Recommended routes for a safe trip to Ho Chi Minh city:
A day in Ho Chi Minh city
+ Walking tour of Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the “pearls” of colonial architecture in this land of South Vietnam, a touch of charm in downtown Ho Chi Minh city.
+ Continue the walk to the Municipal Theater, then to the Central Post Office, enjoying a moment of contemplative rest on the old benches in front of this monument.
+ Walk to the Reunification Palace – a gigantic building that housed the “brain” of the old Ho Chi Minh city’s regime.
+ Visit the Temple Thien Hau – “Goddess of Mercy” to understand an aspect of the spiritual life of Ho Chi Minh city people
+ Mingle with a nocturnal Ho Chi Minh city by strolling through the Binh Tay wholesale market in the old Chinatown.
+ Relax with a massage in the city center.
Two days in Ho Chi Minh city
On the second day of the visit
+ Discovery of the Remnants of the Ho Chi Minh City War Museum.
+ Visit the Giac Lam pagoda preceded by a lush garden – a place full of serenity and a favorite of Ho Chi Minh city’s Buddhists.
The afternoon :
+ Stroll through the Ben Thanh market in the city center.
On the third day of the visit
+ Take the road to Tay Ninh 100 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh city to visit the Holy See of Caodaism. You would also have the opportunity to attend a colorful ceremony: the Messe de Midi.
+ On the way back, why not make a detour to visit the famous Cu Chi tunnels recognized as one of the most original underground monuments in the world?