Ho Chi Minh City5days- 5
- Days
- 44
- Activities
- 1
- Location
- 16
- Meals out
- 08:00
- Earliest start
Luxury Ho Chi Minh City Experience: Heritage, Wellness & Culinary Arts
Discover the finest aspects of Ho Chi Minh City through an immersive 5-day luxury itinerary combining historical landmarks, private river cruises, authentic culinary experiences, and rejuvenating wellness sessions.
- Food stops
- Sights
- Museums
- Markets & shops
- Road trips
- Temples & shrines
- couples
- friends
- solo
- luxury
- culture
- history
Day by day
Day 1
Colonial Heritage & City Sophistication10 ActivitiesBegin your journey exploring central Saigon's iconic French colonial architecture and vibrant night markets.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at Park Hyatt Saigon Lounge
08:00 – 09:00Enjoy a refined morning spread of artisanal pastries and local Vietnamese coffee in District 1.
- 09:1510:15
SightseeingMake your first day in Vietnam easier
09:15 – 10:15Orientation tour around District 1 to settle into the city with local insider guidance.
- entryINR 3005
- 10:3011:15
SightseeingVisit the Saigon Central Post Office
10:30 – 11:15Admire the classic French colonial architecture designed by Gustave Eiffel.
- entryFree
- 11:2012:15
SightseeingExplore Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
11:20 – 12:15View the iconic red-brick cathedral in the heart of Saigon's historic square.
- entryFree
- 12:3013:30
FoodLunch at Vietnam House Restaurant
12:30 – 13:30Sample elevated traditional Vietnamese dishes created by Chef Luke Nguyen.
- 14:0015:30
SightseeingReunification Palace
14:00 – 15:30Tour the preserved retro halls of the former presidential residence and war rooms.
- entryFree
- 15:4516:45
SightseeingArt Cafe Saigon Visit
15:45 – 16:45Relax in an artistic setting featuring fine paintings and local refreshments.
- entryFree
- 17:0018:30
ShoppingBen Thanh Market Shopping
17:00 – 18:30Browse premium silk, tailored garments, and handicrafts at Saigon's most famous market.
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Anan Saigon
19:30 – 21:00Indulge in modern Michelin-starred Vietnamese cuisine in District 1.
- 21:3023:30
SightseeingParty Night at Lush Nightclub
21:30 – 23:30Experience Saigon's high-end nightlife with cocktails and modern beats.
- entryFree
Day 2
Historic Tunnels, Spas & River Cruise9 ActivitiesUncover historical depth in the morning before unwinding with head spa relaxation and a luxury river dinner cruise.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at L'Usine Le Loi
08:00 – 09:00Enjoy modern bistro dishes and gourmet coffee in a chic restored venue.
- 09:1512:15
SightseeingCu Chi Tunnels Private Tour With A Local Expert
09:15 – 12:15Gain deep insight into wartime strategy with a private guide through underground tunnel networks.
- entryINR 10017
- 12:3013:30
FoodLunch at The Deck Saigon
12:30 – 13:30Dine on riverside Pan-Asian cuisine overlooking the peaceful Saigon River.
- 14:0015:15
SightseeingWar Remnants Museum Visit
14:00 – 15:15Examine powerful historical photography and military artifacts.
- entryFree
- 15:3016:30
SightseeingJade Emperor Pagoda Visit
15:30 – 16:30Observe delicate woodcarvings and incense-filled altars at a historic Taoist shrine.
- entryFree
- 16:4517:45
SightseeingExplore Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens
16:45 – 17:45Stroll through manicured tropical grounds established in the 19th century.
- entryFree
- 18:0019:00
SightseeingHead Spa - "Energy Recharge"
18:00 – 19:00Rejuvenate with a luxurious scalp treatment and neck massage.
- entryINR 2445
- 19:3020:30
FoodDinner at Mandarin Restaurant
19:30 – 20:30Savor authentic Vietnamese gourmet dishes accompanied by traditional live music.
- 20:4522:30
OutdoorSaigon River Dinner Cruise
20:45 – 22:30Glide past twinkling city towers along the Saigon River.
Day 3
Mekong Waterways & Urban Explorations8 ActivitiesVenture out to the lush Mekong Delta before returning to explore vibrant city walking districts.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at Au Parc Saigon
08:00 – 09:00Enjoy Mediterranean and international breakfast items in a colonial townhouse setting.
