CU CHI TUNNLES ECO BOAT TOUR

Tour Code: 166320

Time: 1 Day

Visit:

Travel along the scenic Saigon River by speedboat, taking in the peaceful countryside and vibrant river life as you make your way to one of Vietnam's most iconic historical sites. This tour provides an immersive look into the Vietnam War with a focus on sustainable travel.

From

70$

per person

Highlight

Introduction

Itinerary
Code tour: PGT CCB

Group Size: 12 people

Pick up: 08:00 – 08:30am (Exact time depends on the customer’s hotel/accommodation location).

Return: 14:30pm

Route: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi tunnels – Ho Chi Minh City

TOUR PRICE: 70USD/ PAX

Highlights:

Historical Insights: Learn about the fascinating history and survival strategies used during the Vietnam War.

Scenic Journey: Enjoy the beautiful river scenery and fresh air during your boat rides.

Interactive Activities: Experience the thrill of exploring tunnels and optional shooting range activities.

Cultural Experience: Engage in sustainable tourism and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Why Choose This Tour?

Sustainable Tourism: We are dedicated to providing sustainable travel experiences that promote the culture and history of Vietnam. By choosing this tour, you support eco-friendly practices and local communities.

Unique Perspective: Traveling by boat offers a unique and refreshing way to reach the Cu Chi Tunnels, giving you a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the Saigon River.

In-Depth Exploration: This tour offers an in-depth exploration of the Cu Chi Tunnels, providing historical context and firsthand experiences of the wartime survival strategies.

New Experiences: Our revamped tour includes new activities and insights to enhance your understanding of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage.

Timelines:

8:30 AM: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City.

10:00 AM: Explore Ben Dinh Tunnels.

12:00 PM: Depart from Cu Chi Tunnels.

2:30 PM: End of Tour in Ho Chi Minh City.

Itinerary:

Your adventure begins with a departure from Ho Chi Minh City at 8:30 AM. Board a comfortable boat and embark on a scenic cruise along the Saigon River. Enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air as you journey towards the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.

Upon arrival at the Cu Chi Tunnels, you'll start with a brief introduction and a short documentary video. This film provides fascinating insights into the construction of the tunnels and the survival strategies used during the Vietnam War, setting the stage for your exploration.

Dive into history as you explore the extensive Cu Chi tunnel systems, including specially constructed living areas such as kitchens and bedrooms, as well as essential facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Discover hidden trap doors and ingenious traps within the maze-like tunnels that ensured security during the war. This immersive experience gives you a profound understanding of the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people.

Take a break to savor special tea and cassava, the staple food of guerrillas during the war, offering you a taste of history. For an added thrill, try out the real shooting range.

After your exploration, enjoy a relaxing boat ride back to Ho Chi Minh City. The return trip offers beautiful riverside views, perfect for reflecting on the day's experiences. Your memorable journey concludes at 2:30 PM when you return to the original pick-up location.

Note: Drop-off time is subject to traffic and weather conditions, so the finish time may vary.
Included
Tour Price Includes:

Pick up and transfer (centrally located hotel in District 1, HCMC)

Boat trip

English-speaking guide

Light snacks on board

All entrance fees

Mineral water and tissues

Tour Price Excludes:

Other meals not mentioned in the program

Personal expenses

Travel insurance

Tax

Tips

NOTE:

Pick up and transfer to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1 (expect Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward), Ho Chi Minh City:

+ Time pick up is 08:00 – 08:30 AM; the customer must be present at the lobby at that time (the time of pick up depends on your accommodation’s exact position).

+ TNK Travel just offers pickup service to customers at the hotels located in the center of District 1, in more detail consisting of streets: Lý Tự Trọng, Lê Thánh Tôn, Trương Định, Nguyễn An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Lưu Văn Lang, Lê Anh Xuân, Đồng Khởi, Nguyễn Huệ, Thi Sách, Thủ Khoa Huân, Thái Văn Lung, Mạc Thị Bưởi, Hồ Huấn Nghiệp, Nguyễn Thái Bình, Lê Thị Hồng Gấm, Bùi Thị Xuân, Sương Nguyệt Anh and Ký Con.

The exact pickup time in the above-prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers’ hotels or the pickup points required. Because of the traffic rules, the hotels/lateness.

If you are not staying outside central District 1, please make your own way to the meeting point (TNK Travel office: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ward Pham Ngu Lao, District 1) at 08:00 AM.

Children must be accompanied by an adult. The child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. Otherwise, they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge may be applied to bookings with 2 or more children.

Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions accommodations located in the alley will not be served the pickup service. We are not responsible for your

Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking.

The tour requires a minimum of 4 pax to depart