
From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield worth booking?
From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield is a 8-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $85 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Step back into history with a specialized battlefield tour that few visitors ever experience. This tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings to life the stories of the Australian Task Force at Nui Dat, the bravery at Long Tan Cross, and the daily operations at Horseshoe Hill and Long Phuoc Tunnel. Unlike standard city tours, this experience offers exclusive access to key wartime locations, meaningful veteran-built landmarks, and the chance to understand the Vietnam War from an ANZAC perspective.
What you get
About this experience
Step back into history with a specialized battlefield tour that few visitors ever experience. This tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings to life the stories of the Australian Task Force at Nui Dat, the bravery at Long Tan Cross, and the daily operations at Horseshoe Hill and Long Phuoc Tunnel. Unlike standard city tours, this experience offers exclusive access to key wartime locations, meaningful veteran-built landmarks, and the chance to understand the Vietnam War from an ANZAC perspective.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- English Speaking Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Nui Dat hill
Travelers will explore the former headquarters of the Australian Task Force established in 1966. The guide will show the old bunkers, Kangaroo Pad, SAS Hill (Nui Dat Hill), Luscombe Airfield, and the original battalion flagpole while explaining their historical importance during the Vietnam War. Visit the kindergarten built by Australian veterans to support local children in the Nui Dat area. Your guide will share stories about the project’s meaning and its connection to the Australian community.
90 minutes here · Admission included
The Battle of Long Tan
Travelers will visit the Long Tan Cross, a memorial rebuilt by Australian veterans to honor the 18 soldiers who fell during the Battle of Long Tan in 1966. Your guide will explain the events of the battle and its significance in ANZAC history. Horseshoe Hill (Fire Support Base)
60 minutes here · Admission included
Long Phuoc Tunnels
Explore the Long Phuoc Tunnel, a complex underground network used during the war. Your guide will walk you through the tunnels and explain their role in local resistance activities.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
From Ho Chi Minh Tour
Duration: 9 hours Pickup included
From Phu My Port
Duration: 6 hours Pick up location: Pick up from Phu My Port Pickup included
From Vung Tau
Duration: 4 hours Pick up location: Pick up from Vung Tau Area Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- VN BIKE TOUR
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highly recommended for understanding Australian commitment
We had an excellent trip with Trung, who was knowledgeable, engaging, and able to answer a wide range of questions I had about Australia’s involvement and commitment during the war. The half-day tour from Vung Tau was just the right length for my wife and me. It gave us plenty of time to explore the old war sites without overdoing it, especially when it comes to testing my wife’s patience with my interest in military history! Overall, it was a very rewarding and worthwhile experience. Highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding more about the history of the area.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $195
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by VN BIKE TOUR, who run 27 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.7.
See everything VN BIKE TOUR runsWhy this scores 54
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From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield cost?
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Prices start at $85 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 From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield take?
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Plan for about 8 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 From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield 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 From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield?
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Included: Bottled water; Entrance fees; English Speaking Guide; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 16 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield 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 From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield?
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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.
What happens to From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for From Ho Chi Minh or Vung Tau: Long Tan & Nui Dat Battlefield?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including From Ho Chi Minh Tour, From Phu My Port, From Vung Tau. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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