Inspiration to plan your trip
Frequently asked questions about destinations in Vietnam
What are the most beautiful destinations to visit in Vietnam?
Vietnam offers a wide variety of landscapes and fascinating cities. Among the destinations most loved by travelers are Hanoi, the spectacular Ha Long Bay, the terraced rice fields of Sapa, the historic city of Hue and the enchanting Hoi An.
Which cities to visit during a first trip to Vietnam?
For a first trip to Vietnam we recommend visiting Hanoi, Hue, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City. These cities allow you to discover the history, culture and local life of the country.
How many days do you need to visit Vietnam?
To visit Vietnam fully, we recommend at least 12-15 days. This time allows you to explore the north with Hanoi and Ha Long Bay, the center with Hue and Hoi An, and the south with Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta.
Is it better to visit North or South Vietnam?
Both regions offer very different experiences. The north is famous for natural landscapes such as Sapa and Ha Long Bay, while the south is more tropical and dynamic with Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta. Many travelers choose an itinerary that combines both regions.
What to absolutely see in northern Vietnam?
In the north of Vietnam you shouldn’t miss Hanoi, the extraordinary Ha Long Bay, the terraced rice fields of Sapa and the spectacular landscapes of Ninh Binh.
What are the best nature destinations in Vietnam?
Vietnam is full of spectacular natural landscapes. Among the most famous are the Ha Long Bay, the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park national park, the mountains of Sapa and the Mekong Delta.
Is Ha Long Bay really worth it?
Yes, Ha Long Bay is one of the most spectacular places in Vietnam. Its thousands of limestone islands that emerge from the sea create a unique landscape in the world and are perfect to discover on a cruise.
What are the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam?
Among the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam we find those of Phu Quoc, Nha Trang and With Dao. These destinations offer crystal clear sea, white sand and a tropical climate.
What places to visit off the beaten track in Vietnam?
For those looking for less touristy places, you can discover authentic regions such as Ha Giang, Pu Luong or Cao Bang, famous for their natural landscapes and ethnic minority villages.
What are the best cultural destinations in Vietnam?
Among the most important cultural destinations are Hue with its imperial citadel, Hoi An with its UNESCO heritage historic center and Hanoi with its temples and historic districts.
Is it possible to visit Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in the same trip?
Yes, many itineraries combine Vietnam with Cambodia and Laos. In two or three weeks it is possible to discover the main cultural and natural destinations of these three countries.
What is the best time to visit the different regions of Vietnam?
The climate of Vietnam varies from region to region. In general, the months between October and April are ideal for visiting much of the country, while the north is particularly pleasant in spring and autumn.
Our recommended itineraries
Northern Vietnam Explorer in 9 days and 8 nights
About ten days
Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Saigon - Mekong Delta - Siem Reap - Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Caves - Kuang Si Waterfall
Vietnam Exclusive in 13 Days
About 2 weeks
Hanoi - Bai Tu Long - Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An - Saigon - Mekong Delta
Français
Español
Português
Deutsch