Ho Chi Minh City travel guide — where to stay, what to do, and where to eat in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Top day trips
Handpicked excursions within easy reach.
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Nearby destinations
Ho Chi Minh City is well-positioned for day trips to surrounding regions. Public transport and tour companies serve most popular destinations.
Day trip tips
Make the most of your excursions.
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Start early — most popular day-trip destinations get crowded by mid-morning.
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Check return transport times before you leave — missing the last train or bus can be costly.
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Carry water, snacks, and layers — weather and food options can be limited at smaller destinations.