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Explore the National History Museum and watch a performance of Vietnamese water puppets. Visit historic Thien Hau Temple in the city's Vietnamtown. Tour Reunification Hall - the old Presidential Palace. Enjoy a Vietnamese-style lunch and see skilled artisans at work on a stop at the Tay Son Lacquer Factory.
- WHAT YOU VISIT
National History Museum - The collection traces the cultural history of Vietnam with exhibits that feature stone and bronze artifacts, Champa art, ceramics and traditional costumes. The National Museum Theater offers a performance of water puppets - a unique Vietnamese art form.
Sea Goddess Temple - Located in the city's Vietnamtown, the temple is home to the Sea Goddess who travels on the clouds rescuing seafarers from storms and shipwrecks.
Reunification Hall - The former Presidential Palace is now a museum and exhibition center.
- PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Rex Hotel - The site of the U.S. military's weekly updates on progress in the war in Vietnam - the infamous "Friday Night Follies."
- LUNCH
A buffet lunch with Vietnamese and Western dishes is served in a restaurant in downtown Ho Chi Minh City.
- SHOPPING
Tay Son Lacquer Factory - Lacquerware is one of Vietnam's most popular exports. Take in a brief demonstration of the lacquering process and shop for lacquerware ranging from small boxes to large pieces of furniture.
- WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
Board motorcoaches for the approximately two hour drive to Ho Chi Minh City. The route follows the Saigon River to the rich Mekong Delta, passing through a landscape of small villages, paddies, and oil and rubber trees. In Ho Chi Minh City, you drive past the Botanical and Zoological Gardens, Notre Dame Cathedral, the French Colonial Post Office, and Ho Chi Minh Park. The drive to the Sea Goddess Temple travels through Vietnamtown and the vast Binh Tay Market.
- SPECIAL NOTES
The drive from Phu My to Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 2 hours each way and includes a restroom stop.
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