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7 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

Deepali Sachin Keshervani

Deepali Sachin Keshervani

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, exploring ancient marvels, immersing in cultural experiences, and indulging in exciting attractions. From Buddhist temples to water parks, safari adventures to theme parks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and discovery.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1Discovering Hidden Gems and Serene Parks
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$0

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$ 3

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

107 - 129 min

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Tourism Rung Sac Can Gio
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
119 - 143 min

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Giac Lam Buddhist Temple
Venerable Buddhist temple established in 1744, with many statues, tombs & a 7-tiered stupa.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Rin Rin Park - Japanese Rock Park
Small, manicured park with a water feature, bridge, koi & whimsical fish sculptures.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
42 - 51 min

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September 23rd Park
Relaxed stretch of green space & walkways with a playground, duck pond & lots of trees.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Tao Dan Park
Leafy public park featuring manicured gardens, a Buddhist temple, play areas & sports facilities.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 2Splashing Fun at Dam Sen Water Park
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$20

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$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Dam Sen Water Park
Sprawling family-friendly entertainment complex with rides, a water park, cinema & zoo.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
Day 3Wildlife Encounters at Dai Nam Zoo and Mỹ Quỳnh Safari
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$13

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$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

77 - 93 min

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Dai Nam Zoo
Nature park with artificial habitats for more than 600 animals, including tigers & giraffes.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
69 - 83 min

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Vườn thú Mỹ Quỳnh - Mỹ Quỳnh Safari
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4Unveiling History at Đại Nam Văn Hiến and Hoang Van Thu Park
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$13

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$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

80 - 96 min

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Đại Nam Văn Hiến
Large complex offering amusement & water parks, a zoo & a course for auto, horse & greyhound racing.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
73 - 88 min

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Hoang Van Thu Park
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Spiritual Awakening and Nature's Beauty
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$5

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$ 3

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Vinh Nghiem Buddhist Temple
Sprawling Buddhist temple with traditional architecture, a 25m-tall tower & a vegetarian restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Van Thanh Tourist Park
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden
Straightforward zoo showcasing an array of animals, including giraffes, camels, elephants & snakes.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$5
Day 6Thrills and Entertainment at Suoi Tien Theme Park and Diamond Island
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$20

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$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Suoi Tien Theme Park
Theme park featuring a range of rides & water-based activities amid iconic Buddhist imagery.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
28 - 34 min

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Diamond Island
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 7Cultural Immersion and Winter Wonderland
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$30

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$ 3

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Binh Quoi 1 Tourist Village
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
47 - 57 min

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Ao Dai Museum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
27 - 33 min

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Snow Town Saigon
Attraction using snow-making technology to create an indoor winter village for skiing & kids' play.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $115 In total

Activities & Food:$100
Transport:$15