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4 Days in Ho Chi Minh City: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

sachin keshervani

12 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and discover ancient marvels. Join me on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Ho Chi Minh City

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Culinary Delights and Market Exploration

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$50

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$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Quán Lộc Thành

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$6

2 - 3 min

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Ben Thanh Market

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

1 - 2 min

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Phúc Long Coffee & Tea House - Lê Lợi

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

8 - 10 min

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Pizza 4P's

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

10 - 15 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.

No time set

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$13

Day 2Cultural Immersion and Vegetarian Delights

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$44

·

$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

C.On Cafe

Laidback atmospheric restobar where you can enjoy delicious fresh drinks, Vietnamese & Italian coffees, homemade cakes, pizza, pasta, Vietnamese & European dishes, accompanied with a refreshing cocktail or a good glass of wine.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

4 - 6 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

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$8

2 - 3 min

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Hum Vegetarian, Cafe & Restaurant

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

1 - 2 min

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PI Bistro Vegetarian

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 3Coffee Bliss and Historical Wonders

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$42

·

$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

5 - 8 min

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Independence Palace

Historical building of the Vietnam War era, with tours of government offices, war rooms & artifacts.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

8 - 12 min

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30/4 Cafe & Restaurant

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

6 - 9 min

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Nhà hàng Khoái

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 4Oceanic Feasts and Wildlife Encounters

+

$37

·

$ 2

The Arrivals Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Nhà Hàng Ocean Palace

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$8

2 - 3 min

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Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$5

6 - 9 min

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The Log Restaurant

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

12 - 18 min

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The Sushi Bar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Budget breakdown: $178 In total

Activities & Food:$172

Transport:$6