Ben Duoc - Authentic Cu Chi Tunnels
Get ready to explore the elaborate underground tunnels in this fascinating tour of the history of the Viet Cong. Begin your journey with getting picked you up at your accommodation then set off through the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City's extraordinary streets.
After a 1 hour and 30 minute drive, you'll arrive at the first stop – Liberated Area, where you can see the life of Viet Cong guerrilla fighters during the most intense time of the war from 1961-1972.
Upon arriving at Ben Duoc Tunnels, you'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.
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 built in a way so that only they could fit in.
To end your 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.
Duration: 7 hours
Learn and explore how Viet Cong guerilla fighters lived in an ingenious underground labyrinth during the Vietnam War.