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By Phu Tho Travel
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Overview

  • This historical and cultural journey takes you to the heart of Dien Bien Phu. The adventure begins with a scenic mountain drive, including a refreshing stop at Pa Khoang Lake. You will delve deep into wartime history by exploring the Viet Minh’s campaign headquarters in Muong Phang, the Victory Museum, Martyrs Cemetery, and A1 Hill. Additionally, you can tour the French Command Centre and General de Castries Bunker. To perfectly balance this profound historical exploration, you will enjoy a cultural immersion by savouring a traditional Black Thai family lunch at a welcoming local homestay.

Activity location

  • Victory Monument
    • Mu_ng Thanh
    • Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

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  • Victory Monument
    • Mu_ng Thanh
    • Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

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    All entrance fee
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    Tour guide
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    Lunch
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    Bus
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    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Victory Monument

  • 2h
Begin your day with a local breakfast in Dien Bien. Then, set off to explore the area’s historical sites, including the Victory Museum, Martyrs Cemetery, A1 Hill (French Command Centre), Muong Thanh Supply Bridge, General De Castries Bunker, French Soldiers Memorial, Victory Monument, and Beatrice Battle Ground.

Khu Di Tich Lich Su Muong Phang

  • 1h 30m
Next, head high into the mountains, stopping in the lesser-traveled Muong Phang Village, home to the Black Thai ethnic minority people and a central hub of importance during the battle. Enjoy a traditional Black Thai family lunch lovingly prepared by the family at the homestay, with time to rest and enjoy the local surroundings.

Pa Khoang Lake

  • 3h
After lunch, take a light walk around the Viet Minh’s campaign headquarters, where General Giap and Ho Chi Minh lived and worked during the campaign. Then, slowly make your way to Pa Khoang Lake, heading down through a quiet scenic mountain back road. If time and the sunset are on your side, stop for a coffee to enjoy the view and reflect on the day.

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    Victory Monument
    • Mu_ng Thanh
    • Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

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    Victory Monument
    • Mu_ng Thanh
    • Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam

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