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3-Day Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City

Natalia Hernández Herrera

Natalia Hernández Herrera

29 Sep 2023

Embark on an exciting 3-day journey in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse in local culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1
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$8

Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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War Remnants Museum
Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
11 - 16 min

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Tao Dan Park
Leafy public park featuring manicured gardens, a Buddhist temple, play areas & sports facilities.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$5

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$ 1

Bui Vien Walking Street
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 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
45 - 54 min

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Rin Rin Park - Japanese Rock Park
Small, manicured park with a water feature, bridge, koi & whimsical fish sculptures.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 2

Buu Long Tourist Area
Scenic park offering picturesque hilltop views, kids' playgrounds & swan-boat rides on a lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
56 - 68 min

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Hanh Thong Tay Market
Lively bazaar with many vendors for clothing, shoes & accessories, plus street eats.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
31 - 38 min

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Hoang Phap Buddhist Temple
This colorful pagoda has ornate architecture & religious statues, plus an open courtyard.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $15 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$2