Small Group Cu Chi Tunnels – Half Day Tour ( Max 12 Pax)

The Small Group Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour offers an immersive peek into Vietnam’s rich history. Designed for a maximum of 12 participants, this tour provides a convenient hotel pickup, a scenic journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels, and a guided exploration of the fascinating underground network from the Vietnam War era. With knowledgeable guides, a taste of traditional snacks, and the opportunity to crawl through the tunnels, this tour promises an engaging and enlightening experience. However, the true allure of this excursion lies in its ability to transport visitors back in time, revealing the resilience and determination that shaped Vietnam’s past.

Key Points

• Small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants for an intimate experience.
• Half-day tour lasting approximately 6 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off.
• Exploration of the iconic Cu Chi Tunnels, including bomb craters, traps, and crawling through tiny chambers.
• Knowledgeable guides provide historical context and insights into the resilience of the Vietnamese people.
• Inclusive of private air-conditioned transfers, admission fees, and a snack of boiled tapioca.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a small group experience, with a maximum of 12 participants, to explore the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels just outside of Saigon.

It’s a half-day tour that lasts around 6 hours and is priced from K₫640 per person. The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Pickup is from hotels in District 1 or 4, followed by a 1.5-hour van ride to the tunnels. Guests will have the opportunity to walk through the tunnels, view bomb craters and traps, and enjoy a snack of boiled tapioca before returning to the city around 2:30 pm.

Itinerary Breakdown

The tour kicks off with pickup from hotels in either District 1 or District 4 at 7:30 am.

Guests then travel by van for approximately 1.5 hours to reach the Cu Chi Tunnels site, arriving around 9:00 am.

The tour includes walking around the vast network of underground tunnels, viewing bomb craters, deadly traps, and tank remains left from the Vietnam War.

Visitors have the option to crawl through the tiny chambers underground for a more immersive experience.

At the end of the tour, guests are served boiled tapioca before returning to Saigon City around 2:30 pm.

Highlights of the Tour

Exploring the vast network of underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War is the centerpiece of this compelling tour.

Visitors will have the chance to see the bomb craters, deadly traps, and camouflaged pits that were part of this complex system.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the historical conditions of life in the tunnels, providing a glimpse into the hardships and resilience of the Vietnamese people during the conflict.

With knowledgeable guides leading the way, travelers can explore the rich history and gain a deeper understanding of this significant chapter in Vietnam’s past.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes a private air-conditioned transfer, a Vietnamese and English-speaking guide, all admission fees, boiled tapioca and local tea, a 500ml bottle of water per person, and local taxes and handling charges.

Hotel pickup and drop-off in District 1 and 4 are also provided. However, personal expenses, tips, drinks, and international travel insurance aren’t included.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes, as there’s moderate walking involved, and to bring a hat and sunscreen due to the hot and humid weather.

Respecting site rules is essential to preserve the historical integrity of the Cu Chi Tunnels.

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Preparation and Restrictions

Proper preparation and adherence to the site’s restrictions are essential for visitors to fully enjoy the historical significance of the Cu Chi Tunnels. Visitors should wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the experience. Smoking, professional cameras, fishing, alcohol, drugs, littering, fireworks, and making fire are strictly prohibited to preserve the site’s integrity. The following table outlines the key preparation and restrictions for the tour:

Preparation	Restrictions
Comfortable shoes	No smoking
Hat and sunscreen	No professional cameras
Camera	No fishing
	No alcohol or drugs
	No littering or fires

Tour Duration and Pricing

The Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour offers a compact and efficient exploration of this historic site, lasting approximately 6 hours.

Priced from just K₫640 per person, this small group tour (maximum 12 participants) provides excellent value for money.

Guests can conveniently book this experience in advance and pay nothing until the day of the tour, thanks to the "reserve now & pay later" option.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, travelers have the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

Cancellation and Booking Policy

Guests can easily cancel their Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy gives travelers peace of mind when planning their trip.

Plus, the "Reserve now & pay later" option allows guests to secure their spot without paying upfront. This tour’s booking process is designed with the customer’s convenience in mind:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
• Book now, pay later
• Flexible reservation changes
• Instant confirmation upon booking

The straightforward cancellation and booking system ensures a stress-free experience for all guests interested in exploring the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.

Recap

The Small Group Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day Tour offers an immersive and thoughtful exploration of Vietnam’s history. Travelers can explore the underground network, savor local snacks, and learn from knowledgeable guides, all while respecting the site’s significance. This tour provides a convenient and engaging way to experience the rich legacy of the Cu Chi Tunnels, making it an excellent choice for history enthusiasts and curious adventurers alike.

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