- Transportation & English-speaking tour guide. Pick up and drop off (centrally located hotel in Dist1, HCMC)
- Entrance fees.
- Lunch with Set Menu 7 dishes (Hue Cuisine)
- Mineral water: 500ml/pax
- Travel insurance.
1 Day
Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnel Full Day (L)
Places:Ho Chi Minh




About this tour
Discover Saigon’s top sights: the Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office & War Remnants Museum. After lunch, head to the Cu Chi Tunnels to explore the underground maze, learn wartime stories & taste cassava with tea. A full day of history, culture & local flavor – all in one tour!
What you can expect
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Visit the Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and War Remnants Museum.
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Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels.
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Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Places to visit
Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnel
DETAILED ITINERARY
DETAILED ITINERARY
Begin your tour at the historic Independence Palace (Reunification Palace), built on the site of the former Norodom Palace. This iconic landmark, designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu, offers a fascinating look into Vietnam’s political history.
Next, explore beautiful French Colonial architecture with visits to the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, two of Ho Chi Minh City’s most famous landmarks.
Conclude your morning at the War Remnants Museum, where extensive exhibits reveal the realities of the Indochina wars.
After the museum, enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant to refresh and recharge.
Depart from Ho Chi Minh City for a scenic 1.5-hour bus ride to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Upon arrival, enjoy a brief introduction and watch a video explaining the tunnels’ construction and crucial role during the Vietnam War.
Explore the extensive tunnel network, including living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Discover hidden trap doors and wartime defenses used by guerrilla fighters. Refresh with traditional tea and cassava, the guerrillas’ staple food.
For those interested, optional activities include relaxing in the break area or trying real gun shooting for an unforgettable experience.
Evening Return to Saigon: Travel back to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the tour.
SERVICE DETAILS
SERVICE DETAILS
- Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above
- Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers
- The Notre Dame Cathedral have been being restored, so the guests just visit outside.
- Drop off time is subject to traffic, weather…so the finished time could be later than expecting.
FAQs
Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam. You can apply for a visa online or through the Vietnamese embassy or consulate.
The best time to visit Vietnam depends on where you are planning to go and what you want to do. Generally, the best time to visit northern Vietnam is from September to November or from March to May, while the best time to visit southern Vietnam is from December to February.
Vietnam has many popular tourist attractions, including Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc and Da Nang.
The items you should pack for your trip to Vietnam depend on the time of year you are visiting, the places you are going, and the activities you have planned. Some essentials include comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.
Yes, we offer customized tour packages to fit your preferences and interests. You can work with our travel experts to create an itinerary that suits your travel style and budget.
Vietnamtour.in is a local company based in Vietnam; this means that all our support in Vietnam lives here and are in the same time zone when you are in Vietnam. This allows you to contact our organization directly
and our team can solve any problems directly them self without an intermediary.
You can easily keep in touch with us via Whatsapp or email. Calling is also possible. Our team speaks English and Vietnamese.
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