OVERVIEW
The Battle of Long Tan took place in a rubber plantation near Long Tân, in Phước Tuy Province (Now is Ba Ria – Vung Tau), South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. The action was fought between Viet Cong and People's Army of Vietnam units and elements of the 1st Australian Task Force.
Highlights
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Experience the daily life of local people
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Visit Long Phuoc Tunnel – an underground military base
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Great learn of Vietnam War
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Enjoy the local food
Itinerary Details
Ship arrivals at the port and arranges a shuttle bus to take you out or you just walk out for 10 minutes to the port gate.
Then take a drive to the site of Australian Taskforce Base was where Australian soldiers set up the base in 1966 and it was the biggest Australian base in Viet Nam during the war.
Our first stop-over is Nui Dat SAS Hill, where you will be shown the helicopter parking and camping areas of soldiers and explained the important sites during the war. You will have an overview of the 4km circle of the Nui Dat base perimeter. Next, we will visit the rubber forest and pass Mong Ngua Mountain – which was used to be the shelter of Vietnamese soldiers.
Afterward, we continue transferring to Long Tan Cross Memorial to commemorate the Australian and Vietnamese soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the war and then Long Phuoc Tunnels dug by the Viet Minh and Viet Cong for fighting and sheltering.
We will drive back to port, on the way back, if time permits, stop to visit Ba Ria market.
Drop off at cruise terminal 1.5 hrs. before departure time – depending on the traffic. End of services.
Happy trip and see you next time!!
IMPORTANT NOTES
Surcharge: Port fee (Pick up inside the dock 15 USD/ pax
Van & Group size:
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1 pax: Private 4 or 7 seat van
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2 – 3 pax: Private 7 seat van
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4 – 8 pax: Private 16 seat van
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9 – 15 pax: private 29 seat van
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16 – 20 pax: Private 35 seat van
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20 – 25 pax: Private 45 seat van
Packing lists: Comfortable shoes or sandal, camera, sunglasses, sunscreenWarm clothes, camera
Travel Insurance: Local travel insurance included on the entrance ticket.
Payment methods: Need a refundable deposit (30%) by either Pay Pal or Credit card, to process your booking. - Balance can be paid in USD cash on arrival to our guide. If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, no fee charge but requires you to inform us 12 hrs. in advance so that we have enough time in advance to release services reserved for your group
If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, no fee charge but requires you to inform us 12 hrs. in advance so that we have enough time in advance to release services reserved for your group
PRICE & AVAILABILITIES
PRICING IN US DOLLAR PER PERSON
Rates applied from 1 October 2019 to 31 December 2020
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9 - 10 |
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13 - 14 |
15 - 16 |
Price |
Please contact us for best price upon your travel date, number of travelers and specific needs |
Inclusions
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Private van transfer with aircondition
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Excursion as mentioned with all entrance fee included
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Vietnamese Lunch
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English Speaking guide through the trip
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Mineral water (01 bottle/person) & tissue on coach
Exclusion
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Requested drinking
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Tip for guide and driver
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Any other services not mentioned at inclusions portion