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Duc Hoa must see attractions

1. Ben Thanh Market

Bến Thành Market is the oldest surviving market in Ho Chi Minh City and one of Vietnam’s top destinations. It is a must-see for anyone visiting this 300-year-old city. Explore the colorful stalls and buy food, souvenirs and clothing from the local vendors.
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Ben Thanh Market featuring signage and markets

2. Pham Ngu Lao Street

For cheap meals, accommodation and markets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, look no further than Pham Ngu Lao. It is known by Vietnamese locals as “khu tay ba lo”, which translates to “Backpacker’s area.” If you are a traveler on a budget, Pham Ngu Lao is the place to be.
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Pham Ngu Lao Street which includes night scenes, shopping and street scenes

3. Dong Khoi Street

Spend a day on busy Dong Khoi Street and hunt for luxury items in grand department stores, eat in classy cafés and marvel at beautiful examples of 19th-century architecture.
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Dong Khoi Street featuring night scenes and heritage architecture

4. Saigon River

See the iconic houses on stilts on the banks of the Saigon River and enjoy views of some of the city’s most famous buildings from a boat cruise. Explore the villages and canals of the Mekong Delta where migratory birds live among the thick mangroves.
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Saigon River featuring a city, boating and a river or creek

5. Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is Vietnam’s largest zoo and one of the oldest zoos in the world. The park is home to more than a hundred species of plants and animals. Visit the creatures that call this place home or enjoy a peaceful walk through the fragrant gardens.
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Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden featuring a park and zoo animals

6. Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

Whether you are a cultural enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful architecture, the Saigon Opera House is a sight not to be missed. Also known as The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, this gleaming white landmark is a visual reminder that Saigon was the capital of French Indochina at the turn of the 20th century.
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Opera House featuring night scenes and heritage architecture

7. Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

See the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica’s majestic statue of the Virgin Mary and imposing bell towers and then step inside to discover a light and peaceful space far removed from the bustling streets outside. Take a tour to find out more about the building’s history and be sure to explore the lush gardens around the cathedral.
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Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Duc Hoa worth visiting?
Duc Hoa has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Duc Hoa?
Begin your getaway adventures with a visit to the leading attractions. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Duc Hoa while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Duc Hoa?
Scroll up to view a range of recommended things to do in Duc Hoa, including inexpensive activities, family-friendly options and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Duc Hoa?
If you just want to see the most popular sights, three days is a good amount of time for a trip to Duc Hoa. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Duc Hoa with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Duc Hoa with kids.

What to do in Duc Hoa for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Duc Hoa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Duc Hoa?
There are loads of free things to do in Duc Hoa. Explore the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Duc Hoa offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without breaking the bank.