Cu Chi Tunnels Small Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

Highlights

Guided tour: learn how Viet Cong soldiers used the tunnels
Personalized experience on this small-group tour
Convenient round-trip transport from Ho Chi Minh City

Summary

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City by air-conditioned minivan through the countryside to the Cu Chi Tunnels. On arrival, set out to explore the vast network of underground tunnels, which span more than 124 miles (200 kilometers). Learn how Viet Cong soldiers used the tunnels during the Vietnam War, serving as meeting rooms, weapons stores, sleeping quarters, and hideouts. Accompanied by your guide, head underground to experience the tunnels for yourself and scramble through the underground passageways. Don’t forget to take a photo peeking out from under one of the camouflaged trapdoors. After plenty of time to explore the fascinating site, set out on the return journey to Ho Chi Minh City, where your tour ends back at the departure point.

Tour info

Duration

5 hours 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

The Viet Cong used the Cu Chi Tunnels during the Vietnam War, and the historic site makes a popular day trip from nearby Ho Chi Minh City. On this tour, benefit from a small group size, which means more attention from your guide and more photo opportunities as you explore the underground tunnels and peek out of the camouflaged trapdoors.

What’s included?

Transport from meeting point by air-conditioned minivan
Local English speaking guide
Entrance fees
Local family visit
Entry/Admission - Cu Chi Tunnels
Food and beverages
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry/Admission - Ho Chi Minh City Museum

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 5h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Effective Sept 1, 2021, travellers 18+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Children 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or lateral flow) conducted maximum 72 hours prior, proof of recovery dated up to 9 months or proof of vaccination. View full policy at urbanadventures.com/vaccine.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Ho Chi Minh City Urban Adventures

About operator:

Ho Chi Minh City Urban Adventures offers unique and authentic day tours around Ho Chi Minh City. They range from 2 hour to 1 day adventures and uncover back streets, hidden gems, and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture, and traditions of Ho Chi Minh City. A local expert guide will provide the knowledge and lead you through a fantastic urban experience.