Trip Style: Classic
Service Level: Deluxe
Physical Grading: Easy
Highlights
Learning some history of modern Vietnam and the Vietnam War, wandering around the colonial French area in Saigon, and crawling through the spooky Cu Chi Tunnels.
Description
The complex system of Cu Chi tunnel stretched over 250km from Saigon to the Cambodian border and had three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens. Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life in the Vietnam war must have been like.
Trip overview
HCM city tour and Cuchi tunnel
Tour Code: SGCC
Duration: Full Day
Routes: Hochiminh-Cuchi-Hochiminh
Tour grading: Easy
Commencement date: All time around the year upon request
Accommodation: N/A
Trip Overview
The complex system of Cu Chi tunnel stretched over 250km from Saigon to the Cambodian border and had three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens. Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life in the Vietnam war must have been like.
Highlight: Learning some history of modern Vietnam and the Vietnam War, wandering around the colonial French area in Saigon, and crawling through the spooky Cu Chi Tunnels.
Cuchi tunnels
Itinerary
Hochiminh city tour & Cuchi Tunnels
Our tour guide & driver will pick you up at around 8.00AM at your hotel or residence in Saigon and start the day with a tour to the Former Presidential Palace and the War Remnant Museum, from there on you will be able to explore all the major sights of Saigon on foot such as: The Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (Formerly Rue Catinat), Continental Hotel, Opera House and the City Hall.
Afterwards we continue to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, which were an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The complex system of underground tunnels contained innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens. Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life in the American/Vietnam war must have been like. We should be back to Hochiminh city at around 5PM where your tour ends.
Trip note: War Remnant Museum is only suggested for those who are really interested in seeing the Vietnam/American war through the eyes of the locals. Sensitive and graphic photographs, infantry weapons, and even a guillotine are on display.
Services includes
* Round trip private A/C Transportation
* Local speaking English tour guide/ others language upon request
* Entrance fees & sightseeing tickets
* Cold water & wet tower
Services excludes
* Travel insurance
* Personal expenses like laundry, drink, and other service which are not mentioned.
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