Daily Small Group Tour to Saigon City and Cu Chi Tunnels

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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• Small group tour (maximum 12 pax)
• Get to know the history of Ho Chi Minh City
• Visit the Cu Chi tunnels, Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum
• Lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine set menu.
• Pick-up and drop-off at central hotels in District 1

Description

Itinerary
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Stop At: The Independence Palace, 106 Nguyen Du District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam

Pick up at the hotel and take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace , also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Central Post Office, 125 Hai Ba Trung, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City 70000 Vietnam

Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office.

Please take notes: the Notre Dame Cathedral have been being restored ( until 2020), so the guests just visit outside.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

Duration: 1 hour

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

Have lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine.

Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.

Break time for relax before return to Saigon. End trip.

Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions

  • A/c van/bus pick up and drop off (centrally located hotel in Dist 1), transfer & sightseeing as per program
  • Small group tour with maximum 12 pax
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Pure bottled water
  • Meal as lunch.
  • Entry/Admission - The Independence Palace
  • Entry/Admission - Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Entry/Admission - War Remnants Museum

Exclusions

  • Travel insurance, beverage
  • Tips & personal expenses (shooting gun, telephone calls...)
  • Other services not mentioned in the inclusion

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Group size: 2-12 pax
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, otherwise they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge maybe applied to the bookings with 2 or more children.
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have from 1 infant at time of booking.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • The tour is not available for the handicapped and anyone with heart problems.
  • Extra surcharge may apply for pickup outside of District 1.
  • For the centrally located hotels in Dist 1 where we can not pick up and transfer because of the traffic rules, please contact the local supplier for support. In more detail, we are not allowed to pick up at Nguyễn Trãi Street, Nguyễn Thị Nghĩa Street,…
  • Please note that the return time is subject to traffic conditions, for which the tour operator is not responsible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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