Highlights
- Explore the underground working & living space of Cu Chi tunnels.
- Visit Cao Dai Temple
Tour Brief
This full day will bring you to Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple to learn more about the religion of a mixture of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism.
Itinerary
Enjoy a 2-hour-drive north west of Saigon to Cu Chi tunnels, through urbanized areas and a typically lush southern Vietnamese countryside. The tunnel complex was dug in 1948 for the guerrillas to hide from French air and ground sweeps. It was also served as communication routes and food and weapon caches as well as hospitals and living quarters for guerrilla fighters throughout the American war. Visit the underground villages to better understand the tunnels’ history, life in the tunnels and the Vietnamese’s resilience during the combats.
Continue drive to Tay Ninh to see the ornate temple of Cao Dai – a religion of which is a mixture of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. Attend the fantastic mid-day service when the followers fill the hall wearing colored robes, with their belief that both Buddha and Christian God exist as deities and Cao Dai is the third, highest deity. In the afternoon, transfer back the city.
Price Details
PRICES: Valid to end of Dec 2019 (excluded Holidays) USD/ person
Group size | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5-6 people | 7-8 people | 9-10 people |
Price per guest | 62 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 25 |