07:30 AM Get picked up from your hotel in the center of Ho Chi Minh.
Morning: Depart for Cu Chi Tunnels, located just 60 kilometers outside the city (takes approximately1.5hours). Enjoy the countryside with a large farm and scenic jungle views.
- Watch a short documentary about Cu Chi during the war, available in many foreign languages.
- Discover the hidden entrances of secret tunnels and explore the incredible network of CuChi tunnels.
- Crawl through the narrow tunnels, all hand-dug by people.
- Gain more knowledge about history, weapons, and damaged self-construct traps, etc. ⮚ Try to shoot with AK47 or M16 riffles in a well-supervised area (*optional with surcharge).
- Taste the main dish that locals ate during wartime: Boiled tapioca with hot pandanus tea.
Noon: Enjoy a lunch and head back to Ho Chi Minh City (take 1,5 hours). You will choose one of the two options to explore the sights of Ho Chi Minh City:
OPTION 1: Transportation by air-conditioned private bus
- Ben Thanh Market and Opera House, a must-see attraction in Saigon for the lively market activitiesand photos.
- Saigon Notre Dame Basilica: Was designed in the 1870s by J.Bourad (French architect) withthespecial neo-Romanesque architecture and materials imported from France. It is alsoknownasthe“Saigon church” or the “Virgin Mary church” and is a favorite place for local couples totakepre-wedding photos.
- Saigon Central Post Office: This iconic building, constructed in 1891, will impress youwithitsstunning architecture.
- War Remnants Museum: A must-visit for history lovers, this museumoffers deeper insightsintothe American War in Vietnam through powerful exhibitions and preserved artifacts.
- Reunification Palace: A historic landmark in Saigon, the Reunification Palace is knownfor bothitshistorical significance and unique architectural design.
- Take you to your hotel. End tour. See you again
OPTION 2: After lunch, car will drop you off at Opera House to get on Hop on a 2-desk bus.