Private Cu Chi Tunnels and City Tour in 1 Day By Car

5.0 (70 reviews) Recommended by 99% of travellers Departure: Saigon
8 hours Car Tour 12 people
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Discover the history and culture of Ho Chi Minh City with a Private Cu Chi Tunnels & City Tour in 1 Day! ✨Perfect for history enthusiasts and city explorers, this private tour offers a seamless blend of adventure and cultural discovery! 🚀    

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ITINERARY

8:00 Depart to Cu Chi for your Private Cu Chi Tunnels and City Tour. We drive 70km to north- west of Ho Chi Minh city to visit the incredible system of tunnel, an extremely complex tunnel system, the Cu Chi Ben Duoc network covers a wide area of countryside near to Ho Chi Minh city and was an excellent way for the Viet Cong to move undetected by American forces underground. This evocative day tour explores the struggle of everyday life during the Vietnam War from a local perspective and takes you deep underground to explore the tunnels.

Tourists fire rifles at the Cu Chi Tunnels National Defense Shooting Range.
Tourists fire rifles at the Cu Chi Tunnels National Defense Shooting Range.

The Cu Chi tour starts with an introductory video detailing its long 20-years construction. Then it is time to go underground to experience the Cu Chi tunnel system ( size 80cm x 120 cm)  which offered a safe haven for soldiers and thousands of Vietnamese people during the Vietnam War. It is virtually an underground city with dwelling houses, schools, hospitals and factories.

On display are booby traps, the remains of a US army tank and huge craters left by American B52 bombs. You will be able to admire lots of compelling photos and personal effects left behind.

There is also the chance to play real war games firing an authentic AK rifle, Garand M1, Carbine M16, M60, M30 at the National Defense Shooting Range used during the war.

Then we will drive back and reach Ho Chi Minh city around 1:00pm for lunch

Tourist emerging from hidden tunnel entrance at Cu Chi Tunnels Vietnam during historical adventure tour
Tourist emerging from hidden tunnel entrance at Cu Chi Tunnels Vietnam during historical adventure tour

After lunch, we will visit the War Remnants Museum, which relates to the American phase of the Vietnam War. See displays of old military equipment and other related objects as well as larger exhibits including an F5A fighter and a UH1-Huey helicopter.

Continue to the nearby French colonial area, including a stop at the impressive Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a famous cathedral located in Paris Square. Discover the magnificent neo-Romanesque architecture as you take in the tranquil atmosphere inside. Then we visit Opera House , City Hall and Walking street.

Finally, enjoy a visit to Ben Thanh Market, a lively market in District 1, where your guide can help you bargain for goods.

After the tour you'll be dropped back at your hotel.

Tourists take photos to preserve memories at the War Remnants Museum during their first visit to Vietnam.
Tourists take photos to preserve memories at the War Remnants Museum during their first visit to Vietnam.


📢 Holiday Surcharge Notice

Jan 1, Apr 30, May 1, Sep1 : All group tours will incur a 25% holiday surcharge.
Lunar New Year: All group tours will incur a 30% holiday surcharge. Private tour please message us to check availability before you make booking.

An old US army tank on display at Cu Chi Tunnels
An old US army tank on display at Cu Chi Tunnels


PRICE FOR PRIVATE CU CHI TUNNELS AND CITY TOUR

NUMBER OF PAX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
PRICE PER PAX 175 97 77 67 62 57 54 51 48 47

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Deposit Requirements:

24 hours before departure: A 50% deposit is required.

Cancellation Policy

20 hours or more before the tour:Full refund

12–19 hours before the tour: 50% refund

Less than 12 hours before the tour: Full charge applies

Tourists take souvenir photos throughout their tour and experience at the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Tourists take souvenir photos throughout their tour and experience at the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Highlights

  • Explore the Legendary Cu Chi Tunnels: Discover Vietnam's famous underground tunnel network, learn about its wartime history, and experience authentic tunnel sections with insights from a knowledgeable local guide.
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh City's Iconic Landmarks: See top attractions including the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace, and other must-visit historical and cultural sites in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Travel Comfortably in a Private Air-Conditioned Car: Enjoy a flexible itinerary, door-to-door hotel pickup, and personalized service while traveling comfortably between the Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon's top attractions.
  • Enjoy a Personalized Full-Day Private Experience: Avoid crowded group tours and explore at your own pace with a private guide, making this the ideal choice for couples, families, and small groups seeking a customized Vietnam experience.

What's Included

  • Free Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Group tour: we offer Free Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off in District 1 ( except : Tan Dinh ward, Dakao ward ).
  • Private tour we offer free pick up in District 1, 3, 4.
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Private Experienced Tour Guide
  • Experienced Driver
  • Water 
  • Lunch
  • All entry fees
  • Gratuities
  • Accident Insurance: 5 USD per person extra = 130,000 VND ( please note that we need your pass port information for this. Please contact us on whatsapp after booking this tour to arrange this. We need this information 24 hours in advanced to arrange insurance for you.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Lightweight, breathable clothing
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Insect repellent
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Cash for personal expenses and souvenirs

FAQs

How long is the Private Cu Chi Tunnels and City Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8–9 hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City.
Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Yes. Complimentary pickup and drop-off are included for hotels located in central Ho Chi Minh City.
What attractions are included in the city tour?
You'll visit famous landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace, and other highlights, depending on the itinerary.
Is this a private tour?
Yes. This is a fully private experience with a dedicated guide and private air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear lightweight, comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera for the best experience.

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