Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnamby Indochina Heritage Travel
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
The Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour is ideal for those who want to avoid crowded touristy buses and want to have luxury 5-star services. Option 1: Transfer by limo with beer and snacks served in the car. Option 2: Transfer by private car/van - Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels' underground system. - You can decide to visit Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc Tunnels - Discover how Viet Cong soldiers used them as supply tunnels and hideouts. - Ho Chi Minh City hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free journey "Strategies to Avoid the Crowds at Cu Chi Tunnels" - We recommend starting early. - The Cu Chi Tunnels attract visitors daily, becoming particularly congested on weekends and Vietnamese holidays. It's not uncommon to find long lines at every stop, making for a packed experience on any given day. - A half-day usually suffices. Aim to reach the tunnels either before 8:30 AM or around 2:30 PM. By this time, the morning queues have dwindled, and the afternoon temperature is more pleasant.
What's included
- pick-up and drop-off at your hotel located in districts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7.
- Boiled tapioca and tea
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Vietnamese English-speaking tour-guide
- Cu Chi Tunnels: Entrance Fees
- Bottle of water
- Tip ( Optional )
Itinerary
- 1
Cu Chi Tunnels
5 hours
8:00: We will pick you up at your hotel to start the Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour. We arrive in Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc). Then we will watch a propaganda film a wartime propaganda film showing how local guerilla fighters were “American Killing Heroes” (a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed). We then spend the next hour exploring the maze of tunnels in Cu Chi. Also on display are various mantraps and the remains of an American tank as well as numerous bomb craters made by 500-pound bombs dropped by B52 bombers. Also, you can try real gun shooting for extra (only for over 18 year-olds). At 02.30 pm – 03.00 pm, we arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and finish Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pick up & Drop off at hotel in districts 1, 3, 4 , 5 and 7.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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