Escape the summer heat with the top 5 getaways around HCM City
VOV.VN -While the heat of early summer begins to swelter throughout HCM City, there is no better time to cool off with a short getaway to a garden coffee house, or by relaxing at an eco-tourism site on the outskirts of the city.
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Van Thanh tourism site is considered a ‘green oasis’ in Binh Thanh district, providing visitors with a cool lakeside climate and tranquil atmosphere. Buffet parties for children and adults cost VND140,000 and VND250,000 respectively. |
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Fosaco ethnic group eco-tourism village is about 50km from the city, letting visitors discover the cultural characteristics of the ‘Central Highlands’ in the middle of HCM City. The entrance fee is VND30,000. Young people can explore the village by crossing the monkey bridge, rowing a boat and fishing on the lake in the middle of the village or taking a stroll to enjoy the colourful flowers.
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Café City Garden in Tan Binh district will make you feel as if lost in a mysterious fairyland. The beautiful waterfalls at the garden create a cool space for visitors. |
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Located next to Sai Gon River, the night view from the roof of Thu Thiem tunnel sparkles with the colourful lights of high-rise buildings such as Bitexco and Majestic. This is an ideal destination for young people at weekend. |
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Ban Nguyet lake (Half-moon lake) – Anh Sao bridge (Starlight bridge) in district 7 attracts visitors on weekends after dark. There are a series of luxury bars and restaurants by the lake. At the weekend, the lights from Anh Sao Bridge create a colourful rainbow display.
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