Morning:

• 07:30 AM: Drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels (1.5 hours), an extensive network of underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War.
• 09:30 AM: Explore the tunnels with a guide, crawl through sections to experience the underground life, and see the traps, bunkers, and kitchens. Learn about the resilience and ingenuity of Vietnamese soldiers.
• 11:30 AM: Try shooting at the nearby firing range (optional) or relax with a cup of tea and cassava, the staple food of wartime Vietnam.

Lunch:

• 12:30 PM: Return to Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, featuring dishes like banh xeo (Vietnamese pancake) and hu tiu.

Afternoon:

• 02:00 PM: Visit iconic city landmarks:
  • Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office for a glimpse of French colonial architecture.
  • Reunification Palace, a historic site of the Vietnam War.
  • Ben Thanh Market for shopping and exploring vibrant local life.
• 05:00 PM: End the day with a sunset stroll along Nguyen Hue Walking Street.