Vietnam is a beautiful southeast Asian country having lots of amazing places to explore. It is famous for some of the most beautiful beaches of the world, rich and ancient culture. Vietnam is full of natural wonders from limestone mountains to world famous beaches you must explore this beautiful and budget friendly south east Asian country. Let’s see few of the must go places in Vietnam.
1. Hanoi
Hanoi, as the capital city of Vietnam is very famous for its rich centuries’ old ancient architectures and rich Vietnamese culture. Hanoi means ‘inside the river’ which completely true for this wonderful city which is situated at the banks of Red and Black River. Throughout history Hanoi is known by many different names. Places like Old quarter, Temple of literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, a museum dedicated to women of Vietnam “Vietnamese Women Museum” and many more places to explore.
2. Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is the most popular touristic destination of Vietnam and deserves to be one. Stunning formation of thousands of limestone islands, rainforests and caves on emerald ocean water. Ha Long Bay is filled with natural beauty especially of sea lovers from beaches to doing different water sports including Kayking through these limestone islands, scuba diving and many more.
Your Vietnam trip is incomplete without Ha Long Bay.
3. Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh is also known as inland Ha Long Bay. Ninh Binh has many beautiful limestone mountains and caves; it has many lakes and wonderful rivers. By visiting this amazing place, you will also get to dive into the authentic culture of rural Vietnam. Best way to explore this amazing place is by renting a bike and drive across the Ninh Binh to explore its authentic rural life and capture the beauty of this beautiful place.
4. Da Nang
Da Nang is another must go place in Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the pristine beaches, historical landmarks and the local traditions all of this will give you a complete travelling experience. Golden Bridge, Ba Na Hills, Pagodas at the top of limestone mountains and Marble Mountains are some of the most interesting places to visit here and yes beautiful beaches also.
5. Hoi An
Hoi An is another vibrant city of Vietnam which is must go for everyone. Hoi An used to be one of the most important trading port in Asia linking China and Japan to other part of the World. These ports are still preserved as a historical site and now been visited by many tourists. Night life of Hoi An is filled with vibrant lanterns hanging all over the city. Experience culture, night life and historical wonders of this beautiful city. You Must take Bicycle tour of this beautiful vibrant city.
These are just 6 famous and must go places in Vietnam to explore. However, this amazing nation has a lot more places to explore and experience like Hue, Cu Chi Tunnel, Sapa, My Son etc. We will read about those in another article.
Till then Keep travelling and take care of Nature.