Southern Vietnam Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern Vietnam
Where to stay in Southern Vietnam
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 HCMC Museum, and jump on the metro at Opera House Station or Ben Thanh Station to see more of the city.
District 3
District 3 is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to War Remnants Museum or The Most Holy Redeemer Saigon.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Check out top attractions like Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market, and jump on the metro at Ben Thanh Station or Opera House Station to see more of the city.
Dong Khoi
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Dong Khoi. Check out Vincom Center Shopping Mall or Dong Khoi Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Opera House Station to get around town.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
Long Beach
Long Beach might not have many top sights, but Sonasea Phu Quoc Night Market and Sao Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Vinpearl Resort & Spa Phu Quoc
Zero service, bad food, tired rooms. Looks like hotel is catering to mass tourism package tours from Russia and China and makes no effort to provide any service or train personnel. English is almost non existent, except front desk. Staff untrained, unmotivated and try avoid contacts with guests. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Rex Hotel
Staff courteous, room clean, gym in poor state
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
SOL by Meliá Phu Quoc
Great
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Sherwood Residence
Spotless room will stay again
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Somerset Ho Chi Minh City
Great serviced apartments
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Refined Saigon - Rivergate Apartment
Just okay
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
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
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bui Vien Walking Street during your stay in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Dong Khoi Street
This character-filled street’s many transformations sum up Ho Chi Minh City’s history, which is pretty impressive.
Ho Tram Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ho Tram Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Phuoc Thuan. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
Saigon River
See bustling Ho Chi Minh City and the peaceful countryside from the river for a different perspective on Vietnam.
Activities
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Cu Chi Ben Duoc Tunnels Tour (max 12 people) with Private Option
Small-group Saigon City Tour: 4-Hour Must-see Iconic Landmarks
Small Group Mekong River Experience from Ho Chi Minh City
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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- Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park
- Vinhomes Central Park
- Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center
- Phu Quoc National Park
- Starfish Beach
- Sonasea Phu Quoc Night Market
- Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square
