
Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels worth booking?
Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels is a 5-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $22 per person. It scores 59 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $22 per person
The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive underground tunnel system located in Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. Constructed during the Vietnam War, this network of tunnels is a unique feat of military engineering, showcasing the ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese people.
What you get
About this experience
The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive underground tunnel system located in Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. Constructed during the Vietnam War, this network of tunnels is a unique feat of military engineering, showcasing the ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese people.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- English speaking guide
- anding and/or facility fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up & Drop off at centrally located hotels
Not included
- Tips
- Bullets
What you'll see and do
Ho Chi Minh City
Leave the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City to explore one of the relics from one of the most significant local historical events in recent memory. Journey 2 hours west towards the Cambodian border.
120 minutes here
Cu Chi Tunnels
- Step back in time and discover the way Viet communist soldiers used the vast underground network. - Crawl underground through the tunnels that were used by the guerrilla soldiers. - Learn more about how they make the kitchen non-smoke, the hidden booby trap, medical stations inside the tunnels, the grenade well, etc. - Try to shoot a real gun in the shooting range like an AK-47 or M-16. - Visiting Phú Hòa Đông offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam's culinary culture and the hard work that goes into creating this essential ingredient of Vietnamese cuisine. - Flexible choice of the better options tour between morning and afternoon.
120 minutes here
After exploring the Cu Chi Tunnel, you will enjoy the space in rice-paper village on the way back to Ho Chi Minh city.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
In front of the main door at Bong Sen Sai Gon Hotel
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
In front of the main door at Bong Sen Sai Gon Hotel
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 11 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Yello Vietnam Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $22 to $34
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Yello Vietnam Travel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.7.
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Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels cost?
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Prices start at $22 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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels 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 Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels?
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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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels?
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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels 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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels?
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Included: Bottled water; English speaking guide; anding and/or facility fees; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Pick up & Drop off at centrally located hotels. Not included: Tips; and Bullets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 881 listed pickup locations in and around Ho Chi Minh City. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels 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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels?
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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 Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Small Group Half Day Tour to Cu Chi Tunnels if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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