Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Full Day Tour

08:00 – 08:30: We pick you up from hotel in city center of District 1, 3, 4 of HCM City and take the morning trip to visit Cu Chi Tunnels System. The trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving with a quick stop at Lacquer workshop.

Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time.

Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war.

Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun (optional).

Before city tour in the afternoon, you will be offer one beef/chicken noodle at famous local restaurant. Then we keep going with Ho Chi Minh city tour at noon – will visit amazing and landmark places in biggest city of Viet Nam like Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.

Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by Ben Thanh Market and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum, the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. We then drop you off at your hotel and end of our trip at around 17:30.