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Vietnam Adventure: 10 Days of Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh). This museum offers a sobering look at the Vietnam War through various exhibits and artifacts. It's an important place to understand the history and impact of the war on Vietnam.
Afternoon
Head over to Reunification Palace (Independence Palace) for a tour of this historic building. The palace is a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City and played a significant role during the Vietnam War. After your tour, enjoy lunch at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its diverse Vietnamese cuisine in a beautiful colonial villa setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), one of the most famous streets in Ho Chi Minh City. It's perfect for shopping and people-watching. For dinner, dine at Secret Garden Home-cooked Vietnamese Restaurant, which offers delicious home-cooked Vietnamese dishes in a charming rooftop setting.
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Architectural Marvels and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon). This stunning cathedral is an architectural marvel and offers insight into the French colonial influence on Vietnam.
Afternoon
Next, walk over to the nearby Saigon Central Post Office, another beautiful example of French colonial architecture. After exploring these landmarks, have lunch at Hum Vegetarian, Cafe & Restaurant, known for its creative vegetarian dishes and serene ambiance.
Evening
Spend your evening at Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh), one of Ho Chi Minh City's most famous markets. Here you can shop for souvenirs and try local street food. For dinner, head to El Gaucho - Argentinian Steakhouse for some delicious steaks.
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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Pagodas and Culinary Delights
Morning
Visit the serene Jade Emperor Pagoda in the morning. This pagoda is one of Ho Chi Minh City's most atmospheric temples with intricate carvings and statues.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore more local culture by visiting Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay) in Cholon (Saigon's Chinatown). Enjoy lunch at Propaganda Bistro, which offers modern Vietnamese cuisine with a twist.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing dinner cruise on the Saigon River with live music (Ho Chi Minh City Saigon River Dinner Cruise with Live Music). This is a perfect way to see the city from a different perspective while enjoying delicious food.
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Artistic Exploration and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your day by visiting the fascinating Museum of Fine Arts. The museum houses an impressive collection of contemporary Vietnamese art as well as historical pieces.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cuc Gach Quan, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes served in a rustic setting. Afterward, visit Bitexco Financial Tower where you can go up to the Saigon Skydeck (Saigon Skydeck) for panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City.
Evening
End your day with dinner at La Villa French Restaurant by Thierry Mounon, which offers exquisite French cuisine in an elegant villa setting.
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Spiritual and Historical Journey
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Quan Am Pagoda (Chua Quan Am). This beautiful pagoda is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Thien Hau Temple (Chua Ba Thien Hau), another important spiritual site in Ho Chi Minh City. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Hoa Tuc Saigon, known for its contemporary Vietnamese cuisine in a stylish setting.
Evening
In the evening, explore Pham Ngu Lao Street, famous for its vibrant nightlife and bustling atmosphere. For dinner, dine at The Deck Saigon, which offers a stunning riverside dining experience with international cuisine.
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Exploring History and Local Markets
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels Small Group Tour. This tour provides an in-depth look at the underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War.
Afternoon
After returning from the tunnels, explore Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay) again for some local shopping. Have lunch at Mountain Retreat Vietnamese Restaurant, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes served in a cozy setting.
Evening
Spend your evening at Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), where you can catch a traditional performance or simply admire the beautiful architecture. For dinner, head to Den Long - Home Cooked Vietnamese Restaurant for some delicious home-cooked Vietnamese food.
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Art and Scenic Views
Morning
Visit the fascinating Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum) to learn about traditional Vietnamese medicine practices and see various artifacts.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Bún Chả 145 Bùi Viện, famous for its delicious bun cha. Afterward, take some time to relax at Tao Dan Park, one of Ho Chi Minh City's largest parks with beautiful gardens and sculptures.
Evening
In the evening, head to the top of the Bitexco Financial Tower (Bitexco Financial Tower) again but this time enjoy dinner at Shri Restaurant & Lounge, which offers panoramic views of the city along with exquisite cuisine.
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Cultural Exploration and Relaxation
Morning
Start your day by visiting the historic Giac Lam Pagoda (Chua Giac Lam), one of Ho Chi Minh City's oldest temples.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at The Refinery Saigon, known for its French-inspired menu and charming courtyard setting. Afterward, explore more of Ho Chi Minh City's culture by visiting Saigon Central Post Office again if you missed it earlier or want another look.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Cuc Gach Quan if you haven't visited yet or try another highly-rated restaurant from your wishlist like El Gaucho - Argentinian Steakhouse.
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Final Cultural Immersion
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon). This iconic landmark is a testament to the French colonial influence in Vietnam and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Propaganda Bistro, known for its modern take on traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, explore the Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an impressive collection of contemporary and historical Vietnamese art.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Saigon River with live music (Ho Chi Minh City Saigon River Dinner Cruise with Live Music). This is a perfect way to end your day, offering stunning views of the city skyline and delicious cuisine.
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Farewell to Ho Chi Minh City
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh). This bustling market is perfect for last-minute souvenir shopping and experiencing local culture.
Afternoon
Hum Vegetarian, Cafe & Restaurant offers a delightful lunch experience with its creative vegetarian dishes and serene ambiance. After lunch, take some time to relax at Tao Dan Park, one of the city's largest parks featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures.
Evening
La Villa French Restaurant by Thierry Mounon is an excellent choice for your farewell dinner. Enjoy exquisite French cuisine in an elegant villa setting as you reflect on your memorable trip.
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