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A Week in Ho Chi Minh City: Exploring the Vibrant Streets of Vietnam

Aatish Sakhare

Aatish Sakhare

7 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Discover the bustling markets, serene parks, and delicious local cuisine that make this city a must-visit destination.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1
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$11

Bánh Mì Hông Hoa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
10 - 15 min

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Tao Dan Park
Leafy public park featuring manicured gardens, a Buddhist temple, play areas & sports facilities.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Ben Thanh Market
Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
Day 2
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$8

Phuc Long Coffee \u0026 Tea House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
2 - 3 min

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Bui Vien Walking Street
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$17

Nhà Hàng Ocean Palace
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
2 - 3 min

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Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden
Straightforward zoo showcasing an array of animals, including giraffes, camels, elephants & snakes.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
Day 4
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$28

Stone Castle Cafe - Lâu Đài Đá Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
14 - 21 min

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Dam Sen Water Park
Sprawling family-friendly entertainment complex with rides, a water park, cinema & zoo.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$20
Day 5
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$21

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$ 1

Yumi Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
17 - 21 min

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Đại Nam Văn Hiến
Large complex offering amusement & water parks, a zoo & a course for auto, horse & greyhound racing.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
Day 6
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$12

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$ 1

Nhã Viên Quán
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
7 - 9 min

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Buu Long Tourist Area
Scenic park offering picturesque hilltop views, kids' playgrounds & swan-boat rides on a lake.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$0

Budget breakdown: $98 In total

Activities & Food:$97
Transport:$2