Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip

Outty Ranking 38 3.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $125
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Outty Ranking

38/100

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Traveler rating

3.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip worth booking?

Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip is a 6-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $125 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
38 / 100
Rating
3/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$125 per person

The Great Holy Sight Temple, built in 1926, is considered one of the striking structures in South-East Asia. It is the center of Cao Dai’sm, a religion that blends Buddhism, Christianity and Confucianism. Explore this fascinating site and attend the colorful noon-day mass held by the Cao Dai followers. It is an experience not to be missed. After lunch, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Great Holy Sight Temple, built in 1926, is considered one of the striking structures in South-East Asia. It is the center of Cao Dai’sm, a religion that blends Buddhism, Christianity and Confucianism. Explore this fascinating site and attend the colorful noon-day mass held by the Cao Dai followers. It is an experience not to be missed. After lunch, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour guide

    Not included

    • personal expenses, tipping is at customer’s discretion.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cu Chi Tunnels

      The Great Holy Sight Temple, built in 1926, is considered one of the striking structures of South-East Asia. It is the headquarters of the unique Cao Dai sect, a religion with a hybrid of Buddhism, Christianity & Confucianism. Above the entrance is the all-seeing holy eye – symbol of the sect., proceed to the Cu Chi to explore the amazing site where Viet Cong hid during the War. It is now a popular spot for both Vietnamese & foreign tourists - In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens. There is plenty of evidence of the fierce battle that took place here during the 1960s when Cu Chi was a "Free Target Zone". Visitors can watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed before entering the tunnels. Spend the next hour exploring the tunnels. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava

      360 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cu Chi Tunnels Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    444chiarat · August 2022

    No visit to Cao Dai same price 😢

    I’ve been called right after the trip confirmation to be informed there would have been no visit to Cao Dai Temple but only Cu Chi Tunnels I really enjoyed it, but didn’t get refund, the only visit to the tunnels would have cost less, so I’m a little disappointed about this

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 38

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)10
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)39
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.

    How much does Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip cost?

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    Prices start at $125 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.

    Is Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?

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    On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip?

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    Included: Tour guide. Not included: personal expenses, tipping is at customer’s discretion. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 196 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cao Dai Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels full day trip if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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