Cu Chi Tunnels Eco Boat Tour & Historical Experience
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnamby Chill Tourist
- 6.5 hours
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- Up to 12 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience the most comfortable and scenic way to reach the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels—by traveling along the peaceful Saigon River. This Premier Small Group Tour (maximum 12 guests) offers a unique combination of history, culture, and eco-friendly river travel. Skip the busy road traffic, enjoy refreshing breezes on a modern speedboat, and explore one of Vietnam’s most iconic wartime sites with an expert guide. Learn about underground life during the war, crawl through narrow tunnels, observe hidden trapdoors, and taste traditional cassava & tea, the daily meal of guerrilla fighters. This tour is perfect for inbound travelers seeking comfort, authenticity, and a more scenic alternative to the classic Cu Chi road journey.
What's included
- Entrance fees
- 1 bottle of mineral water
- Cassava and tea tasting
- Light snacks on the boat
- English-speaking guide
- Speedboat round-trip transfer
- Personal Expenses & Beverages
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Itinerary
- 1
Ho Chi Minh City
30 min
08:00 – 08:30: Pick up from hotels in District 1 → Transfer to pier.
- 2
Stop 2
3.5 hours
08:30: Depart by eco speedboat. Enjoy light snacks and river scenery. 10:00: Arrive at Cu Chi (Ben Dinh). Watch a short documentary Explore the tunnel network: Living quarters Weapon workshops Trapdoors & ventilation shafts Hidden bunkers Taste cassava & tea Optional: Shooting range (personal expense)
- 3
Ho Chi Minh City
2.5 hours
12:00: Board the boat and return to Ho Chi Minh City. 14:30 - 15:10: Arrive back at the pier → Transfer to hotels. End of services.
Meeting and pickup
Pick up and transfer to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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