Joy Journeys always care for our client’s experience. All of our tours have a small group with maximum of 10 guests visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. Our knowledgeable, experienced, and well-English-speaking tour guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of each location, making this an unforgettable experience.

Our tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the war history of Vietnam by exploring the underground Cu Chi Tunnels. You’ll have the chance to see the booby traps used during the war and explore the ex-US Army tank from the Vietnam War by touching it. Additionally, you’ll be able to crawl inside the tunnels of Cu Chi and taste the locally grown Viet Cong food, tapioca, next to the tunnels.

Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to the secret Hidden Bunker, providing a unique insight into the guerrilla tactics of the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War and adding more understanding to the war background by visiting the War Remnants Museum

What you'll do

IN THE MORNING

• Saigon Nortre Dame Cathedral Church: The pride of Saigon culture.
• Saigon Central Post Office: The everlasting architecture of the French influence.
• The Last Helicopter: The remark on the fall of Saigon. To see, can’t enter legally.
• War Remnants Museum: Vietnam War storytelling from the other side.
• The Hidden Weapon Bunker: Vietcong soldiers’ hidden bunker in the heart of Saigon.

IN THE AFTERNOON

• Drive to Cu Chi – Ben Duoc Tunnels, and stop at a handicraft workshop for a break.
• Upon arrival, watch a documentary propaganda film to have the insight background of Cu Chi war zone.
• Discover specially constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers, helping whoever lives inside Cu Chi tunnels meet their basic needs.
• Discover many hidden left behind trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels and learn more about the handmade weapon sand traps used during the Vietnam War.
• The highlight of the trip is to crawl and experience the underground town of Cu Chi Tunnels. This is the best part of the trip when you actually crawl into it to feel what it was like in the war. Guests with claustrophobia are not afraid of crawling inside; you can still see it from above the ground.
• Taste pandan tea and tapioca (guerilla’s war food) during wartime.
• Break at the shooting range to shoot some real guns with Ak47, M16, M30, and M60 (shooting fee is paid separately). Then head back to Saigon.

INCLUSIONS

• A/C 16-seater van (pick-up and drop-off in districts 1, 4, and selective pickup for district 3, please contact us to confirm availability at your location)
• Vietnamese lunch – Pho (Vietnamese beef/chicken noodles soup) or vegetarian lunch on request + 01 choice of drink (water/beer/coconut juice/soda)
• 02 bottles of water
• Snack – sweet bread
• Tapioca and pandan tea tastings
• All entrance and sightseeing fees

EXCLUSIONS

• Anything not mentioned above
• Gratitude

Know before you go

• Pickup confirmation of the exact pickup time and tour guide’s information will be received the night before departure.
• If it’s a group tour, the experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
• This experience requires good weather. If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
• Travelers should have breakfast before the trip. The tour will stop on the way for a coffee break.

Cancellation policy

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.