Many visitors may choose Saigon as an ideal destination for its high class recreation facilities and bustling atmosphere of a crazy centre, in fact, Ho Chi Minh City offers more than what you have expected, such as Cu Chi Tunnels, one of the best ways to know more about the tumultuous history of Vietnam. It is the reason why you should join in the amazing half day tour of Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City.

The tour starts at 8.a.m for morning tour or 1.p.m for afternoon tour.

You will get out of Ho Chi Minh centre to ride through a traditional village to reach Cu Chi tunnels.

Being a huge network of tunnels connecting underground that used to be the hideout of many military campaigns during the Vietnam War; Cu Chi Tunnels are one of the most famous historic sites in Vietnam.

Upon your arrival, you will be given several short introductions accompanied with an introductory video showing you the way the tunnels were built as well as the way local people survived in the serious conditions of the war period, before exploring the tunnels.

Next, you will have time discovering the remaining area and tunnel systems which consists of the stunning built living areas featuring all spaces necessary for their demands such as kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other manmade amenities such as field hospitals, storage, weapons factories, and command centers aiding anyone staying inside the tunnels.

Moreover, you will also have time exploring many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the complicated tunnels for the purpose of security during the war.

After that, you will be served a cup of special tea and cassava before trying the real shooting gun (you pay yourself for the shooting fees).

Finally, you will transfer back to Saigon at 2.p.m for morning tour and 7.p.m for afternoon tour.