Ho Chi Minh City

Tips for: backpackers • business travelers • luxury/exotic travel • hitchhikers • families • seniors • LBG travelers • pet owners

Attractions

• Reunification Palace
• Ben Thanh Market
• Cholon (Chinatown)
• Cu Chi Tunnels
• Dam Sen Waterpark
• Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
• 10 must see attractions in Ho Chi Minh City

Shopping

Ben Thanh Market and Cholon have many stores for tourists, where it is possible to buy anything from clothes to souvenirs to food, or even pieces of furniture!

Maps and transportation

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Getting to Ho Chi Minh City

Fasten your seat belt as Ho Chi Minh City is a metropolis on the move and we are not jusy talking about the motorbikes that throng the streets of this bustling city. Saigon, as it’s known to all buy city officials, is Vietnam as its most dizzyling, a high-octane city of commerce and culture that has driven the whole Vietnam forward with its limitless energy. It is a living organism that breathes life and vitality into all who settle here in Ho Chi Minh City, and visitors cannot help but be hauled along for the ride.Ho Chi Minh City’s Tourist Sites are wide enough to caters any taste, HCMC has a population over 7 Million and best time to Visit this crazy city is from November to February. First time visitors often focus exclusively on District 1, where many of the sights are found, Those with more than a day in HCMC can take in central Ho Chi Minh City.

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External resources

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• Ho Chi Minh City Review
• Ho Chi Minh City Wikipedia
• Ho Chi Minh City