Full-Day Private Tour to Long Tan-Nui Dat Battlefield: Experience Vietnam's Military History
Vung Tau
Immerse yourself in Vietnam's military history with a full-day private tour to the Long Tan-Nui Dat Battlefield. Explore former wartime tunnels, visit military landmarks, and learn about the historic Long Tan battle.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- The Battle of Long Tan - Explore sites related to the Vietnam War’s Battle of Long Tan on this 7-hour private tour from Ho Chi Minh City. One of the best-known Australian engagements in the war, the Battle of Long Tan saw just 108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) fighting between 1,500 and 2,500 Viet Cong forces—and winning—on August 18, 1966
What's Included
- Admission to attractions
- Complimentary bottled water
- Guidance by English-speaking tour guide
- Transportation via private car or minivan with a professional driver
- Lunch at an authentic local restaurant
What's Not Included
- Drinks & Personal Expenses
Additional Information
ITINERARY:
8:00 a.m: Our tour guide will greet you at your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, we’ll proceed to Long Tan Commune in the Dat Do District of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, a three-hour journey.
11:00: We’ll then head to Hoa Long to explore an old battlefield. You’ll be taken to several locations:
- Long Phuoc Underground Tunnel - an erstwhile tunnel system used during the war.
- Nui Dat Base (SAS hill) - previously the Australian Task Force Base (ATF) at Nui Dat. Key wartime landmarks such as the SAS hill, “Luscombe Field” airstrip, Luscombe Bowl and the “Kangaroo South Pad” Helicopter landing site, as well as the Pearly gates area. After this, we’ll visit the Nui Dat Kindy.
- You’ll visit the Long Tan Cross Memorial and learn about the LTC and the Long Tan battle of 1966 where 108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) contended against 1,500 - 2,500 Viet Cong forces.
- View/photograph Horseshoe Hill (Formerly known as Fire support Base, or Gia Quy).
13:30: We return to Ba Ria for lunch.
15:00: You’ll be dropped back to your hotel, concluding the tour.
Location
The Battle of Long Tan
Dat Do dist.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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