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The April 30th - May 1st holiday falls on a weekend this year, adjacent to the Hung Kings' Temple Festival, so you'll easily have a minimum of 4 - 5 days off for this April 30th - May 1st and April 10th (lunar calendar) holiday. Is there a more suitable time to explore the beautiful routes in this S-shaped land or fly across 5 continents with ready-made international tour packages?
The April 30th - May 1st holiday is approaching. Have you made any plans for those days off yet? After stressful days of work or study, this is an opportunity for you, your family, and friends to relax and unwind with trips together. Surely, you're pondering over the abundance of choices for your trip. Here, Mytour will suggest the most appealing travel destinations for April 30th. Take a look and quickly pack your bags to go!
Explore the Romantic Northern Region
Hà Giang - The Forefront Land of the Motherland
Hà Giang exudes an irresistible charm throughout the month of April, no matter where you wander. Traveling to Hà Giang during this season, you'll soar on mystical roads, observe the ever-changing colors of the Lô River, and enjoy the fresh, pure air of the highlands here.
Admire the panoramic view of the rugged mountains and hills of Hà Giang. Photo: ST
You can also sit on a boat on the emerald Nho Quế River, gently floating like a turquoise gemstone, to quietly contemplate the landscapes, or venture into the 'sleepy town' of Phó Bảng to witness a seemingly forgotten peaceful land.
Phó Bảng resembles a watercolor painting. Photo: ST
Don't forget to conquer the Mã Pì Lèng Pass or climb up the Lũng Cú flagpole, witnessing the national flag fluttering in the breeze, evoking a profound sense of pride and emotion. Try once to shake off all the hustle and bustle of the urban life, set foot on the rocky plateau in the northernmost region of the country to hear the epic national anthem during this grand holiday. What could be more meaningful than that, right?
Sapa Veiled in Mist
When it comes to travel destinations on April 30th, you definitely cannot miss Sapa. The misty mountain town of Sapa has long been famous for its fascinating weather, where one can experience all four seasons in a single day. Every April 30th to May 1st, tourists from all over the country as well as the world flock here to visit. You can choose either the train or the bus from Hanoi to Sapa, both of which offer convenient and fast transportation.
The terraced rice fields flooded with water exude the scent of fresh greenery. Photo: ST
Traveling to Sapa during this time, you will enjoy the cool and fresh weather, savor the rich local produce, and participate in the unique festivals of the local people here. You can also purchase souvenirs such as brocade fabric, silver jewelry, and intricately handmade bracelets and anklets to give to your loved ones and friends.
Breathe in the fresh air amidst the wilderness of the mountains and forests. Photo: ST
The must-visit tourist spots on April 30th in Sapa include Cat Cat village, Love Waterfall, and especially the Sapa love market where you can hear the melodious sounds of flutes calling for romance from the young men and women in the village. Enjoying roasted corn, sweet potatoes, cassava, and sugarcane is also quite a delightful culinary experience, isn't it?
Co To Island - Inviting Blue Sea
Often likened to the paradise island of our country, Co To always ranks among the top tourist destinations favored by travelers who wish to visit at least once in their lifetime. Especially during the period from February to August when the weather is warm, the sky is clear blue, and the towering heights cast shimmering shadows over the sparkling sea.
Enchanting Co To Island. Photo: ST
More than just a vacation spot, Co To is also an eco-tourism destination worth exploring endlessly. By booking a tour with Mytour, tourists can marvel at Co To Con Island up close, visit Cau My Rock Beach, or admire the beauty of Hong Van Beach... or have a blast at Co To Park with its refreshing waves. Put Co To on your checklist of April 30th tourist destinations right away, Co To will surely not disappoint you.
Marvel of Nature: Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is likened to 'a gigantic, incredibly vivid watercolor painting', with thousands of majestic and unique small islands, it is a priceless gift that nature has bestowed upon our country. With the weather being quite cool at the end of April, you cannot miss the opportunity to cruise around Ha Long Bay with its beautiful turquoise water, capturing poetic landscapes that captivate the hearts of domestic and international travelers alike.
