Private tour to Cu Chi and HCMC 1 day

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Discover Cu Chi tunnel, an underground village

Know more about Vietnam’s history under US War when touring War Remnants Museum

Visit Saigon’s landmarks as General Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral…

Find out a part of Vietnam’s traditional with Fito Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Cu Chi Tunnels, Phu Hiep TL15 Phu Hiep, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

This morning, enjoy scenic drive through the countryside as people work on their rice paddies and thatched hut villages scattered along the way. Visit a local village making rice paper, a well-known product used to make the delicious spring rolls. Arriving at the Cu Chi Tunnels to explore part of the 151-mile underground network that zigzagged from the southern tip of the Ho Chi Minh Trail near Cambodia to the Saigon River. Cu Chi is a must for anyone interested in understanding a vital aspect of guerrilla warfare fought by the Vietnamese against both the French and the Americans. These criss-crossing tunnels were begun in the late 1940s by local resistance fighters looking for a place to hide their weapons from the French. Discover secret trapdoors, field hospitals, command posts, underground kitchens, living areas and meeting rooms

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: War Remnants Museum, 28 Vo Van Tan Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

It contains countless artifacts, photographs and pictures documenting some of the less heroic activities carried out by the US army in Vietnam. Planes, tanks, bombs and helicopters are also on display

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: FITO Museum, 41 Hoang Du Khuong Ward 12, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

It is the first museum of Vietnamese medicine. On display are nearly 3,000 items dating back to the Stone Age. Exhibits include tools used to prepare medicine, knives, mortars and pestles, documents and objects from a traditional pharmacy. The museum regularly screens a documentary about the history of medicine.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, 01 Cong xa Paris Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

Visit to the 1880's General Post Office and the late 19th century Notre Dame cathedral, located in a peaceful part of the city.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ben Thanh Market, Le Loi, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

End at Ben Thanh Market or House of Saigon for shopping and café. You’ll taste a special local drink before going back to your hotel.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private air - conditioned transfer
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All activities
  • Professional guide
  • Entry/Admission - Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Entry/Admission - FITO Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - War Remnants Museum

Exclusions

  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Infant seats available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

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