Cu Chi Tunnels Discovery Shore Excursion from Phu My Port

Port is being recognized for its high standards in safety, with fast, effective and reliable port services available to the customers 24 hours per day round year. They are strategically located on the Thi Vai River basin, making Baria Serece Phu My Port a great inbound gateway for the cargo that will be distributed within Vietnam, and, also giving to our customers a possibility to outbound cargo thru Asia and world. Phu My Port is located on Cai Mep-Thi Vai linking-port Road, Phu My District-level Town, Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province. Phu My Port is about 40 km from Vung Tau City, 70 km from the center of Saigon, 110 km from Cu Chi Tunnels, 125 km from, Mekong Delta. It takes about 1 hour to Vung Tau City, about 1.5 hours to Ho Chi Minh City, and about 2 hours and 45 minutes to reach My Tho – Mekong Delta from Phu My Port by road way. You'll be picked up at main gate of Phu My port to Saigon

Your local guide will take you on a fascinating tour of the Cu Chi tunnels tour, where you will learn more about the conditions the people lived in, the hardships they faced, and the amazing ingenuity employed to maintain life in the tunnels. We walk past huge bomb craters - evidence of the heavy bombing campaigns in the region during the Indochina conflict, discover hidden entrances right beneath your feet, wander past tiny little chimneys in the ground that dispersed smoke from the underground kitchens, sample some of the simple cuisine that local fighters would have survived on, and have an opportunity to venture into the tunnels and explore the complex. You will also have a chance to visit one of lacquer factory which is running by the government to support handicaps who make lacquer handicrafts products to help those who are victim of Vietnam war.

It takes around 3,000 silkworms consuming 104 kilograms of mulberry leaves to produce two pounds (one kilogram) of silk; the process lasts over three days. The result is a material that is light weight, soft and very absorbent, making it an ideal fabric for warmer countries. Silk was once considered extremely luxurious and thus available only to noble families. Now the fabric is widely used, and beautiful silk products are affordably to anyone. Be weary of buying silk for prices lower than that since they can be of questionable quality. A professional silk manufacturing enterprise that supplies silk not only to customers but also to designers in the Vietnam fashion market and also overseas. It exports fabric to Korea, Japan, Thailand, Denmark, France, England and the U.S., so you are guaranteed the real thing here.

trees, notably those of the north, was a crucial factor in the rapid development of this art form. Decorated lacquer statues, panels, boxes and trays may still be seen at many temples and pagodas. In centuries the use of lacquerware was extended to larger items such as wooden chairs and tables, decorated with engraved, painted, inlaid mother-of-pearl designs. By the 18th century important central for lacquerware production in the north and in the south. As part of their strategy to open up Vietnamese handicrafts to new foreign markets, the French introduced formal training programmed in lacquerware at the School of Indigenous Arts near Saigon from 1901 and in Hanoi from 1930 Since that time lacquerware has continued to develop into one of the mainstays of the Vietnamese handicraft industry, both at home and abroad. Today's most popular items include vases, jewel cases, desk sets, trays and vertical blinds.

Port is being recognized for its high standards in safety, with fast, effective and reliable port services available to the customers 24 hours per day round year. They are strategically located on the Thi Vai River basin, making Baria Serece Phu My Port a great inbound gateway for the cargo that will be distributed within Vietnam, and, also giving to our customers a possibility to outbound cargo thru Asia and world. Phu My Port is located on Cai Mep - Thi Vai linking - port Road, Phu My District-level Town, Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province. Phu My Port is about 40 km from Vung Tau City, 70 km from the center of Saigon, 110 km from Cu Chi Tunnels, 125 km from, Mekong Delta. It takes about 1 hour to Vung Tau City, about 1.5 hours to Ho Chi Minh City, and about 2 hours and 45 minutes to Mekong Delta from Phu My Port by road way. You'll be dropped off at main gate of Phu My port from Saigon.