Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Travel Guide

Ho Chi Minh City skyline at night with the Landmark 81 tower reflected in the Saigon River

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Travel Guide Everything a first-timer needs for Saigon — the new metro, the food, the district maze, and the honest trade-offs. Last updated: July 2026 Saigon quick facts (2026) City Ho Chi Minh City (everyone calls it Saigon) — Vietnam’s biggest city, >14 million people Best time Dec–Feb (dry, coolest … Read more