Les Rives Tour-Cu Chi Tunnels Cruise

This half-day Cu Chi Tunnels tour is one of Les Rives’ best-selling tours, offering a VIP experience that sets them apart from other tour operators. By traveling to the Cu Chi Tunnels by speedboat, you’ll arrive ahead of the large bus tour groups, allowing you to explore the tunnels in a more peaceful and uncrowded environment.

  • Location: Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh Area
  • Duration: 6 hours

Price: Adults VND 2,067,840 pp – Children 4-12 yo  VND 1,499,184  – Infants 0-3 free of charge

Photos From This Tour

Photos from Cu Chi Tunnels Cruise by Les Rives in Ho Chi Minh City, a popular holiday destination in Vietnam

Tour Description

What you will see and experience during this tour

Unique Cu Chi Tunnels Tour by Speedboat: Experience a VIP journey from Ho Chi Minh City, arriving ahead of larger bus tours for a more tranquil exploration.

Scenic Saigon River Cruise: Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and lush jungle as you travel along the Saigon River in our comfortable speedboat.

Engaging Guided Experience: Learn from our knowledgeable English-speaking guide, who will share fascinating insights about the Cu Chi Tunnels and life along the river.

Hands-On Exploration: Crawl through authentic tunnels, visit underground bunkers, and witness weapon exhibitions for an unforgettable firsthand experience.

Delicious Traditional Lunch: Savor a delightful Vietnamese meal by the river, featuring local specialties that will tantalize your taste buds.

Seamless Comfort and Convenience: This all-inclusive experience includes round-trip hotel pickup, a light breakfast, lunch, refreshments, and all entrance fees, ensuring a worry-free day where you can focus on enjoying every moment.

Tour Itinerary

Morning Half Day Program (5-6 hours)

7:00 am: Early in the morning, Les Rives guide will meet you at your hotel’s lobby and bring you by car to our speedboat at Bach Dang pier.

7:20 am: Then you will depart Saigon by speedboat. Within 15 minutes, the banks of the river change from city sprawl to lush jungle. A light breakfast of sandwiches or pastries, fresh tropical fruits and Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca phe sua da) is served, as your guide explains rural traditions and aspects of riverbank life.

8:50 am: You will arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels site before the majority of larger bus tours arrive. Watch a brief introductory ‘propaganda’ video to the Cu Chi area.

9:00 am: Explore the tunnel site, which includes weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic Viet Cong tunnel, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), a firing range and much more. Try the local cassava root that sustained Viet Cong fighters for years.

11:00 am: Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch by the river, consisting of authentic fried spring rolls, chicken and beef dishes and soup.

11:30 am: Say goodbye to Cu Chi Tunnel and return to Ho Chi Minh City.

01:00 pm: Arrive back at Bach Dang’s pier. Les Rives staff will take you back to your hotel by car.

Afternoon Half Day Program (5-6 hours)* Les Rives also offers an afternoon schedule which departs at 11:00 am and returns to Ho Chi Minh City at 5:00 pm

Please note that due to the individual nature of the tours, times are approximate and can vary slightly.

What Is Included In This Cruise

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What Is Included In This Cruise

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Pick-up and drop off at hotels located in Tan Dinh, Saigon, Ben Thanh, Cau Ong Lanh, Ban Co, Xuan Hoa, Nhieu Loc (previously know as district 1 and district 3)
  • Light breakfast, lunch, unlimited refreshments and local fruits
  • All entrance fees

What Is Not Included In This Cruise

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  • Pick-up and drop off at hotels located outside Tan Dinh, Saigon, Ben Thanh, Cau Ong Lanh, Ban Co, Xuan Hoa, Nhieu Loc (previously know as district 1 and district 3)
  • Food and drinks (unless specified)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Surcharge for halal meal options (if required)
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