DURATION : 6-7 HOURS START TIME : 08:00 ~ 08:30 TRANSPORTATION: CAR
"Go on Cu Chi Tunnel tour to learn about the history of the Vietnam War, explore the underground tunnel network, and gain insight into the lives of the soldiers who lived and fought in the tunnels."
The Cu Chi Tunnels Tour provides an introduction to its historical significance during the Vietnam War. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned underground tunnel system, which gained fame after the war. Visitors can learn about its intricate workings and how it effectively withstood the destructive power of numerous bomb attacks from the US military.
HIGHLIGHT
- Explore an underground system of rooms, hospitals and weapons factories
- Crawl through the very narrow tunnels
- Taste the local foods which Vietnam soldiers ate during the war time
- Watch a short documentary film about Cu Chi Tunnels during the war
- Gain more knowledge of Vietnam history, tradition, and culture as well
- Try to shoot with AK47 or MK16 riffles in a well supervised area (optional with surcharge)
ITINERARY
- Pick up at your hotel and drive to Cu Chi Tunnels (60km – 1,5 hours)
- Upon arrival, watch a documentary film
- Discover special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs.
- Discover an underground town
- Discover many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels and learning more about the handmade weapon and traps
- Visit rice paper workshop
- Taste special tea and tapioca (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.
- End Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
