Muslim vs Islam in Vietnam

I will suggest a 5-day, 4-night itinerary in Vietnam for muslim vs islam tourists (Halal-friendly tour) .

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VIETNAM TOUR ITINERARY 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS FOR MUSLIM VS ISLAM (HALAL TRAVEL)

Location : Ho Chi Minh City – Can Tho – Chau Doc (An Giang)

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Arrive and visit the city

Pick up at Tan Son Nhat airport.

Sightseeing:

• Notre Dame Cathedral (French architecture, not a Muslim establishment but notable).
• Ben Thanh Market – Has many Halal shops & Little India.
• Musulman Mosque (66 Dong Du, District 1) – the largest mosque in Ho Chi Minh City.

Dinner at Halal restaurant (Halal Saigon Restaurant, Kedai Makan, etc.)

Overnight stay at hotel with Halal food service.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Can Tho

Depart for My Tho (Tien Giang), visit:

• Vinh Trang Pagoda (cultural visit only, no ceremony).
• Cruise on Tien River, visit islands, enjoy fruits.

Lunch: Pre-order vegetarian or Halal menu.

Move to Can Tho, visit Ninh Kieu night market.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 3: Can Tho – Chau Doc

Early morning: Visit Cai Rang floating market (experience Western culture).

Move to Chau Doc – the center of the Cham Muslim community in the South.

Sightseeing:

• Chau Giang Cham Village
• Mubarak Mosque (Ancient Mosque of the Cham people)
• Cultural exchange with Cham people, learn about Islamic customs here.

Dinner with Halal menu cooked by Cham people.

Overnight in Chau Doc.

Day 4: Chau Doc – Ho Chi Minh City

• Shop for Chau Doc specialties (fish sauce, dried fish – choose Halal types).
• Depart for Ho Chi Minh City.
• Free shopping at shopping malls: Saigon Centre, Vincom, etc.
• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure

• Sightseeing or light shopping depending on flight time.
• Take to airport, end of trip.

Suggestions for Halal restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City

• Kedai Makan Halal (Nguyen An Ninh Street)
• D’Nyonya Penang
• Halal Saigon Restaurant
• VN Halal

Suggestions for Muslim guests:

• Always check if the restaurant is Halal certified .
• Carry a personal prayer mat, Qibla compass or app to determine the direction of Mecca.
• Vietnam is a multi-religious country, respecting Islam but the number of mosques is not large, mainly concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City and An Giang.

Do you want me to design a detailed itinerary (with hotels, departure times, means of transportation…) ? Or do you want to go to another area in Vietnam (Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang, Phu Quoc…)?
You can also let me know if you are Vietnamese or a foreigner so I can adjust more appropriately.