Ho Chi Minh City Tour
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Activity Detail
Duration: 2 hours
Places to Guide: Chinatown, Cho Ben Thanh Market, Binh Tay Market, Notre Dame Cathedral, War Remnants Museum, Chua Ba Thien Hau Temple, Saigon Central Post Office, Giac Lam Pagoda
Morning Schedule
- The Reunification Palace: This is one of the most important buildings in the city.
- War Remnants Museum: Formerly known as the Museum of American War Crimes, this is a poignant display of the futility of war.
- Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office: Built between 1877 and 1883 this is one of the best examples of classical French colonial architecture.
Afternoon Schedule
- Giac Lam Pagoda: This is Saigon's oldest pagoda, dating back to 1744 and one of the finest in Vietnam.
- Cholon, including the Thien Hau Pagoda: Cholon actually means Big Market - a claim that is well justified as Vietnam's largest market, the Binh Tay is situated here.
- Ben Thanh Market: This bustling market is very popular with tourists, primarily due to its central location. It has a wide selection of goods ranging from fake Nike shoes to beautiful silk Ao Dais.
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