Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta with Coconut Village Tour
Overview
• Explore the huge underground network of Cu Chi tunnels where were used as a military base of Vietnamese Soldiers during the Vietnam War resistance to the US Forces • Cruise on a motor boat to discover the Mekong Delta region & Paddle along the small canals under fronds of coconut trees lining both sides on a small rowing boat • Enjoy a local lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine
What you’ll do
At around 7:30AM. Get picked up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city or meet at a designated point then travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels.
After 2 hours ride, we arrive at the tunnels where you will get a chance to learn about the fascinating history and significance of the tunnels during the Vietnam War. You will have the opportunity to crawl distances of the tunnels, try your hand at the shooting range, and witness the intricate network of underground tunnels and traps that played a significant role in the war.
After exploring the tunnels, we'll head to a local restaurant for lunch to try some of the delicious local Vietnamese dishes (vegan options available)
After lunch, we'll head to My Tho - the heart of the Mekong Delta region. You'll get a glimpse into the daily life of the locals as we take a boat ride down the Mekong River, where you can enjoy the picturesque scenery of the surrounding countryside.
We will then take a sampan ride through the small waterways with coconut palms line both sides, where you can experience the rural lifestyle, stop by the bee house to enjoy some local fruits and honey tea, listen to a live local music performance performed by the villagers.
We'll wrap up our day and head back to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon, arriving at around 6:30PM to 7:00PM.
What’s included
- English-speaking Tour Guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
From €28
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