DMZ Vietnam War History Full-Day Tour from Hue (Maximum 12 Pax)

39 $

Duration

11 Hours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Transports

Car

Overview Tour

The DMZ Full-Day Tour from Hue offers a deep and meaningful journey into Vietnam’s wartime history. This tour takes you through some of the most significant historical sites along the former Demilitarized Zone, where fierce battles once took place during the Vietnam War. Traveling in a small group, you will gain valuable insights into the division of Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and the resilience of local people who lived and fought underground. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and real stories beyond textbooks.

Highlight

  • Explore key historical sites along the former DMZ of Vietnam
  • Visit Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, a symbol of intense battles in 1972
  • Discover Khe Sanh Combat Base, a major U.S. Marine outpost during the war
  • Learn about the Ho Chi Minh Trail at Dakrong Bridge
  • Walk across Hien Luong Bridge over the Ben Hai River at the 17th Parallel
  • Explore Vinh Moc Tunnels, a unique underground village used during wartime
  • Small group experience with an experienced local guide

Brief Itinerary

Morning: Hue – Dong Ha – Long Hung Church – Quang Tri Citadel – Dakrong Bridge – Khe Sanh Combat Base

Afternoon: Hien Luong Bridge – Ben Hai River – Doc Mieu Base – Vinh Moc Tunnels

Evening: Return to Hue

Detail Itinerary

Morning: Hue – Dong Ha – Khe Sanh
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07:00 a.m
Driver and tour guide pick you up at your hotel lobby in Hue city center. Depart for Dong Ha Town, Quang Tri Province.

Long Hung Church
Stop to visit Long Hung Church, a National Relic that witnessed heavy destruction during the Vietnam War and remains a strong symbol of resilience.

Quang Tri Ancient Citadel
Continue to Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, an important historical site and a silent witness to the fierce battles of the 81-day campaign in 1972.

Dakrong Bridge
Visit Dakrong Bridge, located on Highway 9. This bridge marks the intersection of Highway 9 and the Ho Chi Minh Trail, playing a crucial role in wartime logistics.

Khe Sanh Combat Base
Explore Khe Sanh Combat Base, a former U.S. Marine Corps outpost near the DMZ. Learn about the famous siege of Khe Sanh and view remaining military relics, aircraft, and bunkers.

DMZ Vietnam War History Full-Day Tour from Hue (Maximum 12 Pax)

Afternoon: DMZ Landmarks – Vinh Moc Tunnels
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Hien Luong Bridge & Ben Hai River
Visit Hien Luong Bridge and the Ben Hai River, which once divided Vietnam into North and South along the 17th Parallel following the Geneva Accords of 1954.

Doc Mieu Base
Stop at Doc Mieu Base, one of the strong defensive positions built to prevent movement across the DMZ.

Vinh Moc Tunnels
Explore Vinh Moc Tunnels, the largest tunnel system in the DMZ area. This underground village sheltered hundreds of civilians during intense bombings, featuring living areas, meeting rooms, wells, and a maternity room.

18:00 p.m
Return to Hue city. Drop off at your hotel. Tour ends.

DMZ Vietnam War History Full-Day Tour from Hue (Maximum 12 Pax)

Inclusion

16 Seater Car
English and Vietnamese speaking tour Guide
All Entrance fees
Water and Tissue
Travel Insurance
Light Lunch

Exclusion

Other personal expenses
VAT

For Children

👶 5-10 yrs old: 75%
👶 >=11 Yrs old: 100%

Price

Price for group tour:
An Adult 39$
5-10 Years Old 30$

Travel Tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven ground and tunnels
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and drinking water, especially in summer
  • Dress respectfully at historical and memorial sites
  • This tour involves historical content related to war, which may be emotional for some travelers
  • A camera is recommended to capture important historical landmarks

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