- Ho Chi Minh City - Guests will be picked up from the accommodation in District 1, District 3 and District 4 before the tour start. The pickup usually takes around 30 minutes.
After the pickup, you will head to Cu Chi to discover the Tunnels history.
- Cu Chi Tunnels - The Cu Chi Tunnels, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, were an extensive network of underground tunnels that served as a critical strategic location during the Vietnam War. Constructed over several years, the tunnels spanned more than 250 kilometers and were made up of multiple layers, including living quarters, kitchens, meeting rooms, hospitals, and even schools. The tunnels were dug by hand, using rudimentary tools such as shovels, hoes, and picks, and the workers would remove the soil from the tunnels and conceal it in nearby fields to avoid detection.
Navigating through the Cu Chi Tunnels was a complex task, requiring specialized knowledge and training. The tunnels were narrow, with a height of only a few feet, and were often filled with traps and obstacles, such as spike pits and hidden doors. The Viet Cong soldiers were trained to move silently and quickly through the tunnels, using their knowledge of the terrain to avoid detection.
- Ho Chi Minh City - The tour will ends back to your Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Traveler who wish to be dropped off near the airport, please inform us anytime possible.
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and taxes included
- Gratitude and Tips
- Anything not mentioned above
At Joy Journeys, esteemed client experiences are our top priority. The tours we offer are marked by exclusivity, with a minimum group size no larger than ten guests, all experiencing the Cu Chi Tunnels. Our skilled tour guides, fluent in English and well-versed in local history, will offer detailed perspectives on each destination’s background and relevance, marking a memorable journey.
Our carefully curated tour allows guests to dive into Vietnam’s war history by navigating the underground Cu Chi Tunnels. Guests are presented with the opportunity to examine the wartime booby traps and encounter a retired US Army tank associated with the Vietnam War.
Furthermore, you get the chance to venture into the Cu Chi Tunnels and sample local Viet Cong cuisine, specifically tapioca, situated beside the tunnels. The tour concludes with a visit to the Tan Phu Trung Ward to understand the Viet Cong soldier propaganda, and an encounter with the subterranean Hoang Cam kitchen.
A highlight of our tour remains the once-in-a-lifetime experience of crawling through the Tunnels, allowing you to perceive what the war conditions were truly like.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
