Cu Chi Tunnels Tour By Car from Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour By Car from Ho Chi Minh City
Tour Detail
Discover one of Vietnam’s most iconic historical destinations with the best Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Premium experience by comfortable private car or luxury speedboat. Skip the crowds, dive deep into wartime history with an expert guide, and test your skills at the firing range. Ready for an epic day?
Overview
2 Departures: 7:45 AM or 12:30 PM
Group tour: 7–8 hours (2h drive to the tunnels, 2h visit, 1h lunch stop, 2–2.5h drive back). Please note lunch is not included.
Private tour : 5,5 hours ( depart anytime - 1,5 hours drive to the tunnels - 2 hours visit - 2 hours drive back to the city).
Embark on a fascinating journey from Ho Chi Minh City to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, located about 60 km from the city center. As you leave the bustling streets behind, enjoy the peaceful countryside views filled with rice paddies, small villages, and lush greenery.
After a comfortable 1.5-hour drive, you’ll arrive at the historic Cu Chi Tunnel complex, an underground network that played a vital role during the Vietnam War. Begin your visit with a short documentary that offers a glimpse into the life of the soldiers who lived and fought here.
Then, get ready for a hands-on experience — crawl through narrow tunnel paths, explore underground kitchens, living areas, and hidden command centers, and witness the ingenious traps and weapons designed by the Viet Cong. Feel the contrast between today’s serene landscape and its turbulent past as you stand on this once war-torn ground.
For those seeking an extra thrill, you’ll have the opportunity to fire authentic war weapons at the nearby shooting range (optional).
After your exploration, relax as we head back to Ho Chi Minh City — arriving around 2:30 PM for the morning tour or 7:00 PM for the afternoon tour.
Highlights
✪ Explore the fascinating underground world of the Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable symbol of Vietnam’s wartime ingenuity.
✪ Discover how local fighters lived, cooked, and survived beneath the jungle through a network of secret passageways.
✪ Immerse yourself in Vietnam’s rich history and vibrant culture with insights from an experienced local guide.
✪ Experience how life in Cu Chi has transformed from war times to peaceful rural charm on this unforgettable half-day adventure from Ho Chi Minh City.
✪ You can look for firing real wartime rifles and machine guns.
Hotel Pickup
Your Cu Chi Tunnel adventure begins with convenient hotel pickup from central Ho Chi Minh City in a comfortable private air-conditioned car. Travelers are accompanied by a professional local guide while enjoying a smooth and flexible journey away from the busy streets of Saigon toward the peaceful countryside surrounding Cu Chi.
7:45 AM – Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Cu Chi Tunnel
What will you do?
• Watch Documentary Video (Only Showed In This Place)
• Experience The Thrill Of Crawling Into The Tunnels
• Visit Underground Bunkers (Meeting Rooms, Hospitals, Ammunitions, Etc.)
• See The Collection Of Guns And Traps, Enormous Size of Bomb Crater
• See Hoang Cam Smokeless Kitchen Where You Can Understand How VC Hide Smoke
• Play Firing Range (Bullets Fee Is Not Included)
• Try Tapioca (The Food VC Ate During The War)
This is a detailed itinerary when you visit Cu Chi Tunnels
7:45–9:15 AM – Drive through the countryside, passing rice rubber plantations and small villages
9:15–9:30 AM – Arrive at Cu Chi Tunnel site, short break before entering the area
9:30–9:45 AM – Watch a brief documentary about the tunnels and wartime history
9:45–11:30 AM – Explore the tunnel system: crawl through passages, see traps, underground kitchens & shelters
11:30–12:00 PM – Optional shooting range activity
12:00–1:30 PM – Depart form the tunnel. 1 hour stop for your lunch ( not include in the price).
1:30–2:30 PM – Lunch Stop: Applicable to group tours only. Private tours do not include a lunch stop. Private tours may add this stop for an additional fee.
Return To Ho Chi Minh City
3:30–4:00 PM – Drop off at your hotel
Price
Flexible pricing options
| Big group tour (25-30 pax) | $17 |
| Small group tour (12-15 pax) | $24 |
| Cu Chi Tunnels Tour by Luxury Speedboat | $85 |
| Cu Chi tunnel and Mekong Delta 1 day | $33 |
Private tour pricing
Price depend on your group size. Please message us for the best offer.
| NUMBER OF PAX | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| PRICE PER PAX | 60 | 47 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
What’s included
✓ Free Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off:
✓ Small group tour: we offer Free Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off in District 1 ( except : Tan Dinh ward, Dakao ward ).
✓ Private tour we offer free pick up in District 1, 3, 4, 5, 10.
✓ English-Speaking Local Tour Guide.
✓ Cu Chi Tunnels Entrance Ticket, AC mini-van, Bottled Water, Snack with tapioca and green tea at the tunnels
What not included?
Child policy
Children under 3 years old: Free of charge, seated on a parent's lap for group tour.
Children aged 3 to 5 years old: 50% of the adult fare.
Children aged 6 to11 years old: 75% of the adult fare.
Children aged 12 and above: Full adult fare.
Payment & cancellation policy
Book Now, Pay Later: Reserve your spot today without any upfront payment.
Deposit Requirements:
✪ 24 hours before departure: A 50% deposit is required.