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Things to do in Vietnam

  1. Vietnam Express Northbound

    Vietnam Express Northbound

    10 days (Ho Chi Minh City)

    by Intrepid

    Glide down the Perfume River in Hue, Experience the magic of Halong Bay, Experience the buzz of Ho Chi Minh City, Delve into history at the Cu Chi tunnels, Hit…

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  3. Small-Group Tour: 4-Day Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

    Small-Group Tour: 4-Day Mekong Delta Tour from Ho Chi Minh City

    by Viator

    Head out into Vietnam’s Mekong Delta on a four-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City. Visit tucked-away villages to see temples and pagodas, and watch villagers…

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    Dragonfly

    Bar-club with a handy Old Quarter location, though draws a (very) young crowd, and the music is pretty mainstream.

    reviewed

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    Daewoo Hotel Fitness Centre

    The Daewoo Hotel Fitness Centre has a day-use fee of US$20 for all facilities including the pool.

    reviewed

  6. Thanh Truc

    Right next door to the Pho Xua, this is the place to sample a bubbling hotpot or the popular grilled meat dishes.

    reviewed

  7. Warehouse

    Excellent wine store with a superb selection from France, Italy, Spain, Australia, New Zealand and South America.

    reviewed

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    Au Manoir de Khai

    It is a touch pretentious, but there is no doubting the pedigree of this five-star place set in a lovely ‘manor’.

    reviewed

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    Ciao Café

    This is a grand place to sip coffee and while away some time while admiring the wooden interior and tiled floors.

    reviewed

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    Megastar Cineplex

    Multiplex cinema with quality screen and audio, comfortable seats starting at US$2, and sweet and salty popcorn.

    reviewed

  11. Gerbera Restaurant

    An old travellers’ fave that’s best for its filling, inexpensive Vietnamese food. Choose from the looooong menu.

    reviewed

  12. Au Lac

    Stylish and colourful, this restaurant specialises in Vietnamese seafood, with some Western and Japanese dishes.

    reviewed

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    Sinh Cafe

    Sinh has tasty fresh croissants and pain au chocolat as well as sandwiches, juices and Vietnamese fare.

    reviewed

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    Mi Nhat So 1

    This traditional ramen shop serves tasty bowls of the Japanese noodles. Seating around the small wooden counter.

    reviewed

  16. H

    Phu Xuan Bookstore

    Phu Xuan Bookstore has a selection of English-language books. The rooftop cafe has free wi-fi.

    reviewed

  17. Hong Ngoc

    Just near the entrance gate to the Chua Hang Grotto, this is a good place to sample delicious Ha Tien coconuts.

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    Ban Xeo Muoi Xiem

    Emerging ban xeo chain, which does more than 35 varieties, including vegetarian options like mushroom.

    reviewed

  19. Vietnam Family Adventure

    Vietnam Family Adventure

    12 days (Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City)

    by G Adventures

    Gifted with a staggering abundance of flavourful food, fascinating culture, untouched nature and disarmingly friendly people, Vietnam has more than earned its…

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    from USD$1,399
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    Juice

    Tardis-like, this small shopfront is set over four floors with fresh juices and smoothies plus healthy snacks.

    reviewed

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    Puku

    Bohemian-style place, with a relaxed vibe and a simple food menu. Hosts regular art exhibitions and has wi-fi.

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    Dong Du Salon

    Above the Qing bar, this well-appointed place offers manicures, pedicures and that all-important foot massage.

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    Casbah

    Hidden away down an alley near the main post office, this is an attractive setting for a coffee or a cocktail.

    reviewed

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    Things of Substance

    Tailored fashions and some rack items at moderate prices. The staff are professional and speak decent English.

    reviewed

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    Nga

    Handles plane, train and open-tour bus bookings, tours to My Son and Cham Island, boat trips and car rentals.

    reviewed

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    Mai Gallery

    Run by resident artist Mai, this is a good place to learn more about Vietnamese art before making a purchase.

    reviewed

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    Spa Siam

    Spa Siam is an economical, simple place, offering massages (from US$12) and facials (US$16).

    reviewed

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    Khai Silk

    Upmarket, nationwide store offering stylish, fashionable silk clothing, as well as more classical creations.

    reviewed