Vietnam Travel: 15 Amazing Places You Must Visit

Vietnam is a country located on the Pacific coast with majestic natural beauty, rich history, and unique culture, an ideal destination for domestic and foreign tourists. If you are looking for attractive places for your next journey, let’s explore the Top 15 most famous tourist destinations in Vietnam that you cannot miss.

1. Ha Long Bay- Quang Ninh City

Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay is one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World, you will explore many unique caves, and beautiful islands such as Mat Rong Island, Ngoc Vung Island, Con Toc Island, etc.  Along with the beautiful scenery, this city also has many delicious specialties such as Squid rolls, Sa sung, Grilled oysters, Pork rolls,Ssea cucumbers, etc.

The most unique and popular experiences in Ha Long are taking a boat to see Ha Long Bay and its famous caves and beaches: Kayaking on the sea, watching Ha Long from above by seaplane, staying on a yacht in the middle of the bay, etc.

2. Hanoi Capital

Hoang Kiem Lake

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Known for its rich history, vibrant street culture, and stunning architecture, Hanoi offers visitors a unique experience.

Traveling to a thousand-year-old Ha Noi capital, you will see many famous attractions such as Ba Dinh Square, Temple of Literature Quoc Tu Giam, Tran Quoc Pagoda, etc… or admire the beautiful scenery of West Lake, Sword Lake, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, etc… Besides, you can also enjoy many unique delicacies such as Vong village nuggets, vermicelli, pho, fried sour spring rolls, etc.

3. Da Nang Beach city

Da Nang Beach

Da Nang is a tourist city, which is famous for its many landmarks and beautiful scenery. Not only does it have beautiful scenery, but this city also attracts tourists with many attractive Da Nang delicacies such as vermicelli with fish sauce, veal, Quang noodles, and chicken rice.

The Golden Bridge of Da Nang, a masterpiece of architecture located on the top of Ba Na mountain, has quickly become a new tourism symbol of this beautiful coastal city.

4. Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc, also known as Pearl Islandthe largest island in Vietnam – is likened to the jewel of the Gulf of Thailand, a must-visit destination for those who love nature, blue sea and unique culinary culture.. Phu Quoc tourism is famous for its beautiful and pristine beaches such as Bai Sao, Bai Dai, Ganh Dau, and many attractive attractions such as VinWonders Phu Quoc, Vinpearl Safari, and famous Phu Quoc tourist attractions such as Pepper Garden, night market, Dinh Cau, Trang stream,… Coming here, you can also enjoy many delicious dishes rich in sea flavor such as sea cucumber, crab soup, and herring salad,…

5. Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town tourist area was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Monument on December 4, 1999 with its ancient beauty and moss marking the imprint of a historical period.

Hoi An is also famous for unique traditional festivals such as the festival of the imperial citadel of the village, the memorial ceremony of the ancestors of the profession, the celebration of religious saints,… and folk games such as Ho Khoan, Ho Gia Ga Gao, Bai Choi, etc.

Traveling to Hoi An ancient town, you can also explore the intersection of Eastern cultures from Japan, China, and Vietnamese culture. Since Hoi An was the most bustling and significant trading port under the Nguyen Dynasty around 200 years ago, it played a crucial role in trade between Vietnam and other countries such as Japan, and China,… which created a multicultural and colorful Hoi An that exists to this day…

6. Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is the most dynamic and busiest city in our country. You can enjoy the bustling, crowded streets, and also check in many outstanding attractions and attractions of the city such as Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, Nha Rong Wharf, Independence Palace, and The War Remnants Museum, and enjoy food in Saigon River… In addition, you also have the opportunity to visit famous tourist attractions near Saigon such as Cu Chi Tunnels, Thanh An Island, etc.

7. Nha Trang Beach city

Nha Trang Beach

Nha Trang is a beautiful coastal city in central Vietnam, famous for its stunning beaches and clear blue waters.Coming to this lovely coastal city, you’ll experience the lovely herbal panorama.

of Van Phong Bay, Ninh Van Bay, Diep Son Island, Sightseeing many thrilling locations in the city such as Hon Chong, Ba Ponagar Tower, Oceanographic Institute,… Don’t forget to enjoy many delicious specialties such as grilled fish with green chili peppers, jellyfish noodles, squid pancakes,..

8. Ancient Capital of Hue

Ancient Capital of Hue

Hue City has a quiet, dreamy beauty and many long-standing cultural and historical values. Visiting here, you will admire the unique architectural works of the mausoleum, Dai Noi Hue; and visit famous tourist attractions such as Trang Tien Bridge, Ngu Binh Mountain, Vong Canh Hill, Thien Mu Pagoda, etc.

