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Cu Chi – Ben Duoc Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full Day

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Offered in: English
Overview

Experience the best of the Mekong Delta on a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. Explore the tunnels and learn about the history of the Vietnam War under the Vietnamese perspective. Visit a traditional temple, canal island, and local homes along the way, then stop in a restaurant for a delta-style lunch.
Highlights:
• Go back in time to learn the Vietnam war history through Cu Chi Tunnels
• Paddling through the Mekong Delta small canals and islands
• Visit a family home on a canal island
• Enjoy a delta-style lunch at a local restaurant.


What's included

Inclusions:
• Private AC vehicle
• Pickup and drop off at hotel in city centre
• Experienced English-speaking local guide
• Vietnamese cuisine lunch at local restaurant
• Entrance fees
• Boat trip, fruit tasting and honey tea

Exclusions:
• Gratuities (optional)
• Personal insurance
• Personal expenses
• Food & Beverages not mentioned above
• Surcharge for bullets at the shooting range in Cu Chi Tunnels

Meeting and pickup

Departure Point: Pick-up at Ho Chi Minh City.
Ending Point: Drop-off at Ho Chi Minh City.

What to expect

7:00 pick up at your hotel in city centre for Cu Chi Tunnels.
Upon arrival, you’ll be given an introduction about how Cu Chi Tunnels were created through a short documentary film which shows the incredible hardship and suffers Vietnamese people had to endure during the war.
Discover the remaining area of this 220km complex tunnels system, where the Vietnamese soldiers cooked, rested, made weapon, get treated and gathered for strategic meetings.
Have a chance to look at dangerous traps and hidden trap doors inside the maze-like tunnels for the guerrillas’ security purposes during war time.
Try the main food eaten by the Vietnamese soldiers to survive the war: boiled tapioca and hot pandan tea. Relax or try the real shooting machine at the shooting range in Cu Chi Tunnels.
Head towards to Mekong Delta, stop for lunch before arriving to My Tho Province.
Visit the stunning architecture and the solemn space of Vinh Trang Pagoda.
Have a leisure cruise along the Tien River while looking at the rural scenery, such as traditional stilt houses, fishing ports, boat-building workshop, and outstanding islands called Dragon, Phoenix, Tortoise, Unicorn.
Visit a local coconut factory then enjoy going along small canals by wooden sampans under the show of water coconut trees.
Savour seasonal fruits with a honey tea and enjoy the Southern folk music performed by locals.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Additional info

General information:
• Please read the information carefully before booking the tour.
• Bring your ID card or passport when joining the tour.
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travellers with back problems, heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
• Infants must sit on laps
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Comfortable casual clothing is recommended, along with sunscreen and insects repellent.
• This tour will have a maximum of 15 travellers.

Children policy:
• Children under 3 years old: Free
• Children from 6-10 years old: 25% discount on adult price
• Children over 10 years old: Price as adults

Operated by: Global DMC
Cancellation Policy

+ Free cancellation : Full refund for cancellation from 24 hours in advance

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