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3 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: A Journey of Discovery

Beverly Da Silva

Beverly Da Silva

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore ancient marvels, bustling markets, and poignant war remnants. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this captivating city.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife and Divine Architecture
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$68

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$ 6

Lotus Saigon Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Independence Palace
Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts.
No time set
$30
6 - 9 min

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War Remnants Museum
Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.
No time set
$23
8 - 10 min

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Ben Thanh Market
Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.
No time set
$15
12 - 17 min

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Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon Post Office
No time set
Free
Day 2Unveiling Secrets of the Past and Underground Wonders
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$45

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$ 6

Lotus Saigon Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

109 - 131 min

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Cu Chi Tunnel
Sprawling underground tunnel complex used by Viet Cong soldiers, plus exhibits & war memorials.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$45
115 - 138 min

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Bui Vien Walking Street
No time set
Free
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Day 3Exploring Colorful Markets and Reflecting on History
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$0

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$ 4

Lotus Saigon Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Ho Chi Minh City Airport Counter
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $127 In total

Activities & Food:$113
Transport:$15