Discover Ho Chi Minh City In 3D2N

Day 1

☀️ Morning

1️⃣ Independence Palace

🕗 08:00 – 09:30
📍 135 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ Walk / Grab

A major historical landmark marking the reunification of Vietnam in 1975. Visitors can explore original meeting rooms, offices, and underground command bunkers.

2️⃣ Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon

🕘 09:40 – 10:10
📍 01 Cong Xa Paris Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ 7-minute walk

A 140-year-old French colonial cathedral built with red bricks. Currently under restoration, so visitors mainly admire the exterior.

3️⃣ Saigon Central Post Office

🕥 10:15 – 10:45
📍 02 Cong Xa Paris Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ 2-minute walk

One of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful historic post offices, featuring high vaulted ceilings, vintage maps, and elegant French architecture.

4️⃣ Nguyen Van Binh Book Street

🕚 10:50 – 11:30
📍 Nguyen Van Binh Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ 3-minute walk

A peaceful cultural street in the city center, ideal for coffee breaks, book shopping, and relaxation.

🍽️ Lunch

5️⃣ Ben Thanh Market (Lunch Stop)

🕛 11:45 – 13:30
📍 Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
🚕 Grab/Taxi ~5–7 minutes

A vibrant local market offering famous Vietnamese dishes such as pho, banh xeo, grilled pork noodles, desserts, and souvenir shopping. Bargaining is recommended.

🌇 Afternoon

6️⃣ Ho Chi Minh City Hall

🕑 14:00 – 14:30
📍 86 Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ Walk

A beautiful French colonial building over 100 years old. Visitors can admire and photograph the exterior.

7️⃣ Saigon Opera House

🕝 14:35 – 15:00
📍 07 Lam Son Square, District 1
🚶‍♂️ 3-minute walk

A cultural icon with elegant French neoclassical architecture.

8️⃣ Nguyen Hue Walking Street

🕒 15:10 – 17:30
📍 Nguyen Hue Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ Walk

A lively pedestrian boulevard with cafés, street performances, and frequent cultural events.

🌙 Evening

9️⃣ Saigon Skydeck – Bitexco Financial Tower

🕕 18:00 – 19:00
📍 2 Hai Trieu Street, District 1
🚶‍♂️ 7-minute walk

Enjoy panoramic 360° views of Saigon from the 49th floor, especially stunning at sunset.

🔟 Bui Vien Walking Street

🕢 19:30 – 23:00
📍 Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1
🚕 Grab/Taxi ~10 minutes

Saigon’s most vibrant nightlife area, known for bars, live music, street food, and international crowds.

Day 2

☀️ Morning

1️⃣ Cu Chi Tunnels

🕗 07:30 – 14:30
📍 Phu Hiep, Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City
🚌 Half-day tour (recommendations) / private car (~1.5 hours each way)

An extensive underground tunnel network over 200 km long, showcasing wartime life and military strategies. Activities include crawling through tunnels, watching documentaries, and optional shooting experiences.