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Cultural Delights of Ho Chi Minh City and Beyond

Cultural Delights of Ho Chi Minh City and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Highlights and Street Food Adventure

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Reunification Palace, followed by a leisurely stroll to the nearby Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office. For breakfast, savor the flavors of Vietnam at Bun Cha Ta, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Afternoon
After lunch at Cuc Gach Quan, a charming Vietnamese restaurant, head to the War Remnants Museum to gain insights into the country's history. Later, embark on a Saigon Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike to experience the vibrant street food scene of Saigon.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Propaganda Bistro, known for its fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisine. Then, enjoy a mesmerizing performance at the A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and River Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a tranquil Buddhist temple. Then, indulge in a hearty breakfast at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Cholon (Saigon Chinatown), visit the atmospheric Thien Hau Temple, and enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Hum Vegetarian. In the afternoon, take a relaxing cruise along the Saigon River to observe the city from a different perspective.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant offering a blend of Western and Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, experience the Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese art form.
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Historical Insights and Cu Chi Tunnels Adventure

Morning
Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam's wartime history. Enjoy a light breakfast at The Refinery, a chic cafe in the heart of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the Ben Duoc 'Less-Crowded' Cu Chi Tunnels and have lunch at The Racha Room, known for its contemporary Asian cuisine. Return to the city and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps shopping at Ben Thanh Market.
Evening
Dine at Ciao Bella Saigon, a popular Italian restaurant, and then relax at a rooftop bar like The View Rooftop Bar for panoramic views of the city.
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Mekong Delta Discovery and Cultural Performances

Morning
Embark on a Mekong Delta Day Trip to explore the lush landscapes and traditional villages of the region. Enjoy a local breakfast at Bep Me In Saigon before your journey.
Afternoon
Experience the local life along the Mekong River and savor a seafood lunch at The Deck Saigon. Return to the city in the afternoon and visit the Saigon Opera House for a cultural performance.
Evening
Enjoy a fusion dinner at L'Usine Le Loi, a trendy cafe and boutique, and then unwind at a jazz club like Sax n' Art Jazz Club.
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Saigon

Morning
Indulge in a gourmet breakfast at Mandarin Restaurant & Bar, known for its Chinese cuisine. Then, take a Saigon City Highlights and Saigon Unseen Scooter Combo Tour to discover hidden gems of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at The Racha Room and spend the afternoon exploring the city at your own pace. Consider a visit to the Bitexco Financial Tower for panoramic views.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Cuc Gach Quan, where you can savor traditional Vietnamese dishes in a charming setting. Reflect on your journey over a cocktail at The Racha Room or a similar venue.
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