Ben Duoc - Authentic Cu Chi Tunnels

Ben Duoc - Authentic Cu Chi Tunnels

On this trip you’ll learn how 

Viet Cong guerilla fighters lived in an ingenious 

underground labyrinth during the Vietnam War. Your 

english speaking guide will explore the 

Cu Chi tunnels with you while explaining all about their importance, significance and functionality.

Lets Go!

We will pick you up at your accommodation then set off through the hustle and bustle of HCMC’s extraordinary streets. Your tour begins as soon as you’re aboard your private transport, our knowledgeable guide will give you some information on Vietnam’s political history, in preparation for the tunnels.

Liberated Area

After one and half hour drive, we arrive at our first stop Liberated Area where you can see life of Viet Cong guerrilla fighters during the most intense time of the war from 1961-1972. Wander around here, we can imagine how peaceful it was despite of a lot of fighting out there. Then we keep moving to Ben Duoc Tunnels.

Camouflaged entrances and bamboo trap!

Upon arriving at Ben Duoc Tunnels, we’ll go through and enter into the old base of the Viet Cong. You will be surrounded by thick forest, shaded by beautiful trees and bamboo. Your tour guide will show you around the location while explaining all about the magnificent, clever tunnels. Prepare to be amazed by the cunning traps and the sheer resourcefulness of the Viet Cong. From camouflaged entrances into the tunnels and bamboo booby traps amongst the forest to the intricate ventilation system, you’ll see it all!

Experience The Tunnels For Yourself!

Now, it’s your turn to experience them up close! Embrace this amazing experience of dipping underground and exploring the tunnels.The Viet Cong were particularly small and slim so the tunnels were originally so they could just fit in. Nowadays, for educational purposes the tunnels have been widened slightly. Prepare for a snug adventure as you move through them.

To end our Cu Chi tunnel experience, you’ll get to learn about the amazing hidden kitchens that were inside the tunnels and even try out some typical Viet Cong food. As we move through the unique location you’ll also get the chance to shoot some guns, such as bazookas, AK47’s etc. This comes at an additional cost.

Lunch and Back To The City

After what promises to be an unforgettable and memorable morning, we will have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before our journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. Our team will drop you off at your accommodation or any spots within downtown beyond your request. Before farewell to our guide, please make sure you get good recommendations from him/her for more explorations of the city.