Ben Thanh Market Discovery Challenge

Join a treasure hunt through Ho Chi Minh City’s Ben Thanh Market, a fun and educational challenge. Try and use the Vietnamese language (a guide will be given) to navigate through the market, collecting clues and, purchasing items This fun experience is suitable for all ages, although particularly loved by families.

Upon arrival at the expansive Ben Thanh Market, split into small teams and receive a challenge packet and a basic phrase book. Spend the next hour completing various challenges, including communicating with locals to solve riddles, purchasing items on a checklist, and bargaining with vendors in Vietnamese. Learn about exotic fruits and local culture while translating the shopping list and snapping photos of market scenes. Afterwards, regroup at the market entrance, head to a coffee shop to swap stories and share newfound knowledge, and tally up results to determine the winner, concluding this distinctive Vietnam adventure.