Especially, don’t miss the opportunity to take a boat to walk along the Perfume River, enjoy tea, listen to Hue royal music, and enjoy many unique delicacies from Royal Cuisine and Hue folk cuisine such as tea, filtered flour cakes, beef noodles, mussel rice, etc.

9. Phan Thiet- Nui Ne Beach

Mui Ne Beach

Mui Ne is one of the famous places of Binh Thuan province, Vietnam. Located about 22 km southeast of Phan Thiet city, Mui Ne is known for its poetic beaches, smooth white sand and wild and magnificent scenery.

Traveling to Phan Thiet, you not only remember the watercraft village but are also reminded of many famous tourist destinations such as Po Sah Inu Tower, Ong Hoang floor, In addition to the beautiful scenery, this place also attracts tourists because of its diverse and delicious cuisine, including some outstanding dishes such as seafood, fish cake soup, Quang duck noodles, rice paper with fish sauce, etc.

10. Vung Tau – Ho Tram Beach

Vung Tau Beach

The city become a favorite destination of tourists from all over the world. Coming to this coastal city, you can enjoy many interesting sea sports activities, and also admire the beautiful scenery of Bai Tien, Bai Hou, Con Dao,… visit Bach Dinh, Museum of Ancient Weapons, Lon Temple,… Besides, you can enjoy many attractive delicacies such as banh Khot, stingray hotpot, etc.

From Vung Tau city, if you go down to the North about 30km to Ho Tram Beach. Here, you will be immersed in long, cool, clear blue beaches, and picturesque quiet spaces.

11. Quang Binh- the Phong Nha – Ke Bang cave

Quang Binh- the Phong Nha – Ke Bang cave

Located in Quang Binh province, Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park was recognized as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2003 and 2025. This is a popular tourist destination with magnificent caves, diverse ecosystems, and many rare species of flora and fauna, attracting millions of visitors every year.

to Quang Binh, you will be able to explore the Phong Nha – Ke Bang cave complex, one of the world’s natural heritage sites.

In addition, there are many other attractions such as Quang Phu sand dunes, Bau Tro Lake, Than Dinh Mountain,… Quang Binh is also home to many attractive rustic specialties such as porridge soup, duckweed cakes, and Son River carp, etc.

12. Ha Giang – Sapa

Ha Giang – Sapa

Ha Giang attracts you because of its wild, idyllic, and peaceful natural beauty. The top famous attractions in Ha Giang you can’t miss as Dong Van Rock Plateau, Pho Bang, Lung Cu Flagpole, Lung Khuy Cave, Sam Pun border Gate, Noong Lake, Sung La Valley, Dong Van old town, etc… Along with the beautiful scenery, many dishes with attractive mountain and forest flavors such as au tau porridge, thang co, grilled moss, and egg rolls,…

The mountains of Northwest Vietnam are famous for their majestic mountains and poetic scenery.

Sapa is one of the most attractive tourist destinations of the Northwest, attracts you through the romantic beauty of Cau May village, Cat cat; winding terraced fields; cloud-touching mountains such as Fansipan Peak, Ham Rong mountain; the unique culture of the Northwest people; and many delicious specialties of the people here such as armpit pork, salmon, fresh sturgeon, sushi,…

13. Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh

Traveling to Ninh Binh, you will immediately associate with the scenic complex Trang An, Tam Coc – Bich Dong, Hoa Lu ancient capital, Mua cave, Bai Dinh pagoda, Am Tien cave,… In addition to the beautiful scenery, the land of Ninh Binh also attracts people from all over the world with delicious specialties such as elderberry, vermicelli, eel vermicelli, mountain goat meat, etc.

14. Da Lat

Da Lat city

Dalat is known as the Flower City or Honeymoon City. The city is the top tourist attraction destination in Vietnam. Coming here, don’t forget to check in the outstanding attractions such as Langbiang Da Lat Mountain, Xuan Huong Lake, Tuyen Lam Lake, Me Linh coffee plantation, etc. This city is famous for its mild and pleasant climate, poetic and romantic natural scenery, many resorts, and entertainment.

15. Can Tho- The Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta

Can Tho- The Mekong Delta – a land with golden rice fields full of seeds, adorned with storks flying leisurely in the evenings. On a trip to immerse yourself in peaceful nature, and make friends with the children of the South, you will learn and explore the culture of gardening, and river civilization – a separate culture and civilizations of the children of the South.

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