Time Saving Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Combine In 1 Day

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TOUR INFORMATION:

Group size: 12 pax maximum

Pick up: 07:45am – 08:00am

Drop off: 19:00

Route: HCMC – Cu Chi district – HCMC

ITINERARY:

Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and our guide will give you a full lecture about the Vietnam war, Cu Chi tunnels war, Agent Orange on the way to the first stop at Agent Orange center where you will see how they make the lacquerwares.

Our driver will drive you more than 45 minutes to reach the Cu Chi tunnels. This is a special warzone kept by the government showing a part of the Vietnam war.

You will have a small lecture about the clever techniques used by Viet Cong soldiers during this particular period. You will spend more time exploring the underground well, secret entrance, bamboo traps, underground hospital, meeting room, commander in chief room, kitchen. You will decide to explore/ go inside the tunnels 15-30-50 meters). After the experience, you will understand how resilient Vietnamese people are. It is an excellent journey to see the popular tunnels that played a major role in the history of Vietnam.

Then you will taste VC food tapioca, visit uniform bunker, Ho Chi Minh sandals made from car tires, weapon bunker and trap bunker.

You will have a chance to shoot real AK47, M16 guns but it costs 600.000vnd (for min 10 bullets). You can pay by cash or with credit cards.

After having lunch at a local restaurant, the tour will proceed to the second destination on a 2 – hour drive. The second destination will be My Tho. From here, you will be taking a boat trip through the river, passing through floating fish rafts, houses along many other great views.

After arriving at Thai Son island, there will be upcoming activities waiting for you:

Visiting a honey farm, you will get to learn about the process of producing honey and how to collect royal jelly, you will also get to have a taste of wonderful honey tea on the spot.
Tourist trams or tuk tuk will then transport you to the next stop where you can enjoy fresh tropical fruits and Don Ca Tai Tu – a traditional form of western Vietnamese singing art performed by the villagers.
Then walking deep into the village, passing through fruit gardens and you will reach the rowing boats. After traveling on the rowing boats, big motor boats will be waiting for you, continuing your journey to the coconut candy factory.

Finally, you will get back to the van and go back to Ho Chi Minh city, ending an exciting and memorable trip.