Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is full of outrageous things to do. We have combine the best indoor and outdoor activities, with detail itinerary to keep in your pocket.
Best spas for foot massage in Saigon
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Best spas for foot massage in Saigon

After a weary day traveling around, some extra relaxation is just perfect to end the day. What could be better than a healing foot massage to wipe away all the tiredness? Here is the list of spas that are well-known for their foot spa services you may need on a weary day. Quỳnh Như Foot Massage Quỳnh Như is among the oldest and well-know foot massage places with over 16 years of experience. Photo by: Quỳnh Như Spa Quỳnh Như is among the oldest and well-know foot massage places with over 16 y
The Best Breweries and Craft Beers in Saigon
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The Best Breweries and Craft Beers in Saigon

Searching for an amazing craft beer taproom in Saigon, the land of endless creativity? Here are the best breweries that guarantee to complete your joyful experience in this city! Pasteur Street Brewing Company Pasteur Street Brewing Company beer. Photo by Pasteur Street Brewing Company Address: 144 Pasteur Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 144/3 Pasteur Street, Bến Nghé Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 29 Thảo Điền, Thảo Điền Ward, District 2, Ho Ch
Top 8 places to shop organic food in Saigon
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Top 8 places to shop organic food in Saigon

Looking to kick off your healthy eating routine for the upcoming new year? Here are the top 8 organic shops in Saigon you should check out. ORGANIK DALAT Organik Dalat is the top store to buy fresh organic foods from Da Lat. Photo by: Organik Dalat. Owning the complete process from farm to shop, you can ensure the quality of food buying from Organik Dalat. Started in 2006 by Dr.Nguyen Ba Hung, Organik developed its farm focusing on products like baby beetroot, carrots, squash, and lettuces
How To Get From Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau by Bus, Ferry and Other Transportations (2021 Updated)
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How To Get From Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau by Bus, Ferry and Other Transportations (2021 Updated)

Only 95 kilometers towards the Southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau is one of the most popular coastal destinations for beach lovers in the southern part of Vietnam. There are different ways to get from Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau. You can choose to hop on a bus, ferry or rent a private vehicle to travel to Vung Tau. Whether you want to take in the oceanic scenery along the way or relax in an air-conditioned car with your family, there’s always a decent choice to meet your needs. How to get fro
Saigon Sense Market: The best underground market in Ho Chi Minh city
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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 there aren’t many markets beside the Ben Thanh market. However, at the start of 2017, the Sense Market at the September 23th Park became a phenomenon for its fantastic and diverse street foods, especially in Saigon stre
Eat like a local - Ho Chi Minh street food crawl
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Eat like a local - Ho Chi Minh street food crawl

Every day, thousands of street-side eateries offer up delicious, cheap food in an informal environment on the city’s sidewalks. But street food is about more than just food: it’s about atmosphere and ambiance. Eating street food is, without a doubt, the best thing to do in Ho Chi Minh City [https://inspitrip.com/ho-chi-minh-city?utm_source=blog]. The street food scene in Ho Chi Minh City permeates through every district, neighborhood, an alleyway. The city boasts so many street food outlets that
Top 10 spas in Ho Chi Minh City (Updated 2023)
Health, Body and Mind

Top 10 spas in Ho Chi Minh City (Updated 2023)

One of Vietnam’s most frequented cities, Ho Chi Minh has undergone massive development throughout the years, with well-preserved Buddhist temples and colonial architecture coexisting with modern skyscrapers, shopping malls and recreational centres. Been wandering around the city all day long and need a refreshing ending to your sweaty day? Treat yourself to a massage and recharge your batteries for the next adventure! Here are best 10 spas you can find around town for your ultimate relaxation.
Top 30 things to do in Ho Chi Minh City: The ultimate guide to Saigon
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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 what locals live to do and eat, embrace all the traits the city has to offer. Below are 30 things to do in Ho Chi Minh city for your journey to Vietnam's southern capital. Take a walki
Top 20 amazing day tours from Ho Chi Minh City
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Top 20 amazing day tours from Ho Chi Minh City

As one of the most popular cities in Vietnam, Saigon is already pretty familiar to most visitors. We know about Ho Chi Minh city as a town that never sleeps. We Saigonese live in the moment and love fast-moving things. People find themselves coming back for that youthful, energetic and festival vibe. But if you have a little more time and want to slow things down a bit, pack your bags and hop on!  Here goes our Top 20 amazing day tours from Ho Chi Minh city Top things to do in Ho Chi Minh city
Where to eat in Saigon: best 20 restaurants in Ho Chi Minh city for first time visitors
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Where to eat in Saigon: best 20 restaurants in Ho Chi Minh city for first time visitors

One of the greatest things in Vietnam is its diverse cuisine. Here in Sai Gon you find delicious dishes on every corner:  from small stalls on street pavement to big fancy restaurants. But the more there is, the harder it is to choose; very often our backpackers find themselves spending half of their exploring time finding just where to eat. Indeed, exploring the culinary culture of Saigon is one of the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh city. To save yourself some time for better enjoying our ama
Best things to do in 3 days in Ho Chi Minh City
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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 is a wondrous blend of modernity and historical heritage with impressive skyscrapers dominating its horizon and cultural gems hidden away in various urban pockets. Compared to othe
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A Guide To The Resting Place of The Revolutionary Leader of Vietnam
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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 popular tourist attractions in Hanoi. To help you on your journey, this guide aims at how you can visit the mausoleum thoroughly and explore nearby attractions as well. Wanna explore Ho Chi Minh mausoleum along with other iconic land
Top 20 Non Touristy Things To Do In Ho Chi Minh City
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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 Ho Chi Minh City to the fullest. 1. Get your “mandatory” bowl of Pho Pho is the dish that help put Vietnam on the international culinary map. The fact that it is so well-known, more often than not, disinterests people. However, you have not tasted Pho unt
Notre-Dame Cathedral Saigon: A Guide To The Oldest Church in Ho Chi Minh City
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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 [https://local-insider.com/independence-palace-a-guide-to-the-former-home-of-south-vietnam-president/] and Sai Gon central post in the area. Visiting Notre-Dame Cathedral Saigon is one of top things to do
Best things to do in Ho Chi Minh city for 2 days
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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 in Ho Chi Minh City. Here’s a list of best things to do for your 2 days stay in the most vibrant, dynamic city of Vietnam. Day 1 Morning We had just two days to explore the city and there is a lot to do here. This
Ho Chi Minh City Walking Tour - You'll find it's more than a modern city
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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 sprawling modern city without personality. With just a stroll, you can enjoy all the beauty of Ho Chi Minh - where both modern and immemorial vibes exist in the same city. Now, let's explore what a Ho Chi Minh City walking tour ca