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Vietnam captivates travelers with breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, vibrant cities, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality, offering unforgettable experiences from majestic mountains and terraced rice fields to peaceful beaches, ancient towns, and authentic local encounters.

Place to visit

Hanoi Lung Cu Meo Vac Ban Gioc Cao Bang Ha Giang Bac Ha Sa Pa Lao Cai Ba Be Lai Chau Lang Son Dien Bien Phu Mong Cai Son La Ha Long Bay Hai Phong Hoa Binh Mai Chau Pu Luong Ninh Binh Nghe An Vinh Ha Tinh Phong Nha - Ke Bang Dong Hoi Hue Da Nang Hoi An Nha Trang Da Lat Ho Chi Minh City Phu Quoc Island Con Dao Island Hoang Sa Truong Sa

Hanoi

Hanoi, formerly Thang Long, the “City of the Rising Dragon,” is one of the most picturesque, culturally rich, and has well-laid streets that it one of the world’s most attractive and interesting cities. It’s the country’s cultural heart where its thousand-year history is ever-present and takes center stage by its centuries-old but well-preserved colonial architecture. Hanoi is best known for its two main neighborhoods - the French Quarter and the Colonial Quarter which are rich in attractions. It is a capital of irresistible charm, at the meeting point of traditions and legends, dotted with lakes, tree-lined avenues, and lush parks.

Best time to visit Hanoi

From Jan to May and Sept to December. These periods of time are not too hot and dry seasons. It is little bit high humidity in Feb and March but cool weather.

Things to do in Hanoi

  • Don’t miss the iconic sites such as Temperature of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Imperial Catadel of Thang Long, Joseph’s Cathedral, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda “Hanoi Hilton Opera”, Museum of History and Dong Xuan wholesale market.
  • Street food tour around Hanoi to taste highlight dishes: Spring rolls, banh mi (Vietnamese baguet), pho ga, pho bo (chicken/beef noodle), bun cha (grilled pork noodle), bia hoi (Hanoi draught beer), egg-coffee and a lot more.
  • Take rickshaw (cyclo) ride around Old Streets
  • Enjoy water puppet show
  • Take nice photo with newly graduated students at Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam.
  • Motorbike experience in smalls streets to see the backstreets of Hanoi and Long Bien Bridge
  • Sip a drink at café to see local life along the old fashion train-track of Hanoi
  • Follow local chef to a local wet market and be her guest for a meal or cooking demonstration
  • Looking and shopping around old streets
  • Take a day excursion to explore a traditional handicraft such as Bat Trang Pottery, Conical hat making or Rice papers making villages.

 How to get to Hanoi

  • By air: Noi Bai International Airport – one of the largest airports serves both international and internal flights. Airlines that operate flights from/to Noi Bai include Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Tiger Airways, Thai Airways and many others.
  • By road: Trains: The Thong Nhat Express runs from Hanoi south to central Vietnam (Hue and Danang) then Ho Chi Minh City (over 30 hours). Moreover, there are northwest and northeast trains to China including overnight route from Hanoi to Lao Cai.
  • Buses: With many bus stations, Hanoi is the starting point for open tour buses running from North to South Vietnam.

Lung Cu

The northernmost point of Vietnam with stunning mountain views.

Meo Vac

A remote district famous for the Ma Pi Leng Pass and scenic landscapes.

Ban Gioc

Home to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Southeast Asia.

Cao Bang

A mountainous province known for natural beauty and ethnic culture.

Ha Giang

A breathtaking region with dramatic karst landscapes.

Bac Ha

Famous for its colorful ethnic markets and traditions.

Sa Pa

A popular destination for trekking and terraced rice fields.

Lao Cai

A border province known for mountainous scenery.

Ba Be

Known for Ba Be Lake, one of the largest natural lakes in Vietnam.

Lai Chau

A remote province with rugged mountains and ethnic diversity.

Lang Son

A border city with historical sites and caves.

Dien Bien Phu

A historic site known for the decisive battle in 1954.

Mong Cai

A coastal border city with trade and tourism.

Son La

A mountainous province with scenic valleys and tea plantations.

Ha Long Bay

A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for limestone karsts.

Hai Phong

A major port city with colonial architecture.

Hoa Binh

A peaceful province known for hydroelectric dam and culture.

Mai Chau

A tranquil valley famous for ethnic villages and rice fields.

Pu Luong

A nature reserve with lush forests and waterfalls.

Ninh Binh

Known as “Ha Long Bay on land” with karst landscapes.

Nghe An

The largest province with diverse landscapes.

Vinh

A central city known as the birthplace of Ho Chi Minh.

Ha Tinh

A coastal province with historical and cultural sites.

Phong Nha - Ke Bang

A UNESCO site with impressive caves and jungles.

Dong Hoi

A coastal city near Phong Nha caves.

Hue

The former imperial capital with ancient citadel.

