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Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise in Ho Chi Minh

Name: Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise in Ho Chi Minh
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 15.61 SGD
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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Stunning skyline views of Ho Chi Minh City, especially at night
Live music or cultural performances (subject to selected package)
Scenic cruise along the famous Saigon River
Great photo opportunities of illuminated city landmarks
Optional dinner with Vietnamese cuisine (for dinner package)

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BEN NGHE Package 7 (vegetarian) | Per person (minimum 4 people)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 35.31 SGD 29.54

Child -16%

SGD 18.54 SGD 15.61

BEN NGHE Package 1 | Per person (minimum 4 people)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 35.31 SGD 29.54

Child -16%

SGD 18.54 SGD 15.61

BEN NGHE Package 1 | Party size (2–3 people)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 37.72 SGD 31.60

Child -16%

SGD 19.73 SGD 16.66

BEN NGHE package 8 (vegetarian) | Per person (minimum 4 people)

Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 43.33 SGD 36.41

Child -17%

SGD 22.54 SGD 18.77

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About Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise in Ho Chi Minh

Glide along the enchanting Saigon River on the Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise and discover Ho Chi Minh City from a breathtaking new angle. As the sun sets, the city skyline transforms into a dazzling display of illuminated bridges, modern skyscrapers, and riverside landmarks, all set to the rhythm of live music and Vietnamese hospitality.

Local Legends & Stories

The Saigon River has long been the lifeblood of Ho Chi Minh City, serving as a vital trade route since the days of the ancient Mekong Delta kingdoms. Local legend says the river's gentle currents carry the spirits of old Saigon, making evening cruises a truly magical experience.

Must Do Experiences

Marvel at the panoramic night skyline of Ho Chi Minh City from the open deck
Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine while cruising past iconic landmarks
Enjoy live music or cultural performances that bring local traditions to life
Capture stunning photos of the Ben Nghe Bridge and Diamond Island lit up at night

Hidden Gems

Request a seat near the bow for the best unobstructed views of the Saigon River bridges
Ask about the cultural performance schedule when booking to align your cruise with live shows
Visit the riverside area near Ben Nghe Port before boarding to soak in the local atmosphere

What Makes it Special

Scenic route through Saigon Port, Bien Hoa Port, Tan Thuan Bridge, and Diamond Island offers a unique perspective of the city
Combines a relaxing sightseeing cruise with the option of a gourmet Vietnamese dinner experience
Live entertainment and warm Vietnamese hospitality create an unforgettable evening atmosphere

Available Facilities

Air-conditioned dining area open viewing deck restrooms live music stage complimentary seating buffet-style dining (dinner package)

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to experience this cruise is during the dry season from December to April when the weather is cool and clear. Evening departures around 7 PM offer the most spectacular views as the city lights come alive against the night sky.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Use a wide-angle lens to capture the full expanse of the Saigon River skyline and illuminated bridges
Switch to night mode on your camera or phone for sharper photos of the city lights
Position yourself near the open deck railing during the Diamond Island segment for the best framed shots

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Vietnamese hospitality is warm and welcoming—accept offerings with a smile and a gentle nod If dining, it is customary to wait for the host or eldest person to begin eating first Avoid pointing your feet toward others or the boat crew, as this is considered disrespectful in Vietnamese culture

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Tet Festival special cruises during Lunar New Year with traditional performances and festive menus
Mid-Autumn Festival themed dinner cruises featuring lantern displays and mooncake tasting
Year-end holiday special packages with extended entertainment and premium dining options

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Hold onto railings when moving around the open deck, especially during the cruise
Keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended at all times
Follow crew instructions regarding seating and movement during the journey

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Ticket prices vary depending on whether you choose the sightseeing-only cruise or the dinner package, with dinner options starting at a moderate price point. Booking through HolidaySG.com ensures competitive rates and exclusive travel deals for this experience.

