Standard 1 Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
by Joyous Travel
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$66Overview
This Standard 1-Day tour from Ho Chi Minh City lasts about 10 hours and includes visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. The tour begins with hotel pickup by air-conditioned bus. The first stop is the Cu Chi Tunnels, where visitors spend approximately four hours. The area features rural rice paddies with ducks and water buffalo visible near the roads. The guide explains the history of the tunnels, the effects of war, and the damage caused by bombing and mines. Visitors can explore the tunnel network and see remnants of the battleground. There is an optional activity to try firing an AK-47, available for participants over 18 years old with an additional fee per bullet. After the Cu Chi visit, the tour continues to My Tho City in the Mekong Delta for about six hours. An open motorboat takes visitors through small canals lined with coconut trees to a coconut island in Ben Tre. Guests disembark for a village walk, stopping at a local family home to taste honey tea, honey wine, and tropical fruits while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese music performed by villagers. The walk continues to a coconut candy workshop where the candy-making process and handicrafts made from coconut are demonstrated. The village walk offers views of fruit trees, flowers, local houses, and children, with time for photos and to enjoy the natural surroundings. The tour also includes a small rowboat trip on a narrow canal. Lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine is provided. Cool towels and mineral water are included. The tour ends with hotel drop-off by air-conditioned bus. Travel insurance, personal expenses, and AK-47 shooting fees are not included. Children under two years old travel free but must sit with their parents.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
This stop lasts about 4 hours in a rural area with rice paddies, ducks, and water buffalo near the tunnels. Visitors learn about the war impacts including bombing and mines in what was called “A Free Target Zone.” Evidence of the battles remains visible. Visitors can try firing an AK-47 if they choose.
240 min
My Tho
The tour spends around 6 hours here. Visitors board a motorboat that cruises through small canals lined with coconut trees to Ben Tre island. A village walk includes tasting honey tea, honey wine, and tropical fruits at a local family’s home while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese music. The walk continues to a coconut candy workshop to see candy making and handicrafts. The village path features fruit trees, flowers, local houses, and children, with time for photos and enjoying nature.
360 min
Meeting point
My company office is next to Liberty Central Hotel
End point
My company office is next to Liberty Central Hotel
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Standard 1 Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
by Joyous Travel
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$66Overview
This Standard 1-Day tour from Ho Chi Minh City lasts about 10 hours and includes visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta. The tour begins with hotel pickup by air-conditioned bus. The first stop is the Cu Chi Tunnels, where visitors spend approximately four hours. The area features rural rice paddies with ducks and water buffalo visible near the roads. The guide explains the history of the tunnels, the effects of war, and the damage caused by bombing and mines. Visitors can explore the tunnel network and see remnants of the battleground. There is an optional activity to try firing an AK-47, available for participants over 18 years old with an additional fee per bullet. After the Cu Chi visit, the tour continues to My Tho City in the Mekong Delta for about six hours. An open motorboat takes visitors through small canals lined with coconut trees to a coconut island in Ben Tre. Guests disembark for a village walk, stopping at a local family home to taste honey tea, honey wine, and tropical fruits while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese music performed by villagers. The walk continues to a coconut candy workshop where the candy-making process and handicrafts made from coconut are demonstrated. The village walk offers views of fruit trees, flowers, local houses, and children, with time for photos and to enjoy the natural surroundings. The tour also includes a small rowboat trip on a narrow canal. Lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine is provided. Cool towels and mineral water are included. The tour ends with hotel drop-off by air-conditioned bus. Travel insurance, personal expenses, and AK-47 shooting fees are not included. Children under two years old travel free but must sit with their parents.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels
This stop lasts about 4 hours in a rural area with rice paddies, ducks, and water buffalo near the tunnels. Visitors learn about the war impacts including bombing and mines in what was called “A Free Target Zone.” Evidence of the battles remains visible. Visitors can try firing an AK-47 if they choose.
240 min
My Tho
The tour spends around 6 hours here. Visitors board a motorboat that cruises through small canals lined with coconut trees to Ben Tre island. A village walk includes tasting honey tea, honey wine, and tropical fruits at a local family’s home while listening to traditional southern Vietnamese music. The walk continues to a coconut candy workshop to see candy making and handicrafts. The village path features fruit trees, flowers, local houses, and children, with time for photos and enjoying nature.
360 min
Meeting point
My company office is next to Liberty Central Hotel
End point
My company office is next to Liberty Central Hotel
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.