Day trip to Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple 1  day

Tour code: CDY106 | Tour Style: City Discovery

Summary:

If you wish to see a mixture of culture and history, join us in our day trip to Cu Chi Tunnels and Cao Dai Temple! You will reach Cao Dai Temple and attend a morning Caodaism ritual praying held by the Cao Dai followers as well as soak into a local cultural and religious space along with the unique architecture of the southern land. In addition, our day tour is combined with a visit to the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels, the underground shelters of the Viet Cong during Vietnam War. Give it a try, you will never regret!

Destination:

Ho Chi Minh City & Vicinity

Activities: Sightseeing
  • Highlights:
    • Visiting the famous Cao Dai Temple – the most sacred place of Caodaism
    • Experiencing the special rituals of the Cao Dai Religion
    • Visiting historical Cu Chi Tunnels – the underground networks created during the war
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Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City center (Dis. 1,3,5) and then we head to Tay Ninh Province to visit Cao Dai Temple and attend a morning Caodaism ritual praying. The Temple with its ceremonies is a unique example of the combination of the Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Christianity and Islam.

After lunch in local restaurant, we will drive to the underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during their struggle for independence - Cu Chi Tunnels. Covering nearly 250km, the tunnels system was the shelter to over 16,000 communist guerillas during the war. After a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed will be given, we will spend time exploring the maze of tunnels including the secret cellar-door, museum of self-made weapons, shooting range, garment-factory ammunition, the tunnels to have a real look at how the Vietcong communists were able to survive in this tiny underground network.

We then drive back to Ho Chi Minh City and end the tour at around 5pm.
Private car on tour
Lunch at local restaurant
Proffessional English speaking tour guide (Other language is available upon request)
Mineral water
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This is a private trip.
This trip includes temples and sacred places, please DO NOT wear shorts or mini-skirts to show your respect.
Tour program is subject to change due to weather and operating conditions.
Tour Price: Exchange rate: 1 USD = 23,345 VND (16, Dec 2018)
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Related Venues
  • 1 Cao Dai Temple
    Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam

    Tay Ninh Province is located about 90km to the northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. It is well-known as home to Cao Dai religion (Caodaism in English). Built between 1933 and 1955, Cao Dai Temple is where a Caodaism ritual praying held by the Cao Dai followers every morning.

  • 2 Cu Chi Tunnels
    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    Coming to Cu Chi Tunnels - an immense network of connecting underground tunnels, you'll have a first-hand look at the Vietnam-American war history an better understand the fighting spirit for the national independence of the Viet Cong.