Travel Guide to Saigon River Embankment

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the Central Highlands, head towards Highway 14 and continue until you reach the intersection with National Route 1A. Merge onto National Route 1A and follow the signs for Ho Chi Minh City. Once you enter the city, follow the signs to Quận 2, specifically to Bình An. When you arrive in the Bình An area, look for the Saigon River Embankment, which runs parallel to the river. Parking may be available nearby, but be prepared for possible costs depending on the area.

• Bus

  Take a bus from any major city in the Central Highlands (such as Đà Lạt or Buôn Ma Thuột) heading to Ho Chi Minh City. The bus will likely drop you off at a central location in the city, such as the Mien Dong Bus Station. From there, you can take a local bus (Bus Number 20 or 30) towards Quận 2. Make sure to inform the bus driver or conductor of your destination (Bình An) in advance. The fare for the local bus will typically be around 5,000 to 15,000 VND (approximately $0.25 to $0.75). Once you arrive in Bình An, follow the signs to Saigon River Embankment.

• Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

  For a more comfortable and direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. From your location in Central Highlands, book a ride to Saigon River Embankment in Bình An, Quận 2. This method provides door-to-door service. Expect the fare to vary based on the distance and time of day, but it could range from 300,000 to 500,000 VND (approximately $12 to $22). Ensure to confirm the estimated fare with the driver before starting your journey.