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Temple Leaf Spa & Sauna

5 · 2,716 reviews·A top pick in Ho Chi Minh City
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Temple Leaf Spa & Sauna is a tranquil wellness retreat nestled in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City's District 1. The spa combines traditional Vietnamese healing practices with modern luxury, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city streets. Visitors can enjoy a range of treatments, including herbal steam baths, full-body massages, and facials using natural, locally-sourced ingredients. The ambiance is calming, with soft lighting, aromatic scents, and attentive staff. What sets Temple Leaf apart is its focus on authentic Vietnamese wellness rituals, such as the 'herbal sauna' experience, which uses indigenous plants and leaves believed to promote detoxification and relaxation. The spa is highly rated for its cleanliness, professionalism, and value, making it a top choice for both tourists and locals seeking rejuvenation.

Don't miss

  • Herbal steam sauna using local Vietnamese leaves and herbs
  • Traditional full-body massage with warm essential oils
  • Soothing foot reflexology treatment
  • Relaxing facial treatments with natural ingredients
  • Peaceful ambiance in a central District 1 location

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Temple Leaf Spa & Sauna

You can visit on your own (paid entry, check official site for treatment packages and pricing. reservations recommended, especially on weekends). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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How travelers rate it

5 star
2,422
4 star
202
3 star
41
2 star
15
1 star
36

Know before you go

  • Arrive 15 minutes early to fill out a health questionnaire and enjoy the welcome tea.
  • Dress comfortably; robes and slippers are provided. You'll change into disposable underwear for treatments.
  • Drink plenty of water before and after sauna sessions to stay hydrated.
  • Book online to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist season.

A bit of history

Temple Leaf Spa & Sauna was established to offer a modern take on traditional Vietnamese spa culture. While specific founding details are not widely documented, the spa draws inspiration from ancient Vietnamese wellness practices that have been passed down through generations.

Common questions

Do I need to book an appointment in advance?

Yes, it's recommended to book online or by phone to ensure availability, particularly on weekends.

What types of treatments are available?

They offer massages, facials, body scrubs, herbal saunas, and foot reflexology. Packages combine multiple services.

Is the spa suitable for couples?

Yes, they have couple's treatment rooms for a shared experience.

What is the cancellation policy?

Policies vary; check with the spa at the time of booking. Typically, cancellations 24 hours in advance are free.

Are there any age restrictions?

Children under 12 may not be allowed for certain treatments. Contact the spa for age policies.

Is parking available?

Limited street parking; taxis or ride-hailing are more convenient.

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