Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City moves at a pace that can feel overwhelming at first, but families who slow down find the city's layers revealing themselves quickly, from the Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theatre to the quiet energy of Ben Thanh Market in the early morning. Com tam, broken rice topped with marinated pork and fried egg, is the kind of meal you order at a plastic-stool sidewalk stall and immediately want to repeat for breakfast. Mekong Delta day trips turn a morning into something that feels genuinely remote. FamiVentura's Ho Chi Minh City guides cover activities, food, and excursions into the delta and beyond.