10 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: A Journey of Flavors and Wonders

Daniela Krustofki

10 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, savor delectable local cuisine, and explore fascinating landmarks. From iconic markets to hidden gems, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Street Food Delights and Skyline Views

$93

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 15 min

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Leafy public park featuring manicured gardens, a Buddhist temple, play areas & sports facilities.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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10 - 15 min

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Iconic 68-floor skyscraper featuring an observation deck, retail shops, dining & a cineplex.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$38

2 - 3 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$15

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 2Cultural Treasures and Culinary Delights

$54

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

6 - 9 min

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Indoor market with a huge selection of goods including fabrics, clothing, dried foods & handicrafts.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Park, market & recreation area on the banks of the Saigon River, with boat rides & local fare.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$21

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$21

Day 3Cafe Hopping and Water Park Thrills

$78

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

14 - 21 min

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Sprawling family-friendly entertainment complex with rides, a water park, cinema & zoo.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

7 - 9 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$15

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$15

Day 4Art Appreciation and Historical Insights

$67

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

3 - 4 min

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Classical to contemporary Vietnamese & foreign artworks on display in an elegant colonial building.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$11

2 - 3 min

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The first vegetarian restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City to cater your health rather than providing just assortments of veggies.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$18

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 5Gastronomic Delights and Natural Beauty

$59

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

2 - 3 min

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Straightforward zoo showcasing an array of animals, including giraffes, camels, elephants & snakes.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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12 - 18 min

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Buzzy, pedestrian-only street with Vietnamese & expat bookstores, plus spots for al fresco coffee.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$15

Day 6Underground Tunnels and Spiritual Serenity

$86

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

42 - 51 min

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Sprawling underground tunnel complex used by Viet Cong soldiers, plus exhibits & war memorials.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$23

58 - 70 min

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This colorful pagoda has ornate architecture & religious statues, plus an open courtyard.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$18

23 - 28 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$27

Day 7Coffee Culture and Theme Park Adventure

$76

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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15 - 18 min

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Large complex offering amusement & water parks, a zoo & a course for auto, horse & greyhound racing.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

17 - 21 min

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Juugoya Geihinkan là một nhà hàng đúng nghĩa theo phong cách Nhật Bản tọa lạc bên bờ hồ nằm trong thành phố mới Bình Dương. Xin Quý Khách hãy thưởng thức sự tinh túy của món ăn Nhật Bản dưới sự trổ tài của các đầu bếp khéo tay trong một không gian theo truyền thống Nhật Bản.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$27

7 - 10 min

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