Considered one of the natural wonders of the world, Halong Bay is a must-visit for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. You can kayak around the islands, visit floating fishing villages, or simply cruise in a traditional junk boat.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is a perfectly preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port from the 15th to the 19th century. Here, you can explore centuries-old Buddhist pagodas, temples, and traditional wooden houses.
Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is a bustling metropolis filled with French colonial landmarks, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the 19th-century Central Post Office. Don't miss the War Remnants Museum for a look at Vietnam's turbulent past.
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, the citadel was the political centre of the country for 13 centuries. It's an impressive testament to Vietnam's history.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to the largest cave in the world, Hang Son Doong. You can also explore other caves, trek through the jungle, and encounter various species of wildlife.
Located in the central province of Quang Nam, My Son is an ancient temple complex that was the religious and political capital of the Champa Kingdom for most of its existence.
This coastal city is known for its sandy beaches and stunning natural landscapes. It's also home to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five marble and limestone hills.
Known as the "Rice Bowl of Vietnam," the Mekong Delta is a maze of rivers, swamps, and islands, home to floating markets and villages surrounded by rice paddies.
Explore this immense network of connecting tunnels located outside Ho Chi Minh City, which were used by the Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War.
This quiet mountain town is home to stunning rice terraces and is a great place for trekking. You can also visit local hill tribes and learn about their way of life.
From Pho to Banh Mi, Vietnam's street food culture is a culinary adventure you won't want to miss.
The former imperial capital of Hue is a city of palaces, pagodas, tombs and temples set along the banks of the Perfume River.