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Cultural Immersion in Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the historic War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh), a sobering reminder of the Vietnam War. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Reunification Palace (Independence Palace).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Vietnam at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its traditional dishes. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh) for souvenirs and local goods.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a cultural show at the A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House. After the show, indulge in a delicious dinner at Quan An Ngon, offering a variety of Vietnamese street food in a charming setting.
Bedtime
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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4.81A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House
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A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House
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Mekong Delta Adventure
Morning
Embark on a full-day From Ho Chi Minh City Mekong Delta & Vinh Trang Pagoda Tour to experience the beauty of the Mekong Delta and visit the serene Vinh Trang Pagoda.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch on one of the islands in the Mekong Delta. Take a boat ride along the river and explore the lush surroundings.
Evening
Return to the city in the evening and unwind with a dinner cruise on the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon). Savor a mix of traditional and international cuisine as you take in the city lights.
Bedtime
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3.93Saigon River (Song Sai Gon)
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Saigon River (Song Sai Gon)
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Cu Chi Tunnels and City Highlights
Morning
Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels on a guided tour, gaining insight into the underground network used during the Vietnam War. Experience a unique part of the country's history.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a late lunch at Bun Cha Ta, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes. In the afternoon, explore the bustling streets of Chinatown and visit the Thien Hau Temple (Chua Ba Thien Hau).
Evening
For dinner, head to Cuc Gach Quan, a charming restaurant with a focus on traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi).
Bedtime
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4.74Cu Chi Tunnels
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4.73Thien Hau Temple (Chua Ba Thien Hau)
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4.94Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi)
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Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi)
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a beautiful example of Chinese architecture in the heart of the city. Afterward, explore the local markets and sample some fresh fruits.
Afternoon
Enjoy a cooking class at Secret Garden Restaurant, where you can learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. Savor the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a sunset cocktail at The Deck Saigon, overlooking the Saigon River. For your final dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at Temple Club, set in a stunning colonial building.
Bedtime
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4.84Jade Emperor Pagoda
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