From Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta 1-Day Tour

07:30: Tour guide will pick you up at your hotel. 

Depart for Cu Chi Tunnels, which is just 60 kilometers far away from the city center. Arrive at Cu Chi Tunnels gate -  land of steel, you will discover a lot of things about the art of people’s war:

• The weapons that were used by The National Liberation Front of South Vietnam in the war, including hand-made guns.
• Watch the documentary about the tunnel system and the people’s war.
• Learn about the tunnel system structure.
• Witness many kinds of Vietnam war era deadly TRAPS which were used by The National Liberation Front of South Vietnam (VC) & how it worked.
• Get into the tunnels, experience as a VC soldier.
• Visit B52 bomb hole
• Weapon Workshop, VC Soldier combat sandals Workshop (Dép Râu).
• Experience Vietnam war’s era real gun fire (personal fee - buy at least 10 bullets)
• Taste the cassava roots, which were widely eaten by the VC, try jasmine tea. 

After Cu Chi Tunnels, we go ahead to Mekong Delta and have lunch on the way at a local restaurant.

Embark a boat to visit floating fishing villages along Tien River. 

• Arrive at Thoi Son Islet (Lan Islet), Visit the orchard and learn about the process of producing and gathering honey bees. You can harvest fruit directly from the garden (at your own expense).
• The tram brings you to Thoi Son village, where you may taste seasonal fruits and listen to Southern traditional music.
• Row a sampan along a little canal lined with two rows of beautiful water coconuts on the banks.
• Visit the facility that makes coconut sweets and rice paper...
• Return to the boat, enjoy local coconut.

 Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive at Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

Meals Included: Lunch

Finish CU CHI TUNNELS AND MEKONG DELTA 1-DAY TOUR! Thank you and see you on the next GTRIP adventures!