Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert
In Phu My
From
£72
pp
6h 0 mins · 4.9 (1,191)
Experience the Cu Chi Tunnels like never before on our small-group tour! With a maximum of 14 guests, you'll enjoy a personalized and intimate journey as you zip through the picturesque countryside from Saigon to the tunnels. Along the way, take in stunning views of traditional riverbank life, and avoid the traffic jams on our efficient and speedy route.
But the real highlight of the tour is our expert guide, who will provide unparalleled insights into the remarkable history of the tunnels and the resourceful guerrilla fighters who built them during the Vietnam War. You'll descend into the vast network of tunnels with your guide, who will explain how they were used for supply routes, weapon caches, hospitals, living quarters, and more.
Our tour includes breakfast and lunch, depending on the time. And with unlimited refreshments included and a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you won't want to miss this unforgettable journey into the heart of the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- WIFI_ONBOARD
- SNACKS
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Professional tour guide with international license
- Unlimited refreshment and local fruits
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in district 1 & 3)
What's not included
- Optional activities such as shooting range (minimum age 18)
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
- 9:00 am: You will arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels site before the majority of larger bus tours arrive. Watch a brief introductory ‘propaganda’ video to the Cu Chi area. 9:00 am: Explore the tunnel site, which includes weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic Viet Cong tunnel, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), a firing range and much more. Try the local cassava root that sustained Viet Cong fighters for years. 11:00 am: Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch by the river, consisting of authentic fried spring rolls, chicken and beef dishes and soup. 11:30 am: Say goodbye to Cu Chi Tunnel and return to Ho Chi Minh City. (3h 0min) Admission included
- The tour will start at Saigon Water Bus Station
Practical information
- Operated by
- Les Rives Vietnam
- Max group size
- 14 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–14
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking. A surcharge may applied for any special meal accommodations
- A light jacket is recommended between November and February
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 6 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.