Hue to DMZ Historical : Khe Sanh Combat Base & Vinh Moc Tunnels

Discover the DMZ Tour Vietnam, a captivating journey through Quang Tri Province, renowned for its crucial role during the Vietnam War. The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), established at the 17th parallel by the Geneva Agreement, stands as one of the most bombed regions in military history, suffering devastation equivalent to seven Hiroshima atomic bombs. This insightful tour covers essential historical sites, including the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, Khe Sanh Combat Base, Truong Son National Cemetery, Truong Son Trail, Vinh Moc Tunnels, Hien Luong Bridge, and Ben Hai River. Perfect for history buffs, the Hue-DMZ tour offers a deep understanding of Vietnam's wartime history and the resilient spirit of its people.

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   Hue

   1.5 hours

   Start your DMZ tour with convenient hotel pickup in Hue. Explore key historical sites like Khe Sanh Combat Base and Vinh Moc Tunnels on this engaging group tour. Ideal for history buffs, this experience offers valuable insights into the Vietnam War’s impact on the region.

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   Khe Sanh Combat Base

   5 hours

   Visit La Vang Holy Land, a revered shrine in Hai Lang District, Quang Tri Province, and marvel at its significance. On your way, stop by Rock Pile Hill for a scenic view, then visit Dakrong Bridge, the gateway to Highway 15. Continue to the historic Khe Sanh Combat Base, once a major Marine camp besieged by the North Vietnamese Army in early 1968. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Dong Ha Town, immersing yourself in the region's rich culture.

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   Hien Luong

   1 hour

   Explore the historical importance of Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River on your DMZ tour. Hien Luong Bridge, often referred to as the "Bridge of Peace," along with the Ben Hai River, played a crucial role during the Vietnam War as the demarcation line between North and South Vietnam. Discover these iconic sites and deepen your understanding of their significant historical impact.

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   Vinh Moc Tunnel

   1.5 hours

   Uncover the Vinh Moc Tunnels, an extraordinary underground village crafted to shield residents from American War bombings. These historic tunnels provide a fascinating insight into the resilience and ingenuity of those who sought refuge beneath the surface. Learn about the tunnels' construction and their vital role in ensuring safety and fostering community during wartime, showcasing the remarkable spirit of survival.

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   Hue

   2 hours

   Conclude your DMZ tour as you journey back to Hue city, arriving between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. This wraps up a memorable day filled with exploration of significant historical sites and a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of the region.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.