1-day DMZ tour from Hue city centre

Quảng Trị, VN

Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Water during transfer
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    Entrance fees as mentioned in the program
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    English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
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    01 lunch at the local restaurant

Excluded

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    Any services not mentioned in the program
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    Drinks, other meals, tip and personal expenses

What to expect

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Vinh Moc Tunnel

06.30 AM. Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel in Hue city, then transfer Ho Chi Minh trail. On the way visit La Vang Holly land, after that visit Hien Luong Bridge, Ben Hai River, Doc Mieu and Vinh Moc Tunnel. Have lunch in Dong Ha Town. Afternoon: Take Highway No 9, stopping off to visit Dakrong Bridge, Khe Sanh combat base. You also have chance to meet Paco minority people in the Viet Nam Central. Then the drive transfers you back to Hue around 06.00 PM Tour ends at hotel in Hue.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Public transportation options are available nearby

What our experts say

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    Try local specialties at lunch in Dong Ha.
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    Visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels for a unique insight.
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    Bring a camera for stunning river views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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    Check weather; rain gear may be needed.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the historical significance of the Vietnam War with the 1-day DMZ tour from Hue city centre. This full-day trip takes you on a journey to the Demilitarized Zone (Quang Tri DMZ), where you'll witness the former battle sites, gain insights into the struggles for independence, and delve into the violent conflicts of the American war. From exploring Khe Sanh Combat Base to visiting Quang Tri citadel and Vinh Moc tunnels, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of Vietnam's war history.

What to expect?

During this 480-minute tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in Vietnam's war history and gaining a deeper understanding of the struggles for independence. Explore the Vinh Moc tunnels and witness the underground network that sheltered families during intense bombings. Visit significant landmarks like Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River, which played vital roles in the division of Vietnam. Experience the rich culture by meeting Paco minority people in the Viet Nam Central. This tour promises to be an eye-opening and educational experience that will provide unique insights into the impact of the war.

Who is this for?

The 1-day DMZ tour is designed for history enthusiasts, travel buffs, and anyone with an interest in Vietnam's war history. It is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who seek a deeper understanding of a significant historical event. Whether you are a student studying history, a traveler looking to explore Vietnam's past, or simply curious about the conflicts that shaped the nation, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and can be enjoyed by people from various backgrounds.

Why book this?

By booking the 1-day DMZ tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the war-torn landscapes and gain a firsthand understanding of the hardships endured during the Vietnam War. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll learn about the struggles for independence and the unique significance of each location visited. This tour offers a balanced perspective, allowing you to appreciate the resilience of the Vietnamese people amidst conflict. From exploring historical sites to interacting with locals, this immersive experience will leave you with a profound appreciation for Vietnam's war history.

Good to know

Throughout this tour, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the day. It's also recommended to bring a camera to capture the powerful moments of this tour. Lunch will be provided in Dong Ha Town, offering you a chance to try local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the experience, ask questions, and take the time to reflect on the historical significance of each visited site.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the 1-day DMZ tour have raved about the insightful experience it offers. Many appreciated the informative guides who provided detailed explanations and brought history to life. Reviews highlighted the significance of the Vinh Moc tunnels and the emotional impact of visiting the war sites. Travelers found this tour to be a captivating and educational experience that provided a deeper understanding of Vietnam's past. Overall, visitors were highly satisfied with the knowledge gained and the opportunity to witness the historical remnants of the war.

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