Experience Vietnam's rich history with a visit to Long Tân Cross, Long Tân Cemetery, and the former Australian base, all guided by an expert historian.
Long Tân & Australian Base Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the historic Long Tân Cross
- Pay respects at Long Tân Cemetery
- Discover the former Australian base
- Learn about Vietnam War history
- Enjoy scenic countryside views
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Vietnam's rich history with this full-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the iconic Long Tân Cross, a poignant memorial to those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. Pay your respects at the Long Tân Cemetery, the final resting place of many soldiers. Explore the remnants of the former Australian base, where you'll gain insights into the war's impact on the region. Throughout the tour, an expert historian will provide in-depth commentary, enriching your understanding of this significant chapter in Vietnam's past. Along the way, enjoy scenic countryside views, offering a glimpse into the daily life of rural Vietnam. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection with Vietnam's heritage.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit to Long Tân Cross and Long Tân Cemetery
- Guided tour of the former Australian base
- Meals and personal expenses
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; a moderate level of fitness is recommended.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of local customs and sensitive sites.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately for the forecasted weather.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to protect against sun and insects.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
About operator:
Vietnam Travel Group JSC is a leading travel agency and tour operator based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Specializing in inbound and domestic/international tours, M.I.C.E events, and visa services, the company focuses on reliable, immersive travel experiences. They offer 24/7 availability and easy online booking, supported by a strong online presence and award-winning service. With a diverse portfolio including private and luxury itineraries, airport transfers, hotel reservations, and visa advisory, the group serves international travelers, corporate groups, and domestic tourists seeking customized journeys across Vietnam and Indochina. Trusted partners and experts ensure safe, seamless travel planning for every style.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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