Tours/Ho Chi Minh City/Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour
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Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour

5.0(1,154)Ho Chi Minh City1 hour
VIATOR4.9(227)TRIPADVISOR5.0(927)

Description

The Cu Chi Tunnels - VIP Private Tour is ideal for those who want to avoid crowded touristy buses and want to have luxury 5-star services. Option 1: Transfer by limo with beer and snacks served in the car. Option 2: Transfer by private car/van - Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels' underground system. - You can decide to visit Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc Tunnels - Discover how Viet Cong soldiers used them as supply tunnels and hideouts. - Ho Chi Minh City hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free journey "Strategies to Avoid the Crowds at Cu Chi Tunnels" - We recommend starting early. - The Cu Chi Tunnels attract visitors daily, becoming particularly congested on weekends and Vietnamese holidays. It's not uncommon to find long lines at every stop, making for a packed experience on any given day. - A half-day usually suffices. Aim to reach the tunnels either before 8:30 AM or around 2:30 PM. By this time, the morning queues have dwindled, and the afternoon temperature is more pleasant.

Tour Options

VIP Private Tour
  • Transfer by Limousine: Pick-up and drop-off from all hotels or private address in Ho Chi Minh City. Pickup included
VIP Private TET Holiday
  • by Limousine: Pick up and drop off from your hotel in district 1, 3, and 4. Pickup included
Private Tour
  • by Car or Minibus: Pick-up and drop-off from all hotels or private address in Ho Chi Minh City. Pickup included
Private TET Holiday
  • by Car or Minivan: Pickup and Drop off from central located hotel in district 1, 3, and 4 Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included300 min

8:00: We will pick you up at your hotel to start the Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour. We arrive in Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc). Then we will watch a propaganda film a wartime propaganda film showing how local guerilla fighters were “American Killing Heroes” (a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed). We then spend the next hour exploring the maze of tunnels in Cu Chi. Also on display are various mantraps and the remains of an American tank as well as numerous bomb craters made by 500-pound bombs dropped by B52 bombers. Also, you can try real gun shooting for extra (only for over 18 year-olds). At 02.30 pm – 03.00 pm, we arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and finish Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour.

Highlights

pick-up and drop-off at your hotel located in districts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7.
Boiled tapioca and tea
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vietnamese English-speaking tour-guide
Cu Chi Tunnels: Entrance Fees
Bottle of water

What's included

Included
pick-up and drop-off at your hotel located in districts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7.
Boiled tapioca and tea
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vietnamese English-speaking tour-guide
Cu Chi Tunnels: Entrance Fees
Bottle of water
Not included
Tip ( Optional )

Pickup Locations & Times

Pick up & Drop off at hotel in districts 1, 3, 4 , 5 and 7.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(1,154)

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diannai646
August 14, 2026
Cu Chi tunnels

Amazing and very educational. Was a great experience doing the tunnels. Seeing how it all was made. Bruno our guide was very good.

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788oliviers
August 13, 2026
Fantastic Cu Chi Tunnels Experience

We had a fantastic trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels and it was a real highlight of our time in Vietnam. The tunnels were fascinating, and the experience gave us a much deeper understanding of the history and the incredible conditions people endured there. A special thank you to our guide, Max, who was absolutely excellent. He was extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate about the history, and he did a wonderful job explaining everything and answering all our questions. His stories and insights really brought the experience to life. We thoroughly enjoyed the trip and would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Vietnam. Thank you, Max, for making our visit so memorable!

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samuell550
August 13, 2026
Must try!!!

Great chance for my children to learn a little about Vietnamese history. Transport was very comfortable and smooth sailing. Emily was clear in her explanations and even provided us with food! Must not miss experience!

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Y4535KDsaml
August 13, 2026
Fantastic trip

It was great!!!! And Emily was a fantastic guide!!!

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Q6398RPaxell
August 13, 2026
Tunels

Emily is a great guide!! totally recommendable!!

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Inho_C
August 12, 2026
Cu Chi Tunnels Private Tour

The Cu Chi Tunnels Private Tour was enjoyable and fascinating - also a great workout. Our guide Emily was very personable and her knowledge of the history made it a truly memorable experience for me and my family. .

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Camper27353641569
August 11, 2026
Once in a lifetime experience

Incredible experience, absolute must do in Saigon. We are a group of 6 20 year old Australians we went with our guide Hannah and had a blast. Very informative, very funny and would recommend as a must do experience for anyone young or old in Saigon.

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158martyns
August 10, 2026
Family Tunnels Tour

Really interesting tour made all the more compelling by our guide Bunny. Her English is fabulous and she knows her history inside out. We were educated on 1000 years of Vietnamese history on the journey out and she knew the tunnels and the stories to tell. The transfer was great, nice van and cheerful driver. Thank you!

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maireadm335
August 9, 2026
Best guided tour. The highlight of our holiday to Vietnam.

Jen was a fantastic tour guide. The trip to the tunnels was the best day of our holiday. Jen was so informative and personable. The best guided tour I’ve ever been on.

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seanpM7899PJ
August 9, 2026
Hannah was absolutely fantastic!

We booked the limo tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels and had an amazing experience, made even better by our guide, Hannah. She was friendly, knowledgeable, funny and made the whole day so enjoyable. If you’re sightseeing in Vietnam, you cannot do it without Hannah! She genuinely made the experience unforgettable. Amazing guide, awesome tour and highly recommended. 🇻🇳🙌

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