Experience the best of southern Vietnam on a deluxe small group tour. Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and explore the beautiful Mekong Delta all in one day. Don’t miss out!
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Cu Chi Tunnels - 7:30 AM: Hotel pick-up.
— The Cu Chi tunnels serve as the starting point for those interested in learning about Vietnam’s strategic hamlet and tunnel system, which spans over 220 km. Gain insight into this historical site by watching a short documentary video 1967.
— Crawl through the tiny passageways to understand the tactics used by the guerilla fighters, see a bunch of deathly traps, and taste tapioca with salted sesame seeds in the Hoang Cam kitchen system. It’s difficult to imagine the devastation caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was designated as “A Free Target Zone.”
— Visit the shooting range (Bullet cost is not included).
— Afterward, we will have lunch and depart for My Tho City. - My Tho - After our exciting tunnel exploration, we’ll go to My Tho, a beautiful province in the Mekong Delta region. You’ll love the boat ride along the upper Mekong, where we’ll see the Four Animal Islands - Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Turtle, named after creatures in Buddhist lore. This part of the tour will give us an extraordinary glimpse into local Vietnamese life and how it’s intricately connected to the river.
Next, get ready for a delightful rowboat ride through the narrow waterways, where we’ll witness the lush agriculture of the delta, including fruit orchards, coconut plantations, and beekeeping farms. And the best part? You’ll have the chance to taste some delicious honey tea, seasonal fruits, fresh coconut candy, and even some traditional southern Vietnamese folk music.
Finally, we’ll head back to Ho Chi Minh City, and I’ll drop you off at your hotel around 7:30 PM. I can’t wait for this adventure!
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees
- Boat trips
- Drinking water
- Personal costs, Tip (no mandatory)
Should you wish to explore the splendor of southern Vietnam within a limited timeframe, we have an outstanding solution: a single-day tour encompassing the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta. This itinerary offers a remarkable opportunity to delve into the Cu Chi Tunnels’ historical significance and venture into the culturally rich and picturesque Mekong Delta.
Anticipated Experiences:
- A visit to a renowned tunnel site popular among tourists.
- An opportunity to appreciate two captivating tourist destinations in a time-efficient manner.
- Indulgence in a delectable lunch featuring locally sourced and organic ingredients.
- Engagement in diverse modes of transportation, including motor boats, row boats, and ferries.
- Participation in immersive activities such as exploring a bee farm, savoring coconut-based confectionery, and relishing traditional musical performances.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.