Saigon is a fascinating, vibrant and youthful city, but it’s not one that’s full of must-see tourist sights. To experience the best of Saigon, focus on its minutiae; the little details of this big city.

So, you’ve seen all the top spots and famous landmarks in Saigon, but what about the hidden gems? We share nine amazing secret spots that you’ve got to see in Saigon.

Stretching from the incredible rice fields in the North to the bustle of the Mekong Delta in the South, Vietnam has a lot to offer. Here we list an updated guide that highlights historical and modern beauty of Vietnam which cannot be missed.

While it’s hard to ignore the modernity that has engulfed Vietnam’s commercial capital, there are pockets that still celebrate Ho Chi Minh City’s complicated, yet magnificent, history.