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Private tourNEW 2026Ho Chi Minh CitySmall group · Local experience
Saigon Jeep Night Tour – Street Food, Nightlife & Hidden Local Gems
Saigon after dark in an open-air military jeep: street food in local alleys, nightlife districts and a rooftop bar to finish. Ava Travel price: from $73 per person October to April, $65 May to September.
Questions before you book? Message us on WhatsApp or send an email. Phone +84 904 251 545. Ava Travel Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Style
Private tour
Ho Chi Minh City
Duration
Flexible itinerary
Pickup support available
Full refund if you cancel more than 30 days before check-in
- More than 30 days before check-inFree
- 30 to 11 days before check-in15% of total
- 10 to 7 days before check-in30% of total
- Less than 7 days, or no-show100% of total
A change of travel date counts as a cancellation and a new booking, and the same scale applies.
If the operator cancels the cruise, or in case of severe weather or force majeure, we move your date free of charge, or refund you in full if we cannot reschedule.
Price includes all taxes and service charges.
Ho Chi Minh City tour overview
When the sun goes down, Saigon becomes a different world: electric, energetic, and bursting with flavor. Join our Saigon Jeep Night Tour and dive into the city’s nightlife, vibrant streets, and unforgettable culinary scene from the back of an open-air military Jeep.
What to Expect
Taste Saigon’s Best Night Eats
Follow your guide through lively neighborhoods and alleys where locals gather for fresh seafood, sizzling snacks, and signature dishes you won’t easily find on your own.
Discover Hidden Areas & No-Reservation Restaurants
Explore neighborhoods well beyond the standard tourist map: open-air markets, food alleys, tiny backstreets, and authentic hangouts where real Saigon life takes place.
Experience the City’s Trendiest Night Spots
Cruise past the city’s iconic nightlife districts and end your evening at a rooftop bar with a cold craft beer and sweeping panoramic views of the glittering skyline.
Ride Through the City Like a Local
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride in a restored Vietnam War–era Jeep driven by an experienced, licensed driver with a fun and knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
You’ll see the beautiful, the chaotic, and the quirky sides of Saigon—all from the most unique seat in the city.
Tour Details
Time: 18:00 – 22:00
Duration: 4 hours
Group Size: 1 – 6 guests
Pick-Up: Hotels in District 1 (or meet at Saigon Opera House)
Children Price:
- Kids under 11: 30% off
- Kids under 4: Free
Private tours available upon request (surcharge applies).
Night Tour Itinerary
✔ District 4 – Seafood Street Food Heaven
Cross the river into the district known for its lively food culture. Taste freshly cooked seafood and experience the buzz of true local dining.
✔ Hidden Local Cuisine: Banh Xeo Stop
Head to a tucked-away eatery to try Banh Xeo—crispy Vietnamese pancakes most travelers never get the chance to enjoy in an authentic setting.
✔ Alleyways, Local Markets & Backstreets
Cruise through Saigon’s less-visited districts and maze-like alleys. This is where the real daily life unfolds—street vendors, food stalls, markets, and lively neighborhoods.
Along the way, cool down with Saigon’s famous coconut ice cream.
✔ Rooftop Bar & Nightlife District
End the evening in the city’s popular nightlife zone. Enjoy a cold craft beer on a rooftop overlooking Saigon glowing at night.
Afterward, your guide will take you back to your accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are food and drinks included? - Yes! Everything is included, and we can cater to vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary needs.
What if it rains? - Tours run in all weather. We provide ponchos and a Jeep soft-top when needed.
Do we enter tourist attractions? - No. This tour focuses on local life, hidden areas, and authentic experiences rather than visiting interiors of major attractions.
What's included
English-speaking local guideAll food & drinks (seafood, street food, dessert, rooftop craft beer)Vintage Vietnam Army JeepProfessional driverHotel pick-up & drop-off (District 1)Ponchos & soft roof cover for rainy weatherSafe, fun, and exciting night-time experiencePersonal expensesTips
Typical itinerary
Pickup or check in
Ava confirms the exact pickup point, meeting time, and operator instructions for your date.
Main activities
Follow the route and activities confirmed by the operator for the season, weather, and local conditions.
Return and support
Ava remains available for transfer coordination, follow-up questions, and any schedule changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for planning this trip with Ava Travel.
Yes. Prices on this page are per person in US dollars and include all taxes and service charges. We do not add a booking fee or a card surcharge, so the total you see at checkout is the total you pay.
Send us your date and group size, or go straight through checkout. Either way we come back within one hour to confirm the departure, the meeting point and your guide, and to tell you what to bring.
It depends on the tour. Where pickup is included it is listed under What is included above. We confirm the exact meeting point and time with you within an hour of booking, so tell us your hotel when you book.
Most of our tours can run as a private departure with your own guide. Message us with your dates and group size and we will send the private total before you pay anything.
More than 30 days before departure costs nothing. From 30 to 11 days we keep 15 per cent, from 10 to 7 days 30 per cent, and inside 7 days or a no-show is charged in full. Changing your date counts as a cancellation and a new booking. If we cancel, or weather makes the tour unsafe, we move your date at no cost or refund you in full.
Yes. We book buses, trains and private transfers alongside the tour and show you the fare before you pay, rather than leaving you to arrange it at a station or bus office.
What guests say about Ava Travel
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★★★★★
Kehren Eade
“She made the process SO easy, SO manageable, we felt we were in great hands at all times, even though everything was done by remote!”
Tripadvisor, August 2026
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Arshia Z
“Whenever we had questions or needed assistance, the response was prompt, helpful, and reassuring.”
Tripadvisor, June 2026
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