Half Day - Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from Saigon
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Half Day - Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from Saigon

$36.00


Cu Chi Tunnels is so well-known worldwide but remains a myth and excite many visitors. Visit this amazing historical sight to have the interesting about how local people and guerrilla lived and struggle in the War.





  • Led by an experience English speakig guide
  • Choice of morning or afternoon departure
  • Step back in time on a history tour
  • All entrance fees included
  • Air-con transport included

Meet your guide at your hotel then leave the bustling city to Cu Chi. En-route to Cu Chi, the busy road passes through tranquil rice paddies, where entrepreneurial villagers use the hot roadside as a platform for drying all manner of produce. A short photostop will be made at a small village where your guide will explain the process of rice paper production. Hundreds of sheets dot the countryside, drying on woven racks in the relentless sun.

Another photo stop is made at the rubber plantation where there used to be fierce fightings between the guerillas and the American troops during Vietnam war.

On arrival at Cu Chi, a short a brief introduction on the history of the tunnels, their origins, construction and design. A military guide will explain with the use of dioramas the underground network, and display some of the tools and weapons utilized by the guerrillas.

Much of the tunnel complex has been open and ventilated so that you can more easily experience the underground meeting rooms, kitchens, hospital and sleeping areas. More adventurous and agile tunnel explorers can experience an unlit passage which has not been enlarged for the comfort of visitors! You will be tested to find the hidden tunnels entrances and be given insight into the ingenious methods that the Vietnamese soldiers employed to remain undetected and frustrate their enemies. Refreshments and souvenirs are available in the nearby parking area, which also displays some military paraphernalia.

Re-board your bus and return to your hotel.


Inclusions

  • Air-con transport as program
  • English speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
  • Entrance fee
  • Mineral water and wet tissue on the car

Exclusions

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Additional info

  • Cancellation/ change charge: Before 15:00 on the previous day of the departure day: 50% charged of the total tour cost. After 15:00 on the previous day of the departure day/no-show: 100% charged of the total tour cost
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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