Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8–9 hours
- Price from
- $145 / person
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 34 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- VietCruise Tours
Description
Great choice for history & religion excursion - Discover Vietnamese history about culture & religion - Experiencing the special rituals of the Cao Dai Religion, a local belief that combination of Taosm, Buddistsm and Christian as well - Admire the architecture of colorful Cao Dai temple with the ceremony in the mid noon time. - Discover Cu Chi tunnel in your own way, all explaination about hidden of Vietnam war during 1945-1975 - Knowhow to create the tunnel, disguised trap, kitchen and weapon of Northern Vietnamese soldier from the strongest army of the world, American force. - Taste the food and learn the culture of Vietnamese people who live nearby Cambodia's border. - Only private tour guide and private itinerary could provide you away the crowd of people in famous tunnel, we might choose Ben Duoc gate for better entrance to Cu Chi tunnel
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 10+)
- $145
- Child (ages 5–9)
- $44
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $240.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
• You will learn how Vietnamese militaries built, lived and fought in the tunnels and watched precious documentaries about the war • Guide will share the tunnel history in the illustrated way. • Try to come through the narrow tunnels and get a deeper insight into the life of the locals during the war • See rudimentary handmade weapons, bamboo traps..., crawling in the tunnels • The tunnel includes many rooms as clinic, kitchen, storage room, an office, and an underground tunnel system. • Opportunity extreme a M-15, AK-47, and a carbine rifle at the Shooting Range for a true wartime experience. (This fee is not included) • After visiting, you can also enjoy the special dish "Cu Chi Tapioca".
Cao Dai Temple
• Attend the ceremony of Cao Dai temple at 12:00PM • Enjoy the architecture and special religion in Vietnam • Admire the elaborately crafted 07-headed dragon and cobra columns and unique sky-blue ceiling. • Explore more about Cao Dai culture and its development in Vietnam
What's included
Included
Cu Chi tunnel entrance fee
Bottled water
Lunch
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Pickup Locations & Times
If you don't want to pick up or your location is outside of District 1, please give us your hotel information so we might pick you up before the scheduled departure time. Come by our counter at 241 Pham Ngu Lao Str, Dist 1 or the Sai Gon Central Post Office. - At the Sai Gon Post Office's main entrance, turn to face the inside and look at the VietCruise Tours counter on your left hand. - We will pick you up at your any hotel in Ho Chi Minh city's urban if you purchase a private trip.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
34 reviews
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Rated higher than 75% of 683 reviewed tours in Ho Chi Minh City
- Starting price $145 is 63% above the typical $89 for tours of similar length in Ho Chi Minh City
Excurgo comparison of 2,914 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour take?
Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour lasts about 8–9 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour cost?
Prices start at $145 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $240. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
How much does Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour cost for children?
Children aged 5–9 pay from $44, adults from $145. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. If you don't want to pick up or your location is outside of District 1, please give us your hotel information so we might pick you up before the scheduled departure time. Come by our counter at 241 Pham Ngu Lao Str, Dist 1 or the Sai Gon Central Post Office. - At the Sai Gon Post Office's main entrance, turn to face the inside and look at the VietCruise Tours counter on your left hand. - We will pick you up at your any hotel in Ho Chi Minh city's urban if you purchase a private trip. Pickup points include Moc Lan 3 Hotel.
What languages is Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Cu Chi Tunnel & Cao Dai Temple One Day Private Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 34 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by VietCruise Tours.
Reviews(34)
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