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Vietnam Adventure: Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hanoi

Maharsh Khamar

Maharsh Khamar

17 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey through the vibrant cities of Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring landmarks, and cultural wonders of Vietnam. From exploring war remnants to discovering ancient marvels, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1Unveiling the Past - War Remnants Museum & Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
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$12

War Remnants Museum
Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$11
11 - 16 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
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Free
Day 2A Symphony of Culture - Ho Chi Minh City Opera House & Bitexco Financial Tower
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$57

Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
Ornate 19th-century French colonial opera house that is now home to the city's ballet & symphony.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
10 - 15 min

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Bitexco Financial Tower
Iconic 68-floor skyscraper featuring an observation deck, retail shops, dining & a cineplex.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$38
Day 3Journey into History - Cu Chi Tunnel
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$23

Cu Chi Tunnel
Sprawling underground tunnel complex used by Viet Cong soldiers, plus exhibits & war memorials.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$23
Day 4Artistic Delights - Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
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$8

Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
Classical to contemporary Vietnamese & foreign artworks on display in an elegant colonial building.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $292 In total

Activities & Food:$291
Transport:$1

Trip to Da Nang

Day 1Unveiling the Past - War Remnants Museum & Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
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$2

Han Market
Buzzing, multi-level indoor market with vendors selling food, clothing, fabrics & housewares.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$2
5 - 8 min

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Danang Cathedral
Built in 1923, this Gothic-style pink church in the city center has a weathercock-topped steeple.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2A Symphony of Culture - Ho Chi Minh City Opera House & Bitexco Financial Tower
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$132

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$ 1

The Marble Mountains
Network of 5 marble mountains with multiple caves, elaborate temples & viewing outlooks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
48 - 58 min

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Ba Na Hills SunWorld
Theme park with adrenaline rides, a cable car & panoramic mountain views from its Golden Bridge.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$113

Budget breakdown: $292 In total

Activities & Food:$291
Transport:$1

Trip to Hanoi

Day 1Unveiling the Past - War Remnants Museum & Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
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$49

Hanoi Opera House
Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
14 - 21 min

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Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$11
Day 2A Symphony of Culture - Ho Chi Minh City Opera House & Bitexco Financial Tower
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$12

Temple Of Literature
Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$4
10 - 15 min

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Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
16 - 23 min

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Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh's body is on display in this mausoleum & historic site.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $292 In total

Activities & Food:$291
Transport:$1