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Cu Chi Tunnels Tours: 15 Half-Days Out of Saigon

41 tours  ·  from $14

The tunnels run morning or afternoon and take about half a day with the drive. These 15 compare group sizes, whether the Mekong is bolted on, and which ones travel by speedboat instead of the highway.

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City - Morning or Afternoon - Entering the tunnel system
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Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City – Morning or Afternoon

1.Cu Chi Tunnels Tour from HCM City – Morning or Afternoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15,833 reviews · from $15Our pick

Spend about seven hours traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels, with District 1 pickup, an English-speaking guide, and time to see trapdoors, kitchens, living quarters, supply tunnels, and wartime traps. Morning and afternoon departures are available, and guides such as Minh, Nelson, Tom, and Tuan have earned strong praise for clear, lively storytelling.

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An unforgettable experience! The Cu Chi Tunnels tour was incredibly well organized from start to finish. Our guide was knowledgeable, engaging, and did a fantastic job explaining the history and significance of the tunnels in Read more”

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HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon - The Documentary and the Story Above Ground
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HCM: Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon

2.Cu Chi Tunnels-Tapioca Small Group Tour Morning or Afternoon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,485 reviews · from $14

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels in a small group of up to 25 people. Your English-speaking guide explains the underground war network, traps, bunkers, and daily life, with a short tunnel crawl, documentary, tapioca, and hot tea. Pickup is offered in Districts 1, 3, and 4.

“Great tour. Tour guide Lee was friendly and knowledgeable. Pick up and drop off were as listed. I recommend this tour to everyone.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Signature Tour - Walking Through the Cu Chi Tunnels
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Signature Tour

3.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Signature Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,328 reviews · from $33

Spend a full day with an English-speaking guide at the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta. You will crawl through tunnel sections, ride motorboats and sampans, eat Vietnamese lunch, and visit a honey house. Guides such as Dragon King, Lockie, Vinny, and Ben are often praised for clear stories and humor, but long drives and sales stops require patience.

“Was a fantastic day out, our tour guide was excellent, the tunnels and shooting where really fun, if your gonna shoot dont pick the middle AK jams like bon jovi!”

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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer - Entering the Cu Chi Tunnels
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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

4.Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,052 reviews · from $56

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in a small group of up to 16. Guides such as Jack, Ben, Vinh, and Phong are praised for clear English, humor, and strong local knowledge. Expect tunnel history, Vietnamese lunch, river and sampan rides, tropical fruit, honey tea, and a long day on the road.

“The tour itself was OK. It was a very long day and a long trip. Our guide was good and didn’t have us wait around all the time with the crowds of people however, this is no limousine experience like it looks like in the picture. Our van was a little bit old and tired. Looked nothing like it does in those pictures”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour - Max 12 - The road between the two stops
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour – Max 12

5.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Full Day Tour – Max 12

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,257 reviews · from $43

Spend about 11 hours visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City. Guides such as Lam, Kiem, Jackie, and Hubert explain the war, local life, and Vietnamese food. Expect tunnel crawling, motorboats, sampans, lunch, tropical fruit, honey tea, coconut candy, and a long road day.

“Such fun and so many crazy things we did! We loved our tour guide, Jackie! I never knew much about the Vietnam War so it was also educational”

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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour - Tapioca and Cake Half Day - Watching the film and entering the forest
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Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

6.Cu Chi Luxury Group Tour – Tapioca and Cake Half Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,375 reviews · from $21

Spend about six to seven hours traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels in an air-conditioned minivan. With an English-speaking guide, you will see trapdoors, kitchens, hospitals, command posts, bomb craters, and tunnel sections, then try tapioca and Vietnamese tea. Guides such as Bao, Long, Hien, and Tim have earned special praise for clear, thoughtful storytelling.

“Kim our guide was very knowledgeable and brought us to a tunnel opening where no other groups were using so we didn’t have to wait. Though we did not get the tapioca pudding and tea, or see aerial views of bombings as described in Read more”

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Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM - The optional shooting range
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Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM

7.Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,869 reviews · from $29

Spend 10 to 12 hours tracing wartime tunnels at Cu Chi, then cruise the Mekong by motorboat and rowing boat. Your English-speaking guide, such as Tin or Mr Hua, leads the day. Hotel pickup, lunch, entrance fees, bottled water, fruit, honey tea, coconut candy, and vegetarian food are included.

“The tour guide Tin picked me from the hotel and transportation was good. Tin was funny and informative the whole time. We went to all 2 places which on opposite end of HCM in one day. The downside is that we spent too much time taking Read more”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - Small Group Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels: the morning’s strongest experience
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – Small Group Tour

8.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta – Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,822 reviews · from $33

Spend a long, busy day visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta from Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll crawl through a tunnel section, cruise by motorboat and rowboat, eat Vietnamese food, sample honey tea and fruit, and learn from guides such as Bunny, Tu, Kevin, or Emily. Pickup is offered in central Districts 1, 3, and 4.

