Cu Chi Tunnels by Boat and Cao Dai temple (Group Tour) - 01 Day

01 Day

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Overview

Start/End: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)/Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Route: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Duration: 01 Day
Theme: Most popular, Culture and Heritage
Tour type: Group tour ( Max 16 Adults)
Tour schedule: Daily Departure
Tour guide in: English

Highlight

This is the newest Les Rives tour, which will let you visit in one day two most popular places of interest near Ho Chi Minh City: a historical site of Cu Chi Tunnels and a unique Cao Dai Temple that represents the world’s youngest and perhaps the most mysterious religion.

Speedboat to explore Cu Chi tunnels
Observe the life on Saigon River and its banks
Mininvan to discover the Unique Cao Dai Temple
Vietnamese lunch in the local restaurant

Notes

Please note that due to the individual nature of the tours, times are approximate and can vary slightly. Dress code: Proper wear is strongly recommended when visiting Cao Dai Temple and pagodas.

Itinerary

Day 1

Day by day itinerary

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)0.15hSat, Dec 21, 2024
Enjoy speed boat to discover Cu Chi tunnels, Transfer to explore Cao Dai temples by minivan
7:00 am: Early in the morning, your guide will meet you at your hotel’s lobby and bring you by car to your boat at Tan Cang pier.
7:20 am: Then you will depart Saigon by speedboat. Within 15 minutes, the banks of the river change from city sprawl to lush jungle. A light breakfast of sandwiches or pastries, fresh tropical fruits and Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca phe sua da) is served, as your guide explains rural traditions and aspects of riverbank life.
8:50 am: You will arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels site before the majority of larger bus tours arrive. Watch a brief introductory ‘propaganda’ video to the Cu Chi area.
9:00 am: Explore the Cu Chi site, which includes weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic Viet Cong tunnel, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), a firing range and much more. Try the local cassava root that sustained Viet Cong fighters for years.
11:00 am: Depart for Cao Dai Holy See Temple, a mixture of a few different religions, located in Tay Ninh province.
12:15 pm: Walk around the temple to see its marvelous and mysterious architecture and watch the noon mass.
1:15 pm: You will have lunch at a local restaurant for a delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
1:45 pm: Depart for Ho Chi Minh City
4:30 pm: Arrive back to Saigon to be dropped off at your place of stay.

Inclusions

English speaking tour guide following itinerary
All entrance fees and tickets mention on itinerary
Transportation
Meal: Breakfast: 01, Lunch: 01
Service charges and Taxes

Exclusions

International flight from/to your country
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping and Gratuities
Other not mentioned in the program

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