Best places in Ho Chi Minh City

Off the beaten track Saigon

Saigon always astonishes its locals with hidden gems that stands the test of time. It's fun to explore the city a little bit off the beaten track to find these diamonds in the rough.

Hidden Gem

Saigon Sense Market: The best underground market in Ho Chi Minh city

Street markets are irreplaceable in Vietnam’s cultures, as they have been a means to make ends meet for the local people for so long. As time progresses, the markets have become a tourist attraction for foreign visitors, but they can be hard to find, especially in district 1 when

City Tour

Top 30 things to do in Ho Chi Minh City: The ultimate guide to Saigon

Ho Chi Minh city or Saigon always impresses travelers with its bustling atmosphere, making it easy to get lost in the "Pearl of the Orient," as the French colonialists had said. However, Saigon doesn't only have modern beauty; it also has historical and natural significance. Therefore, we recommend you experience

Things to do

Best things to do in 3 days in Ho Chi Minh City

Almost three decades ago, Vietnam would not have been high on people’s list of potential holiday destinations. Yet the country strived and prospered to a new international height resulting in Ho Chi Minh City becoming one of its booming centers of finance, commerce and, consequently, tourism. This pulsating metropolis

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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A Guide To The Resting Place of The Revolutionary Leader of Vietnam

If you ask a Vietnamese who’s the greatest hero of their country, chances are they will answer Uncle Ho. So it’s easy to understand how Vietnamese people would honor their hero by giving him a proper mausoleum. Currently, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is one of the most

Hidden Gem

Top 20 Non Touristy Things To Do In Ho Chi Minh City

It is often said that a city is best enjoyed through the eyes of its residents, that is to say the locals, who have seen and lived every nook and cranny as well as every aspect of it. With that in mind, here are 20 non-touristy things to do in

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Notre-Dame Cathedral Saigon: A Guide To The Oldest Church in Ho Chi Minh City

Notre-Dame Cathedral Saigon is one of the architectural remnants of the French colony in Ho Chi Minh city. The cathedral's architecture was based on Notre-Dame de Paris. It possesses numerous historical values and also cultural values. Beside the church, you can also visit Independence Palace and Sai Gon central post

Attraction

Ben Thanh Market: A Guide To The Oldest Market In Ho Chi Minh City

Any travelers who come to Ho Chi Minh City will notice a yellow complex with a large number of people going in and out. That complex is Ben Thanh Market, the oldest market in Ho Chi Minh City. People often consider it as the unofficial symbol of Saigon and the

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Best things to do in Ho Chi Minh city for 2 days

Ho Chi Minh City is a large, busy and fascinating city. The city is an eclectic blend of the traditional and the modern. With historic attractions, fascinating day trips and bustling streets lined with food stalls and pavement cafes, there’s certainly plenty to see and do in two days

Outdoor

Ho Chi Minh City Walking Tour - You'll find it's more than a modern city

Ho Chi Minh City - also known as Saigon - is no longer a strange destination for travellers visiting Vietnam. Arriving at Tan Son Nhat Airport, you are free to venture and explore a number of destinations in Vietnam, but believe me, don’t mistake Ho Chi Minh as another