Ben Duoc

Explore the legendary Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels, a vital stronghold during the Vietnam War. Unlike the busier Ben Dinh site, Ben Duoc offers a more authentic and less crowded experience. On this tour, crawl through narrow tunnels, see hidden trapdoors, booby traps, command centers, and underground kitchens, and learn about the resilience of Viet Cong soldiers. Try wartime staples like cassava with tea, and for an adrenaline rush, test your aim at the shooting range (optional). This half-day tour is perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers, with hotel pickup and a knowledgeable guide ensuring a memorable experience! What to Expect: -Explore the less touristy Cu Chi Tunnels in a small group. -Crawl through underground passageways used by the Viet Cong. -See traps, hidden bunkers, and kitchens. -Enjoy wartime food: tapioca and tea. -Try firing a real gun at the shooting range (optional, extra cost)

The Cu Chi Tunnels – VIP Private Tour is ideal for those who want to avoid crowded touristy buses and want to have luxury 5-star services. Option 1: Transfer by limo with beer and snacks served in the car. Option 2: Transfer by private car/van – Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels' underground system. – You can decide to visit Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc Tunnels – Discover how Viet Cong soldiers used them as supply tunnels and hideouts. – Ho Chi Minh City hotel pickup is included for a hassle-free journey "Strategies to Avoid the Crowds at Cu Chi Tunnels" – We recommend starting early. – The Cu Chi Tunnels attract visitors daily, becoming particularly congested on weekends and Vietnamese holidays. It's not uncommon to find long lines at every stop, making for a packed experience on any given day. – A half-day usually suffices. Aim to reach the tunnels either before 8:30 AM or around 2:30 PM. By this time, the morning queues have dwindled, and the afternoon temperature is more pleasant.

Check out the sophisticated tunnel system that the Viet Cong guerrillas built during the Vietnam War. The Cu Chi Tunnels were a base that extended all the way to the Cambodian border and contained living quarters, meeting spaces, kitchens, supplies, and equipment. Learn about the substandard conditions there, observe the homemade mines, and reflect on the significance of the tunnels in the history of Vietnam. • The transportation for this small-group excursion is provided from Ho Chi Minh City Cu Chi Tunnels tour with a small group. • Explore the subterranean network to learn more about Vietnam's history. • Discover the tactics that the Viet Cong forces employed. • Ho Chi Minh City's (districts 1 and 3, 4, Tan Binh district) hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

We offer a Cu Chi Tunnels Ben Duoc Non Touristy tour that lasts about 6 hours 30 minutes, including 1.5 hours of travel. Guests will have the opportunity to experience activities such as crawling through tunnels, learning about the history of the Cu Chi tunnels, and shooting with an AK47 or M16 (ammunition costs are self-covered). Additionally, they will enjoy cassava and pandan tea, and on the way back.

This tour includes three of the most popular attractions in southern Vietnam: Black Virgin Mountain, Cao Dai temple and Cu Chi tunnel. The tour is aimed to make the most of your stay if you are only in Ho Chi Minh city for a short time.

Joy Journeys always care for our client's experience. All of our tours have a small group with maximum of 10 guests visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. Our group will spend most of the time at Ben Duoc Tunnels which is well-known as the less-crowded, less-busy, and more authentic experience time in Cu Chi. Our tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the war history of Vietnam by exploring the underground Cu Chi Tunnels. You'll have the chance to see the booby traps used during the war and explore the ex-US Army tank from the Vietnam War by touching it. Additionally, you'll be able to crawl inside the tunnels of Cu Chi and taste the locally grown Viet Cong food, tapioca, next to the tunnels. Finally, you'll witness the propaganda of Viet Cong soldiers in Tan Phu Trung Ward and experience the underground Hoang Cam kitchen. The highlight of the tour is when you can experience crawling into the Tunnels to feel what it was like during the war.

