This full day trip is a perfect choice for those who want a deeper insight into the 20th century history of Việt Nam. It’s a combined tour, half day city and half day Củ Chi tunnels, which has been suggested by many tourists. You not only gain more information about the Việt Nam War, but you can also witness what was once one of the biggest battlefields in the world, to understand more about a small country whose endurance through many wars during its 4000-year history has given us a peaceful day like today.
Pick-up time | 08:30 - 09:00 |
End tour | 19:00 - 19:30 |
08:30 – 09:00 | We pick up guests at several hotels; your hotel might be the first, so please be ready by 08:30a.m. |
09:00 – 09:15 | After picking up all of our guests, we will kick off our tour by exploring the following must-see attractions: |
09:15 – 10:00 | The Reunification Palace is a historic landmark that marks the end of the Vietnam War and played a vital role in the country’s political history. It is filled with war-era artifacts and serves as a unique glimpse into Vietnam’s past. |
10:00 – 11:00 | The War Remnants Museum is a powerful and sobering museum that depicts the harsh realities of the Vietnam War, including the effects of Agent Orange, war crimes, and the struggle for independence. |
11:00 – 12:00 | The Central Post Office is not only a functional building, but also a historical landmark that reflects the rich past of the city. Built in the late 19th century, it stands as a stunning example of French colonial architecture with a grand interior boasting high ceilings, marble floors, and intricate details. |
12:00 – 13:00 | The Jade Emperor Pagoda boasts intricate architecture with elaborate carvings, statues, and altars that are worth marveling at. |
13:00 – 13:30 | After a few hours discovering the city, you will enjoy your light lunch at a local noodle shop. |
13:30 – 15:30 | 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. |
15:30 – 17:00 | Upon arrival, we will watch a brief propaganda video before spending the next hour exploring weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic VC tunnels, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunition, etc.), firing range and more. Try some local tapioca before driving back to the city. |
17:00 – 19:00 | After immersing ourselves in the rich history of Củ Chi Tunnels, we leave the site behind and journey back to Hồ Chí Minh City. |
19:00 – 19:30 | Finally, we’ll drop you off back at your pick-up point in the city center as per your request. |
AGE POLICY |
ADULT (From 12 up to) |
CHILD (From 5 to 11) |
KID (Under 5) |
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PRICE
/PERSON |
1,600,000VND
(~ 69 USD) |
800,000VND
(~ 52 USD) |
Free Of Charge |