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3 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Unveiling the Secrets of Saigon

Ruturaj Thakur

Ruturaj Thakur

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, savor the tantalizing cuisine, and discover the hidden gems of Saigon. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with history, charm, and endless excitement.

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Day 1Unleashing the Colors of Ben Thanh Market
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$3

Ben Thanh Market
Well-known standby for handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing & other goods along with local eats.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
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
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Free
Day 2Reliving History at Independence Palace
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$5

Independence Palace
Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5
Day 3Unveiling the Truths of War Remnants Museum
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$10

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$ 1

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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$4
11 - 14 min

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Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
Ornate 19th-century French colonial opera house that is now home to the city's ballet & symphony.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $18 In total

Activities & Food:$18
Transport:$1