Tips & Tricks
Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden (2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Dist. 1, Ho Chi Mihn City) — the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is famous not only with Vietnamese but also with foreign visitors. It is the home for many rare orchids, ornamental plants, and over a hundred species of mammals, reptiles and birds. Saigon […]
Tuan Chau Island – located three hours (167 km.) east of Hanoi, Tuan Chau Island is an island on Halong Bay and about 4 km. far from Bai Chay Tourist Wharf to the southwest. The island is connected to the mainland by a 2 km road built in 1998. The name “Tuan Chau” comes from […]
Saigon Skydeck (36 Ho Tung Mau Street, Ben Nghe ward, Dist. 1, Ho Chi Minh City) – located on the tallest building in Ho Chi Minh City (and the third-tallest in all of Vietnam), the Saigon Skydeck is located on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower (six floor below an elaborately-designed helipad). Designed […]
Vung Tau (beach) – located 2 hours (94 km.) southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau is one of the most popular beach resorts in Vietnam and it tends to get very crowded during the months of December through May. This beach doesn’t compare to others in Vietnam, but its close proximity to HCMC […]
Suoi Tien Amusement Park (120 AH1, Tân Phú, Quận 9, Ho Chí Minh City) – this is a theme park that evolves around Vietnamese folklore (the park’s name is from a story about 7 sacred girls who died and became fairies in this country). Tourists visiting Suoi Tien can learn about the legendary history of […]
Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex (Trang An, Truong Yen, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh) — Situated near the southern margin of the Red River Delta, the Trang An Landscape Complex is a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, many of them partly submerged and surrounded by steep, almost vertical cliffs. Exploration of caves […]