Da Kao Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Jade Emperor Pagoda
This impressive temple of worship features spectacularly carved woodwork, figurines and spiritual art.
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Bui Vien Walking Street
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
This character-filled street’s many transformations sum up Ho Chi Minh City’s history, which is pretty impressive.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
Ho Chi Minh City Street Food Tour & Sightseeing By Motorbike
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 11 people) with Private Option
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
Our pick of the best Da Kao Hotel Deals
Wink Saigon Centre, Unscripted by Hyatt - 24 Hours stay
Very convenient, Accommodating and friendly staff... Best place to stay when you go for a vacation in vietnam!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
Maybe a little upgrade with some utensils.but overall everything is nice and clean.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Caravelle Saigon
The Frige too old , need change
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Nikko Saigon
The staff and Management were absolutely delightful Yen at the front desk was so amazing with her customer service! This place was clean and after a long day in the city and sightseeing it was such a pleasure to come home to the Marriott!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Rex Hotel
Excellent location and staffs amazing
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Had a great time staying in the hotel for our week long stay in Saigon. The staff was very nice and accommodating.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Da Kao
Phường 6
While visiting Phường 6, you might make a stop by sights like War Remnants Museum and Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Union Square or Vincom Center Shopping Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
Little Japan
Take time in Little Japan to visit attractions like Saigon Japan Town and Ho Chi Minh City Opera House. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Opera House Station to see more of the city.
District 1
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in District 1. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Bui Vien Walking Street, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
Nguyen Hue Walking Street
Nguyen Hue Walking Street is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square while in the area.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Galaxy Nguyen Du are top sights worth seeing.
