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The first stop of the tour is Sai Gon – Cho Lon – Gia Dinh Revolutionary Tradition Monument in Phu My Hung Commune, where the participants offered incense to heroes, martyrs, and those who laid down their lives for national construction and defence.
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Next, they visited the Ben Duoc Temple historical site to commemorate heroes and martyrs who sacrificed their lives during the national resistance wars against the French and the US.
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They were briefed on Vietnamese people and army’s feats of arm to defeat the Operation Cedar Falls - a military operation conducted primarily by US forces which took place in January 1967.
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The delegation then headed to the restored section of Cu Chi Liberation Zone, which was built in 2003 on a total area of 48.5 hectares to re-enact the life of Cu Chi people between 1961 and 1972.
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With a total length of around 250km, Cu Chi Tunnel was built in 1948 as an underground base for residents and the revolutionary army during wartime.
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Re-enacting the craft of rice paper making of the Cu Chi people.
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Visitors exploring the craft of bamboo weaving.
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A visitor trying his hand at pounding rice.
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A rural market is reproduced to introduce visitors to many specialties of Cu Chi.
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A military doctor acts as a salesman.
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A visitor exploring the tunnel.
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The tour brings a lot of joy for participants.
