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A Day as a Farmer & Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels
8 hoursMinimum 1 guests
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What makes this experience unique?
From the rice paddies to the heart of Cu Chi, the journey takes you through two worlds: on one side, the tranquil agricultural life, and on the other, the Cu Chi Tunnels, steeped in history. This contrast creates a profound experience of how the people here both lived and preserved their homeland.
What you'll get to experience with us
The journey takes you back to the countryside of Cu Chi to experience being a true farmer: harvesting vegetables - roots - fruits by hand, making beds, planting rice, fishing, and exploring the pure Vietnamese agricultural life. You will discover the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels - where the vivid history of war is recreated, with winding tunnels, creative traps, and the resilient stories of the people of Cu Chi. A unique day combining green agricultural experiences - home garden cuisine - culture & history, providing a complete and authentic perspective on the heroic land.
Plan
- 108:00 - 09:15: Departure & Arrival at Clean Vegetable Village Cu Chi1h15mStarting from your hotel and moving to the farm. You are welcomed with basil tea and prepared with tools to start the experience.
- 209:15 - 11:30: Visit & Experience the farm1h45mExplore the area of raising buffaloes, cows, fish ponds, shrimp, rice fields, and vegetable gardens. You will personally harvest ingredients, prepare beds, plant vegetables, sow rice, and join farmers in fishing.
- 311:30 - 12:30: Lunch & Rest at the farm1hEnjoying a flavorful home-cooked lunch, made from the very ingredients you harvested in the garden.
- 412:30 - 14:00: Visit livestock & rubber forest1h30mVisit the traditional livestock farming model of Cu Chi people, then visit the rubber forest to learn about the process of planting and tapping rubber latex.
- 514:00 - 16:00: Khám phá Địa đạo Củ Chi & Kết thúc hành trình2hWatch documentaries, visit tunnels, crawl through underground passages, and learn about guerrilla tactics. Enjoy pandan leaf tea and steamed cassava before the end of the trip.
What You Need to Know
Terms & Conditions
- Age & health condition: Suitable for ages 4-65. Good health, able to participate in outdoor activities and move around a lot. Not suitable for individuals with mobility issues or pregnant women.
- Clothing & personal items: Lightweight, comfortable clothes. Low-heeled shoes or sandals for easy movement. Bring along: hat, personal water bottle, camera/phone to capture moments
- Requirements & special notes: You need to follow the instructions of the guide and local farmers throughout the journey. Some agricultural activities may vary depending on the season
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel before 48 hours (2 days): No charge
- Cancel within 24-48 hours (1-2 days): 50% fee
- Cancel within 24 hours (1 day): 100% fee
Child Policy
- Under 4 years old: not recommended to participate
- Children aged 4-11: need to be accompanied and supervised by an adult throughout the activity
What's included?
Shuttle service
Sightseeing ticket
Lunch
Mineral water 500ml
Vietnamese/English tour guide
Getting Here
Củ Chi, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamHo Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest economic and cultural center in Southern Vietnam, known for its vibrant and modern lifestyle. The city has more than 9 million people, many historical buildings such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Palace, and thriving commercial and service areas. With a tropical climate, including rainy and dry seasons, Ho Chi Minh City is an attractive destination for tourism and job opportunities.
Getting Around
Công viên nước Củ Chi 1.7 km
Khu du lịch Tây Thành (Công viên nước Củ Chi)2.1 km
Tags
#Person with Disabilities#Shared tour#Meals included#Couples#Families with Children#Solo Travelers#Seniors#Cultural tour / Exploration/Festivals#English#Vietnamese#Small Groups / Friends#1 day#Forest / Protected Area#Easy#Environmental impacts#Morning#Guide & support#Pickup / Drop-off#Farm experience