Southern Vietnam
Travel Guide





Visit Southern Vietnam
Where to stay in Southern Vietnam

District 1
Central urban district and financial hub, bustling with luxury shopping centers and historical sites like Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and Saigon Opera House. Explore Bùi Viện and Nguyễn Huệ districts for various amenities.

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Benthanh Street Food Market while you're exploring the area.

District 3
Bustling heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 3 boasts French-style villas, Xá Lợi Pagoda, and Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda. Easily accessible via Saigon railway station, the largest railway hub in the country.

Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Dong Khoi. Make a stop by Union Square or Dong Khoi Street while you're exploring the area.

Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.

Little Japan
Little Japan is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House while in the area.

Vinholidays Fiesta Phu Quoc
Very nice clean hotel, perfect location
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Hotel Nikko Saigon
The staff is so helpful making me feel like I am a real VIP to them
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Stayed for 3 nights and had a wonderful time. The team are brilliant!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Luxury Landmark 81 Urban Apartment
We stayed for two nights and would definitely come back. The apartment was very clean, the bed big enough and comfortable. Everything you need for a short time stay. Host was very kind and helpful. And very important: No insects of any kind, which is unfortunately not always a given in Vietnam.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Oakwood Residence Saigon
The best place to stay, very clean, beautiful view and wonderful safe. There’s a huge mall next door.
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Luxury Radison at Landmark 81 Vinhomes
來了胡志明市第4次了,這次很高興住在這邊樓下就有很好吃的食物,房間很乾淨,有洗衣機,房主很漂亮而且很親切
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
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Popular places to visit

Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.

Bui Vien Walking Street
You can enjoy retail therapy at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dong Khoi Street
One of two major commercial centers in Ho Chi Minh City, this street has high-end shops, cafés and restaurants as well as some of the city’s finest architecture.

Phu Quoc Night Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Phu Quoc Night Market during your trip to Duong Dong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Ho Tram Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ho Tram Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Phuoc Thuan. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Things to do

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks

Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
- Ben Thanh Market
- Bui Vien Walking Street
- Dong Khoi Street
- Phu Quoc Night Market
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Ho Chi Minh City Opera House
- Corona Casino
- Sao Beach
- Back Beach
- Long Hai Beach
- War Remnants Museum
- Ong Lang Beach
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Shophouse Grand World
- Phu Quoc National Park
- Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Independence Palace
- Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center
- Starfish Beach





