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South Vietnam Adventure - 5 Days

South Vietnam Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Ho Chi Minh City's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon. This stunning French colonial cathedral is a must-see and offers a glimpse into the city's history. Afterward, head to the nearby Saigon Central Post Office, another architectural gem from the colonial era. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Workshop Coffee to fuel up for the day.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, delve into Vietnam's war history with a visit to the War Remnants Museum. This museum provides an insightful and often sobering look at the Vietnam War through various exhibits and artifacts. For lunch, savor some authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Nha Hang Ngon. After lunch, take part in Manila Intramuros Walking Tour., which will give you an immersive experience of historical landmarks.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Ben Thanh Market for some shopping and local street food tasting. The market is bustling with vendors selling everything from souvenirs to delicious Vietnamese snacks. For dinner, head over to Ngoc Chau Garden and enjoy traditional Vietnamese dishes in a cozy setting.
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Historic and Culinary Delights in Ho Chi Minh City

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Reunification Palace, a historic landmark that played a significant role in the end of the Vietnam War. The palace is well-preserved and offers guided tours that provide insights into its history and architecture. After exploring the palace, enjoy breakfast at L'usine, a trendy café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Manila Walking Street food and Drinks Tour Experience. This tour will take you through some of Ho Chi Minh City's best street food spots, allowing you to sample a variety of local delicacies. For lunch, head to Banh Mi Huynh Hoa, famous for its delicious banh mi sandwiches. After lunch, visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a beautiful Taoist temple known for its intricate carvings and statues.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Bui Vien Street, known for its vibrant nightlife. Here you can find numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants offering a lively atmosphere. For dinner, dine at The Deck Saigon, which offers a stunning riverside view and an extensive menu of Vietnamese and international dishes.
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Cultural Immersion in Can Tho

Morning
Begin your day early with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. Here you can witness local traders selling fresh produce directly from their boats. Enjoy breakfast on one of these boats for an authentic experience. Afterward, explore Binh Thuy Ancient House, a beautifully preserved example of French colonial architecture.
Afternoon
After lunch at Sao Hom, embark on Manila Historical Bamboo Bike Tour in Intramuros. This unique activity allows you to explore Can Tho's scenic countryside while riding eco-friendly bamboo bikes. You'll pass by lush rice paddies and charming villages along the way.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along Ninh Kieu Wharf and enjoy the riverside atmosphere. For dinner, dine at L'Escale which offers both Vietnamese and Western cuisine with stunning views of the Hau River.
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Beach Relaxation in Vung Tau

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Christ of Vung Tau, a towering statue overlooking the sea that offers panoramic views after climbing up its steps. Following this spiritual journey, relax on Back Beach (Bai Sau), known for its long stretch of sandy shore and gentle waves perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Ganh Hao where you can enjoy fresh seafood right by the sea. Post-lunch indulge in From Manila Taal Volcano & Beach w/ Floating Lunch Tour, which will provide an adventurous twist as you explore volcanic landscapes combined with beach relaxation.
Evening
As evening falls, visit Vung Tau Lighthouse for another breathtaking view of both cityscape and seascape during sunset hours before heading down towards Front Beach (Bai Truoc) area filled with lively bars & cafes like Blue Corner Bar where you can unwind over drinks while enjoying live music.
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Exploring the Mekong Delta

Morning
Begin your day with an early morning departure from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, embark on From Manila Taal Volcano & Beach w/ Floating Lunch Tour, which will provide an adventurous twist as you explore volcanic landscapes combined with beach relaxation.
Afternoon
After enjoying your floating lunch tour experience on Taal Volcano & Beach Tour from Manila (which includes sightseeing around Tagaytay Ridge), head towards My Tho where you can explore Vinh Trang Pagoda - one of southern Vietnam's most famous Buddhist temples featuring unique architectural styles blending Chinese-European influences together harmoniously amidst lush gardens filled with bonsai trees & lotus ponds! Enjoy lunch at Mekong Rest Stop offering authentic regional cuisine amidst tranquil surroundings before continuing further into Ben Tre province renowned for coconut candy production workshops where visitors get hands-on experience making these sweet treats themselves!
Evening
In evening return back towards Can Tho city center taking leisurely boat ride along Hau River while admiring sunset views over picturesque riverbanks lined up traditional stilt houses fishing boats passing by creating serene ambiance perfect unwinding after long day exploration followed by dinner at Mandala Restaurant serving delectable fusion dishes combining flavors from both East-West culinary traditions ensuring memorable dining experience end trip South Vietnam adventure.
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