2 days in Vietnam Itinerary

Formerly known in the West as Saigon and affectionately referred to as the "Pearl of the Far East," Ho Chi Minh City is a study of old and new, woven and piled together in a fast-paced urban hub.

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Sydney, Australia to Ho Chi Minh City is an approximately 9- hour flight. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Indochina Time, which is usually a -3 hour difference. While traveling from Sydney, expect a bit warmer days and much warmer nights in Ho Chi Minh City, ranging from highs of 38°C to lows of 28°C. On the 27th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.