\A journey to experience the "real" Vietnam/ 4 local experiences and gourmet food in Ho Chi Minh City!


①Ben Thanh Market

Enveloped in the local heat! A staple market in Ho Chi Minh City that has everything from miscellaneous goods to gourmet food.

Great for eating and souvenir hunting

🕒Opening hours: 6:00-18:00 (night market closes at 22:00)
💰Free entry
📍Address: Lê Lợi, District 1
🚗Access: City center, within walking distance
🍜Specialties: Pho, banh mi, fresh spring rolls, etc.



②Banh Xeo 46A

A super popular restaurant serving the Vietnamese version of okonomiyaki, "Banh Xeo"!
Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside. Roll it in a leaf and dip it in nuoc cham (sauce)♪

🕒Business hours: 10:00-21:00
💰Estimated price: 80,000-120,000 VND (about 480-720 yen) per item
📍Address: 46A Dinh Cong Trang, District 3
🚗About 10 minutes by taxi from the city center
※A popular shop where you will have to queue!



③ Cong Ca Phe

A popular cafe with a retro x Vietnam wartime atmosphere.

The specialty is "coconut condensed milk coffee"! The sweetness and aroma will become addictive♪

🕒Business hours: 7:00-23:00
💰Drinks: From about 45,000 VND (from about 270 JPY)
📍Multiple stores in the city (District 1, District 3, etc.)
📸Photogenic features: Green military uniform-style interior and iron cups



④ Saigon River Dinner Cruise

A special time to enjoy the night breeze and night view.
Enjoy the illuminated Ho Chi Minh from the boat while tasting local cuisine!

🕒 Departure time: Around 19:00 (reservations required)
💰 Price: 500,000 to 1,200,000 VND (approximately 3,000 to 7,200 JPY)
📍 Departure: Bach Dang Pier (District 1)
📸 Photogenic: The night view of the river and buildings in the background is romantic♪



[Summary]

✔ A trip where you can experience the local "real"!
✔ A day of eating, walking, and experiencing the culture
✔ Save it and use it as a model course for your next trip♪

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Post by makapu | Apr 23, 2025

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