- 09:1512:15
OutdoorMekong Delta Private Tour with Cooking Class & Kayaking
09:15 – 12:15Paddle along tranquil canals, participate in a cooking session, and see riverbank life.
- 12:3013:30
FoodLunch at Mango Rooms Mekong
12:30 – 13:30Enjoy fresh regional seafood and local tropical fruit creations.
- 14:0015:30
OutdoorHo Chi Minh City Walking Tour
14:00 – 15:30Walk through tree-lined avenues and lively avenues with a knowledgeable local.
- 15:4517:00
ShoppingPham Ngu Lao Street Exploration
15:45 – 17:00Discover bustling shops, boutique vendors, and local art galleries.
- 17:1518:30
ShoppingBui Vien Walking Street Experience
17:15 – 18:30Take in the neon lights, street performers, and eclectic shops.
- 19:3020:30
FoodDinner at Temple Club
19:30 – 20:30Dine surrounded by vintage Indochinese antiques in a quiet atmosphere.
- 20:4522:15
ShoppingNight Market Exploration and Dinner at Ben Thanh Market
20:45 – 22:15Experience evening vendor stalls featuring souvenirs, textiles, and local crafts.
Day 4
Jungle Paddling & Street Photography8 ActivitiesCombine outdoor kayaking through jungle waterways with a private city photography session.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at RuNam Bistro
08:00 – 09:00Savor gourmet drip coffee and delicate Vietnamese breakfast dishes.
- 09:1511:45
OutdoorPaddling to explore the historic Vietnam War Rach Chiec jungle,
09:15 – 11:45Guided paddling tour navigating the historic Rach Chiec jungle waterways.
- 12:0012:30
SightseeingCity Explorations at Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
12:00 – 12:30Examine cathedral details and surrounding public gardens.
- entryFree
- 12:4513:45
FoodLunch at Cuc Gach Quan
12:45 – 13:45Taste homestyle Vietnamese dishes served in a stylish restored villa.
- 14:0016:00
ShoppingSaigon Street Photography Experience
14:00 – 16:00Capture urban moments and hidden alleyway markets with professional guidance.
- 16:1518:00
OutdoorJungle Trek in Can Gio Mangrove Forest
16:15 – 18:00Trek scenic trails through lush coastal mangrove reserves.
- 18:1519:15
SightseeingHistorical Exploration at War Remnants Museum
18:15 – 19:15Review detailed historical documentation and outdoor artillery displays.
- entryFree
- 19:3020:30
FoodDinner at Secret Garden Restaurant
19:30 – 20:30Dine on traditional rooftop cuisine amidst lantern-lit greenery.
Day 5
Coffee Culture & Full Wellness Relaxation9 ActivitiesConclude your stay with a specialized coffee tasting, architectural sightseeing, and a luxury spa treatment.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at Cafe de l'Opera
08:00 – 09:00Relax with fresh coffee and French breakfast items overlooking the Opera House.
- 09:1510:45
FoodVietnamese Coffee Experience and Tasting in Ho Chi Minh
09:15 – 10:45Learn about traditional drip methods, egg coffee, and single-origin beans.
- 11:0012:15
SightseeingCu Chi Tunnels Tour
11:00 – 12:15Review historical exhibits and structural models of underground defenses.
- entryFree
- 12:3013:45
FoodLunch at SH Garden
12:30 – 13:45Enjoy regional Vietnamese dishes on a open-air rooftop balcony.
- 14:0016:00
SightseeingBody Massage With Sauna
14:00 – 16:00Unwind with a therapeutic full-body oil massage and steam session.
- entryINR 1503
- 16:1517:15
SightseeingSaigon Notre-Dame Basilica Tour
16:15 – 17:15Take a final exterior tour of the city's beloved landmark.
- entryFree
- 17:3018:30
SightseeingArt Cafe Saigon Visit
17:30 – 18:30Enjoy high tea and local art in a serene downtown setting.
- entryFree
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Dining Room Saigon
19:30 – 21:00Celebrate your final night with refined Vietnamese fusion dining.
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SightseeingVisit the Cu Chi Tunnels
- entryFree
