Small-group Cu-Chi Tunnel: 1-Day Ben-Duoc Temple & Liberated Zone
We are the only company in Ho-Chi-Minh city to offer a small-group tour to Ben-Duoc tunnels, a non-touristy route for those who want to get insight of the Vietnam War. Bến Dược tunnels is about 20km farther away than popular-Bến-Đình area and attracts fewer foreign tourists. There is also a massive temple in memory of Vietnamese killed at Củ Chi, it is, at present, the largest war memorial in Việt Nam. If you are looking for an authentic experience to a less touristy site in a small budget, this package is a perfect choice for you.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Khu Tái hiện Chiến tranh - War Life Simulation Zone, Unnamed Road, 4FQ6+XVR, Phú Mỹ Hưng, Củ Chi, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:30a.m.
Amidst the vibrant bustle of Sài Gòn’s streets, we set off towards the historic Củ Chi Tunnels, leaving behind the urban buzz for a journey through Việt Nam’s rich history and culture. We’ll be taking a brief pit stop at a local lacquerware factory to freshen up and use the restroom.
Upon arrival, You’ll first visit the Củ Chi Liberation Area Reconstruction Zone, which covers 50 hectares and recreates events from the country’s struggle during the war, including the periods of intense conflict. This zone offers a unique opportunity to witness firsthand how the war affected the daily lives of the people who lived and fought in Củ Chi between 1961 and 1972.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cu Chi Tunnels, Phu Hiep TL15 Phu Hiep, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
After that, we will spend around 1.5 – 2 hours in the tunnel area. Your visits will include, in no specific order:
Watch a brief propaganda video about the Việt Nam War to gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnamese perspective.
We’ll explore various underground bunkers, including a kitchen, meeting room, and ammunition storage, and also visit weapon and booby trap exhibitions during your visit.
Navigating the authentic VC tunnels, with optional choices of 20m, 60m, or 100m distances.
Visit to a shooting range where you can have the option to try firing AK47s and M16s (Please note that the cost of bullets is not included).
Experience the taste of local tea and tapioca, which sustained VC fighters during the war for years.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ben Duoc Memorial Temple, Ben Duoc, Phu My Hung, Cu Chi, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
This massive temple in memory of Vietnamese killed at Củ Chi, it is, at present, the largest war memorial in Việt Nam.
Your delicious five-course lunch will be served at a local restaurant. Savor the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine while taking in the ambiance and hospitality of the locals.
After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Củ Chi Tunnels, we leave the site behind and journey back to Hồ Chí Minh City.
We’ll drop you back to pick-up point or somewhere in city center as your request.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 90 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duração: 7 To 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Mekong River Tours [Asiana Link Travel], 60 Tôn Thất Đạm, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up guests at several hotels, your hotel might be first, so please be ready 15-minute before departure time. We'll come to your door as soon as we can!
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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