Cu Chi Tunnels Private Day Trip

If you're in Ho Chi Minh and wish to delve into the history of Vietnam, consider joining this private tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels with an exclusive guide.

Description

On the day of the activity, at the scheduled time, pickup will occur from your central hotel in Ho Chi Minh. The trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels begins with a scenic 2-hour drive through the countryside, offering insights into local rural life and landscapes. The guide will share interesting facts about the region and the historical significance of the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Upon arrival at the Cu Chi Tunnels, the guide will provide an overview of Cu Chi's history, emphasizing its strategic importance during the Vietnam War and the techniques used by the Viet Cong. A documentary depicting the war's intensity in this region will be shown, highlighting powerful visuals and personal stories.

Post-film, the immersive experience continues as the guide leads through sites like weapon factories, underground hospitals, and kitchens. Crawling through the narrow tunnels offers firsthand insight into the challenges faced by the guerilla warriors. This part of the tour is both thrilling and humbling.

After exploring the tunnels, participants will enjoy a traditional manioc, a staple food of Cu Chi's guerilla fighters. The tour concludes after 7 hours, returning to the starting point in Ho Chi Minh.

Hotel Pickup

Pickup is available from hotels in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh. If you're staying elsewhere, please proceed to 177 De Tham Street.

Advantages of a Private Tour

By booking a private tour, you will have a personal guide, allowing you to travel at your own pace and maximize your experience, especially if traveling in a larger group.