Welcome to Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon) – the city of love and beauty! Things to do in the city is enormous but you shouldn’t miss top 5 daily tours in Ho Chi Minh city to experience Saigon at its best.
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1. Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Tour By Cyclo
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A Saigon sightseeing tour is a must in the list of top 5 daily tours in Ho Chi Minh city. Cyclo is a three-wheel bicycle taxi with a double seat, two front wheels and the driver sitting behind. Cyclo is environmentally friendly and slow enough for you to enjoy the nice view of the city. The cyclo drive will drive you around the city an stop at some tourist attractions such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Ben Thanh Market, Central Post Office, Binh Tay market… Touring Ho Chi Minh city on a cyclo is an interesting experience that you should not miss.
2. Night Street Food Tour By Motorbike
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It’s true that Ho Chi Minh city is more splendid when the sun goes down with thousands of lights on the streets. It’s time when street vendors open for their business and locals go out to eat and drink at street food stalls. Motorbike food tour at night presents an opportunity to broaden your food horizon with a nice view and exotic street food. You will have a chance to experience crazy traffic in the city on a motorbike – the most popular means of transportation in Saigon and escape District 1 where most tourists stuck in to enjoy Saigon to its fullest. You will never regret joining a motorbike food tour at night because it’s fun. Click here to book Saigon street food tour by night!
3. Cooking Class
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Would you like to learn more about Vietnamese authentic cuisine? Is it exciting to join a cooking class, buy ingredients from a local market, cook Vietnamese dishes and taste them after that? At the market, you will see many strange things that you may not have seen before. The chef will teach you how to prepare the ingredients, how to use the kitchenware and how to cook the dishes. Cooking class is one of the most popular tour in Ho Chi Minh city.
4. Cu Chi Tunnels Tour By Bus
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The Cu Chi Tunnels are a site worth seeing if you are traveling to Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnels are the pride of the Vietnamese people. The Cu Chi area lies at the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail and was the base from which Ho Chi Minh guerrillas used to attack Saigon. There you will be surprised and admire the Vietcong’s infamous network of underground tunnels where are home of over 10,000 people in the war. Just 70km (40 miles) northwest of Saigon, you can get there and back and still have half a day to spare.
5. Mekong Delta Tour By Bus
Mekong Delta area is considered ” bowl of rice” in Vietnam which always covered with green rice paddies as well as lush orchards coconuts, pineapples, bananas and oranges… There boats are the main means of transportation due to soft soil conditions and condensed systems of rivers and canals. This region is an ideal place with peaceful and beautiful sights, unique lifestyle to spend your time in Vietnam. The tour to Mekong Delta is one of the most popular tours in the list of top 5 daily tours in Ho Chi Minh city.
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