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(La Maison de L'Apothiquaire; 08-3932 5181;
www.lapothiquaire.com
; 64A Ð Truong Dinh, District 3;
8.30am-9pm)
Long considered the city's most elegant spa, L'Apothiquaire is housed in a
pretty white mansion and offers body wraps, massages, facials, foot treatments and herbal
baths.
Vietnamese Traditional Massage Institute
MASSAGE
( 08-3839 6697; 185 Ð Cong Quynh, District 1; per hr in fan/air-con room 50,000/60,000d, per hr sauna
40,000d; 8.30am-8pm)
Not the classiest act in town, but it offers inexpensive, no-nonsense
massages performed by well-trained blind masseurs from the HCMC Association for the
Blind.
River Cruises
Les Rives
DINNER CRUISE
( 0128 592 0018;
www.lesrivesexperience.com
;
Bach Dang Pier; sunset cruise 7,380,000d, Mekong
Delta adult/child 2,263,000/1,697,000d)
Sunset boat tour (minimum two people) at 4pm along
canals beyond the city edges, including light dinner and guide.
Bonsai River Cruise
DINNER CRUISE
( 08-3910 5095;
www.bonsaicruise.com.vn
;
tickets US$36)
Set on-board a striking wooden boat
painted like a dragon, the Bonsai's dinner cruises feature live music. The price includes a
welcome drink, canapés, buffet dinner, soft drink and, incongruously, a head and shoulder
massage.
Tau Sai Gon
( 08-3823 0393;
www.tausaigon.com
)
Saigon Tourist's large floating restaurant takes to the
waters every evening, offering both an Asian and European menu. There's a fixed charge
for the Sunday buffet lunch (150,000/100,000d per adult/child; departing 11.30am, return-
ing 1.30pm).
DINNER CRUISE
Swimming Pools & Water Parks
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