Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour

The Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers an immersive experience for history enthusiasts. Exploring the 155-mile tunnel network used during the Vietnam War, participants can explore the country’s rich past. With round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets included, the tour promises a comfortable and comprehensive exploration. But there’s more to discover about this fascinating excursion beyond the initial details.

Good To Know

• A 6-hour luxury group tour from Ho Chi Minh City to explore the expansive 155-mile Cu Chi Tunnel network, including pathways, hideouts, and underground hospitals.
• The tour is priced from $38.63 per person, with a maximum group size of 15 participants and English-language guidance.
• Participants can experience the transition from urban to rural scenery, watch a wartime film, and visit local shops and sights.
• The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, entrance tickets, and the opportunity to enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with claustrophobia, or wheelchair users, and participants must be 18 years and older.

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Tour Overview

The Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels, located approximately 2 hours from Ho Chi Minh City.

The Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City.

Priced from $38.63 per person, this 6-hour tour is limited to just 15 participants and offers English-language guidance.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and reserve their spot with no upfront payment.

The tour includes a guided exploration of the expansive tunnel network, photo stops, shopping, and a scenic journey through the Vietnamese countryside before returning to the city.

Itinerary

The tour begins with pickup from central Ho Chi Minh City, followed by a 2-hour journey by bus or coach to the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Upon arrival, the group will embark on a guided tour of the expansive 155-mile (250-km) tunnel network.

The key activities include:

1. Exploring the pathways, hideouts, and underground hospitals within the Cu Chi Tunnels.

2. Making photo stops, visiting local shops, and sightseeing along the rural landscape with rice paddies and roadside vendors.

3. Watching a film about wartime experiences before examining tunnel trap doors and underground quarters.

Finally, the group will return to Ho Chi Minh City, completing the 6-hour tour.

Highlights

Travelers can explore the expansive 155-mile (250-km) Cu Chi Tunnels, which include a network of pathways, hideouts, and underground hospitals.

They’ll experience the transition from urban to rural scenery with rice paddies and roadside vendors.

Before delving into the tunnels, visitors will watch a film about wartime experiences.

They can then explore the tunnel trap doors and underground quarters, as well as visit bomb craters, Garment-factory Ammunition and Souvenir Shops, and the Museum of Self-made Weapons.

Optionally, they can fire weapons at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range and enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine for lunch.

Inclusions

This tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, as well as an English-speaking guide to lead the experience.

The tour also includes:

The tour also includes entrance tickets to the Cu Chi Tunnels, allowing visitors to explore the expansive underground network.

1. Entrance tickets to the Cu Chi Tunnels, allowing visitors to explore the expansive underground network.

2. Pickup and drop-off service from central Ho Chi Minh City, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day.

3. Opportunity to enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine, such as pho and tapioca, as part of the lunch during the tour.

These inclusions make for a comprehensive and comfortable experience for visitors to the Cu Chi Tunnels.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, water, and insect repellent are recommended for this tour. The Cu Chi Tunnels tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with claustrophobia, or wheelchair users. Smoking is prohibited during the tour. Additional important information is outlined in the table below.

| Suitable For | Not Suitable For |

|————————————|————————————-|

| Active and adventurous travelers | Pregnant women |

| Those without claustrophobia | Individuals with claustrophobia |

| Able-bodied individuals | Wheelchair users |

| Participants 18 years and older | Smokers |

| Curious history enthusiasts | – |

Pickup Location and Travel Time

The Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour begins with pickup from central Ho Chi Minh City, followed by a 2-hour journey by bus or coach to the Cu Chi region.

Along the way, you’ll:

Witness the transformation from urban to rural scenery, with lush rice paddies and roadside vendors.

1. Witness the transformation from urban to rural scenery, with lush rice paddies and roadside vendors.

2. Catch glimpses of daily Vietnamese life and culture as you travel through the countryside.

3. Arrive at the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, where your guided exploration of this underground network is about to begin.

Group Size and Cancellation Policy

Although the group size is limited to 15 participants, the Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour offers a flexible cancellation policy.

This ensures guests can book their spot with confidence, knowing they can get a full refund if plans change. Up to 24 hours before the tour, travelers can cancel for free and receive a 100% refund.

This "reserve now, pay later" option also allows guests to secure their place without paying anything upfront.

With a cap on group size and easy cancellation terms, this tour provides an intimate and low-stress experience at Cu Chi Tunnels.

Booking Flexibility and Pricing

Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot on the Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour without paying upfront. This booking flexibility allows them to:

1. Secure their place on the tour immediately.

2. Pay nothing today and complete the payment later.

3. Enjoy a full refund if they need to cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

Priced from $38.63 per person, the 6-hour Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour is an affordable way to explore this historic site.

With a maximum group size of 15 participants, the experience offers an intimate and exclusive outing for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour includes a traditional Vietnamese lunch, so bringing additional sustenance may not be necessary. Travelers should check with the tour operator for any specific guidelines.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

While the standard tour duration is 6 hours, there’s no option to extend it. However, travelers can inquire about customizing their itinerary with the tour operator if they’d like to spend more time exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but it is not recommended for young children or elderly individuals due to the physical nature of the activities and the potential risks involved in exploring the tunnels.

Can I Customize the Itinerary Based on My Preferences?

Unfortunately, the itinerary for this Cu Chi Tunnels tour can’t be customized. It’s a set group tour with a fixed schedule. However, you can choose from other tour options that may offer more flexibility to suit your preferences.

Do I Need to Sign Any Waivers Before the Tour?

Yes, participants must sign a waiver before the tour as the Cu Chi Tunnels can be dangerous. The waiver covers any risks associated with exploring the tunnels and firing weapons at the shooting range.

The Sum Up

The Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City offers an immersive and comfortable way to explore Vietnam’s rich history. Priced affordably, the tour provides round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets, allowing visitors to explore the 155-mile tunnel network used during the Vietnam War. With optional activities and a scenic journey, this tour is ideal for adventurous history enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and engaging experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: