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Ho Chi Minh City

Dive into the pulsating heart of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), a city that never sleeps, where the energy is as palpable as the heat that dances on its vibrant streets. 

Saigon is a place where history collides with modernity, where every corner buzzes with life and tells a story of resilience and transformation.

Start your journey in the bustling District 1, the financial and commercial hub, where skyscrapers reach for the sky alongside timeless colonial buildings. Here, the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon stands as a beacon of heritage, while just a stone’s throw away, the contemporary art scene thrives, offering a kaleidoscope of creativity and expression.

Saigon’s culinary landscape is an adventure in itself. From the sizzling street food stalls of Ben Thanh Market to the sophisticated flavours of the city’s upscale restaurants, Saigon invites you to taste its dynamic spirit. Savour a bowl of phở, indulge in bánh mì, or explore the fusion of flavours that embody the city’s diverse influences and its penchant for innovation.

As the sun sets, Saigon transforms into a city of lights and nocturnal energy. The nightlife here is a symphony of choices—rooftop bars with panoramic views, intimate live music venues, and bustling night markets. Each offers a different rhythm, a unique way to experience the city’s vibrant pulse.

But Saigon’s soul is not just found in its bustling avenues and lively markets; it’s in the quiet moments, too. The solemnity of the War Remnants Museum, the serene beauty of the Jade Emperor Pagoda, and the lush greenery of Tao Dan Park offer spaces for reflection amidst the city’s relentless pace.

In Saigon, every street, every flavour, and every melody tells a story of a city that’s forever evolving, yet firmly rooted in its past. It’s a city that invites you to explore its depths, to explore, to taste, and to feel the vibrant energy that defines it. Join us in Saigon, where every moment is an invitation to experience the dynamic heartbeat of Vietnam.

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Essential Vietnam

Essential Vietnam

10 Days | From £3,400pp (Inc. Flights)

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Yonder’s Vietnam

14 Days | From £3,900pp (Inc. Flights)

Visiting: Tailor-made holidays to Vietnam, Hoi An, Ha Long Bay, Hanoi, Hue

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