3
great tour!!
Thang our guide did an excellent job!!
Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6–7 hours
- Price from
- $21 / person
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 145 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- The Sun Tourist
Description
Cu Chi was once a bitter battlefield during many years of the Vietnam War. Visitors visiting our country should not miss a visit to this underground village with a complex network of tunnels over 200 km at Ben Dinh, 50 km from Ho Chi Minh City. Don't miss experiencing an exciting short day trip through this maze of interlaced tunnels.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 10+)
- $21
- Child (ages 4–9)
- $16
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
We will visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Communist forces began digging a network of tunnels under the jungle terrain of South Vietnam in the late 1940s, during their war of independence from French colonial authority. Tunnels were often dug by hand, only a short distance at a time
What's included
Included
Experienced English speaking guide
Travel insurance
Wet tissue
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee
Not included
Your personal demand
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up customers at all hotels located in central District 1, Ho Chi Minh
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
145 reviews
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Starting price $21 is 57% below the typical $49 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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up take?
Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up lasts about 6–7 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up cost?
Prices start at $21 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM.
How much does Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up cost for children?
Children aged 4–9 pay from $16, adults from $21.
Can I cancel Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up 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. We will pick up customers at all hotels located in central District 1, Ho Chi Minh Pickup points include Planet Saigon Hotel.
What languages is Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Half-Day Cu Chi Underground Tunnels Tour with Pick Up worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 145 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by The Sun Tourist.
Reviews(145)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
M
Recommend
The itinerary is fulfilling, and the guide explains things carefully. Vehicle comfort, delicious food I will be willing to book other trips next time.
D
Well-explained tour with the necessary time
Henry was an excellent guide. Patient, charismatic, and he explains the historical events related to the Vietnam War and the construction of the tunnels very well
D
A must in Ho Chi Minh
Great experience, Thang has been an amazing guide. AK 47 and tunnel experiences are a must. You must do it if you go to Ho Chi Minh City.
C
Informative experience
Had a great experience at the Cu Chi Tunnels. Guide Thrang was very informative with plenty of information to gain a better understanding of the war time and tunnel system
C
Excellent tour
Great tour guide leading by Thang, spending extra time to teach us more history and culture.
N
Cu chi tunnel experience
Great experience. If you have Khang as a guide, consider yourselves lucky.
C
Amazing!! Great day out
Thang was amazing, very smart and had great English. We learnt a lot! Value for money was 100% worth it!
M
Excellent tour
James was an excellent tour guide, very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. I was the only person on the tour and James made me feel very comfortable, completed the tour at a good pace and delivered excellent information about the Vietnamese War. Highly recommend!
M
Great day, very interesting
We had a great day, very interesting to listen to all the stories our tourguide James was telling us. He knows a lot about history and his English was great too.
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