Southern Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
The Vibrant Metropolis
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) is the largest city in Vietnam — a vibrant economic and cultural hub known for its history, French colonial architecture, bustling markets, and incredible street food.
Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh City
1
Cu Chi Tunnels
Crawl through the underground tunnel network used during the Vietnam War.
2
War Remnants Museum
Learn about the Vietnam War through powerful exhibits and photographs.
3
Ben Thanh Market
Shop for souvenirs, textiles, and local delicacies in the city's most famous market.
4
Notre Dame Cathedral & Post Office
Admire French colonial architecture including the stunning Central Post Office designed by Gustave Eiffel.
5
Mekong Delta Day Trip
Cruise through floating markets and coconut-lined canals in the delta region.
What Makes Ho Chi Minh City Special
Banh Mi (Vietnamese Baguette)
Com Tam (Broken Rice)
French Colonial Architecture
Vibrant Night Markets
Cu Chi Tunnels History
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