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A Culinary and Cultural Journey in Ho Chi Minh City Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Authentic Dining
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the historic Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh). Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and sample some local street food for breakfast.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) to gain insights into the country's history. For lunch, savor traditional Vietnamese cuisine at Nhà Hàng Ngon.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), known for its fashion boutiques and historic buildings. Enjoy a delightful dinner at Cuc Gach Quan, a renowned restaurant for its authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Bedtime
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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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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Historical Landmarks and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon) and the nearby Central Post Office. Marvel at the French colonial architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the famous Vietnamese dish, pho, at Phở Hòa Pasteur. Afterward, explore the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace) and the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh).
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience at The Deck Saigon, overlooking the Saigon River. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along the riverbank.
Bedtime
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4.72Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon)
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4.72Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon)
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4.71Central Post Office
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4.71Central Post Office
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Cultural Immersion and Hidden Gems
Morning
Visit the enchanting Jade Emperor Pagoda and experience the local religious practices.
Afternoon
For a unique lunch experience, dine at Secret Garden Restaurant, a hidden gem in the city. Explore the vibrant streets of Cholon (Saigon Chinatown) in the afternoon.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Bep Me In Saigon, known for its fusion cuisine that blends traditional and modern flavors.
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4.84Jade Emperor Pagoda
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4.84Jade Emperor Pagoda
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4.85Cholon (Saigon Chinatown)
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4.85Cholon (Saigon Chinatown)
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Day of Relaxation and Nature
Morning
Escape the city's hustle and bustle with a day trip to the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve. Explore the rich biodiversity of the mangrove forest.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at a local restaurant in Can Gio. Take a boat trip to see the local wildlife, including monkeys and birds.
Evening
Return to the city and unwind with a rejuvenating spa session. For dinner, try the fresh seafood at The Deck Saigon.
Bedtime
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4.75Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
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4.75Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
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Riverside Serenity and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on a relaxing cruise along the Saigon River (Song Sai Gon). Enjoy the scenic views of the city from the water.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at The Refinery, a charming restaurant located in a former opium refinery. Explore the local art scene in the afternoon.
Evening
Dine at Temple Club, a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience in a historic setting. Enjoy traditional Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist.
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4.69Saigon River (Song Sai Gon)
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Day of Spiritual Exploration and Culinary Adventures
Morning
Visit the Cao Dai Temple (Toa Thanh Tay Ninh), a center of the Cao Dai religion. Witness the midday prayer ceremony.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the vegetarian cuisine at Hum Vegetarian. Explore the vibrant colors and architecture of the temple.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at L'Usine Le Loi, known for its contemporary Vietnamese dishes. Take a leisurely evening walk in the city.
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4.59Cao Dai Temple (Toa Thanh Tay Ninh)
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4.59Cao Dai Temple (Toa Thanh Tay Ninh)
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Culinary Exploration and Artistic Inspiration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts to admire a collection of Vietnamese art.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the creative dishes at Propaganda Bistro. Explore the local art galleries and boutiques in the afternoon.
Evening
Dine at Au Parc Saigon, a charming restaurant with a garden setting. After dinner, experience the city's nightlife at a rooftop bar.
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5.00Museum of Fine Arts
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5.00Museum of Fine Arts
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Farewell to Saigon with a Gastronomic Journey
Morning
Spend your last morning in Saigon exploring the Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay) in Cholon.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, savor the flavors of Southern Vietnam at Quan An Ngon. Take a cyclo tour of the city in the afternoon.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a memorable dinner at Ciao Bella Saigon, known for its authentic Italian cuisine. Reflect on your time in Saigon and savor the last moments of your trip.
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