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Vietnam Adventure: From Bustling Cities to Ancient Marvels

Upasana Das

Upasana Das

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi, as you explore vibrant markets, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures. Discover the rich history and immerse yourself in the local charm of Vietnam's most captivating cities.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1Unveiling the Heart of Ho Chi Minh City
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$15

Ben Thanh Market
Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
12 - 17 min

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Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon
1880s Catholic cathedral built with French bricks & featuring 58m-tall Romanesque bell towers.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 2Reliving History and Embracing Resilience in Ho Chi Minh City
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$53

Independence Palace
Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30
6 - 9 min

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War Remnants Museum
Memorial museum exhibiting photographs, weapons & other objects from the Vietnam & Indochina wars.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$23

Budget breakdown: $555 In total

Activities & Food:$544
Transport:$11

Trip to Da Nang

Day 1Unveiling the Heart of Ho Chi Minh City
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$42

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$ 2

The Marble Mountains
Network of 5 marble mountains with multiple caves, elaborate temples & viewing outlooks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
20 - 24 min

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Han Market
Buzzing, multi-level indoor market with vendors selling food, clothing, fabrics & housewares.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$4
Day 2Reliving History and Embracing Resilience in Ho Chi Minh City
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$75

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$ 2

Asia Park - Sun World Da Nang Wonders
Amusement park with a massive Ferris wheel & other rides plus themed areas based on Asian countries.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
13 - 16 min

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Danang Cathedral
Built in 1923, this Gothic-style pink church in the city center has a weathercock-topped steeple.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3Exploring the Enchanting Delights of Da Nang
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$240

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$ 2

Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture
Compact museum displaying a collection of sculptures & cultural items like costumes & instruments.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
49 - 59 min

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Ba Na Hills SunWorld
Theme park with adrenaline rides, a cable car & panoramic mountain views from its Golden Bridge.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$225

Budget breakdown: $555 In total

Activities & Food:$544
Transport:$11
Day 1Unveiling the Heart of Ho Chi Minh City
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$83

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$ 2

Temple Of Literature
Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
9 - 11 min

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Hanoi Opera House
Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$75
Day 2Reliving History and Embracing Resilience in Ho Chi Minh City
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$38

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$ 4

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$23
10 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Ethnological museum offering exhibits on Vietnam's various cultures, with gardens & a restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$15

Budget breakdown: $555 In total

Activities & Food:$544
Transport:$11