Cu Chi - My Tho Tour: Tunnel Crawling - Rowing Sampan - Coconut Candy Making - Horse Carriage/Tuk-tuk Ride
View all 4 photosThe Cu Chi – My Tho Tour combines history and the Mekong river country in a single journey.
You will crawl through the Cu Chi Tunnels, then head to My Tho to row a sampan, watch coconut candy being made and ride a horse cart or lambro — activities that capture the spirit of the Mekong Delta.
Highlights
- Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels and discover the history of wartime Vietnam
- Crawl through real tunnel sections and tour the remarkable underground tunnel network
- Row a traditional sampan through cool, lush waterways in true Mekong Delta style
- Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop and taste delicious local specialties
- Ride a horse carriage or tuk-tuk through the peaceful village roads on the island
Meeting Point / Pickup Information
Departure: 07:00
Pickup Point: Hotels located in the center of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. If you are staying outside District 1 center, please proceed to the designated meeting point.
Drop-off: At your original pickup location
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Itinerary
07:00: Depart from Ho Chi Minh City, beginning your journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta.
09:00: Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh):
- Watch a historical documentary film
- Explore secret tunnels, booby traps, and B-52 bomb craters
- Learn about the daily life and fighting spirit of Cu Chi's soldiers and people
- Crawl through the tunnel passages
- Enjoy cassava dipped in peanut salt — a traditional wartime snack
10:40: Depart for My Tho, Tien Giang Province.
12:45: Lunch at a local restaurant.
14:00: Begin your Mekong Delta exploration:
- Boat ride to Con Lan Island
- Enjoy honey tea and learn about local beekeeping
- Row a sampan through shady green canals
- Visit a traditional coconut candy workshop
- Savor seasonal tropical fruits and enjoy Southern Vietnamese folk music (Don Ca Tai Tu)
- Ride a horse carriage or tuk-tuk through peaceful village paths
16:30: Depart back to Ho Chi Minh City.
18:30 - 19:00: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City. Tour ends.
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Sample Menu
- Steamed shrimp
- Braised fish
- Steamed/grilled snails
- Braised pork spare ribs
- Stir-fried squid with mixed vegetables
- Soup
- Steamed rice
- Fresh coconut water
- Menu is subject to change depending on season and ingredient availability
✅ Included
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- English/Vietnamese-speaking guide
- Lunch
- Bottled drinking water
- Round-trip transfers
- Insurance provided by the tour operator
❌ Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Any additional services not listed under "Includes"
Cancellation & refund
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👶 Child policy
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