Pham Ngu Lao Street
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam • 
Underrated
UnderratedHo Chi Minh, Vietnam
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city offers warm days and cooler nights, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 32°C, january in ho chi minh city offers warm days and cooler nights, with minimal rainfall and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Sidewalks are uneven; limited wheelchair access.
Sidewalks are uneven; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
Medium
Affordable options, but some prices may be inflated.
Affordable options, but some prices may be inflated.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Vibrant Nights
Couples found the nightlife exciting, with many bars and food stalls to explore together.
Great Location
Visitors loved the central location, making it easy to explore the city's attractions hand-in-hand.
Budget Friendly
Travelers enjoyed the affordable options for food, drinks, and accommodations for their trip.
Too Noisy
Couples mentioned the constant noise, making it hard to find a quiet, romantic moment.
Overly Touristy
Some couples felt the area lacked authenticity, with prices inflated for tourists.
Safety Concerns
Visitors worried about pickpockets and petty theft, advising couples to be vigilant.
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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Walking tour of Pham Ngu Lao Street.
Wander through the energetic charm of Pham Ngu Lao Street, as a tourist discovers its dynamic vibe.
Experience a stroll across Pham Ngu Lao Street.
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
February
HIGH
23-34°C
February continues the dry season with warm temperatures and low humidity, offering clear skies and minimal rainfall.
February continues the dry season with warm temperatures and low humidity, offering clear skies and minimal rainfall.
Open
During Tet, some local businesses may close, but major tourist spots and accommodations remain operational.
During Tet, some local businesses may close, but major tourist spots and accommodations remain operational.
Recommended
February offers favorable weather and cultural festivities, making it a great time to visit Pham Ngu Lao Street. Be prepared for higher prices and crowds due to the peak season.
February offers favorable weather and cultural festivities, making it a great time to visit Pham Ngu Lao Street. Be prepared for higher prices and crowds due to the peak season.
March
MEDIUM
25-35°C
March sees rising temperatures and slightly increased humidity, with occasional short rain showers.
March sees rising temperatures and slightly increased humidity, with occasional short rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate as usual.
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate as usual.
Recommended
March offers warm weather with fewer crowds, making it a good time to visit Pham Ngu Lao Street. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to the peak season.
March offers warm weather with fewer crowds, making it a good time to visit Pham Ngu Lao Street. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to the peak season.
April
MEDIUM
26-35°C
April marks the transition to the wet season, with high temperatures and increased rainfall, often in the form of short afternoon showers.
April marks the transition to the wet season, with high temperatures and increased rainfall, often in the form of short afternoon showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; businesses operate normally.
No significant restrictions; businesses operate normally.
Recommended
April offers warm weather with occasional rain, providing a balance between favorable conditions and manageable crowd levels on Pham Ngu Lao Street.
April offers warm weather with occasional rain, providing a balance between favorable conditions and manageable crowd levels on Pham Ngu Lao Street.
May
MEDIUM
27-35°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City, characterized by warm temperatures and increased humidity. Expect sudden downpours, especially in the afternoons.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Ho Chi Minh City, characterized by warm temperatures and increased humidity. Expect sudden downpours, especially in the afternoons.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by sudden rain showers.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor activities may be affected by sudden rain showers.
Recommended
May offers a blend of warm weather and occasional rain, making it suitable for travelers who don't mind brief showers. It's advisable to pack light, breathable clothing and carry rain gear.
May offers a blend of warm weather and occasional rain, making it suitable for travelers who don't mind brief showers. It's advisable to pack light, breathable clothing and carry rain gear.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Shuttle
Train
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
