Cu Chi Tunnels + Mekong Delta Explorer Combo

DAY 1: LEGENDARY CU CHI TUNNELS EXPLORATION (Half-Day Morning)

An immersive half-day journey to unlock Vietnam's incredible wartime history. 

07:30 AM – 08:00 AM: Pick-up from centrally located hotels in District 1 (designated streets in Zones A, B, C, D) or gather at the Meeting Point: 112 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, HCMC. 

Scenic Countryside Drive: Embark on a comfortable 1.5-hour air-conditioned ride to Cu Chi District, watching the local landscapes shift from urban energy to tranquil rural views. 

Unveiling the Underground Labyrinth:

• Watch an introductory war documentary highlighting the construction and sheer historic scale of the 200 km tunnel network. 
• Crawl through narrow, authentic tunnels (optional) to experience the soldiers' underground environment firsthand. 
• See operational quarters, including hidden trapdoors, camouflaged entrances, kitchens, weapon workshops, field hospitals, and command bunkers. 
• Taste traditional wartime guerrilla snacks: freshly steamed cassava with peanut salt served with hot tea. 

Optional Shooting Range: For adventure seekers, test your skills at the firing range with real military-grade rifles like the AK-47 or M16 (additional cost applies). 

15:00 PM: Arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City. Drop-off at your hotel or meeting point. Guests are free to enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at their own leisure. 

Please note: The Cu Chi Tunnels program can be scheduled flexibly in the morning or in the afternoon; please inform our staff in advance which session the guest will join.

DAY 2: MEKONG DELTA DISCOVERY – MY THO & BEN TRE (Full-Day)

A vibrant, sensory-filled day exploring the lush waterways, local cottage industries, and rustic culture of the Mekong Delta.

• 07:30 AM – 08:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in District 1. Head South on a 1.5-hour journey through picturesque, green-hued delta landscapes. 
• Vinh Trang Pagoda: Visit this iconic 19th-century Buddhist temple, featuring an artistic blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and European-Khmer architectural styles. 
• Tiền River Cruise: Board a spacious motorized boat to cruise the majestic Mekong River, passing the four legendary islets: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. 
• Unicorn Island Orchards: Explore lush tropical fruit gardens, sample fresh seasonal fruits, and enjoy a live performance of Don Ca Tai Tu (traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music). 
• Local Honey Bee Farm: Taste fresh honey tea and learn about traditional regional beekeeping. 
• Artisanal Coconut Candy Workshop: Visit Ben Tre's local workshops to watch handmade coconut sweets and crispy rice popcorn being produced, with warm, fresh samples to try. 
• 12:30 PM – Riverfront Lunch: Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch featuring traditional Mekong Delta specialties at a scenic riverside restaurant. 
• Rowing Sampan Ride: Step onto a traditional hand-rowed sampan to navigate narrow, tree-lined canals shaded by water coconut palms, experiencing the true local way of life (rowing boat experience safely managed under 10 minutes). 
• Village Cycling Trip (Optional): Take a short, leisurely bicycle ride around Tan Thach village to meet locals and see daily life. (Guests who prefer not to cycle can relax on a comfortable hammock and enjoy the cool river breeze). 
• 15:30 PM: Depart the Mekong Delta and head back to the city. 
• 17:30 PM: Arrive back in Ho Chi Minh City. Drop-off at your hotel or meeting point. Tour ends.