Sahara
Sahara Saigon adds a hookah lounge element to the Bui Vien party strip, offering flavored shisha alongside cocktails in a slightly more relaxed setting than the blaring bars outside. The space is designed for group seating around hookah pipes.
What to Expect
A hookah lounge on the party strip. More relaxed than the bars but still part of the Bui Vien energy.
Hookah-relaxed amid the chaos.
Background chill-out and Middle Eastern lounge
Casual.
Groups wanting hookah with their drinks.
Cash and cards accepted
Price Range
Cocktails 60,000-120,000 VND, hookah 150,000-300,000 VND
≈ €2–11 / $2–12
Hours
Daily from 5 PM to 2 AM
Insider Tip
The hookah is the reason to come. Share one between a group. Good for a break from the party.
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