Visit Duration

The Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise typically lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the scenic river views and onboard entertainment at a relaxed pace.

Accessibility

The Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise is partially accessible for guests with limited mobility, though the open deck may have steps. It is recommended to inform the cruise operator in advance if you require assistance or have specific accessibility needs.

Overview

Experience the vibrant charm of Ho Chi Minh City from a different perspective with a scenic cruise along the iconic Saigon River. Departing from Ben Nghe Port, this relaxing journey offers panoramic views of the city skyline, illuminated bridges, and riverside landmarks.

Whether you choose a sightseeing cruise or a dinner cruise, you’ll enjoy a comfortable onboard setting paired with Vietnamese hospitality. For evening departures, the city lights create a romantic and lively atmosphere—perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking for a memorable night in Saigon.

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Important Information

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The package price is only the regular rate. Additional charges may apply during Vietnamese holidays, please take note:

New Year's Day: Jan 1 (surcharge applies Dec 29 – Jan 3)
Lunar New Year: surcharge applies from February 14–27
Bear King Show: (Additional fees apply from Apr 24–28)
Labor Day: (Surcharge applies from Apr 28–May 3)
National Day: (Additional fee applies from Sep 1–3)

Location

Saigon Port - Bien Hoa Port - Tan Thuan Bridge - Diamond Island - Saigon Port.

Frequently Asked Questions

The dinner cruise ticket includes a multi-course Vietnamese meal, basic non-alcoholic beverages, and live traditional music entertainment onboard.

The cruise lasts for approximately 90 minutes from departure to return at Ben Nghe Port.

Passengers will see illuminated city landmarks including the Bitexco Financial Tower, Thu Thiem Bridge, and the Saigon Port.

Boarding takes place at Ben Nghe Port, located at 5 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, District 4, Ho Chi Minh City.

Yes, the relaxed dining environment and live acoustic music make the cruise suitable for families with young children and elderly guests.

The main dining deck is accessible via a ramp from the pier, but the restrooms and upper decks require navigating stairs.

The evening departure around 19:30 provides the best views, as the city skyline and bridges are fully illuminated after sunset.

Guests must present their booking confirmation voucher and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or national identity card, for verification.

Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time to be eligible for any adjustments or refunds.

Guests are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to allow sufficient time for ticket verification and boarding procedures.

About Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise in Ho Chi Minh

The Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise typically lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours, providing ample time to enjoy the scenic river views and onboard entertainment at a relaxed pace.

The Ben Nghe Dinner Cruise departs from Ben Nghe Port, and passengers are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure for boarding procedures. The journey typically lasts approximately two hours, navigating along the Saigon River to view the city's illuminated landmarks. Guests with specific dietary restrictions or allergies should inform the operator at the time of booking to facilitate meal arrangements.

A relaxing river cruise offering panoramic skyline views, local cuisine (optional), and a charming evening ambiance in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hold onto railings when moving around the open deck, especially during the cruise
Keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended at all times
Follow crew instructions regarding seating and movement during the journey

Use a wide-angle lens to capture the full expanse of the Saigon River skyline and illuminated bridges
Switch to night mode on your camera or phone for sharper photos of the city lights
Position yourself near the open deck railing during the Diamond Island segment for the best framed shots

Air-conditioned dining area, open viewing deck, restrooms, live music stage, complimentary seating, buffet-style dining (dinner package)

General Questions

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Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

In most cases, you can show your e-ticket directly from your mobile phone at the venue. Some activities may require a printed voucher — this will be clearly stated in your confirmation email.

If an activity is cancelled by the operator due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will typically receive a full refund or be offered an alternative date.

Yes, you can select multiple tickets for your group. For large groups (10+ people), please contact our support team for special group rates.

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We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

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All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

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Some activities offer special pricing for students, seniors, and children. These will be shown as separate ticket types when available.

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We strive to offer the most competitive prices. If you find a lower price for the same activity on another platform, contact us and we will do our best to match it.

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