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Cu Chi tunnels boat and Vespa City Tour

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Experience the best of Saigon in a single day with this combined tour. Start your morning with an exhilarating speedboat ride to the Cu Chi Tunnels, followed by an exciting afternoon exploring the vibrant city of Saigon on a Vespa scooter. This adventure promises to make your day unforgettable!

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Overview

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  • Start/End: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)/Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
  • Visit: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
  • Duration: 01 Day
  • Travel style: Most popular, Active, Culture and Heritage
  • Category: Group tour ( Max 16 Adults)
  • Tour schedule: Daily Departure
  • Tour guide in: English, Japanese, Korean
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Highlights

  • Embark on a speedboat trip to explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.
  • Enjoy a Vespa tour of Saigon, discovering hidden gems you wouldn't find on your own.
  • Visit small family businesses and see local life up close.
  • Unwind in a serene, hidden Buddhist pagoda.

Itinerary

Early Morning:
Begin your Cu Chi Tunnels tour early to avoid the crowds. Travel to the famous tunnels in style aboard one of Les Rives’ luxurious speedboats, gliding through floating hyacinths and learning about life on the river.

Mid-Morning:
Explore the historic Cu Chi war site, from weapons to underground bunkers. For the adventurous, crawl through the authentic Viet Cong tunnels and sample cassava root, a staple for the fighters.

Late Morning:
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch by the river, then relax as the elegant Les Rives speedboat brings you back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Early Afternoon:
Around early afternoon, Vietnam Vespa Adventures will pick you up at Tan Cang pier on restored vintage Vespas, offering a unique way to explore Saigon off the beaten path.

Afternoon:
Cruise through bustling streets like a local on the back of a Vespa. Discover hidden gems, learn about small family businesses, the Chinese community’s influence on medicine, Vietnamese customs, religion, and more.

Late Afternoon:
Conclude the tour at a serene, hidden Buddhist pagoda yet to be discovered by other tourists. Around late afternoon, Vietnam Vespa Adventures will drop you off at your hotel or residence.

Tour Included

  • English-speaking tour guide as per the itinerary
  • All entrance fees and tickets specified in the itinerary
  • Motorbike / Motorbike taxi: Saigon
  • Service charges and taxes included

Tour Excluded

  • International flights to/from your home country
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping and gratuities
  • Any other items not mentioned in the program
What are the Cu Chi Tunnels?

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The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive network of underground tunnels located in the Cu Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. They were used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War for hiding, communication, and transportation.

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Is the tour suitable for children?

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Yes, the tour is generally suitable for children, but parents should be aware that some parts of the tunnels can be narrow and dark, which might be intimidating for younger kids.

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What should I wear?

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It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. The tunnels can be hot and humid, so lightweight, breathable fabrics are best.

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Can I go inside the tunnels?

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Yes, visitors can enter certain sections of the tunnels that have been widened and reinforced for safety. However, some parts may still be quite narrow and require crouching or crawling.

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Are there any safety concerns?

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The sections of the tunnels open to tourists are safe and have been reinforced. However, it is important to follow the guide’s instructions and stay with the group.

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What historical significance do the Cu Chi Tunnels hold?

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The Cu Chi Tunnels played a crucial role during the Vietnam War, serving as a base for Viet Cong operations, including surprise attacks and hiding from enemy forces.

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Cu Chi tunnels boat and Vespa City Tour
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