“Excellent tour with great communication for pickup. Kim was an amazing guide and we had a great time!”

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Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels: Vietnam War Underground Network AM/PM - The morning and afternoon schedules
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Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels: Vietnam War Underground Network AM/PM

9.Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels: Vietnam War Underground Network AM/PM

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,726 reviews · from $13Best value

Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels from Ho Chi Minh City on an 8 to 9 hour group tour with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, tunnel exhibits, and optional underground exploration. Guides such as Daniel, Hau, Tom, and Peter have earned praise for clear storytelling. Choose the VIP option if lunch and upgraded transport matter to you.

“This was such a great experience for our family. Our tour guide (Tin) was so knowledgeable, friendly, and pleasant. I would highly recommend going on this tour while visiting Ho Chi Minh City!”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network - The ride out: leave District 1 early
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Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network

10.Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Vietnam War Underground Network

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,587 reviews · from $23

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Duoc in an air-conditioned van with up to 12 people. An English-speaking guide explains the tunnel network, war-era traps, and life underground before you enter selected sections. Hotel pickup in District 1, bottled water, and return transport are included.

“We had a great expedience and an amazing insight to how these people had to live Going inside the tunnels was truly was brilliant”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Big Group Vietnam War Experience - The documentary and the first briefing
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Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Big Group Vietnam War Experience

11.Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour: Big Group Vietnam War Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,386 reviews · from $19

Join an English-speaking guide for a six-hour trip from central Ho Chi Minh City to the Ben Duoc Cu Chi Tunnels. Ride an air-conditioned bus, watch a war documentary, inspect hidden entrances and reconstructed underground rooms, crawl through a widened tunnel, taste cassava, and return around 2pm. Entrance and water are included.

“Great tour to see the Cu Chí Tunnels. The guide was friendly and informative. Great price on the tour and is perfect duration for a day trip (approximate departure of 8am and return around 2pm in HCM). Take this trip if you want to skip the river portion the other tours do. Try going into the Tunnels. It's quite the experience.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group - Crawling through the Cu Chi Tunnels
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Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group

12.Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,337 reviews · from $75

Spend one full day pairing wartime history with Mekong Delta village life. Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, taste cassava and tea, eat a Vietnamese lunch in My Tho, cruise the Tien River, ride a narrow canal boat, and visit coconut and orchard workshops. Groups are limited to 12, with central District 1 pickup.

“This informative, fun, and active tour jam-packed a lot of experiences in one. The tourbus/coach we took was very comfortable, air-conditioned, and high-end. This tour provided a lot more activities than mentioned in the description; bicycling is not my forte but it's one Read more”

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Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat - Arriving early at the Cu Chi Tunnels
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Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

13.Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,045 reviews · from $89

Travel from Bach Dang Pier to the Cu Chi Tunnels by luxury speedboat with a small group and guides such as Mr Chi, Moon, Danny, or Tham. Expect river views, breakfast, a documentary, tunnel exhibits, cassava, optional shooting, and a seven-course Vietnamese lunch. The boat ride takes about an hour each way.

“This tour was great! We didn’t want to sit on a bus with loads of tourists for over 2 hrs so we chose the speed boat instead. Best choice we made and was only 8 of us. The boat docks right at the tunnels so no further transport required. Our guide Mr Chi was fantastic and very knowledgeable. He’s a real fun character too. Lunch was at the same place in a restaurant and the food was delicious. Highly recommend this tour. Thank you again Mr Chi and watch out for those fantastic plastic people!”

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Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option - What you see at Ben Duoc
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Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option

14.Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,885 reviews · from $19

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the less-visited Ben Duoc section of the Cu Chi Tunnels in a group of up to 12 or 15, depending on the departure. Expect a clear English-speaking guide, narrow tunnel passages, jungle remnants, rice paddies, and an optional shooting range. VIP departures add limousine transport and lunch.

“Very interesting experience (especially seeing the tunnels) and we liked a lot the explanation of our guide Khoa.”

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Cu Chi Tunnels Experience from Ho Chi Minh City - Seeing the Cu Chi memorial park
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Cu Chi Tunnels Experience from Ho Chi Minh City

15.Cu Chi Tunnels Experience from Ho Chi Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,742 reviews · from $39

Travel from the Saigon Central Post Office to the Cu Chi Tunnels on a five-and-a-half-hour small-group or private tour. Walk about 1.5 kilometers, hear how underground schools and hospitals worked, and crawl through narrow sections. Guides such as An, Tan, Linda, and Tri are praised for clear historical storytelling.

“Overall a good tour although can be skipped if you do not have the time. I think we got bored mainly because of the heat and also we could not understand our tour guide THANH very well.”

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