What to do in An Thới Đông

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in An Thới Đông

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Activities

Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City

NZ$25
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels Morning or Afternoon Tour from HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City Saigon Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

NZ$37
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket

NZ$18
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bitexco Financial Tower: Saigon Sky Deck - Fast Track Ticket
Tan Son Nhat Airport - Ho Chi Minh City - Fast Track Service

Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport

NZ$62
per traveller
76% of travellers recommend
Ho Chi Minh city: Arrival Fast track at Tan Son Nhat Inlt. Airport
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour

Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour

NZ$58
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

NZ$13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Night Bus Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Super Niche Walking Street Food Tour in Ho Chi Minh City
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Top places to visit

1. Ben Thanh Market

Bến Thành Market is the oldest surviving market in Ho Chi Minh City and one of Vietnam’s top destinations. It is a must-see for anyone visiting this 300-year-old city. Explore the colorful stalls and buy food, souvenirs and clothing from the local vendors.
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2. Dong Khoi Street

Spend a day on busy Dong Khoi Street and hunt for luxury items in grand department stores, eat in classy cafés and marvel at beautiful examples of 19th-century architecture.
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3. Pham Ngu Lao Street

For cheap meals, accommodation and markets in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, look no further than Pham Ngu Lao. It is known by Vietnamese locals as “khu tay ba lo”, which translates to “Backpacker’s area.” If you are a traveler on a budget, Pham Ngu Lao is the place to be.
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4. Ho Chi Minh City Opera House

Whether you are a cultural enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful architecture, the Saigon Opera House is a sight not to be missed. Also known as The Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, this gleaming white landmark is a visual reminder that Saigon was the capital of French Indochina at the turn of the 20th century.
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5. Saigon River

See the iconic houses on stilts on the banks of the Saigon River and enjoy views of some of the city’s most famous buildings from a boat cruise. Explore the villages and canals of the Mekong Delta where migratory birds live among the thick mangroves.
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6. Vincom Center Shopping Mall

Shop in the flagship stores of brands such as Ralph Lauren, Armani and Hugo Boss at the Vincom Center Shopping Mall. Select a meal from the superb international cuisine offered at the large food court or taste delicious bread straight from the oven at the on-site bakery.
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7. Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is Vietnam’s largest zoo and one of the oldest zoos in the world. The park is home to more than a hundred species of plants and animals. Visit the creatures that call this place home or enjoy a peaceful walk through the fragrant gardens.
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Frequently asked questions

Is An Thới Đông worth visiting?
An Thới Đông has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in An Thới Đông?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore different parts of An Thới Đông for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in An Thới Đông?
Scroll up to see a selection of recommended things to do in An Thới Đông, including affordable tours, options for all the family and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in An Thới Đông?
Book a trip to An Thới Đông for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its leading sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in An Thới Đông with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in An Thới Đông with kids.

What to do in An Thới Đông for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in An Thới Đông for adults.
Are there free things to do in An Thới Đông?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy an amazing holiday here. There are lots of cheap things to do in An Thới Đông for the traveller on a budget. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.