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Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels: Authentic & Less Touristy (Max 10)

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Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels: Authentic & Less Touristy (Max 10)

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Duration

7 h

Language

anglais

Guidance

Guide

Group

Up to 30 pers.

Booking

Instant confirmation

Lead time

Book up to 2 h before departure

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tickets

One per booking

Cancellation

Free cancellation available

From 18,05 $US per person

1 to 30 travelers per booking.

2 of 3 available on this day
1 × Adulte × 139 $US139 $US
Total139 $US
Free cancellation — up to 24h before for a full refund.

Overview

Avoid the crowds and explore the original Cu Chi tunnels at Ben Duoc, a more authentic and less commercialized site. Travel in a small group (max 10) for a deeper, more personal experience with a knowledgeable guide. During the tour, you will: • Learn about the Vietnam War from a local perspective • Explore original tunnels and hidden entrances • Discover how people lived and survived underground • See real war relics in a quieter setting Highlights: • Ben Duoc tunnels (less crowded than Ben Dinh) • Small group (max 10) for a personalized experience • More time on-site, no rushing • English-speaking guide • Hotel pickup & drop-off included • All entrance fees included Why choose us: • Small groups only – quality over quantity • Authentic, non-touristy route • Engaging, well-trained guides • No hidden costs • Highly rated by travelers “Most tours visit the crowded Ben Dinh site. This experience takes you to Ben Duoc for a quieter and more authentic visit.”

What's included

  • ✓English-speaking tour guide
  • ✓Boiled Cassava, drinking water, cool tissue
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Entrance fee, drinking water, cool tissue

Not included

  • ✕Personal expense, tips/gratuities for local guide.

Available options

Choose your option when you book.

Shared Group Morning/Noon Trip

from 18,05 $US

Deluxe Small Group Tour Duration: 7 hours From Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels - Ho Chi Minh City Brand New Minivan Exclusion War Museum: This option excludes the War Museum visit and entrance fee. Pickup included

anglaisHANA TOURIST, 20/13 Nguyen Truong To Street, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City

Cu Chi Tunnel Private Tour

from 139 $US

Deluxe Private Tour: Note: The War Museum is not included in the tour program Duration: 7 hours From Ho Chi Minh City: Cu Chi Tunnels -Ho Chi Minh City Brand new Minivan Pickup included

anglaisHANA TOURIST, 20/13 Nguyen Truong To Street, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City

Activity itinerary

- Morning trip: pick-up from 7:30 - 8:00 AM/Finish around 14:30 - Noon trip: pick-up from 12:00-12:30 PM/ Finish around 19:00 Pick up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. • Arrive at Ben Duoc Tunnels. Watch a short documentary about the war. • Explore the tunnel system: • Crawl through the narrow underground tunnels. • See camouflaged trapdoors and deadly traps. • Visit the command center, weapon storage, and hospital bunker. • Try wartime cassava and tea, like the Vietnamese soldiers did. • Optional: Try shooting AK-47 or M16 at the shooting range (extra fee). • Depart for Ho Chi Minh City. • Drop off at your hotel. Why Choose Ben Duoc Instead of Ben Dinh? - Fewer tourists – More space to explore comfortably. - More authentic tunnels – Less modified for foreign visitors. - Larger tunnel network – Experience the true scale of Cu Chi’s underground world. What to bring: -Comfortable shoes -Comfortable clothes -Insect repellent -Cash -Camera

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Pickup points: Hotel (1275 stops served).

Pickup about 5 min before departure.

If your hotel is not listed or is outside our pickup zone, please let us know. We'll provide an alternative meeting point that works for both sides. - Our guide and van will be at your hotel lobby between 7:30 and 8:00 AM for the morning trip and between 12:00 and 12:30 PM for the afternoon trip. The pick-up order is organized for the most efficient route and timing.

How to use your ticket

Meeting point

HANA TOURIST, 20/13 Nguyen Truong To Street, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City

The return is at the same place.

What to know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Infant (1-4 years)Child (5-10 years)Adult (11-80 years)

1 traveler(s) minimum · 30 maximum per booking.

At least one adult required per booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • From 1 days before : 100% refunded
  • From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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Product code: 107622P19

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