What to do in Long Thanh

Activities, attractions and tours

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Long Thanh Attractions

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Places of interest in Long Thanh

Long Thanh is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Long Thanh, and make it a breeze to explore Long Thanh and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Long Thanh to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Long Thanh, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Long Thanh.

Long Thanh attractions

Long Thanh has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Long Thanh to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Long Thanh.

Looking for things to do in Long Thanh can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Long Thanh or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Long Thanh attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do


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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. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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What to do in Long Thanh


Where to stay in Long Thanh

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Tam An

You might consider checking out Museum of Ao Dai while you're exploring Tam An and the larger Long Thanh area.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Thanh worth visiting?
Long Thanh has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Long Thanh?
Start your day with a visit to Long Thanh Golf Club. Then, explore different areas of Long Thanh for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Long Thanh?
Long Thanh Golf Club is one of the top tourist attractions in Long Thanh and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Long Thanh?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Long Thanh — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, hang around for at least a week or more to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Long Thanh with kids?
What to do in Long Thanh for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Long Thanh. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Long Thanh?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a great holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Long Thanh for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.