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5-Day Family Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City

5-Day Family Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Ho Chi Minh

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon). This iconic landmark is a beautiful example of French colonial architecture and provides a great opportunity for family photos. Just across the street, you can also explore the Saigon Central Post Office, another architectural gem designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploring, head to Propaganda Bistro for lunch. This restaurant offers delicious Vietnamese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Post-lunch, visit the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh). While some exhibits may be intense, it provides an important historical context.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes and cozy atmosphere. End your evening with a stroll along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), where you can soak in the lively atmosphere and perhaps do some shopping.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Fun

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Jade Emperor Pagoda. This beautiful temple is filled with intricate carvings and statues that will fascinate both adults and children alike.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Hum Vegetarian, which offers healthy and delicious vegetarian options. Afterward, take the kids to the Dam Sen Water Park (Cong Vien Nuoc Dam Sen) for an afternoon of fun water activities. The park has various slides and pools suitable for all ages.
Evening
Dine at The Deck Saigon, which offers riverside dining with stunning views. After dinner, consider taking an evening stroll around Bach Dang Wharf (Ben Bach Dang) to enjoy the night lights reflecting on the river.
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Day of Learning and Relaxation

Morning
Visit the fascinating Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum) in the morning. The museum showcases traditional Vietnamese medicine practices through beautifully curated exhibits.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Nha Hang Ngon, where you can sample various Vietnamese street foods in a comfortable setting. Spend your afternoon at Tao Dan Park, which offers green spaces perfect for relaxation or playing with kids.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Secret Garden Restaurant, known for its rooftop setting and delicious local dishes. Conclude your day by visiting the nearby Bitexco Financial Tower where you can take in panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City from its observation deck.
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Adventure Beyond the City

Morning
Embark on an exciting adventure with the tour:  Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 day - Small Group 11 pax. This tour will take you through historic tunnels used during wartime as well as introduce you to life along the Mekong Delta.
Afternoon
Evening
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Final Day of Family Fun

Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the Suoi Tien Theme Park. This large amusement park offers a variety of attractions including roller coasters, water slides, and cultural shows, making it perfect for families.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hoa Tuc Saigon, which offers a delightful menu of contemporary Vietnamese cuisine in a charming setting. After lunch, explore the Museum of Fine Arts, where you can admire an impressive collection of Vietnamese art ranging from ancient to contemporary pieces.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at La Villa French Restaurant. This fine dining restaurant offers exquisite French cuisine in an elegant villa setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the nearby Paris Square (Cong Truong Cong Xa Paris) to soak in the evening ambiance before heading back.
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