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When you think of Hanoi, Hue or Hoi An, the first thing that comes to your mind is probably the old houses and streets. What about Ho Chi Minh City? It is a modern city of commerce and culture that welcomes visitors by its pulsating energy. Here is our choice of 6 best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City.
Explore the city by the Cyclo in the morning
In Saigon, one hour ride will generally allow you to discover the surrounding streets around the centre of the city. Motorbikes today have dominated the city, followed by both public and private cars. Vietnam is becoming increasingly modern, however, Cyclo – a breath of Vietnamese life, also the simple message from life, still exists through time and keeps its importance in the minds of travelers. You can “fly” around the unhurried streets in the pure morning to see the other perspective of Saigon at the beginning of a day. A Saigon of simplicity! Not just a vehicle, cyclo in Saigon is also a charming miracle in the eyes of visitors!
Visit Reunification Palace and Central Post Office
Both buildings are historic landmarks in Ho Chi Minh. Don’t leave the city without visiting both. Central post Office was designed by Gustave Eiffel himself.
Come to Ben Thanh Night Market
Looking for another noisy destination after sunset? Ben Thanh Night Market starts at around 6p.m. A genuine glimpse of real life is in your eyes.
Visitors can’t go wrong when choosing the authentic street foods here such as beef noodles, sizzling cakes and spring rolls. With great food and amazing atmosphere, Ben Thanh night market is a must-see. Join the crowd, take a drink and enjoy an exceptional slice of life in this busy city.
Take part in a Vespa tour in the evening
In the early evening, first, you enjoy a cocktail or appetizer before venturing out on the night street-life. In the back of an antique Vespa, travelers definitely indulge into the noisy nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City that distinguishes from the quiet early morning. The clamorous sounds and busy streets of Saigon seem to let visitors to the dream-like paradise to discover the hidden gem named Saigon. However, the yelling of vendors keeps Saigon in the scare silent moments. Riding a Vespa to explore each narrow corner as well as find out the hidden beauty of Saigon after dazzling glitter.
Watch the best of Ho Chi Minh City from skyscrapers
Panoramic view of city? Look no further than Saigon Sky Deck on the 49th floor of the iconic Bitexco Financial Tower. Among many skyscrapers in Vietnam, Bitexco Financial Tower is a symbol of forward thinking. The creative design of the building was inspired by Vietnam’s National Flower, the Lotus. Besides, it is an iconic symbol of the new and dynamic Vietnam.
Additionally, go unwind with a drink in the Chill Sky Bar on the 27th floor Rooftop of AB Tower. Magnificent views, unique design, excellent service and alluring food are this rooftop bar’s cornerstones.
Take a Vietnamese cooking class
Taking a cooking class at Hoa Tuc, to learn more about Vietnamese authentic cuisine and find out how to prepare spring rolls, sizzling cakes or Quang noodles. You also learn how to balance the fire level to keep food delicious and how to decorate the dish to make it more eye-catching.
