Tour, visit a nearby restaurant for restroom, feel free to enjoy a light lunch on your own.
Depending on the traffic, the morning tour typically ends at around 3:30pm and the afternoon tour ends at around 7:00pm.
Pickup is not offered from Tan Dinh and Dakao Ward (except for VIP option)
Recommendations and reviews
This tour is definitely worth it! The pick up went so smooth and on time. Our tour guide Tommy greeted us with a smile and gave us lots of information before we even arrived! He was very helpful and full of knowledge
Super
Phil was informative and made the Cu Chi tour really engaging. Great experience
Phil was a legend! So knowledgeable, friendly and funny! We learnt a lot and had a fantastic day. Would definitely recommend this trip!
I had the honor of having "Phil" as my tour guide, and he was absolutely fantastic. He was funny, friendly, and knew a lot of useful information about the war, so you could ask him anything. The Cu Chi tunnels were a fun experience and highly recommended.
Really well organised and a great experience. The tour guide Danny was also really good. Definitely one to do.
such an amazing experience and for the price we cannot complain. Our guide linda was so communicative and knowledgeable it is a must do trip when i’m hcm:)