Hidden Gems of Cu Chi & Binh Duong

This collection highlights significant historical and ecological sites across Cu Chi and Binh Duong. It features the Ben Duoc Tunnels, a quieter alternative to the more commercialized Ben Dinh, alongside the Phu An Bamboo Village, a botanical conservatory for over 300 bamboo species. The list covers war-era remnants like B-52 craters and captured military vehicles, as well as cultural landmarks including the 18th-century tomb of General Tran Thuong Xuyen and traditional 19th-century wooden architecture.

Ben Duoc Tunnels - Liberation Area

A quieter section of the Cu Chi tunnel network featuring original narrow passages and the Ben Duoc Memorial Temple, which commemorates over 44,000 soldiers.

Lang tre Phu An

An ecological museum and botanical garden housing over 300 varieties of bamboo. It serves as a center for conservation, research, and education on sustainable materials.

Khu cổ mộ Đức ông Trần Thượng Xuyên

The 18th-century tomb of General Tran Thuong Xuyen, a key historical figure who facilitated the settlement and commercial development of Southern Vietnam.

Nhà cổ Trần Văn

A well-preserved traditional house showcasing 19th-century Vietnamese wooden architecture and intricate interior carvings typical of the Binh Duong region.

Cu Chi Wildlife Rescue Station

A rehabilitation facility for animals rescued from the illegal wildlife trade, featuring species such as gibbons, bears, and pangolins before their release into the wild.

US vehicles graveyard

An outdoor display at the Ben Duoc complex featuring captured American military hardware, including M41 tanks, M113 armored personnel carriers, and artillery pieces.

B52 crater

A preserved earth depression caused by a B-52 Stratofortress bomb strike, illustrating the intensity of the aerial campaigns during the conflict.

War Cemetery

A large memorial site containing thousands of graves of soldiers and revolutionaries who fell during the resistance wars in the Cu Chi region.

Dau Tieng (1969 Basecamp Runway)

The remains of a former US Army airfield and logistics base established in 1966, once used by the 25th Infantry Division near the Michelin Rubber Plantation.

Bamboo trap

An educational exhibit demonstrating the various types of primitive spiked traps, often made from bamboo or iron, used by guerilla forces.