Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War
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Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War is a 5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $35 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (24)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Tour kicks off by exploring Chien Dan ancient Cham tower built in 11th century like My Son towers but not any tourist at the hidden alleys worshiping Hinduism gods and amzing sculptures around. South goverment used this
What you get
- Certificate guide in English speaking with history background( If you selected Tour By Guide)
- Mineral Water drinking under the Tunnel
- Local snacks eating at the temple like war time.
- Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Tower, and Giant Heroic Mother Statue entrance tickets.
- Private Car Round Trip included Pick Up/Drop Off in Hoi An or Da Nang.
- Local guide on the site who witnessed many fightings at the tunnel.
About this experience
Tour kicks off by exploring Chien Dan ancient Cham tower built in 11th century like My Son towers but not any tourist at the hidden alleys worshiping Hinduism gods and amzing sculptures around. South goverment used this tower with fighting gun on top for fighting. Explore Ky Anh Tunnel by legendary stories of magical war technique to survice with 32 kms lenght( 0.5-0.8 meters wide, 0.8-1 meters high), shaped along the village, constructed in 1965 to be hidden place for bomb shelters, was used be the clinic, ware house for fighting with American army. It zigzags around bends, being easy to imagine that filled the enemy with foreboding. It runs along bamboo clusters, bushes, straw mounds...around Thach Tan Village. At each landmark is a manhole-like entrance with thrilling steps underground. Admire of the biggest Heroic Mother Statue tellling a true story of a Horoic Mother who had 11 children sacrified during Vietnam war and she lived nearby Ky Anh Tunnel. Let explore with us and more!
What's included
Included
- Certificate guide in English speaking with history background( If you selected Tour By Guide)
- Mineral Water drinking under the Tunnel
- Local snacks eating at the temple like war time.
- Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Tower, and Giant Heroic Mother Statue entrance tickets.
- Private Car Round Trip included Pick Up/Drop Off in Hoi An or Da Nang.
- Local guide on the site who witnessed many fightings at the tunnel.
Not included
- Tip and personal expense.
- Travel Insurance
- Any Meals or Drinks out of the Tour
What you'll see and do
Ky Anh Tunnel
Ky Anh tunnel with length of 32 kms that contains one is First Aid chamber used for treating wounded VC and NVA soldiers. And another is used as food storage. This temple are known for its strong structure as its 4 columns survived the US and ARVN tanks trying to pull it down. Next, you will go to a nearby water well which is used for supplying water for the locals and also for alerting VC/NVA under it about enemy movements on the ground. You will go down the tunnel at the First Aid chamber beneath Thach Tan temple. The passage of about 0.8 m wide and 1.5 m tall leading you to the nearby exit right under mr Ky's house. Going down again, the passage will lead you to another exit under a nearby haystack. Jumping onto ground, you will have a walk in the Thach Tan village to a nearby entrance/exit under an irrigation ditch.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Chien Dan Cham Tower
The tower was built in the late 10th and early 11th centuries, during the Champa period, transferring its capital from Quang Nam to Binh Dinh under the reign of Yan Pu Ku Vijaya. Chien Dan tower now has a tower of three large stupas, but only the central tower is quite intact and still retain the shape of a stupa remains the body and a floor above, while The remaining two towers, the South Tower and the North Tower have completely lost the upper floors, leaving only the tower itself, only the central tower is quite intact. All three stupas are parallel in parallel, side by side on a row in north-south direction and facing east. All three of the stupas are of the traditional tower type: the square tower has the roof, and is very similar in shape, structure, decoration. However, the size of the three towers, the largest south tower, then the Central Tower and then the North Tower.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Vietnam's Heroic Mother Statue
Visit the biggest Heroic Mother Statue in Vietnam and War Museum inside by witness the tearful sacrifice of Vietnamese women during the war.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour by Driver as a Local Host
Pick up from Hoi An or Da Nang: We can pick you up from Da Nang or Hoi An with us. Private Tour By English Driver: Our English speaking driver acting as a loca guide to help you explore Cham Tower, Ky Anh Tunnel and Heroic Mother statues Duration: 5 hours Local Snacks by Sticky Rice: Have local snacks by sticky rice eating like a Vietnamese soldier during the war on the site. Rountine of the War: Drive you you to explore ancient Cham Towers, then Ky Anh tunnel and Heroic Mother statue. Pickup included
Tour By Guide from Hoi An
Private Guided Tour : Private guide pick up from Hoi An to take you to explore Cham ancient towers, Ky Anh Tunnel and Heroic Mother statue. Duration: 5 hours: Take you explore Cham Ancient Towers, Ky Anh Tunnel and the biggest Heroic Mother statue with War Museum Snacks with Sticky Rice: Have local snacks by sticky rice eating like a soldiers on the site. Routine of the War: Pick up from Hoi An then drive you to explore Cham Tower, then Ky Anh Tunnel and Heroic Mother statue, drving along the coast Private Car: Mordern private car with good Airconditioner and mineral water on the car. Pickup included
Tour by Guide from Da Nang
Private Guided Tour : You are accompanied by private guide to explain for your for the places that we take you with us and local guide on the site. Duration: 5 hours Local snack with Sticky Rice: Have local snack with sticky rice eating like a Vietcong soldier during Vietnam war on the site. Routin of the War: Drive you to explore ancient Cham towers, then Ky Anh Tunnel and Heroic Mother Statue. 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 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hung Le Travel-The Local Signature
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For Tunnel and tower tour, not suitable for peoples with heart and high blood problem.
