Binh Tay Market
Market · District 6, Ho Chi Minh City

Binh Tay Market

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The market handles bulk Chinese and Vietnamese goods such as spices, textiles, dried foods and household items. Traders operate from fixed stalls in a large covered hall. Visitors can watch transactions and find street food options outside the main building.

On day 5 of Ho Chi Minh City in 5 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free entry.
Time needed
One to two hours.
Best time
Early morning when activity peaks.
Getting there
Taxi or bus to District 6.

Itineraries with Binh Tay Market

Day 5 of Ho Chi Minh City in 5 Days

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How Binh Tay Market fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Jade Emperor PagodaDistrict 1
  2. 11:00Binh Tay MarketDistrict 6
  3. 13:30Thien Hau TempleDistrict 5
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Binh Tay Market questions

What does Binh Tay Market sell?

The market focuses on wholesale items including spices, textiles, dried seafood and kitchenware.

Is Binh Tay Market suitable for tourists?

Tourists can visit and buy small quantities though the market serves mainly wholesalers and bulk buyers.

When is Binh Tay Market busiest?

The market sees the most activity in the morning hours before midday.

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