Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Standard Group

Tour highlights:

Located just outside Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is a legendary district for its role during uprisings against French colonialism, but more notably for combating the American invasion of Vietnam. It is well known for its labyrinth of tunnels that cover over 220km Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role during the American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

Itinerary

The bus will depart twice a day at 8am and 13:00. The trip to Cu Chi will take approximately one and a half hours. Prior to the tour of the Cu Chi our knowledgeable staff will introduce the site and it’s history to you.

This will be followed by a documentary film about the tunnels and how inhabitants of the tunnels survived in the harsh conditions. You will then see to the tunnels systems, including the weapon factory, hospitals, kitchens and crawl under the tunnels first hand.

Visitors will also be given the opportunity to try delicious manioc, a major food staple for guerillas in Cu Chi throughout the war. Visitors also have the option of firing an AK47 or MK16  at the nearby shooting range. The tour is approximately three to three and a half hours, therefore the bus should arrive back to the city center around 14:30.(Transfers to your hotel can be arranged for an extra cost)

CHILD POLICY:

• Free for child under 4 years old (Share seat with parent)
• Child from age 4 -10: 75% adult price, 2 children accompanied by 2 adults
•  Child from age 11-year-old: 100% adult price

PEAK SEASON

• 1st Sep – 3rd Sept 2018 (National Day)
• 1st Jan 2019 (New Year Day)  

Note: Tipping is at customer’s discretion

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