Day 01
Ho Chi Minh City Through History and Colonial Heritage
Start your day in this bustling city with a visit to the historical War Remnants Museum, where exhibits preserve evidence of the crimes committed during the Vietnam War.
Drive out of downtown to visit Le Van Duyet Temple.
Walk to Ba Chieu Market, where you can see how local people do business.
Stop along the way to visit a local lacquer factory and learn about the process of making lacquer.
Have lunch at a local restaurant and taste the authentic cuisine, Com Nieu.
After lunch, visit Jade Emperor Pagoda.
Continue to the Independence Palace (Reunification Halls), which served as the workplace of the French colonists before 1954 and of the South Vietnam government before 1975.
Go deeper into the Saigon atmosphere by walking through
