Ho Chi Minh City Events
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10.75 106.666603 | 1 Buddha achieved enlightenment on the same date as his birthday, the eighth day of the fourth lunar month, celebrated all over the Buddhist world. The Buddha's Birthday is celebrated a week… | |
10.805177 106.705773 | 2 Locals gather to worship Le Van Duyet, a Nguyen Dynasty military figure who once governed Gia Dinh. The Le Van Duyet Tomb Festival is the city's biggest, commemorating the anniversary of his… | |
3 Ho Chi Minh City's Vietnam Historical Museum takes the visitor on a journey from the Primitive Age to the 20th century with relics from all the Vietnamese dynasties. | ||
10.787368 106.68651 | 4 Formerly the presidential palace of South Vietnam, Reunification Palace is now a museum. It's also the site of the official handover of power during the Fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. |  |
5 The War Remnants Museum near the Reunification Palace shows some of the worst brutality from the Vietnam War, and is Ho Chi Minh City's most visited museum. There's also a room dedicated to… |  | |
6 For those who prefer to have everything they need close to hand, Vietnam's self-contained tourist areas are a good option and can be found all over the country. The Ky Hoa Tourist Area is… | ||
7 Hai Thanh Aquarium at the Dai Duong resort boasts a large salt-water tank containing 16 non-man-eating sharks, along with 300 other species of fish and sea life. Snorkel with the sharks or… |  | |
10.893775 106.586576 | 8 Located on Le Thanh Ton, Song sells stylish resort wear, sarongs and soft home furnishings made using natural products such as hemp, bamboo and soya. Organic vegetable dyes are used, like tea… | |
10.844907 106.774244 | 9 A bewildering array of consumer items face shoppers at District 1's Ben Thanh Market. You can find anything from souvenirs, clothes and bags to pots and pans, electronics, flowers and food. Be… | |
10.779639 106.700586 | 10 Nga Art & Craft in District 1 sells smart gifts for home and office, made by craftsmen combining traditional techniques with contemporary designs. Buy lacquerware candleholders and napkin… | |
10.805843 106.687765 | 11 Saigon Saigon bar is on the Caravelle Hotel's top floor and affords spectacular city views. It has a colonial feel and an open-air balcony. It's fairly pricey but a great place to relax and… | |
12 Perennially popular, the Q Bar is a Ho Chi Minh City favourite. Expats, tourists and up-and-coming Saigonese all make their way to this trendy bar in District 1 at some stage. It's classy and… | ||
10.74742 106.643984 | 13 Ho Chi Minh City's Binh Tay Market reveals the city at its most vibrant, colourful and fun. This mighty market sells fruit, vegetables, nuts, fish, meat, cigarettes, beer and cloth shops of… |  |
