Itinerary: 3 Days 2 Nights in Ho Chi Minh

by Jim
Jul 29, 10:46
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Duration 3.0 days
Estimated cost 821.11 USD
Total travel distance 577.0 km
Number of places 18 places
Intensity Moderate
Personal interests Family Historic Landmark
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DAY 1 - ITINERARY 10 places

07:30

Ho Chi Minh city center Detail Map

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Downtown Ho Chi Minh

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15.46 USD

21 mins

10.31 km

08:00

Reunification Palace (Hoi Truong Thong Nhat) Detail Map

The Independence Palace 135 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa Bến Thành Quận 1 Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam 0.90 USD

Reunification Palace is an architectural work in Ho Chi Minh City. This used to be the largest-scale projects south and the highest construction costs.

Reunification Palace (Hoi Truong Thong Nhat) by

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2.13 USD

10 mins

1.12 km

09:00

War Remnants Museum Detail Map

26(Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) Võ Văn Tần, phường 6, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam 1.00 USD

The War Remnants Museum (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng chứng tích chiến tranh) is a war museum at 28 Vo Van Tan, in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam.

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2.32 USD

10 mins

1.44 km

10:00

Central Post Office Detail Map

2 Công xã Paris Bến Nghé, tp. Hồ Chí Minh Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Saigon Central Post Office is a post office in the downtown Ho Chi Minh City, near Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, the city's main church.

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0.09 USD

10 mins

0.11 km

11:00

Notre Dame Cathedral Detail Map

Notre Dame Cathedral Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Notre Dame Cathedral is the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City. This place is also one of the largest Catholic church in Vietnam

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12.22 USD

19 mins

8.15 km

13:30

Giac Lam Pagoda Detail Map

Lac Long Quan Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Giác Lâm Pagoda is a historic Buddhist pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest temples in the city.

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6.06 USD

12 mins

4.04 km

14:30

Chinatown (Cholon) - District 5 Detail Map

57 Tháp Mười, Quận 6, Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam

The western part of the city is dominated by Cholon (Chinatown), a thickly settled district rife with teahouses and pagodas and the famous Binh Tay Market.

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1.77 USD

10 mins

1.29 km

15:30

Chua Ba Thien Hau Detail Map

710 Nguyen Trai Street, Ward 11, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Thien Hau Pagoda is one of the most active temples in Cho Lon and has an otherworldly atmosphere owing to the smoking rings of swirling incense and majestic interior furnishings.

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2.47 USD

10 mins

1.82 km

16:30

Binh Tay Market Detail Map

24, Nguyen Huu Than, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Binh Tay market is the city’s biggest market. Mmost of the vendors here are wholesalers and thus have no interest in hassling you to buy a $2 t-shirt.

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10.95 USD

16 mins

7.3 km

17:30

Ben Thanh Market Detail Map

Intersection of Le Loi, Ham Nghi, Tran Hung Dao Avenues and Le Lai Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2.00 USD

Ben Thanh Market is a large marketplace in the downtown area of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in District 1.

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DAY 2 - ITINERARY 8 places

07:00

Ho Chi Minh city center Detail Map

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Downtown Ho Chi Minh

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156.52 USD

1 hour 40 mins

104.35 km

09:00

Caibe Floating Market Detail Map

Cai Be town, Cai Be District, Tien Giang Province, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

We board our private boat for a cruise through the busy Cai Be floating market.

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2.50 USD

4 mins

1.67 km

10:00

Coconut candy workshop Detail Map

Cai Be town, Cai Be District, Tien Giang Province, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

We then make a stop to visit some local cottage industries such as the coconut candy workshop, learn how to make puffed-rice, puff-corn, or witnessing the process of making rice paper.

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72.95 USD

1 hour 27 mins

48.63 km

11:00

An Binh Island Detail Map

Long Ho District, Vinh Long City, VietNam, Ho Chi Minh

Continuing with our cruise through the maze of canals the criss-cross the An Binh island.

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98.45 USD

1 hour 41 mins

65.64 km

12:00

Homestay Ba Kiet Detail Map

Phu Hoa Hamlet, Dong Hoa Hiep Commune, Cai Be , Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Here we can enjoy devouring the fresh tropical fruits of the Delta, while having a short traditional music show performed by local artists.

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0.61 USD

0.41 km

14:00

Short walk around the island Detail Map

Cai Be town, Cai Be District, Tien Giang Province., Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

We have a short walk around the island to see how the people here make their living and enjoying their life. We carry on to a Nursery garden, where you can see most of the Delta fruits seedlings.