Have you heard of soldiers living and fighting underground? Have you heard how soldiers live, dig wells, cook underground? If you are curious about it, let's take you there and tell you about a match that lasted more than 20 years in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh city. This is a historical tour of the great Cu Chi tunnels where fierce battles between Vietnam and America took place. You will hear about the formation of tunnels, how to dig, why people should choose to live in tunnels? In more than 20 years of people's war, how are people's activities? In addition, you will learn about the types of traps used by the Vietnamese for the enemy, as well as the modern equipment sent by the enemy to raid this land. Besides, you will also have the opportunity to experience shooting with the guns that the old soldiers used on the battlefield (self-sufficient). After this experience, all of you will understand a bit more about Vietnamese history, especially the war at Cu Chi tunnels.

Discover Vietnam’s history with a visit to the Ben Duoc Cu Chi Tunnels and War Remnants Museum. Escape the crowds and explore the less-touristy tunnels, where you’ll learn about wartime survival tactics, crawl through underground passageways, and see hidden bunkers. Then, visit the War Remnants Museum, home to powerful exhibits on the Vietnam War. This small-group tour (max 10 people) offers a personalized and immersive experience for history lovers and curious travelers. Tour Highlights ✅ Explore Ben Duoc Tunnels – A less-crowded, authentic experience. ✅ Go Underground – Crawl through tunnels, bunkers, and trapdoors. ✅ Learn from History – Watch a wartime documentary and hear real stories. ✅ Try War-Time Snacks – Taste traditional tapioca and tea. ✅ Visit War Remnants Museum – See impactful war exhibits and artifacts. ✅ Small-Group Tour – Limited to 10 travelers for a more intimate experience.

Explore the intricate network of underground tunnels at Cu Chi, an iconic testament to Vietnam's war history. Used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, these tunnels played a crucial role in their guerrilla warfare tactics. Options: 1. Minivan Tour (max 12 pax): Ben Duoc Non-Touristy Tunnels 2. Private Tour: you can decide to go to Ben Dinh Tunnels or Ben Duoc Tunnels Highlights: – Booby Traps Showcase: Witness the ingenious yet deadly traps set up by the Viet Cong. – Tunnel Exploration: Delve deep into the underground labyrinth, with opportunities to crawl through some sections. – Shooting Range: For an additional fee, experience firing historical war-era weapons (ammunition fee not included). – Tapioca Tasting: Sample the staple food that Viet Cong soldiers relied on during the war.

We are alway care for our client's experience. All of our tours have a small group with maximum of 10 guests visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. The group will spend most of the time at Ben Duoc Tunnels which is well-known as the less-crowded, less-busy, and more authentic experience time in Cu Chi. Additionally, you'll be able to crawl inside the tunnels of Cu Chi and taste the locally grown Viet Cong food, tapioca, next to the tunnels. Finally, you'll witness the propaganda of Viet Cong soldiers in Tan Phu Trung Ward and experience the underground Hoang Cam kitchen. The highlight of the tour is when you can experience crawling into the Tunnels to feel what it was like during the war.

We are the only company in Ho-Chi-Minh city to offer a small-group tour to Ben-Duoc tunnels, a non-touristy route for those who want to get insight of the Vietnam War. Bến Dược tunnels is about 20km farther away than popular-Bến-Đình area and attracts fewer foreign tourists. There is also a massive temple in memory of Vietnamese killed at Củ Chi, it is, at present, the largest war memorial in Việt Nam. If you are looking for an authentic experience to a less touristy site in a small budget, this package is a perfect choice for you.

Ben Dinh Tunnels, a section of the Cu Chi Tunnels network, are famous worldwide and used during the Vietnam War. Located around 50 kilometers in the north of Ho Chi Minh City, it is preserved well until now. When coming to this place, you can know more about the life of the North Vietnamese and explore a specifically designed establishment used by Vietnamese soldiers as their base of operations during their resistance against the American forces. Highlights of Ben Dinh When entering Ben Dinh, you can see the whole map of all tunnel system. Then you can see bunkers and watch documentaries about the place. The journey of discovering the tunnels starts with a small door. In the tunnels, you can see their weapons against their enemies, meeting room, surgery room, weapon storage, etc. Besides the tunnels, you can see a tank body in the woods, weapons, a B52 crater, etc. and know how to make soldiers’ clothes and recycle broken tires to have their rubber shoes.

