Explore the underground village of the Cu Chi Tunnels, which were used as a bitter battleground for many years during the Vietnam War. This intricate network of over 200 kilometers of tunnels lie just 75 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 7:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Booklets
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Discover tunnels that Vietnamese soldiers used as a base of resistance in the Vietnam War
- Learn about the history stories of Saigonese
- Sample cassava
Full description
There is plenty of evidence of the fierce battle that took place at the Cu Chi Tunnels during the 1960s, when the are was a “free target zone”. You'll begin your tour in the morning, and before entering the tunnels visitors can watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed.
You will spend the next hours exploring the tunnels, after which you can enjoy tea and cassava, which was the guerrilla’s food during the war. These tunnels are an essential visit when in Ho Chi Minh, and following your exploration you will return to the city.
Includes
- Entrance fees
- English-speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned bus
- Travel insurance
- Personal costs
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Meeting point
TNK Travel: 22 Bùi Viện, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Comfortable clothes
Know before you go
- This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility