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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Currency

Vietnam Dong

Language

Vietnamese

Best Time To VISIT

December - March

Getting around

Walk/Scooter/Bus

What Ho Chi Minh City Can offer you

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Skydeck ​Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

1. Skydeck

The Bitexco Financial Tower is the city’s tallest skyscraper, shaped like a blooming Lotus (Vietnam’s national flower). The Saigon Skydeck located on the 49th floor, provides visitors with unparalleled 360-degree views of the City below. 
  • Sightseeing
  • Architecture
  • Activity
Central Post Office​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

2. Central Post Office

A Post Office may not sound exciting, but this one was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the man behind the Eiffel Tower. The Gothic style structure built in 1886, is still one of the city’s most famous landmarks.

  • Sightseeing
  • Architecture
Ben Thanh Market ​Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

3. Ben Thanh Market

From 7:00 to 19:00 the Market is open with nearly 200 shops and restaurants. The good location, diversity of products, being one of the largest night markets in the city are all highlights.

  • Sightseeing
  • Market
  • Food
Cu Chi Tunnel​​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

4. Cu Chi Tunnel​

The Cu Chi Tunnels are a 121km network of interconnected Tunnels used by the Vietnamese army during the Vietnam War. They served as hiding places as well as communication and supply routes.

  • Sightseeing
  • Architecture
  • Activity
Saigon River​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

5. Saigon River

For over 300 years, the Saigon River has cultivated the “Far Eastern Pearl”. Now, the city has evolved into one of the most dynamic in the region. Throughout history, the River, like a giant mirror, has reflected the city’s ups and downs.

  • Sightseeing
  • Activity
The Independence Palace Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

6. The Independence Palace

The Independence Palace dissonant 1960s architecture of this landmark government building, surrounded by royal palm trees, and the eerie ambience of its deserted halls make it an intriguing spectacle.

  • Sightseeing
  • Activity
War Remnants Museum​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

7. War Remnants Museum

One of Ho Chi Minh City’s most famous Museums in all of Vietnam, with over 500,000 visitors each year, aimed at informing tourists about the brutality of the Vietnam War.

  • Sightseeing
  • Activity
Notre Dame Cathedral​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

8. Notre Dame Cathedral

The cathedral is designed in the neo romanesque style and the towers soar to 40m in height and are topped with impressive iron spires. Located in the heart of the city, was built between 1877 and 1883.

  • Sightseeing
  • Architecture
Mekong Delta​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

9. Mekong Delta

The famous River flows through both Vietnam/Cambodia. Choose to visit different parts of the Mekong on a day trip from Saigon and depending on how much time you have to spare, travel from 1 to 3h.

  • Sightseeing
  • Activity
Cholon​​ Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Vietnam

10. Cholon​

Hoa people, who originated in China, have lived in Saigon’s districts 5 and 6 for centuries, creating the vibrant and flourishing area. Cholon means “Big Market” in Chinese.

  • Sightseeing
  • Activity
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10. Top Attractions in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

  1. Skydeck
  2. Central Post Office
  3. Ben Thanh Market
  4. Cu Chi Tunnel
  5. Saigon River
  6. The Independence Palace
  7. War Remnants Museum
  8. Notre Dame Cathedral
  9. Mekong Delta
  10. Cholon

HAVE AN AMAZING TRIP TO Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)!

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