Experience an unforgettable journey through history and culture with our 1-Day Cu Chi Tunnel & Mekong Delta Tour. This tour perfectly combines wartime history and the vibrant river life of southern Vietnam. Explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable underground network used during the Vietnam War, before heading to the lush Mekong Delta to discover traditional villages, boat rides, and local delicacies. A day filled with adventure, education, and cultural immersion awaits! Highlights: •Cu Chi Tunnels- Crawl through hidden passageways and see wartime relics. •Hands-on Experiences- Taste wartime specialties and try the optional shooting range. •Mekong Delta Cruise- Sail past stilt houses, visit a bee farm, and enjoy honey tea. •Cultural Immersion- Watch folk music, sample tropical fruits, and see coconut candy making. •Sampan Boat Ride- Drift through coconut-lined canals on a traditional sampan. •Small Group (Max 10) Comfort-Travel in a deluxe minivan

Embark on an unforgettable journey through history, spirituality, and natural beauty with the Cu Chi Tunnel, Cao Dai Temple, and Black Virgin Mountain tour, all in a single day. Begin with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an intricate underground network that served as a crucial lifeline for the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and spiritual energy of the Cao Dai Temple. Stunning architecture reflects the unique synthesis of Eastern and Western religious traditions embraced by the Cao Dai faith. Witness a mesmerizing midday prayer ceremony, offering a glimpse into the spiritual practices of this diverse religious community. Afterwards, journey to the picturesque Black Virgin Mountain, a sacred site revered by Buddhists and Taoists alike. Ascend to the summit to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, shrouded in mist and myth. Explore the verdant forests and tranquil temples nestled amidst the mountain's slopes.

Afraid of touristy places? – You will discover the place on your own timeline and privacy. Come to the other side of the city to see the real Saigon with local. Try unique local food in its original places.

Our small group tour Cu Chi tunnels half day – Ben Duoc tunnels tour will bring you to the original Cu Chi Tunnels Ben Duoc, avoiding the crowded buses at the more touristy Ben Dinh location.

On this trip, you’ll learn how Viet Cong guerilla fighters lived in an ingenious underground labyrinth during the Vietnam War. Your English-speaking guide will explore the Cu Chi Tunnels with you while explain all about their importance, significance and functionality.

Learn more about Vietnamese history, especially the so-called American War, on this group tour to the Cu Chi and Ben Duoc Tunnels. Pay your respects at the temple dedicated to the Vietnamese killed at Cu Chi, the largest war memorial in Vietnam. Spend time at the less-frequented Ben Duoc Tunnels, which aren’t as well-known as their counterparts at Cu Chi. – Ideal for travelers interested in history – Get around in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle – Visit sites that many foreign travelers overlook

 As your guide takes you to authentic war tunnels, underground bunkers, and other locations, you'll learn about important battles and how they affected the lives of local residents. A guided tour allows you to see all of the important sites in a single trip. Tour of Ben Duoc and Ben Dinh from Ho Chi Minh City View key battlegrounds from the Vietnam War. Used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, the Cu Chi Tunnels are a network of underground tunnels stretching more than 124 miles (200 kilometers). Here you can – Crawl through a tunnel to learn about the war firsthand. – take Incredible photos in the tunnels and with trapdoors – Get the exhilarating opportunity to fire an M-16, AK-47, and a carbine rifle at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range for a true wartime experience

Embark on a fascinating journey to uncover Vietnam’s history and culture with this half-day tour. Begin with a visit to the Lam Phat Handicraft Factory, where you’ll witness skilled artisans create intricate works of art, supporting local crafts and communities. Learn about traditional techniques and marvel at the craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. Next, delve into history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, an iconic underground network used during the Vietnam War. Explore the narrow passageways, see hidden bunkers, and discover how these tunnels served as living quarters, supply routes, and military strategies. Gain insights into the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people through an engaging guided tour. Finally, choose your drop-off point—Ben Thanh Market to immerse yourself in local shopping, vibrant culture, or return to the comfort of your hotel. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and convenience, making it a memorable experience.