Duration
Free cancellation
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
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Explore Vietnam's wartime past by visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels on this half-day tour with an expert guide and round-trip hotel transfers.
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Crawl through the Cu Chi Tunnels and get a closer look at the living quarters and medical units used by the soldiers during the war.
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Watch demonstrations of traps and weapons, including how the soldiers survived harsh conditions using minimal resources.
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Choose between a shared large group tour for a lively atmosphere or a shared smaller group tour for a more intimate experience.
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Did you know? The Viet Cong dug underground wells inside the tunnels, providing them with a constant supply of fresh water even during bombing raids.
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Half-day tour of Cu Chi Tunnels
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Shared small or big group (as per option selected)
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Round-trip hotel transfers from Ho Chi Minh city
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Entry to Cu Chi Tunnels
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Cassava & beverage
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Water bottle
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- Gratuities
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Explore Vietnam’s wartime underground network with this half-day guided Cu Chi Tunnels tour. See the strategic underground system that allowed Viet Cong soldiers to survive and fight during the war.
Getting started
Board your AC van from your accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a scenic 90-minute drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels.
What to expect
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Historical orientation: Watch an introductory documentary detailing the tunnels' construction and use during the Vietnam War.
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Exploration of the tunnels: Crawl through the narrow tunnels to get a firsthand experience of the tunnel system, including living spaces, kitchens, and hidden escape routes.
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Hidden underground life & resources: Learn about the war strategies and how the Viet Cong soldiers transformed the tunnels into thriving underground communities.
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Defense strategies & trap displays: Listen to your guide share stories about the challenges the soldiers faced and watch demonstrations of the booby traps used for survival and protection.
Wrapping up
After a journey through the tunnels and a chance to rest, return to your accommodation back in Ho Chi Minh City.
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What to bring
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Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain is rugged and bring sunglasses, insect repellent, and a sun hat.
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Only bring small bags or backpacks as large items may hinder movement through the tunnels.
What’s not allowed
- Smoking is not allowed inside the tunnels.
Accessibility
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The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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This experience is not suitable for guests with mobility issues and claustrophobia as the terrain is uneven and the tunnels are very narrow.
Additional information
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The tour includes pickup from certain hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. If your accommodation is outside the hotel pick-up area, head to the meet-up location provided.
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The pickup time for the morning tour is between 7:30am to 7:45am and for the afternoon time is between 12:30pm to 12:45 pm and 1pm to 1:30pm.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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