Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta: Full-Day Historical & River Tour

8:00 Our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel and start our trip to explore the Cu Chi Tunnels. Enjoy both countryside with big farming and jungle sightseeing.

• Watch a short documentary film about Cu Chi during the war (in many foreign languages options)
• Discover the cover of a secret refuge and an incredible network of Cu Chi tunnels.
• Crawl through the narrow tunnels which are totally made by hand.
• Gain more knowledge about history, weapons and damaged self-construct traps, etc.
• Try to shoot with AK47 or MK16 riffles in a well supervised area (*optional with surcharge)
• Taste the main dish which locals ate during the war time: Boiled tapioca with hot pandan tea.
• Explore a simple wet market to try some fresh seasonal fruits, understand more about the different lifestyles of countryside people, have some fun and share your laugh with friendly local sellers.

11:00 Back to the city center for lunch.

13:00 Then drive to My Tho city for explore the Mekong Delta:

• Cruise on the Tien river to see the fisherman’s ports and 4 islets which are represented as four mythical animals in Southeast Asia: Dragon, Kirin, Tortoise, Phoenix and visit Kirin islet for our main activities.
• Walk through orchard gardens then taste some fresh seasonal tropical fruits, and enjoy the art of “Don ca tai tu” Southern folk music which is an indispensable spiritual cultural activity in locals’ life.
• Hop on a horse wagon and relax on the hand – rowing sapiens to recall local people’s life in the 19th century, and take a short walk through a quiet village to feel the countryside atmosphere and reach the beautiful riverside restaurant for lunch.
• Enjoy your private lunch time with some famous Mekong specialties, such as: deep-fried giant gourami, spring rolls, giant fried sticky rice balls.

16:00 Back to HCMC. End tour at your hotel.