- For local snacks only served for the morning tour because no any sticky rice for afternoon.
- Kindly noted that inside Giant Horoic Mother statue only opens for public event in Vietnam.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Historic tour and around Hoian
Tony is a great guide. He will take you to little places along the way that normally one would not go to. His English is good enough to help me understand Vietnamese language and culture. I recommend this tour guide especially for the historic tour.
via Tripadvisor
Must do historical visit with great guides
What a fantastic experience! Tony was a great guide, full of really interesting information that made our day. Visiting the hero mother memorial, the Ky Anh tunnels and the nearby champa tower was eye opening and having Tony there to answer our questions and put a personal perspective on Vietnamese history was an amazing plus. 5 stars
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us. It was truly a pleasure to have you on our tour. We value trust and always strive to create the most memorable experiences for our guests—from the very beginning to the end of every journey—so you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty, culture, and local life of our region. We sincerely hope to welcome you, your family, and your friends back in the near future for another unforgettable adventure with us. Wishing you happiness, good health, and many wonderful travels ahead. Blessings and warm regards, Hung Le Travel
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful history lesson for the whole family
Wonderful learning experience for the family with kids aged 8,11,13. The veteran answered our questions (translated by our guide) and led us through a section of the tunnels. It was short enough to have been finished by early afternoon and long enough to have time to think about the experiences of locals in the war while being in the environment where it happened.
Response from the operator: Dear Mr. Tom, Thank you so much for taking your precious time to share your experience with us. It was a pleasure to have you. We operate on trust and always make the greatest effort to deliver the most memorable moments to our special guests, from beginning to end, so that you can fully immerse yourselves in the entire journey with us. We look forward to welcoming you, your family, and your friends back in the near future for another captivating journey to our region. Blessings and regards, Hung Le +84934876998 (WhatsApp/Line)
via Tripadvisor
Excellent Vietnam War History Tour with Tony
We had a very impressive private tour with Tony, visiting the Ky Anh Tunnels, the Old Cham Tower, and the Heroic Mother Statue. The tour provided fascinating insights into Vietnam’s history and the impact of the Vietnam War. Tony is extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating. He answered all our questions and shared many interesting historical details throughout the day. The comfortable, well-air-conditioned car made the experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended for anyone interested in learning more about Vietnam’s history and culture.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for taking your precious time to share your experience with us. It was a pleasure to have you. We operate on trust and always make the greatest effort to deliver the most memorable moments to our special guests, from beginning to end, so that you can fully immerse yourselves in the entire journey with us. We look forward to welcoming you, your family, and your friends back in the near future for another captivating journey to our region. Blessings and regards, Hung Le +84934876998 (WhatsApp/Line)
via Tripadvisor
Hidden gems near Hoi An
Great off the beaten track destinations from Hoi An. The Ky Anh tunnel was an excellent experience over and above Cu Chi and Cham Tower equally a huge insight of local history. We were surprised that many of the local younger generation lack awareness of these attractions. Tony, our driver, was most informative with his local knowledge, safe and careful on the challenging traffic. This tour with Tony as driver is most recommended
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for taking your precious time to share your experience with us. It was a pleasure to have you. We operate on trust and always make the greatest effort to deliver the most memorable moments to our special guests, from beginning to end, so that you can fully immerse yourselves in the entire journey with us. We look forward to welcoming you, your family, and your friends back in the near future for another captivating journey to our region. Blessings and regards, Hung Le +84934876998 (WhatsApp/Line)
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
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Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Hoi An is not rushed.
Is Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War?
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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 Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War?
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Around 8 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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ky Anh Tunnel & Cham Old Tower By Private Tour History of War 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 Hoi An 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 Hoi An?
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On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include HOI AN Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking. 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 Hoi An?
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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 Hoi An?
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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.
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