Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

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Featured
5.0(50)
From $392.00
per group
8 hours
Cu Chi Tunnels
Ho Chi Minh City

Private Cu Chi Tunnels tour by Luxury Speedboat

At a Glance

Type
Cu Chi Tunnels
Duration
8 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (50)
Price
From $392.00/group
Fitness
Moderate – Participants s...

Tour Details

Private Cu Chi Tunnels tour by Luxury Speedboat start at 8:30 AM * Our speedboat will cruise along Saigon River to the Cu Chi Tunnels, taking one hour. * You will discover the landscapes along the banks on the way there or back, as well as seeing the busy streets of Saigon. * Watch Documentary Video (Only Showed In This Place) * Experience The Thrill Of Crawling Into The Tunnels * Visit Underground Bunkers (Meeting Rooms, Hospitals, Ammunitions, Etc.) * Understand how traps function * See Hoang Cam Smokeless Kitchen Where You Can Understand How VC Hide Smoke * Try Tapioca (The Food Vc Ate During The W.) * Enjoy lunch set menu with vietnamese cuisine at the restaurant And then come back HCM city by speed boat

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour offers a speedboat ride along the Saigon River, combining a scenic water journey with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels. It includes viewing a documentary exclusive to the site, direct exploration of underground bunkers and tunnels, and tasting traditional wartime food like tapioca.
  • One-hour luxury speedboat transfer reduces travel time and provides river views of Saigon's outskirts.
  • Access to underground bunkers such as meeting rooms, hospitals, and ammunition storage.
  • Opportunity to experience crawling through a restored tunnel section simulating wartime conditions.
  • Viewing of a documentary film only shown at this location, offering detailed historical context.
  • Lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine included after the tunnel visit.

Historical Background

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Constructed starting in the late 1940s and expanded through the 1960s and 1970s, these tunnels served as hiding spots, supply routes, living quarters, and communication lines during military operations.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This cu chi tunnels activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 50 reviews, running 8 hours from $392.00 per group.

Best For

FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Well-reviewed: 50 ratings
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Requires moderate – participants should be able to crouch and crawl through narrow, low tunnels for short distances; includes some walking on uneven terrain. fitness level
  • -Higher price point
  • -Inclusions not listed

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