Cu Chi Tunnels

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Concierge Concierge
"Through a labyrinth of underground passageways and rooms, Vietcong rebels were able to control this rural area, emerging from trapdoors at night to lay booby traps or ambush patrols..."
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Go as early as possible to avoid Ho Chi Minh City rush hour traffic and tour-bus crowds.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"If time allows, consider a half-day excursion northwest of the city to these fascinating, albeit touristy, sights." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"After crawling through a few of the tunnels that have been somewhat expanded for tourists and seeing the displays of recovered bombs, people who were not involved in the Vietnam War..." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Today, the unique Ben Duoc site, a successful re-creation of the tunnels, provides an insight into the lives of the Vietcong at the time." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Cu Chi Tunnels are definitely worth the day trip out of Saigon. Vietnamese are proud of their resolve in their prolonged history of struggle against invading armies, and the story of..." Full review
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Wear your "play clothes" if you choose to get down in the temples; the experience is dirty and claustrophobic.
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