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Overview
This tour is combination of discovering modern city – Saigon and learning about Vietnam’s history. You will be taken to the highlights of Saigon and then go beneath the ground lie 200 km of tunnels, one of the very few remaining monuments to the Vietnam War
Highlights
Description
A captivating journey through Ho Chi Minh City and the historic Cu Chi Tunnels. This is your chance to visit such iconic landmarks of the city such as the Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and the War Remnants Museum. Explore the intricate tunnel systems, witness survival techniques, and indulge in unique experiences like tasting special tea and cassava. Join us for a day filled with historical insights and cultural exploration.
What's included
Itinerary
07:30 AM: Our guide will pick you up from your hotel (within the center of District 1). Upon confirmation, our staff will inform you of the pick-up time. It is recommended that you be ready at the hotel reception/meeting point at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time.
08:30 AM: Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, situated on the historic site of the former Norodom Palace. Designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu, this landmark is a symbol of Ho Chi Minh City.
09:30 AM: Explore the remnants of French Colonial times with visits to the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, both stunning examples of architectural heritage.
10:30 AM: Immerse yourself in the poignant history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing a vast display of both Indochina Wars. Gain insights into the complex narratives of this turbulent period.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant.
01:30 PM: Depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels, a journey of approximately one and a half hours by bus.
03:00 PM: Upon arrival, receive a short introduction and watch an informative video detailing the construction and survival techniques within the tunnels during wartime.
03:30 PM: Explore the tunnel systems, including living areas, kitchens, bedrooms, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Discover hidden trap doors and security measures that played a crucial role during the war. Indulge in a unique experience with special tea and cassava, the guerrilla's food during the war.
05:00 PM: Enjoy a break for relaxation or try your hand at real shooting guns for those seeking an extra thrill.
05:30 PM: Return to Saigon, reflecting on a day filled with historical insights and cultural exploration.
07:00 PM: Conclude your day tour, having experienced the best of Ho Chi Minh City's landmarks and the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Day Tour Exploring Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City duration is 8 hours.
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