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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Vietnam

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Vietnam Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Vibrant Saigon

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an iconic remnant of the Vietnam War. Explore the underground network and learn about its significance in Vietnamese history. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Pho Hoa Pasteur known for its traditional pho.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a Saigon Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike. Zip through the bustling streets on a motorbike driven by a local guide and savor a variety of Vietnamese street foods. Visit key landmarks including the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) to gain insights into the country's history.
Evening
Dine at Nha Hang Ngon, a restaurant housed in a beautiful colonial villa, offering a wide range of Vietnamese delicacies. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon) and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the city.
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Cultural Heritage and Modern Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Jade Emperor Pagoda, one of the most spectacularly atmospheric temples in Saigon. Then, indulge in a delightful breakfast at Secret Garden Restaurant, known for its serene ambiance and authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the architectural marvel of the Saigon Central Post Office and the Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon). Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Bep Me In Saigon, which offers a contemporary twist to traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
Evening
Witness the panoramic views of the city from the Bitexco Financial Tower Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket. Later, savor an elegant dinner at The Refinery, set in a former opium refinery, and known for its European-inspired dishes.
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Nature, Markets, and Cultural Shows

Morning
Embark on a journey to the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, a designated UNESCO site. Explore the rich biodiversity and ecological importance of the mangroves. Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes and eco-friendly atmosphere.
Afternoon
Visit the vibrant Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh) and indulge in some shopping for local souvenirs. For lunch, try the delectable dishes at Au Parc Saigon, a restaurant that offers a fusion of French and Vietnamese cuisine.
Evening
Experience the mesmerizing A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House, a blend of acrobatics, dance, and live music. Before the show, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Temple Club, housed in a restored ancient Chinese temple, offering a menu of refined Vietnamese cuisine.
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Day of Tranquility and Luxurious Dining

Morning
Spend your morning at the serene Suoi Tien Theme Park, known as the first and the largest cultural theme park in Vietnam. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Mandarin Restaurant & Bar, offering a range of Chinese and Vietnamese dishes in an elegant setting.
Afternoon
Take a private tour to the Mekong Delta, exploring the lush landscapes, traditional villages, and floating markets. Enjoy a well-prepared lunch at The Deck Saigon, which provides a stunning view of the river and specializes in contemporary Vietnamese cuisine.
Evening
Dine at Ciao Bella Saigon, an upscale Italian restaurant known for its authentic flavors and elegant ambiance. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Mekong River to digest your meal and enjoy the riverside atmosphere.
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Culinary Delights and Evening Entertainment

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Bitexco Financial Tower, an iconic skyscraper, and enjoy a panoramic view of the city. Have a delightful breakfast at L'Usine Le Loi, a stylish cafe known for its European and Vietnamese fusion dishes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Propaganda Bistro, which offers a menu of creative Vietnamese dishes in a unique setting. Spend your afternoon exploring the interactive exhibits at the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) to gain a deeper understanding of the country's history.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at The Racha Room, which serves a fusion of Asian flavors in a chic, contemporary setting. After dinner, unwind with a traditional Ho Chi Minh Water Puppet Show Ticket, a unique form of Vietnamese entertainment.
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