👥9.3 millionPopulation
💬VietnameseLanguage
💱Vietnamese đồng (VND)Currency
🕐ICT (UTC+7)Timezone
💰40–70 USDDaily Budget
🛡️Very SafeSafety
At a Glance
👥Population
9.3 million💬Language
Vietnamese💱Currency
Vietnamese đồng (VND)🕐Timezone
ICT (UTC+7)💰Daily Budget
40–70 USD🛡️Safety
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Saigon’s pulse meets old-world charm and electric modern nights.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s bustling southern hub, blends colonial architecture, lively street markets, and vibrant nightlife. First-time visitors will love zipping through neighborhoods like District 1, tasting iconic street food, and exploring the city’s history and resilience in museums and memorials.
Street food paradiseWar history sitesSaigon river vibesBen Thanh MarketCyclo and alleys
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