Phuong 1 Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City
Popular places to visit
Ben Thanh Market
No trip to Ho Chi Minh City is complete without exploring this bustling market where you can enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dish or purchase souvenirs.
Bui Vien Walking Street
When you visit Bui Vien Walking Street, a popular shopping spot in Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for souvenirs. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dong Khoi Street
One of two major commercial centers in Ho Chi Minh City, this street has high-end shops, cafés and restaurants as well as some of the city’s finest architecture.
Saigon Square
During your trip to Ho Chi Minh City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Saigon Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Pham Ngu Lao Street
Travelers on a budget flock to this area of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers up quality rooms, delicious food and a variety of goods for very reasonable prices.
Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
Whether you want to see exotic animals or enjoy a stroll through colorful gardens, this park transports you from the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City.
Things to do
Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels Full-Day Excursion
Cu Chi Tunnels: Morning or Afternoon Guided Small-Group Tour
From Ho Chi Minh To Mui Ne Best Day Trip | Sunset Tour
Morning Cu Chi Tunnels - Join Small Group By Van
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - VIP Tour
Ho Chi Minh City: Panoramic City Bus Tour
Top hotels in Phuong 1
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Boutique Saigon
Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast, modern. A little cosy overall but this is expected given the location
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Nikko Saigon
The staff are all amazing. Service is great
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Saigon
Nice hotel close to all the attractions and in the centre
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Caravelle Saigon
Very clean, staffs are very nice.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hotel Majestic Saigon
I go to Ho Chi Minh City every year and I've always stayed in this hotel. It has real character to it. The rooms are very comfortable. The staff is very friendly. The rooftop bar is fantastic to have a drink at night time.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Park Hyatt Saigon
A nice home abroad!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Phuong 1
District 5
District 5 is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by An Dong Market and Nghia An Hoi Quan Pagoda while in the area.
Ben Thanh
If you're spending some time in Ben Thanh, Ben Thanh Market and Benthanh Street Food Market are top sights worth seeing.
District 4
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in District 4. You might want to make time for a stop at Saigon River or Vinh Khanh Food Street.
Nguyen Thai Binh
If you're spending some time in Nguyen Thai Binh, Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts and Pham Ngu Lao Street are top sights worth seeing.
District 10
District 10 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ho Thi Ky Flower Market and Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine.
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Make a stop by Ben Thanh Market or Bui Vien Walking Street while you're exploring the area.
Phuong 1 Travel Guide
- Ben Thanh Market
- Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden
- Landmark 81
- War Remnants Museum
- Vincom Center Shopping Mall
- Saigon Central Post Office
- Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Independence Palace
- Saigon River
- Bitexco Financial Tower
- Takashimaya Vietnam
- Vietnam National Museum of History
- Aeon Mall Binh Tan
