14 Ton That Dam Hidden Shops
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
22°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 22°c to 32°c, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it one of the most comfortable months to visit, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 22°c to 32°c, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it one of the most comfortable months to visit, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Access involves stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Varies by establishment; some drinks pricey.
Varies by establishment; some drinks pricey.
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Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples found the hidden cafes perfect for intimate moments and romantic dates.
Romantic Ambiance
Visitors felt the vintage decor and cozy settings created a perfect date atmosphere.
Unique Experience
Couples enjoyed exploring the hidden shops and cafes together, finding new favorites.
Tricky Access
Couples found the entrance a bit difficult to find, which was frustrating.
Limited Privacy
Some couples felt the small spaces and crowds limited private moments.
Inconsistent Quality
Travelers noted some establishments were better than others, which varied the experience.
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
23-31°C
December brings dry and sunny weather to Ho Chi Minh City, with minimal rainfall averaging around 26.7mm over approximately 7 rainy days. Temperatures are warm, and humidity levels are comfortable, providing ideal conditions for tourists.
December brings dry and sunny weather to Ho Chi Minh City, with minimal rainfall averaging around 26.7mm over approximately 7 rainy days. Temperatures are warm, and humidity levels are comfortable, providing ideal conditions for tourists.
Open
Due to high demand during the peak season, accommodations and tours may be fully booked. It's essential to make reservations well in advance to secure preferred options.
Due to high demand during the peak season, accommodations and tours may be fully booked. It's essential to make reservations well in advance to secure preferred options.
Recommended
December is one of the best times to visit Ho Chi Minh City, offering excellent weather and a vibrant festive atmosphere. The city is adorned with decorations for Christmas and New Year's celebrations, providing a unique cultural experience. However, travelers should be prepared for higher prices and larger crowds during this peak season.
December is one of the best times to visit Ho Chi Minh City, offering excellent weather and a vibrant festive atmosphere. The city is adorned with decorations for Christmas and New Year's celebrations, providing a unique cultural experience. However, travelers should be prepared for higher prices and larger crowds during this peak season.
January
HIGH
22-32°C
January in Ho Chi Minh City is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 22°C to 32°C, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it one of the most comfortable months to visit.
January in Ho Chi Minh City is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 22°C to 32°C, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Open
Some shops may close during Tet celebrations; it's advisable to check specific shop schedules in advance.
Some shops may close during Tet celebrations; it's advisable to check specific shop schedules in advance.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather conditions ideal for exploring the city. However, due to the Tet holiday, some businesses may have altered hours or closures. Booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
January offers pleasant weather conditions ideal for exploring the city. However, due to the Tet holiday, some businesses may have altered hours or closures. Booking accommodations and planning activities in advance is recommended.
February
HIGH
23-33°C
February continues the dry season with temperatures between 23°C and 33°C, very low rainfall, and comfortable humidity levels.
February continues the dry season with temperatures between 23°C and 33°C, very low rainfall, and comfortable humidity levels.
Open
During Tet, some shops may close or have limited hours; it's advisable to verify in advance.
During Tet, some shops may close or have limited hours; it's advisable to verify in advance.
Recommended
February's favorable weather makes it a great time to visit. Be mindful of the Tet holiday's impact on business operations and plan accordingly.
February's favorable weather makes it a great time to visit. Be mindful of the Tet holiday's impact on business operations and plan accordingly.
March
MEDIUM
24-34°C
March sees temperatures between 24°C and 34°C, with slightly increased humidity and minimal rainfall as the dry season continues.
March sees temperatures between 24°C and 34°C, with slightly increased humidity and minimal rainfall as the dry season continues.
Open
No significant restrictions; most shops operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; most shops operate as usual.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with fewer tourists compared to previous months, providing a more relaxed experience.
March offers warm weather with fewer tourists compared to previous months, providing a more relaxed experience.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required