7:30-8:00 AM – Pick-up at Your Hotel (Ho Chi Minh City Center) Begin your day with a comfortable drive to the Cu Chi countryside, heading toward the less-crowded Ben Duoc section of the famous Cu Chi Tunnels. Enjoy the scenic route out of the city as your guide shares fascinating insights into Vietnam’s war history and rural life. 10:00 AM – Explore Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Arrive at Ben Duoc, a more authentic and peaceful part of the Cu Chi Tunnel network, where fewer tourists venture. Learn how Vietnamese soldiers and civilians lived, fought, and survived underground. Experience a short walk through safe sections of the tunnels (optional). Visit wartime relics, traps, hidden bunkers, and command centers. See the impressive memorial temple honoring fallen soldiers. 12:00 PM – Vietnamese Lunch at a Local Restaurant Savor a delicious meal at a countryside restaurant with traditional Southern Vietnamese dishes. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

1:30 PM – Visit Rice Paper Village On the way back, stop at a family-run rice paper village where locals produce bánh tráng – the essential ingredient for Vietnamese spring rolls. Learn about the traditional process from rice batter to drying mats. Try your hand at making rice paper and enjoy a fresh sample. Support local artisans with the option to purchase handmade snacks. 3:30 – 4:00 PM – Return to Ho Chi Minh City Relax on the drive back to your hotel. Tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation. What to bring: -Comfortable shoes -Comfortable clothes -Insect repellent -Cash -Camera