Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Cu (Chu) Chi tunnel

Ho Chi Minh most iconic attractions - The Cu (Chu) Chi Tunnels. We could peek at the life of Vietnamese soldiers that hide and battled, as well as for communication, for 10 years in this 120 km long underground tunnel. How they strategy and battled their life for survival of the country where their love ones live.



Ticketing counter.

90,000 Dong per person


Our guide explained how these traps were used during the war.

War was always brutal with many life sacrificed. 

Can you see and feel how small this tunnel?

Actually you needed to raise both arms up to get down and up


This for ventilation into the tunnel.


Door trap

Our lady guide showing us how it was used. We were worried for her
on those trap holes she might accidentally fell into.


Live firing available with cost of a bullet and choices of rifle.


This lemon juice was fantastic.Try it!

Resting point while waiting for group that went firing.

Sandals those days were made of tyre. All made similar so enemy would have
harder time predicting.

Getting down the Cu Chi Tunnel.
First 40m have been slightly expanded and easier access. Further from here,
will be the original size of those days.

Mission Completed.
This the exit when you have creep for 100m

The kitchen of those days.

Suction from Kitchen. Let the smoke stay low.

Sweet potato were one of their survival foods. 

You can see image inside tunnel with various entrance/exit. 
How they dived and get into the tunnel.

You can pay extra to route back by speed boat.
Faster with different view













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