Cu Chi Tunnels: Non-touristy Tour to Ben Duoc from HCM city
Cu Chi Tunnels: Non-touristy Tour to Ben Duoc from HCM city
This tour is perfect for the war buffs who want to know more about the Vietnam War. Imagine spending your days living in underground tunnels, only able to come out at night when the sun is down - that's what the people of Cu Chi did nearly 50 years ago during the Vietnam War.
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Cu Chi Tunnels
Option 1 (Less-touristy without lunch): visit the Ben Duoc Tunnel, transfers by regular Bus. Start 7:45AM. Watch a short documentary film that takes you to the past with an introduction of the Cu Chi Tunnels. Crawl short distances through the tunnels that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. You may see a kitchen, living quarters, and a meeting room on the way. Learn about how different types traps were created and set up. Visit the weapons room and learn how the ingenious Viet Cong soldiers made them. You can also try your hand at the shooting range with an AK-47. Tour ends at around 3:00PM
3 hoursCu Chi Tunnels
Option 2 (VIP Tour including lunch): Visit the Ben Dinh tunnel, transfers by Limousine. Starts at 8:00AM with convenient pickup from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. Heading out of town to Cu Chi Tunnels. Along the way we will pass by the scenic local countryside, where you might even spot ducks and buffalo cooling off in the river. After 1.5 hour car ride. We arrive Cu Chi Tunnels, where you will: Watch a documentary film that takes you to the past with an introduction of the Cu Chi Tunnels. Crawl short distances through the tunnels that were used by the guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. You may see a kitchen, living quarters, and a meeting room on the way. Learn about how different types traps were created and set up. Visit the weapons room and learn how the ingenious Viet Cong soldiers made them. You can also try your hand at the shooting range with an AK-47. Lunch at a local restaurant. Tour ends at around 3:00PM
3 hoursIncluded
- Tour starts at 7:45AM to 3:00PM
- Transfers by Regular Bus or Limousine for VIP group
- English speaking tour guide
- Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine (if VIP option booked)
- Tapioca, hot tea
- Entrance Tickets
- Hotel pick up from central of District 1 only
- Hotel pick up and drop off in central of District 1, 3 and 4 (if VIP option booked)
- Entry/Admission - Cu Chi Tunnels
Not Included
- Tip (optional)
- Bullets (if you try shooting)
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.