Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta

Full day

Experience the best of Southern Vietnam in one unforgettable day. Begin your journey at the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, where you’ll discover the extraordinary underground network used during the Vietnam War. Then leave the city behind and explore the peaceful Mekong Delta, cruising through palm-lined canals, tasting local specialties, and experiencing authentic countryside life.

• Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels

Step into the famous underground tunnel network with an expert guide while learning about its remarkable wartime history.

• Watch an informative war documentary

Next, gain deeper insight into the Vietnam War through a short documentary explaining the construction and strategic importance of the Cu Chi Tunnels.

• Discover hidden underground facilities

Afterward, explore secret bunkers, kitchens, field hospitals, weapon storage areas, and command centers once used during the war.

• Taste traditional cassava & tea

Then, sample boiled cassava and Vietnamese tea, the simple foods that sustained guerrilla fighters throughout the conflict.

• Cruise along the scenic Tien River

Later, relax on a peaceful boat cruise while admiring the Four Sacred Islands and the lush scenery of the Mekong Delta.

• Ride a traditional sampan through canals

For an authentic local experience, glide through narrow coconut-lined canals aboard a traditional sampan and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

• Visit a coconut candy workshop

Finally, see how traditional coconut candy is made before tasting fresh tropical fruits and local honey tea.

Begin your day with hotel pick-up in Ho Chi Minh City before enjoying a comfortable 1.5-hour drive to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels.

Upon arrival, watch a short documentary introducing the history of the tunnels and the remarkable resilience of the Vietnamese people during the Vietnam War.

Next, explore the underground tunnel network, including hidden living quarters, kitchens, weapon workshops, field hospitals, and command centers. For a more immersive experience, discover secret trapdoors and learn how this remarkable system supported life during wartime.

Afterwards, enjoy traditional cassava and tea, the simple food once eaten by guerrilla fighters, before taking a short break.

Then, savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, continue to My Tho, the gateway to the Mekong Delta. Board a boat and cruise along the Tien River, passing the famous Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.

As your journey continues, glide through peaceful canals on a traditional sampan, surrounded by lush coconut groves and tranquil countryside.

You’ll also visit a local coconut candy workshop, sample fresh seasonal fruits and honey tea, and enjoy a live performance of traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music.

Finally, relax on the drive back to Ho Chi Minh City, bringing your Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full Day Tour to a memorable close.

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Infants travel free if they do not occupy a seat or use tour inclusions. Please inform us in advance if traveling with an infant.