Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Vietnam’s largest, loudest, and most irresistible metropolis. Colonial architecture rubs shoulders with glassy skyscrapers; steaming noodle stalls sit next to craft-cocktail rooftops; scooters zip past slower cyclo rides. This all-in-one guide links every in-depth article on Heera Travel so you can plan a seamless trip—whether you have 24 hours or two weeks.
Quick links: Things to Do | Food & Drinks | 3-Day Itinerary | Nightlife | Where to Stay | Shopping | Day Trips | Getting Around
1. Best Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh City
Tick off iconic sights such as the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, and Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral, then cruise the river at sunset. See the full top-10 list, opening hours, and ticket tips in our dedicated post Best Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh City.
2. Ho Chi Minh City Food Guide 🍜
From pho and banh mi to back-alley seafood and café culture, Saigon is Vietnam’s culinary capital. Get location-by-location dining maps, vegan finds, cooking-class ideas, and street-food safety tips in the Ho Chi Minh City Food Guide.
3. Perfect 3-Day Saigon Itinerary
Short on time? Follow our step-by-step Ho Chi Minh City 3-Day Itinerary—balanced for families and first-timers—with built-in breaks, hidden gems, and a half-day to the Cu Chi Tunnels.
4. Ho Chi Minh City Nightlife 🌃
Rooftop cocktail lounges, live-jazz dens, night markets, backpacker bars, and shimmering dinner cruises—Saigon after dark has it all. Choose your vibe with the Ho Chi Minh City Nightlife Guide.
5. Where to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City 🏨
District 1 for landmarks, District 3 for café life, Thao Dien (District 2) for riverside chill, Tan Binh for airport layovers—compare pros, cons, and hotel picks in Where to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
6. Ho Chi Minh City Shopping Guide 🛍️
Bargain at Ben Thanh Market, hunt fashion deals at Saigon Square, sip coffee in the iconic Cà Phê Apartment, or splurge at Takashimaya. All addresses, opening times, and haggling tips live in the Shopping Guide.
7. Best Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City 🌄
Swap city traffic for Cu Chi Tunnels, the lush Mekong Delta, monkey-filled Can Gio Biosphere, or coastal Vung Tau. Pick the perfect escape in our Day Trips from Ho Chi Minh City guide.
8. How to Get Around Ho Chi Minh City 🚖
Grab & Gojek apps, Vinasun taxis, the brand-new Saigon Metro Line 1, local buses, and even guided motorbike rides—learn routes, fares, and safety hacks in How to Get Around Ho Chi Minh City.
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