Ben Thanh Market

Ben Thanh Market is the most famous and oldest marketplace of Ho Chi Minh City, as well as one of its prominent landmarks. Here you can buy almost anything, especially handcrafts and souvenirs, but also local food. Bargaining is key for a successful shopping …

A great store to browse through for fun Vietnam-themed gifts and souvenirs that aren't you typical Chinese imports. Some of their best buys include wallets made from recycled storage bags, high-quality retro posters on rice paper, and unique postcard collections. They also stock a fantastic selection of books on all things Vietnam (in …

Tan Dinh is mostly known for its impressive assortment of fabrics, so if you're in the market for those, make sure to work Tan Dinh into your itinerary. There are also lots of street food stalls here serving Vietnamese cuisine and drinks like drip coffee and …

Conveniently located in the city centre, Vincom Center is a shopping complex that contains a substantial collection of stores and boutiques, of both local and international brands, plus a food court with several good casual dining spots. It's a great option for those who prefer a fixed-price shopping …

The reputable Japanese department store brand Takashimaya is present in Ho Chi Minh, too. it enjoys a reputation of a slightly more upscale shopping centre, with above average prices and an excellent selection of high-quality international brand …

Saigon Square is a sprawling collection of vendors mainly dealing in clothing and accessories. Haggling is …

Rubik Zoo is a nice place to hang out, have a drink and browse through open air shops and cafes. It is located in a town of converted ship containers by the river, and becomes a vibrant hangout venue at …