Cu Chi Tunnels and Black Virgin Mountain
Highlights
Tour Route: Private/Group Tour – Cu Chi Tunnels and Black Virgin Mountain (Departure for 2 or more passengers)
Duration: 1 Day
Start/End: Ho Chi Minh City
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Please share your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Tour Categories: Day Tour
Trip Details
Highlights
- Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels: Explore a network of underground tunnels, including trapdoors, living areas, storage spaces, weapon facilities, field hospitals, kitchens, and command centers.
- Experience Shooting at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range: Try firing an M-16, AK-47, or carbine rifle.
- Visit Black Virgin Temple: Discover the sacred Black Virgin Temple or enjoy panoramic views from the top of Black Virgin Mountain.
Itinerary
Cu Chi Tunnels And Black Virgin Mountain (--/L/– )
At 7:00 AM, your tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. The Cu Chi Tunnels are an impressive underground network stretching over 250 km. During the war, this strategic site was used by 15,000 Viet Cong fighters. You’ll be amazed by the tunnels, which include trapdoors, living areas, storage spaces, weapon factories, field hospitals, kitchens, and command centers. You will also have the opportunity to try firing an M-16, AK-47, or carbine rifle at the National Defense Sports Shooting Range.
At 11:00 AM, we will depart for Tay Ninh
After visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Then, we will continue to Black Virgin Mountain.
Upon reaching Tay Ninh, you will take the cable car to the summit of Van Son Peak on Black Virgin Mountain, part of the Sun World Ba Den Mountain Cable Car System. This system is recognized by Guinness as "THE LARGEST CABLE CAR STATION IN THE WORLD", covering an area of 10,959 square meters in Tay Ninh, and is designed in a classic, mysterious European style.
At Van Son Peak, you can participate in various activities, including:
● Exploring the colorful and diverse flower garden.
● Checking in at the 968-meter altitude milestone, a point of pride for the people of Tay Ninh.
● Admiring the Tay Bo Da Son Buddha Statue, which holds the title of Asia's tallest bronze Buddha statue located atop a mountain, as recognized by the Asian Records Organization.
● Learning about Buddhist culture at the Buddhist art exhibition space.
Afterward, we will depart for Ho Chi Minh City, concluding your 1-day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels and Black Virgin Mountain.
What's included & good to know
Trip Inclusions
- Modern transportation throughout the tour, including hotel pick-up and drop-off
- All entrance fees
- Lunch as specified in the itinerary
English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request, subject to availability; a small surcharge may apply for certain languages)
- Cool towels and 2 bottles of mineral water per person
Trip Exclusions
- Beverages and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees to Vietnam
- Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, telephone, shopping)
- Tipping and gratuities
- Single supplement
- Any additional expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control, such as natural calamities (typhoons, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc.