2024 Lunar New Year Tour: Secrets for the Perfect Spring Getaway

The 2024 Lunar New Year Tour is an excellent choice for enjoying a family trip during the start of the new year. It would be a pity if for some reason your trip couldn't go perfectly as planned. Let Vietnam Booking walk you through the secrets to prepare for the 2024 Lunar New Year tour.

1. Why Choose to Book the 2024 Lunar New Year Tour?

Despite the growing popularity of backpacking and independent travel among young people to freely explore new destinations, organized tours still remain favored by travelers due to the convenience and other benefits they offer. Especially during the Lunar New Year, everyone hopes to enjoy a tour with family rather than designing a solo adventure for the 2024 Lunar New Year travel season.

For most travelers, especially those who work, the Lunar New Year is a rare long holiday in the year that everyone wants to take advantage of to travel far with their loved ones. If during this time you still have to plan on your own, find accommodation, food, entertainment venues, and transportation, it could significantly affect your mood, making the trip less enjoyable.

Instead, the 2024 Lunar New Year tour is pre-designed, helping travelers to fully enjoy the entire time on the trip with their family, which is the optimal choice.

Moreover, the situation of fully booked hotels at tourist destinations will always happen during the Lunar New Year. Furthermore, if you can book a room, the possibility of unexpected price hikes, also known as 'price gouging,' is very high.

Tours during the Lunar New Year will bring more advantages because travel companies always ensure basic services such as accommodation and meals for travelers. Travelers can enjoy their trip without worrying about accommodation shortages. Moreover, the cost of independent travel is not cheaper than choosing a Lunar New Year tour.

2. Top Destinations for 2024 Lunar New Year Tours

2.1. Northern Vietnam Tour for 2024 Lunar New Year

2.1.1. Sapa

Sapa is always a favorite destination for travelers during the New Year. Along each route, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Northwest mountains with terraced fields of ripe rice glowing under the golden sun or shrouded in mist.

At the peak of Ham Rong Mountain, tourists can admire the panoramic view of Muong Hoa town, Ta Phin village, and Cat Cat village emerging in the mist on the first days of the new year. The weather in the early days of the year still retains a bit of the cold atmosphere of winter, with a few warm sunbeams filtering through the arrival of spring, combined with cherry blossoms, peach blossoms, and rhododendron flowers blooming brightly in every corner.

That is what nature has bestowed upon Sapa, making it a magnificent scene that everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime, especially in the early days of spring. According to media reports, Sapa welcomed about 60,000 people, including independent travelers and those on Tet holiday tours in 2022, so it is expected to be a hot destination for 2024 Lunar New Year tours.

Even more special, visitors to Sapa cannot miss the feeling of conquering Fansipan Peak - the Roof of Indochina. The 3143m high peak of the Hoang Lien Son range is a super hot check-in spot for those who want to mark a milestone in the new year.

2.1.2 Hanoi

Hanoi - A thousand years of civilization, this is also an ideal and interesting destination for those who want to experience the Tet holiday in the North, especially the thousand-year-old capital of Vietnam. In Hanoi, tourists will learn more about the origins of customs and traditions, the meaning of each activity during the Lunar New Year.

If you have never experienced the Tet holiday in the North, then traveling to Hanoi is a reasonable suggestion for 2024 Lunar New Year tours. In Hanoi, you can enjoy the lucky atmosphere on the first day of the new year at Perfume Pagoda, Ngoc Son Temple, Temple of Literature - places imbued with the cultural essence of the Vietnamese capital region.

2.1.3 Ninh Binh

What could be more wonderful than having the opportunity to enjoy the majestic natural beauty in Ninh Binh during the longest holiday of the year? Tourists will surely be amazed by the stunning scenery of Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Non Nuoc Mountain, and Trang An.

During the Lunar New Year period at the end of January and early February, Ninh Binh hosts many major festivals such as the Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival, the Thai Vi Temple Festival, and the traditional festival in the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. If tourists enjoy both majestic landscapes and want to experience the customs and rituals for the new year, then Ninh Binh is a wonderful choice.

2.2.

Attractive tourist destinations in the Central region for the 2024 Lunar New Year tours

2.2.1. Da Nang

Not inferior to Tet celebrations in the North, Da Nang - the most livable city in Vietnam promises to bring extremely exciting Tet celebrations in 2024. Tourists can enjoy New Year's Eve or the last nights of the old year on the Han River Dragon Bridge and watch the Dragon breathe fire and water, which is extremely fascinating.

Moreover, tourists can also visit Linh Ung Pagoda. With a picturesque landscape surrounded by nature's beauty, Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula becomes an exquisite spiritual destination, perfect for tourists to enjoy the natural scenery and seek blessings for the new year. Da Nang is also one of the hottest domestic tour destinations.

2.2.2. Ba Na Hills

When it comes to impressive architectural structures, the Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills is a must-visit destination for your 2024 Lunar New Year tour list. Additionally, tourists can enjoy the majestic natural scenery and admire the continuous primeval forests while traversing the cable car routes.

With a trip to Ba Na Hills, tourists will capture stunning check-in photos on the Golden Bridge - lifted by a hand that has been voted by leading world magazines and news agencies.

2.2.3. Hoi An

If you want to experience the Lunar New Year in a different town from where you live but still cherish tranquility and serenity, then Hoi An ancient town is an ideal destination for your 2024 Tet tour. Celebrating Tet in Hoi An, tourists can participate in the lantern festival held on the 28th of December.

Especially, tourists will enjoy the sparkling night scenery of Hoi An ancient town with the activity of releasing lanterns on the Hoai River. Wishing to release lanterns along the gentle river on the first night of the new year in Hoi An will bring a wonderful start to the new year.

2.3 Appealing destinations in Southern Vietnam for Tet 2024

2.3.1 Phu Quoc

For beach lovers who want to enjoy the sea breeze during Tet 2024, Phu Quoc will be an ideal destination for Tet 2024 tours. At the beginning of the year, the weather gradually warms up, the sky above the emerald island is clear, making it a perfect time for tourists to stroll along the coastline.

In addition to admiring the sea at Sao Beach, Truong Beach, and Ong Lang Beach, Phu Quoc also offers tourists unique festivals during Tet Nguyen Dan with festivals featuring the typical characteristics of the Southern region such as the Dinh Ong Ba Lang festival, the Nghinh Ong festival, and the Dinh Thanh Duong Dong festival.

The beautiful Pearl Island is an excellent choice for a Tet getaway.

In addition, tourists can seek luck and prosperity at Hoi Quoc Pagoda or the sacred Dinh Cau. Not only a beach with stunning azure water, Phu Quoc is also a spiritually rich land that tourists can choose as their destination for the new year journey.

2.3.2 Con Dao

Similar to Phu Quoc, Con Dao is an attractive destination for Tet 2024 tours in the South, full of romance. The nature here possesses a pristine and captivating beauty. On beautiful weather days, the beaches in Con Dao are always poetic under the golden sun, gentle breeze, and clear sky. Some beaches that tourists can explore in Con Dao include An Hai Beach, Dam Trau Beach, Ong Dung Beach,...

Tourists visiting Con Dao can both enjoy the pristine sea views and visit Mrs. Sau's tomb.

Besides, paying homage to Mrs. Sau is an activity not to be missed when visiting Con Dao. The 27th day of the lunar month is known as the anniversary of Mrs. Sau's death, so tourists often choose the period near Tet Nguyen Dan to visit Con Dao to pay respects to Mrs. Sau - a meaningful activity to commemorate the sacrifice of the heroic figure who shed blood for the country. Moreover, Mrs. Sau is believed to be very sacred, so praying for a peaceful new year is also a popular choice when visiting her tomb.

3. Destinations for Tet 2024 tours abroad

3.1. Japan

Although in recent years, Japan only celebrates the Gregorian New Year, it is still an attractive destination during the Lunar New Year as tourists can participate in many interesting activities. Spring in Japan is almost everyone's favorite time of the year with thousands of cherry blossoms racing to cover the sky in pink throughout Japan.

Therefore, the early spring days here often feature cherry blossom viewing festivals with lively atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Some famous cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan are Miura, Meguro River, Inokashira Park, etc.

In addition, tourists can also explore other activities such as soaking in hot spring baths, snowboarding, or admiring Mount Fuji at famous locations.

3.2 South Korea

Unlike Japan, cherry blossoms in South Korea usually bloom around March - April every year, when the weather is warmer. However, if you long to experience snowfall and immerse yourself in New Year festivals organized by the locals, then choose South Korea as the destination for your Tet 2024 tour.

Here, tourists can experience the unique customs and rituals of Korean culture to welcome the new year, such as eating Tteok tuk, Tteok cakes,.. and attending local festivals like Meoseumnal festival, yongdongje festival, Taebaeksa festival,...

3.3 Thailand

Thailand - the Land of Golden Temples is one of the countries that celebrates Lunar New Year as a major festival and is almost the favorite destination for international tours. Tourists visiting Thailand can participate in local ritual festivals such as the grand New Year's party on the Chao Phraya River, the Full Moon party,... and must not forget to visit famous temples like the Golden Buddha Temple Wat Traimit, the Dawn Temple Wat Arun to pray for a peaceful new year.

4. Important things you must know when booking Tet 2024 tours

Lunar New Year is the longest holiday of the year, so everyone wants to take advantage of it to travel far. To avoid the situation of running out of tickets, unable to book Tet 2024 tours, customers should seize the opportunity to adjust the appropriate timing for booking tours.

The best time to book a tour at the desired price, destination, and time is about 3 to 4 months before departure. The earlier the tour is booked, the more choices travelers have and they can actively arrange work and family to prepare for the perfect trip.

In addition, before booking a tour, customers should consult multiple reviews about the destination they are about to visit to see its suitability, and choose their favorite location in that area.

Understanding the travel needs of customers during Lunar New Year, Vietnam Booking has successfully offered many cheap Tet 2022 tours, with a variety of destinations for customers to comfortably choose from. Some Tet 2024 tours offered by Vietnam Booking go to popular destinations loved by travel enthusiasts:

• 5 Days 4 Nights Japan Tour: Tokyo – Yamanashi – Mount Fuji

• 5 Days 4 Nights Korea Tour – Romantic Land of Kimchi – Luxurious 4-Star Hotels

• 5 Days 4 Nights Thailand Tour to Safari World | Bangkok Pattaya – Wat Arun Temple

• Legendary Bangkok – Pattaya Discovery Tour 5 Days 4 Nights | Boat Ride on Chaophraya River

• Da Nang – Hoi An – Ba Na Hills – Mount Than Tai Discovery Tour 4 Days 3 Nights

• 4 Days 3 Nights Hanoi Sapa Tour | Moana – Fansipan – Cat Cat – Y Ty – Lung Po

• 3 Days 2 Nights Phu Quoc Tour | Explore the “Pearl Island”

Above are some suggestions for destinations and tips when booking Tet 2024 tours. To book a tour easily and ensure the most complete trip, customers should seek advice from travel consultants. Call Mytour now to get advice and arrange Tet tours quickly with attractive prices from Vietnam Booking.

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