Morning:

Independence Palace: Begin your trip with a visit to the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace. Built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, this landmark is an iconic symbol of Ho Chi Minh City. Designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu, it offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s political history.

French Colonial Structures: Continue to the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, stunning examples of French Colonial architecture.

War Remnants Museum: Conclude the morning with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, which features extensive exhibits on the Indochina wars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant.

Afternoon:

Cu Chi Tunnels: Depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels, approximately a one and a half hour bus ride from the city. Upon arrival, receive a short introduction and watch an introductory video on the construction and use of the tunnels during the war.

Explore the Tunnels: Spend time exploring the remaining tunnel systems, which include living areas, kitchens, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. Discover hidden trap doors and defensive traps used during wartime. Enjoy a serving of special tea and cassava, the staple food of the guerrillas.

Optional Activities: Relax or try your hand at real shooting guns in the break time.

Evening:

Return to Saigon: Travel back to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding the tour.