After 2 years of stagnating by the pandemic, the tourism industry is now rising strongly. More and more people want to travel. The tourist attractions in Vietnam are also more crowded because of that. Here are some places tourists can refer to when planning to visit Vietnam.

1. Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay is a popular tourist site that belongs to Ha Long city, the provincial capital of Quang Ninh province. It is about 200 kilometers from Ha Noi to Ha Long city. This landscape was recognized by UNESCO as a UNESCO World Heritage site in northeast Vietnam

The bay covers an area of over 1500 sq km with more than 1600 islands and islets that form a spectacular seascape of limestone. This is a unique heritage as it marks crucial events in the formation and development of Vietnam history. Mother Nature has also blessed this location with stunning landscapes.

If you have the opportunity to visit Ha Long, do not forget to come to  Bo Hon island, the home of a variety of flora and fauna. Also, do not miss Yen Tu mountain, where the sacred Yen Tu pagoda is associated with the Tran Dynasty in Vietnamese history as well as the Truc Lam Zen sect. You can also choose Dragon Park, a destination with a wide variety of games. You can go up to the sun wheel to have a panoramic view of Ha Long city.

When visiting Ha Long, you should try local food there. Seafood is really fresh and delicious, you must try it at least once, especially grilled squid. Ha Long is also very famous for pearl yogurt, a dish that is very popular with young people.

Furthermore, everything here has reasonable prices. And the local people are really hospitability.

1. Hoi An ancient town.

Hoi An town is an ancient town in Quang Nam province, located in the lower reaches of the Thu Bon River. This is an old town appeared in the 16th century. Hoi An ancient town was recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site in 1999. With its long history and ancient beauty, Hoi An welcomes millions of visitors every year.

Today, Hoi An still retains the ancient features inherent in the past with more than 1000 architectural monuments such as roads, communal houses, pagodas, temples, and ancient tombs,… When you come here, you will be surprised when you admire the ancient architecture imbued with Vietnamese national culture. 

The great thing about Hoi An is that it is small enough for visitors to explore on foot. Attractions are often close to each other, easy to walk from one place to another. This place has streets only for pedestrians. Coming to Hoi An, we can enjoy the fresh air, without the noisy sounds and dust of vehicles. Therefore, Hoi An has attracted a lot of tourists who want to relax after experiencing bustling and crowded cities.

Hoi An provides two wonderful beaches that are five kilometers from the town center for individuals who enjoy the sea, sun, and sand. It’s great fun to rent a bike and ride around town while taking in the calm ambiance. 

The greatest time to visit Hoi An Riverside is at night when the area is illuminated by charming vintage lanterns, creating a romantic and picturesque location for visitors to take pictures.

Hoi An is famous for having delicious food at affordable prices. The meal’s highlights frequently include regional dishes like banh mi (Vietnamese baguette) and Cao Lau (a pork noodle dish).

1. Nha Trang Beach

The provincial capital of Khanh Hoa on Vietnam’s South Central Coast is the seaside town of Nha Trang. Nha Trang has gained popularity over the past few years because of its clean coastline, top scuba diving center in Vietnam, as well as a variety of fun attractions, and mouthwatering cuisine.

Nha Trang offers the gorgeous scenery of primary forest, waterfall, and high mountain peaks floating in the soft clouds in addition to being surrounded by mountain ranges on all three sides. Hon Ba Peak, which is 60 kilometers from the city center and rises to a height of 7578 meters, is known as “the second Da Lat of Vietnam.”. Your feelings will undoubtedly be soothed by the clean air and pleasant temperature in this area. According to scientists, Hon Ba Mountain is home to more than 60 endangered species and more than 40 unusual floras. 

Together Nha Trang has become one of the top places for scuba diving and snorkeling thanks to its beautiful beaches, hot springs, diverse fish population, and vibrant coral reef. People who visit Nha Trang between January and August will have the chance to enjoy the most perfect weather for swimming and tanning.

Visitors to Nha Trang will be astounded by the local cuisine, which primarily consists of seafood. Fish sauce plays a significant part in the secret recipe for cooking Nha Trang delicacies and manufacturing dipping sauce since Nha Trang is well-known for producing the highest quality fish sauce in Vietnam.

The most popular dishes include grilled beef, grilled beef roll, rice vermicelli with grilled fish and jellyfish, and fresh seafood. Additionally, the tastiest dish in Vietnam is considered to be the swallow’s nest soup, which is made using wild bird nests.

1. Hà Nội Capital

Hà nội Capital is a place that visitors can not miss when traveling to Vietnam. Hà Nội belongs to the Red river delta region. That place is the heart of the whole country, a treasure trove of thousands of years of civilization.

It is one of Vietnam’s principal economic, cultural, and political hubs. The pace is young and lively, which will surprise you when you arrive. The infrastructure is quite impressive and massive. There are a lot of buildings, shopping centers, and administrative buildings along the avenues.

Long ago, Hanoi was well-known for its 36 streets. Every street is a community with its own distinctive characteristics. In general, locals are quite classy, tolerant, and amiable. They are more than happy to provide travelers instructions and even extend an invitation to their homes. Additionally, they are extremely diligent and give everything they have in life. They devote the majority of their time to raising their kids and working.

When visiting Hanoi, it is impossible to miss out on visiting places like the one-pillar pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Bat Trang Pottery Village,… They are related to the development and existence of Hanoi, Vietnam.

The special dishes served here, like Vong Rice, Trang Tien ice cream, and Ho Tay shrimp cake, will draw us in.

1. Conclusion

After experiencing difficulties during the pandemic, Vietnam’s tourism industry is gradually recovering, service quality is being improved and enhanced. Besides the places mentioned above, Vietnam has many other attractive and interesting destinations. It is true that throughout this S-shaped strip of land, there are beautiful scenes everywhere, everywhere can become a tourist destination. Not only beautiful scenery, and attractive cuisine, Vietnam also attracts readers with its hospitality and kindness. In addition, Vietnam is not a tourist country with expensive costs like many countries in the world. Come to Vietnam and you will experience many unique things only in Vietnam such as riding a cyclo, and eating bun cha, pho, and bread,… A lot of interesting things are available in our country.

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