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Cu Chi Tunnels - Cao Dai Temple & Black Virgin Mountain Full Day

Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
$109
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Southern Vietnam in one unforgettable day as you journey from the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels to the sacred lands of Tay Ninh. Begin by exploring the underground maze used during the Vietnam War, experiencing hidden trapdoors, reconstructed bunkers, and an optional 100-meter tunnel crawl before tasting warm tea and cassava—an iconic wartime snack.

Continue to the colorful Cao Dai Temple to witness its unique midday prayer ceremony, where hundreds of worshippers gather in a mesmerizing blend of architecture, music, and spirituality. In the afternoon, ascend Ba Den Mountain by cable car for sweeping views and a visit to the tallest bronze Buddha in Asia. This full-day experience brings history, culture, and breathtaking nature together in one seamless, well-curated adventure.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Deluxe Group Max 12 pax
Deluxe Group Max 12 Pax: Join a guided Deluxe Group from 9-12pax/group. All entrance fees, lunch, travel insurance, hotel pick up & drop off included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 11 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Wheat cake and wet tissues, Bottled water
  • Watching the Cu Chi Tunnels Documentary Film & Crawling through the Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Vietnamese hot tea and tapioca
  • New transportation with air-conditioner
  • Breakfast at the local restaurant
  • Cultural & architectural insights at the Cao Dai Temple
  • Cultural and spiritual experience at Ba Den Mountain
  • All entrance fees
  • Hotel pickup in the center of District 1, 3, 4 and Drop-off in District 1
  • Experienced English speaking guide
  • Travel insurance
  • Vietnamese set menu lunch (vegan food available)
  • Cable Car to Black Virgin Mountain
  • Tips
  • Other things not clearly mentioned in the included list

Meeting point
If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office ( 17 Thu Khoa Huan, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, HCMC)
Return details
If you are staying in another area, please make your way to the meeting point at Kim Travel's office ( 17 Thu Khoa Huan, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, HCMC)

  • Cu Chi Tunnels
    Arrive at Cu Chi Tunnels – Introduction & Documentary: Upon arrival, enjoy a short break before your guide gives an overview of the legendary underground network. Watch an insightful wartime documentary revealing how the tunnels were constructed and how Vietnamese soldiers survived beneath the ground for years. Follow your expert guide through the historical site and uncover: - Original camouflaged entrances, secret trapdoors, and hidden bunkers - Weapon-making workshops, command rooms, field hospitals, and living quarters - Displays of real wartime traps and survival tactics used by local fighters Optional Activities: Crawl the tunnels (100m with safe exit every 20m). Tapioca & Hot Tea Tasting: Relax with steamed cassava and traditional hot tea — a simple yet symbolic meal once used by Cu Chi fighters during the war.
  • Cao Dai Temple
    Uncover the "Divine Eye" at the Great Cao Dai Temple: Prepare to be stunned by one of the most visually spectacular temples in the world. You'll step into a mesmerizing fusion of architecture—part cathedral, part pagoda—blending the grand symbols of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, and Confucianism into one incredible holy site. Your guide will help you discover the fascinating philosophy behind this unique "all-in-one" religion, decoding the rich symbolism (including the famous "Divine Eye") that explains why Caodaism is unlike any other faith on Earth. Insider's Note: If timing aligns, you may have the unique opportunity to witness the captivating midday prayer ceremony, a sea of white-robed worshippers in solemn, organized ritual.
  • Black Virgin Mountain
    Sky-High Cable Car Experience: Prepare for a breathtaking aerial journey on one of Asia's most state-of-the-art cable cars. You'll soar over a stunning landscape of lush forests, vibrant rice fields, and the unique Vietnam-Cambodia border. (Please note: The cable car ticket is not included in the tour price and is an additional, optional expense.)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Cu Chi Tunnels - Cao Dai Temple & Black Virgin Mountain Full Day

    Location Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
    $109
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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