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Cultural Immersion in Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Taste of Saigon
Morning
Start your culinary journey with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Phở Hòa Pasteur, known for its delicious pho. After breakfast, visit the historic Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh) for some local shopping and cultural immersion.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Vietnam at Nha Hang Ngon, a restaurant housed in a beautiful colonial villa. In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour of the city, including the Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon) and the Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon).
Evening
End the day with a sunset drink at the iconic Saigon Skydeck in the Bitexco Financial Tower, followed by a dinner cruise on the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon).
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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4.70Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon)
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4.70Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon)
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Historical and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) to learn about the country's history. Afterward, explore the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace) and the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a beautiful example of Chinese architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cuc Gach Quan, a restaurant known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels to experience a piece of Vietnam's wartime history.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Refinery, a stylish restaurant set in a former opium refinery. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City.
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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Mekong Delta Discovery
Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta and the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Enjoy the scenic boat ride, visit local villages, and sample fresh fruits at the floating markets.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Vietnamese lunch on one of the delta's islands. After lunch, visit the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve for a unique ecological experience.
Evening
Return to the city in the evening and relax at The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant with a serene atmosphere.
Bedtime
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4.73Mekong Delta
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4.75Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
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Beach Bliss in Phu Quoc
Morning
Fly to Phu Quoc and check into your beachfront resort. Spend the morning relaxing on the white sandy beaches and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at a local beachfront restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Phu Quoc Night Market and shop for souvenirs.
Evening
Watch the sunset from Dinh Cau Rock (Cau Temple) and have dinner at a beachside restaurant.
Bedtime
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Cultural Capital of Hanoi
Morning
Fly to Hanoi, the cultural capital of Vietnam. Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Bun Cha Ta.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature, followed by a cyclo ride through the charming streets of the Old Quarter.
Evening
Enjoy a water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, followed by a dinner at Ciao Bella Hanoi.
Bedtime
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Hanoi Highlights
Morning
Visit the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," and the One Pillar Pagoda. Have a traditional Vietnamese lunch at Quán Ăn Ngon.
Afternoon
Explore the Hanoi Opera House and the Hoan Kiem Lake. Take a stroll through the French Quarter and admire the colonial architecture.
Evening
End your trip with a farewell dinner at Green Tangerine, a fine dining restaurant in a colonial villa. Reflect on your journey through Vietnam and savor the local flavors.
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