Da Nang

A modern coastal city with beautiful beaches.

Hoi An

A charming ancient town and UNESCO site.

Nha Trang

A popular beach destination with clear waters.

Da Lat

A romantic highland city with cool climate.

Ho Chi Minh City

The largest city and economic hub of Vietnam.

Phu Quoc Island

A tropical island famous for beaches and resorts.

Con Dao Island

An island known for history and pristine beaches.

Hoang Sa

Truong Sa

Vietnam tours

Mekong tours 4 days

Saigon – Cao Lanh – Chau Doc – Ha Tien – Can Tho – Saigon

4 days 3 nights
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Nha Trang - Quy Nhon 02 days

Nha Trang - Quy Nhon - Nha Trang

 

2 days 1 nights
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Nha Trang - Phan Thiet 02 days

Nhatrang – Phan Thiet - Nha Trang

2 days 1 nights
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Nha Trang - Da lat 02 days

Nhatrang - Dalat - Nha Trang

2 days 1 nights
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Nha Trang - Buon Me Thuot - Lak Lake 02 days

Nhatrang - Lak Lake – Jun village - M’lieng village - Buon Ma Thuot - Nha Trang

2 days 1 nights
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Nha Trang - Buon Me Thuot - Don Village 02 days

Nha Trang - Buon Ma Thuoc - Don Village - Ban Don - Nha Trang

2 days 1 nights
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Yangbay waterfall tour 01 day

Apart from the beautiful beach and ocean, this tour will bring you to the real nature. Start from your hotel at 9.00 am and travel by car/van to Yangbay Waterfall on the south road. Visit Long Son Pagoda & Dien Khanh Citadel on the way. As come to Yangbay Waterfall, you can see some activities of farmers, ethnic minority people and crocodile farms, join yourself with nature, water, bird singing at the waterfall. After relaxing for a while, back to the 300 years- old country house, namely “ Memento Country Home” for packaged lunch box or having lunch there while experiencing the real country atmosphere with some special activities on the site. On the way back to the hotel, see the local making handicrafts, village markets & kindergartens. Tour ends around 4.00 pm. A real return to the nature !

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Rafting 01 day
We meet for pick up at the Shamrock Bar, or at your hotel at 9.00 AM, then we go to the start point for rafting (45 km from Nha Trang) where resided by most minority people (the Ragley)
 
Raft down stream about 8 km there we have about 6 rapids and small falls to run (The river is purely clean and safe). BBQ lunch is served on the riverbank surrounded with various kinds of fruit trees.
Return to your hotel at about 4.30 PM
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Night Cruise on Nha Trang Bay 01 day

Our car & guide pick up you at 3.00 pm from your hotel & transfer to Cau Da port. Cruise to Tam island or Tranh Beach Island, where you stop for fishing & snorkeling to see the live coral reefs at the sea bottom of Nhatrang Bay. Fruits & cocktails, mineral waters are served whilst cruising on the sea. Back to Con se Tre restaurant for having BBQ dinner on Bamboo island under a fire of six torches with natural music from the sea & romantic atmosphere, enjoy the sunset & view Nhatrang city by night from the sea. Car & guide transfer you back to the hotel. Tour ends around 9.30 pm.

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Useful Information

Vietnam, officially known as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is located on the eastern coast of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Shaped like the letter “S”, the country stretches over 1,650 kilometers from north to south, offering an exceptional diversity of landscapes, climates, cultures, and traditions. Vietnam shares borders with China to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, while the East Sea opens its coastline to the east and south.

Covering a total area of approximately 330,363 square kilometers, Vietnam is renowned for its impressive geographical variety, from majestic mountains and terraced rice fields in the north to fertile deltas, tropical beaches, and peaceful countryside in the south. Its coastline extends over 3,260 kilometers, making the country one of Asia’s most attractive seaside destinations.

Vietnam is home to nearly 100 million inhabitants and 54 officially recognized ethnic groups. The Kinh people represent the majority population, while many ethnic minorities contribute to the country’s rich cultural identity through their traditions, languages, crafts, and festivals. Vietnamese is the official language, although English and French are widely used in tourism and business sectors.

Deeply influenced by Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism, Vietnam also embraces religious diversity with Christian, Muslim, Cao Dai, and Hoa Hao communities. The capital city, Hanoi, reflects the country’s historical and cultural soul, while major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hai Phong, and Can Tho showcase Vietnam’s dynamic economic development and modern lifestyle.

 

Today, Vietnam captivates travelers with its breathtaking scenery, authentic traditions, refined gastronomy, rich history, and the legendary hospitality of its people.

When to go & weather

Vietnam enjoys a diverse tropical climate that varies from north to south, offering pleasant seasons for travel throughout the year. From cool mountain breezes and mild spring weather to sunny beaches and lush green landscapes, Vietnam provides ideal conditions for cultural discoveries, nature adventures, and relaxing holidays in every season.

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