Cu Chi Tunnels And Mekong Delta Day Tour

There are few places in Vietnam as unique and exciting as the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels. If you're looking for an unforgettable experience, these are definitely two places you'll want to add to your list.The Cu Chi Tunnels are a series of underground tunnels and bunkers used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. The Cu Chi Tunnels are located in the Cu Chi District of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) in southern Vietnam. Today, the Cu Chi Tunnels are a popular tourist destination, with tours available that allow visitors to explore the tunnels and see firsthand how the Viet Cong lived and fought during the war.Mekong Delta day tours allow travellers to witness the Mekong River in all its glory. Stretching from China to Vietnam, the Mekong River is one of the world’s longest rivers and plays an essential role in the lives of those along its banks.Mekong Delta day tours typically include a visit to Cần Thơ, one of the largest cities in the Mekong Delta region. Cần Thơ is home to many important landmarks, including the Cần Thơ Museum, which chronicles the history of the Mekong Delta region, and the Ninh Kieu Pier, where visitors can take a cruise along the Mekong River.

There are many reasons to book a tour of the Mekong Delta and the Cu Chi Tunnels. First, it is essential to book tours in advance because they can fill up quickly. Tours of popular attractions can fill up months in advance, so it is necessary to book early. Second, booking in advance ensures that you get the tour date and time that you want. It is important to book early if you have specific dates and times that you want to do the tour.This half-day tour will give visitors the opportunity to explore the famed Cu Chi Tunnels, experience a slice of life in the Mekong Delta, and learn about the interesting histories of both places.

Here are some facts about the Mekong Delta that may surprise you.- The Mekong River Basin has the world’s largest inland fishery.- It houses approximately 430 mammal species, 1,200 bird species, 800 reptile species, 20,000 plant species, and at least 850 fish species.- The Mekong River region can be considered the second most diverse in the world, following the Amazon River.- The Cu Chi tunnels were initially built as a means of protection against the French colonisers. But during the Vietnam War, they became a vital part of the Viet Cong’s war strategy.- The Cu Chi Tunnels were expanded during the Vietnam War, and by the war's end, they consisted of over 150 km of tunnels.- The Cu Chi tunnels are now a tourist attraction, and visitors can walk through the tunnels and see how the Viet Cong lived.