Things to do in District 12

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A city skyline at dusk with a river in the foreground.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a river with boats.
A harbor with large cargo ships and cranes, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a calm river reflecting the buildings.
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Things to do

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours

￥3,990
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh City Full Day Tours
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

￥1,596
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival

Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival

￥4,134
per adult
Vietnam Airports Fast Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City

￥2,235
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Tan Son Nhat Airport - Ho Chi Minh City - Fast Track Service

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

￥5,586
per traveler
76% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat

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

￥3,269
per adult
Vietnam: Tan Son Nhat (SGN) International Airport Fast Track Service
Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Small-Group Day Tour

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day

￥4,309
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Full-Day
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

￥1,197
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

￥4,629
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
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Frequently asked questions

Is District 12 worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in District 12 is visit Cao Dai Temple. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in District 12?
Kick your day off with a visit to Cao Dai Temple. Then, check out other areas of District 12 for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in District 12?
Cao Dai Temple is rated the top tourist attraction near District 12, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in District 12?
If you just want to check out the most popular sights, three days will be more than enough time for a vacation in District 12. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
Is District 12 a walkable neighborhood?
With the center of District 12 as your starting point, several attractions like Cao Dai Temple are within walking distance. If you'd like to keep moving, the neighborhood of Go Vap is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in District 12 with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in District 12 with kids.

What to do in District 12 for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in District 12. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in District 12?
One of the most popular free things to do in District 12 is check out Cao Dai Temple. You can also walk around nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.