HomeAsiaSouth East AsiaVietnam4 Days Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) Itinerary, Vietnam By Marcos Detourist on September 15, 2012Four days in Ho Chi Minh, formerly known as Saigon, in Southern Vietnam. This visit was mostly spent for rest and a self-guided walking tour of District One and famous city attractions nearby.Itinerary RundownDestinationsDetailsNextSiem ReapDay 1Ho Chi MinhPhnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh via Bavet – Moc Bai (Cambodia – Vietnam) Border CrossingHo Chi Minh Hostel SearchDay 2Ho Chi MinhHo Chi Minh Walking TourDay 3Ho Chi MinhRestDay 4Ho Chi MinhSiem ReapHo Chi Minh to Siem Reap via Moc Bai – Bavet (Vietnam – Cambodia) Border CrossingPreviousPhnom PenhTopCambodia, Vietnam, ThailandIndochinaTrip Date — September 2012Itinerary Notes & TipsDay 1Around 6:00am – Arrival at Ho Chi Minh bus drop off pointRide taxi to “District 1”Shared with 3 other people I met at the busHo Chi Minh Hostel searchCheck-in at Kim My Room for Rent (217/45 De Tham Street, District 1 , HCMC; (08)38364201) – 168,000 dongDay 2Eat at Pho QuynhNoodles – 55,000 dongIced Tea – 16,000 dongWalking tour around Ho Chi Minh city centerDistrict 1 local marketDistrict 1 parkBen Thanh MarketHo Chi Minh City HallSaigon Opera House (Ho Chi Minh Municipal Theater)Notre Dame CathedralSaigon Central Post OfficeThe Reunification PalaceDay 3Rest DayDay 4Ho Chi Minh to Siem ReapBuy Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap bus ticket from one of the many travel agencies in District 1Ride bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh12:30mn – Departure from District 15:30am – Arrival at Moc Bai (Vietnamese border)6am – Vietnam-Cambodia border gate openedCross-border to Cambodia11am – Arrival at Phnom PenhBuy bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap – $17Ride bus from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap1:00pm – Departure from Phnom Penharound 8pm – Arrival at Siem ReapDon’t leave yet. There’s more!Two Weeks Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand Itinerary4 Days Phnom Penh Itinerary — Riverside and the…4 Days Siem Reap Itinerary — Angkor Big Circuit and…Indochina Itinerary: Wanderings in South East Asia's…10 Weeks Indochina Itinerary — Thailand, Laos,…3 Days Bangkok Itinerary — Khao San Road and Shopping MallsPosting of new comments is disabled temporarily.Connect with Marcos on:Detourista.comMarcosDetourist.comFacebookInstagramTwitterDetourista.comDiscover more travel guides and blogs about the Philippines and beyond by Marcos DetouristChoose your next destination: Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam