Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

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Bai Dinh Pagoda Cu Chi Tunnel Tay Ninh Holy See
Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh CityCu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh CityCu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple Small-Group Tour from Ho Chi Minh City
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This full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City takes you to the Cu Chi Tunnel, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War, offering insight into the resilience of Vietnamese soldiers. You’ll visit the Tay Ninh Holy See, where the Cao Dai Temple stands as a vibrant spiritual site blending multiple religions, and you can witness the midday prayer ceremony. The journey continues to Ba Den Mountain, Southern Vietnam’s highest peak, where a cable car ride (ticket not included) offers scenic views and access to sacred pagodas, including Bai Dinh Pagoda. The tour includes a set-menu lunch at a local restaurant and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, guided by an experienced English-speaking guide who shares cultural stories and historical context throughout the day. This experience suits travelers interested in history, spirituality, and natural landscapes around Binh Minh, Tan Ninh, and Ho Chi Minh City.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up and drop off ( Central of District 1)
  • With set-menu at the local restaurant
  • Friendly, super-informative and experienced English tour-guide

Exclusions

  • Personal costs and tips
  • cable car tickets to reach the top of Black Virgin Mountain (Núi Bà Đen)

Itinerary

Cu Chi Tunnel

6:45- 7:00 am our guide pick you up from your hotel and heading to Cu Chi tunnels 

Explore the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground maze used by Vietnamese soldiers during the war. Crawl through narrow passageways, see hidden trapdoors, and learn how locals survived and fought in these secret bunkers. A powerful glimpse into Vietnam’s wartime resilience and ingenuity.

Tay Ninh Holy See

After Cu Chi Tunnels, Our group will continue to Cao Dai Temple and discover the vibrant world of Caodaism at its most sacred site. This colorful temple blends Gothic, Baroque, and Oriental architecture, reflecting the religion’s fusion of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, and Confucianism. Arrive in time to witness the midday prayer ceremony, where devotees in flowing robes chant in unison beneath the Divine Eye — a symbol of universal truth and spiritual unity.

Lunch time at restaurant

Lunch time: 

Recharge with a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, featuring regional specialties made from fresh ingredients. Enjoy authentic flavors in a relaxed setting, and take a moment to reflect on the morning’s spiritual journey before heading to the mountains.

Bai Dinh Pagoda

Ride a modern cable car to the summit of Southern Vietnam’s tallest mountain — cable car ticket not included. Enjoy panoramic views of lush rice paddies and rolling hills as you ascend. At the top, visit the sacred Bà Đen Pagoda, a revered pilgrimage site surrounded by legends and spiritual devotion. Whether you're seeking nature, culture, or serenity, Núi Bà Đen ( Lady Buddha Statue) offers a memorable escape. 

Back to Ho Chi Minh city

Our tour guide will drop off at your hotel around 19:00 - 20:00 

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Infants are not encouraged to participate. In cases of infant participation, parents must ensure the safety of the baby and hold the baby in their arms.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking. Please supply a correct hotel address (room number if available) in the heart of District 1 or near September 23rd Park. The tour guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby. You only need to sit there and wait for the tour guide.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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