Explore the historic battlefields of Long Tan and Nui Dat on this captivating private tour. Explore the rich heritage of the Vietnam War as you visit significant sites like the Long Tan Cross and Long Phuoc Tunnels. Enjoy comfortable transportation, local cuisine, and expert commentary from an English-speaking guide. This 10-hour excursion promises an immersive experience for history enthusiasts seeking to uncover the stories behind these legendary battlegrounds.
Key Points

- A private full-day excursion to the Long Tan battlefield in Phuoc Tuy province, Vietnam, exploring key historical sites like the Long Tan Cross and Nui Dat Task Force Base.
- The tour is priced at Kč 3,340 per person, with a duration of 10 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Includes transportation in a private air-conditioned car or van, with pickup and drop-off at centrally-located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Guided tour with an English-speaking guide, covering admission fees, lunch, and tips for the guide and driver.
- The tour is not suitable for travelers with certain medical conditions and requires preparation for a comfortable experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a private full-day excursion to the former battlefield of Long Tan, also known as Nui Dat, in the Phuoc Tuy province.
Priced at Kč 3,340 per person, the tour lasts 10 hours and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes pickup from centrally-located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City and covers the key sites of the former battlefields, such as the Long Tan Cross, Nui Dat SS Hill, and Long Phuoc Tunnel, as well as a lunch stop at a local restaurant in Ba Ria.
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Itinerary Highlights

After being picked up from centrally-located hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, the tour takes visitors to the former battlefields of Long Tan, including the Long Tan Cross, Nui Dat SS Hill, and Long Phuoc Tunnel.
At the Nui Dat Task Force Base, guests can see where Australian and New Zealand soldiers were stationed during the Vietnam War. The tour then moves to the Long Tan Cross Memorial, a moving monument commemorating the battle.
Finally, the group explores the Long Phuoc Tunnels, an impressive underground network used by the Viet Cong. Lunch is served at a local restaurant in Ba Ria.
Transportation and Logistics

This private tour provides a private A/C car or van for the trip.
Pick-up and drop-off is available at 11 centrally-located spots in Ho Chi Minh City, including Bui Vien Walking Street and Pham Ngu Lao.
All necessary travel permits for the Long Tan area are included.
The transportation is comfortable and convenient, allowing you to focus on exploring the former battlefields without worrying about logistics.
With this hassle-free transportation, you can make the most of your time visiting the historic sites associated with the Battle of Long Tan.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

Aside from the convenient transportation, this private tour includes a number of other valuable inclusions.
The tour features an English-speaking guide who can provide insightful commentary on the historical sites. Admission fees to the Long Tan Cross Memorial and Long Phuoc Tunnels are also covered.
Gain deeper insights into historical sites with an English-speaking guide who covers admission fees to the Long Tan Cross Memorial and Long Phuoc Tunnels.
Lunch at a local restaurant and drinks are provided, along with tips for the guide and driver. The tour also includes travel insurance to give guests peace of mind.
However, personal expenses and any other services not explicitly mentioned are excluded from the tour price.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Recommendations
Though this private tour offers a comprehensive experience, it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour is not recommended for people with back problems, mobility impairments, or heart conditions. Visitors should come prepared with necessary items such as passports, ID cards, sunglasses, sun hats, cameras, and sunscreen. Pets, smoking, and large bags are not allowed. The tour is not accessible for handicapped individuals or those with heart issues.
| What to Bring | What Not to Bring |
| — | — |
| Passport | Pets |
| ID Card | Smoking |
| Sunglasses | Large Bags |
| Sun Hat | |
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Discovering the Battlefields of Long Tan and Nui Dat

After being picked up from their centrally-located hotels, visitors embark on a captivating journey to uncover the historical battlefields of Long Tan and Nui Dat.
They first visit the Long Tan Cross Memorial, a poignant reminder of the hard-fought battle. Next, they explore the Nui Dat Task Force Base, the former headquarters of the Australian and New Zealand forces.
The Long Tan Cross Memorial stands as a poignant reminder of the hard-fought battle, while the Nui Dat Task Force Base showcases the former headquarters of the Australian and New Zealand forces.
The tour then takes them to the Long Phuoc Tunnels, a complex network used by the Viet Cong.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the pivotal events that took place, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of this significant chapter in Vietnam’s history.
Taking in the History and Significance of the Battlefield Sites
As visitors enjoy the historical significance of the battlefield sites, they’re struck by the profound impact of the events that unfolded here.
The Long Tan Cross serves as a poignant memorial, honoring the fallen soldiers who fought bravely.
At Nui Dat SS Hill, the remnants of the Task Force Base evoke a sense of the strategic importance of this location.
The Long Phuoc Tunnels, with their intricate network of underground passages, offer a glimpse into the resilience and resourcefulness of the Vietnamese forces.
Each site holds a powerful story, leaving a lasting impression on those who explore this battlefield’s history.
Experiencing the Local Culture and Cuisine

The tour also provides an opportunity to take in the local culture and cuisine.
Guests enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant in Ba Ria. The meal features regional specialties made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
A delicious lunch at a traditional Ba Ria restaurant, featuring regional specialties made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Between visits to the historic battlefield sites, participants can savor authentic Vietnamese flavors and gain insight into the daily lives of the local people.
This culinary experience complements the educational component of the tour, offering a more well-rounded understanding of the region’s history and way of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour operator offers a group discount for bookings of 4 or more people. Customers can save up to 15% off the per person price when booking as a group.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Accommodate Special Requests?
The tour can be customized to accommodate special requests, such as modifying the itinerary or adding extra stops. Customers should contact the tour operator to discuss any personalized requirements.
What Language Options Are Available for the Tour Guide?
The tour guide is available in English. There’s no mention of other language options being offered. The tour focuses on providing an English-speaking guide to lead visitors through the former battlefields.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions or requirements. It’s suitable for all ages, though it’s not recommended for those with mobility issues, back problems, or heart conditions due to the nature of the sites visited.
Can Travelers Book Additional Activities or Extensions to the Tour?
Travelers can’t book additional activities or extensions to this tour. The tour itinerary and inclusions are fixed, and there’s no option to customize or add extra activities. The tour focuses solely on the former Long Tan and Nui Dat battlefields.
The Sum Up
The Private Full Day Tour to Long Tan – Nui Dat Former Battlefield offers a captivating journey through Vietnam’s history. Visitors can explore significant sites, learn from an expert guide, and enjoy the local culture. With comfortable transportation, a delicious lunch, and insightful commentary, this tour provides a comprehensive and enlightening experience for those interested in the Vietnam War’s rich heritage.
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