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From Ho Chi Minh: Long Tan Nui Dat Battle field Vung Tau
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- 1d
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Overview
- See the Long Tan Cross, a memorial for 18 Australian soldiers who died in 1966
- Visit the Nui Dat Kindergarten, built by Australian veterans for local children
- Explore the Long Phuoc Tunnel, a complex network of underground tunnels
- Discover the Horseshoe Hill, a fire support base used during the Vietnam War
- Learn about the history of the Vietnam War and the role of Australian soldiers
Activity location
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
- District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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From Ho Chi Minh: Long Tan Nui Dat Battle field Vung Tau
- 1d
Activity duration is 1 day 1d - English
What's included, what's not
- Transport
What's included What's included - Local English speaking Guide,
What's included What's included - Travel permits + entrance fees,
What's included What's included - Flower for the memorial of Long Tan Cross site
What's included What's included - VAT invoice
What's included What's included - Drinking water
What's included What's included - Tips
What's excluded What's excluded - Lunch (Optional)
What's excluded What's excluded - Surcharge for holiday in Vietnam
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Long Tan-Nui Dat Battle Field (full day trip)
You shall be picked up at your hotel and depart for the trip at 7:30 am. Visit the sight of the former site of Australia's Nui Dat Task Force Base (Nui Dat SAS Hill) Little remain of this camp except the columns of the main gate could be in the close up. The former runway is now a wide street in the local village and the old helipad is now a football field. A school established by the Australians is nearly Followed drive past the location of the Horseshoe (access not permitted these days due to mining activity) to the Discourtesy Rubber Plantation. You then visit the Long Tan Cross Memorial, before continuing on to the Long Phuoc Tunnels. Like other tunnels systems found in Vietnam, the Long Phuoc Tunnels goes with meeting areas, first aid stations and fighting pits Your guide will brief you on how the occupation of Nui Dat required removing all inhabitants within 2.5 miles (4 km), therefore forcibly resetting the people of Long Tan and Long Phuoc
From Long Tan we shall head to the beach of Vung Tau. Have lunch with special local foods shall be served followed with a rest. Our next visit shall be The Robert Museum of Worldwide Arms.
The weapon museum of a 70-year-old British man in Vietnam. The private collection consists of 2500 items ranging from guns and swords to army uniforms dating back to between the 17th and 20th centuries. They originated from nations around the world including The UK, France, Germany, Russia, Japan and Netherlands. The collection visit will bring pleasure to visitors, create focal points for Vung Tau. The museum will be a place where people can know more about the history, culture and the development of the world. In 2011, the Vietnam Records Book recognised the museum as the largest private arms museum in Vietnam.
-We head back HCMC in the afternoon and Trip Ends.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Ho Chi Minh City
- Ho Chi Minh City, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam