Interesting Facts About Saigon River, Ho Chi Minh City

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Interesting Facts About Saigon River, Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City has long been a famous and bustling city of Southern Vietnam, attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world. But do you know that the lively city also holds such a wonferful landscape – which is the Saigon River ? Here is what CuChiTunnels.vn can tell you about this symbolic and astonishing river of Vietnam.
12 October, 2019 Freeland Journey

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A brief description of the Saigon River

The Saigon River is a tributary of the Dong Nai River, originates from a low hill, with an approximate height of about 150 meters, located in Loc Ninh district, Binh Phuoc province. The river flows between the natural boundary between Binh Phuoc and Tay Ninh provinces, through Dau Tieng lake, flows through Binh Duong province. Saigon River might be considered as the border between Binh Duong and Ho Chi Minh City.

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A corner of the astonishing Saigon River

Only when going to enjoy the Saigon River that you will see and feel its own beauty and excitement. The river meanders gently like a young woman. Imported cargo transport ships head to the port every day, barges carrying sand and stone lumbered across the river. Then there are boats carrying passengers back and forth on the Saigon River. At noon, the sun is beautiful and the river is shining.

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Most of the time, the water remained silent, the river was like a mirror for white clouds to reflect on themselves. The sky gradually cleared, the rays of the sun gradually receded. The river became very quiet.

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Most of the time, the river just silently flows through Ho Chi Minh City

There is absolutely no better important natural landscape than the Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a natural component, unique in many aspects. In addition to being able to bring great material benefits, the Saigon River also contains rare advantages to transform into a charming urban river, contributing to creating an urban face rich in humanity.

The Saigon River has long become a famous tourist destination in Ho Chi Minh City thanks to it outstanding natural beauty. Going through the flow of the river, you will surely be impressed.

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The Saigon River seems to glow beautifully under the sunset

What can you do on the Saigon River, Ho Chi Minh City?

To explore the Saigon River, visitors can take a boat tour and see the typical architecture still reflecting on the Saigon River, downstream towards the mangrove forest and learn about the multi-biological life format. The experience of taking a boat along the river and watching the city skyline from another angle, or following the zigzag branches to remote areas and explore the famous tunnel will give you memorable memories.

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There are many boat tours in Saigon River for you to choose

Tourists often choose a speedboat tour to enjoy the bustling urban scene from the Saigon River. The journey usually takes several hours, with professional guides to help visitors understand more about the importance of the river to the most bustling city in Vietnam. If possible, the boat will take you closer to one of the busiest ports in the world, then continue your journey and take commemorative photos of the sunset on the river.

If you have plenty of time, you can also join a Mekong Delta tour, with the famous traditional floating houses of the river region. You can watch the fishermen go back and forth on the colorful boats, the children frolic in the water right on the porch. Following the journey along the river, visitors also have the opportunity to cross the Can Gio mangrove forest, once famous for its vicious swarms of crocodiles and now a nature reserve.

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You can visit many interesting places on the Saigon River

Ho Chi Minh Sunset Cruise Group Tour

The sceneries along the Saigon River are absolutely stunning and astonishing, that is no doubt. But if you have the chance to go along the river when the sun is going down, the sky dies with a mesmerizing shape of purple and pink, you will truly feel like staying in heaven. CuChiTunnels.vn proud to present you the wonderful Ho Chi Minh Sunset Cruise Group Tour – where you can have the most memorable time with your loved ones.

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The amazing sunset cruise tour in Ho Chi Minh City

The tour shall help you to get away from other busy spots of the city also the business to enjoy your real life by watching the magical sunset and the charming Saigon River in the late evening by luxury speedboat. Furthermore, you will have a chance to explore beautiful landscapes, enjoy the fresh air and understand the daily life of local citizens living along the river banks. When the sun goes down, the city will be lighted up with lights from the city, showing you a totally different face of crowded Saigon. It’s like you're going into a dream.

The tour only lasts for 2 hours, enough for you to take in the breathtaking sunset of the Ho Chi Minh City. You can cruising through Vietnam’s leading urban complexes which are Vinhomes Central Park and Vinhomes Golden River, Saigon New Port - the most modern, professional and biggest container terminal operator in Vietnam, going to Dong Tay Boulevard – one of the most modern and longest boulevards in Ho Chi Minh City and in Viet Nam and many more.

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You can have the most wonderful time with your loved ones

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So don’t hesitate to choose CuChiTunnels.vn for your astonishing journey in the Saigon River of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. You will have a short but most memorable time in our bustling and lively city.

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