Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full Day 11 hours
- Covid-19 Safe
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
- Eco Aware
- Book now pay later*
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Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration: Discover the intricate tunnel system and learn about Vietnamese wartime survival tactics.
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Local Lunch and Tea: Enjoy lunch and special tea, experiencing local flavors and traditions.
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Boat Trip on Tien River: Cruise along the Tien River, passing scenic islands and soaking in the natural beauty.
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Sampan Ride and Cycling: Navigate small canals by sampan and take a memorable cycling tour of the countryside.
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Coconut Candy Workshop and Cultural Show: Visit a coconut candy workshop, taste seasonal fruits, and enjoy traditional Vietnamese folk music.
Morning
Embark on a captivating journey with us as we explore two remarkable destinations near Ho Chi Minh City.
Our adventure commences in the early morning as we pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Accompanied by an insightful English-speaking guide, we'll embark on a 60 km drive to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Cu Chi Tunnels as you watch a compelling documentary about these intricate underground passages. Gain fascinating insights into the resourcefulness of the locals, who crafted bamboo traps, rice paper, and rice wine during the Vietnam War. Venture into the web of tunnels meticulously dug by Vietnamese resistance fighters, a testament to their ingenuity and resilience.
Duration: 4 hours
Aternoon:
Our next stop takes us to My Tho, one of the provinces nestled within the enchanting Mekong Delta region. Cruise along the upper Mekong on a boat, navigating through islands named after revered animals in Buddhist lore - Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Turtle. Witness the daily rhythms of regional Vietnamese life, marveling at how the livelihoods of the locals intertwine with the river.
Embark on a serene rowboat journey through narrow waterways, unveiling the agricultural bounty of the delta. Traverse fruit orchards, coconut groves, and bee-keeping farms, soaking in the vibrancy of this fertile region. Pause for a delightful interlude to savor honey tea, seasonal fruits, fresh coconut candy, and the melodies of southern Vietnamese folk music.
As the sun begins to set, we'll conclude our expedition with a scenic drive back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving at your hotel around 18:00.
Duration: 6 hours
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Transport
- Round-trip bus fee
- Tickets and Ground Projects
- Cu Chi Tunnel and Mekong River Deltamain attraction admission fee
- Lunch
- Accompanying Tour Staff
- Tour guide service
Exclusions
- Other costs not included
- Tips
Details
Available in
English
Available for
Children, Adults, Students, Infants
Departure & Return
Start city: Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam
Pick up times available: 07:30
Pick up location: 177 De Tham, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Ends at: 177 De Tham, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Nearest airport: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
We are Eco Aware:
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Education & exploration
Education & exploration
The product is educational rather than entertainment focused - it respects and gives insight into local traditions and/or environment -
Interaction with locals or nature
Interaction with locals or nature
The major part of the tour is spent on interacting with local communities, their representative(s) (other than guides) or observing the nature or animals without disturbing their natural habitat and environment - Licensed tour guide
- Local or indigenous tour guide(s)
Cancellation policy
100% cancellation fee - between 0-1 days before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 2-3 days before the travel date
0% cancellation fee - 4 days or more before the travel date
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