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Ho Chi Minh City, also known to locals as Saigon, is Vietnam’s financial hub. The city used to be considered as “the Pearl of the Orient” by the French. It is a brazen, industrious and dense metropolis, the largest city in Vietnam and the business capital of the country.
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Hanoi – capital of Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City – its largest metropolis are popular starting point and ending point for a trip to this S-shaped country. Traveling from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh (locally called Saigon) means that you will be go through many famous destinations. This can be a great way to see the beautiful scenery spanning the country if going by bus or train but such a long distance takes so much time. If not, you can opt for a short flight to get to Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi to save time. Keep reading the article below to get more detailed information:
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Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the largest metropolis of Vietnam. It is energetic, hectic, bustling but historical and exciting. The city, with its essential French colonial characteristics, has plenty to draw your attention. Let’s explore the top Ho Chi Minh City’s attractions with Vietnam Travel Tour as below:
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Independence Palace, also known as Reunification Palace, is one of the most famous historic sites in Ho Chi Minh City (locally called Saigon). It has stayed there and witnessed the happenings of two fierce wars against the French and American colonists to end the Vietnam War and reunite the country.
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If Dong Xuan Market is a cultural feature of Hanoi in the North, Ben Thanh Market is one of the unique features of Ho Chi Minh in the South Vietnam that every tourist will gain unique experiences when visiting. With diverse choices of traditional food, handicrafts, clothes, souvenirs, purses and friendly vendors, wandering around Ben Thanh Market is a must-do experience, especially for foreigners visiting Ho Chi Minh City. Here’s a guide to help you get around Ben Thanh Market once you visit it.
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HCM City – May 2022 – Before Covid, travelers could choose to take Boat, Flight or Bus but now the choice is limited
Boat trip from Phnom Penh to Can Tho
Until now in May 2022, the speed boat travel between these 2 cities has not activated yet.
We will update when the boats run again.
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The Fine Art Museum of HCM City was formerly built as residence of the most wealthiest local businessman in Ho Chi Minh in 20th century.
With the area of 4.000 m2, the museum is located conveniently nearby Ben Thanh market in No. 97A Pho Duc Chinh, District 1, HCMC.
Designed by the French architecture Rivera, the mansion started the construction in 1929 and was completed in 5 years later.
Huu Bon Hoa (1845-1901) was a reputable Vietnamese Chinese businessman in Southern Vietnam in 20th century. He was the landlord of nearly 20.000 mansions through the city at the time and named in top four financially powerful men in the city: First Sy, Second Phuong, Third Xuong, Fourth Hoa.
Mr. Hoa’s descendants constructed the mansion to complete his wish at the end of his life: build a house in which all the descendants can reside together.
Besides this building, his family also built other noticeable properties such as Majestic hotel, Tu Du hospital, Ho Chi Minh hospital and Minh Duc secondary school ect.
This yellow-white colonial-era mansion is inspired by both French and Asian styles, which creates typical colonial ambiance through its marble floors throughout and the spacious, airy rooms.
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Ho Chi Minh Opera House Ho Chi Minh Opera House is called the central opera House of Ho Chi Minh Metropolis with Western European fashion. It makes many vacationers suppose that they’re in romantic Paris however not in Saigon. Ho Chi Minh Opera House was inbuilt 1897 for French troopers and higher class entertained. It’s […]
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Thien Hau Pagoda Thien Hau Pagoda is among the oldest Chinese language pagodas in Ho Chi Minh Metropolis. This 200-year-old pagoda is a sacred and peaceable place to wish for your loved ones and cut back stress. Lion Dance at Chinese language New 12 months in Thien Hau Pagoda Thien Hau Pagoda was constructed round […]
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Ho Chi Minh Metropolis Corridor The Ho Chi Minh Metropolis Corridor was constructed and put into use in 1909 as a resort whose unique title was Lodge de Ville, as a much less ornate model of the glamorous Lodge de Ville in Paris. Metropolis Corridor, or Ho Chi Minh Metropolis Folks’s Committee is positioned on […]
