Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full Day Tour

Tour Code

N/A

Duration

1 Day

Departure

Ho Chi Minh City

Tour type

Cultural & Historical

Tour Overview

CU CHI TUNNELS & MEKONG DELTA FULL DAY TOUR

The Cu Chi Tunnels – Mekong Delta Full Day Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore two of Southern Vietnam’s most iconic destinations in just one day. Begin your journey at the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, where an extensive underground network reveals the ingenuity and resilience of Vietnamese fighters during the war.

Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta

The tour then continues to the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta, where travelers can cruise along the Tien River, enjoy a peaceful sampan ride through narrow canals, and experience authentic local culture. This journey offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and traditional river life.

Highlights:

Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels – an underground network used during the Vietnam War.
Watch a wartime documentary and learn about survival strategies.
Experience crawling through tunnels, trapdoors, and underground chambers.
Taste traditional cassava and tea – a guerrilla snack from wartime.
Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Tien River in the Mekong Delta.
Paddle a sampan through narrow canals under lush greenery.
Visit a honey farm & coconut candy workshop with tropical tastings.
Enjoy traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music.

Itinerary

Day 01

The Cu Chi Tunnels - Mekong Delta Tour

07:00 – 07:30: Pick up from hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (except Sai Gon Ward & Tan Dinh Ward).

Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels (approx. 1.5 hours).
Watch a documentary about the tunnels and their historical significance.
Explore the Cu Chi Tunnel system: living areas, kitchens, command bunkers, trapdoors, booby traps.
Taste cassava and hot tea – the daily food of guerrilla fighters.

11:30 – 12:30: Lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue to My Tho (Mekong Delta).
Board a motorboat on the Tien River, passing the famous Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands.
Sampan rides through small, tree-lined canals.
Visit a honey farm & coconut candy workshop: enjoy honey tea, tropical fruits, and traditional sweets.
Watch a live folk music performance.

16:30: Depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
19:00: Arrival back in Ho Chi Minh City. End of services.

What's Included

Included

Round-trip transfer by 29-seat air-conditioned bus
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Lunch at a local restaurant
Boat trip on the Mekong River
Hand-rowed sampan ride
Tropical fruit tasting & honey tea
1 bottle of mineral water per person

Excluded

Travel insurance
Additional food and drinks not mentioned
Personal expenses & tips

Note:

Daily departure.
Pick-up service: Hotels in District 1 (except Sai Gon Ward & Tan Dinh Ward). Guests outside District 1 must meet at (112 Tran Hung Dao St., Ben Thanh Ward) by 07:00.

Children Policy:

Under 3 years: Free of charge (sharing with parents).
4–9 years: 85% of adult rate (sharing with parents).
Above 9 years: Adult rate applies.
Max. 1 free child per 2 paying adults; extra children pay full rate.

Cancellation Policy:

Less than 24 hours before departure → 100% charge.

Start Your Journey

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