A Corner of Ha Long Bay - Photo: Collected
Furthermore, when visiting Ha Long, you can also participate in exciting activities such as climbing Bai Tho Mountain, shopping at Hon Gai Market, strolling through the Ha Long Night Market, admiring Ha Long Bay from Bai Chay Bridge, or most thrillingly, exploring Sun World Halong Complex with numerous new and exciting games, including but not limited to the Magic Cup, the Fairy Train, and the high-speed roller coaster...
Overview of Ha Long. Photo: ST
This is also a place with many beautiful beaches, delicious seafood restaurants, tourism services with a system of modern and convenient hotels, resorts, ensuring travelers have a wonderful and fulfilling summer.
Returning to Beloved Central Vietnam
Modern and Beautiful Da Nang
An indispensable destination in this April 30th holiday travel list is Da Nang – the most livable city in Vietnam. Especially, visiting Da Nang this holiday season, you will have the opportunity to enjoy spectacular and diverse international fireworks performances from 8 countries around the world.
The Love Bridge in Da Nang - Photo: ST
Not far from the center of Da Nang, Sun World Ba Na Hills will offer you the chance to enjoy the beauty of four seasons in a day and feel like you're in a fairyland. Here, there are various internationally renowned entertainment areas such as: the French Village, the indoor amusement park Fantasy Park, the Le Jardin flower garden, the Debay wine cellar, and more.
Obama Rocks causing a sensation among the youth - photo collection
Moreover, when you visit Da Nang, you'll have the chance to admire the beauty of the Dragon Bridge, the sparkling Han River swing bridge at night, explore the historical - scenic area of Marble Mountains, and stroll along My Khe Beach - voted by Forbes magazine as one of the most attractive beaches on the planet.
Ly Son - The Enchanted Island
Ly Son Island is likened to a 'fairy island' amidst the sea, captivating people with the delicate blend of the blue sea and the unique rugged cliffs. April on Ly Son Island is a time of lush greenery, gentle weather, and calm waves, with the vast expanse of emerald green water. Ly Son Island will definitely be one of the Central region's travel destinations for April 30th that will satisfy travelers.
Ly Son Island, the clear blue sea and sky. Photo: ST
At this destination, you can explore famous April 30th tourist spots like Small Island, Big Island, Hang Pagoda, Hollow Pagoda, and Quan Am Platform. You can also easily come across vast garlic fields, which are the island's renowned specialty. Don't forget to buy some dried garlic as souvenirs.
Once visiting Ly Son Island - photo: collected
Tò Vò Gate is a famous landmark on the big island for Ly Son tourism. A natural masterpiece to admire in the early morning or a mysterious Tò Vò Gate, ethereal in the afternoon sunlight. An experience not to be missed is diving to see the coral reefs at Câu Cave.
When you visit Ly Son, you'll also get to enjoy delicious and exotic dishes like seaweed salad, garlic salad, trumpet snails, conch, king crab, and sea worm porridge.
Mountainous Breath of the Central Highlands
Da Lat - The City of Thousands of Clouds
This can be said to be the most familiar destination among the tourist spots on April 30th that people often choose. 'City of thousands of flowers' Da Lat tourism - carrying the cool, fresh climate of the mountain town and the beautiful landscapes that mesmerize everyone. At this time, sunflowers are blooming, with flower fields bathed in sunlight creating a golden scene that we cannot overlook, making impressive photo opportunities.
Da Lat hidden in the clouds - photo: collected
If you're into adventure and exploration, you can ride a motorbike to places like the Golden Valley, Cu Lan Village, Ma Rung Lu Quan on winding, scenic roads with majestic pine trees on both sides, or experience the thrill of hiking to the top of Langbiang Peak.
Spring sunshine at Kokoro Cafe in Da Lat. Photo: ST
If you want to enjoy the beauty of this place, don't forget to visit Dream Hill, Love Valley, Clay Tunnel, Da Lat Station, Tuyen Lam Lake,... or immerse yourself in spiritual places like Truc Lam Zen Monastery, Linh Phuoc Pagoda, or the Chicken Church.
Buon Ma Thuot echoes the heroic singing
The ideal time for travelers to embark on a Buon Ma Thuot trip is in March or April. During this time, the air still carries a hint of coolness, the plateau becomes gentle, serene, and it's also when many unique festivals take place.
Listen to the song of the Central Highlands in the breeze. Photo: ST
Buon Ma Thuot is a pristine land with landscapes that bear the indelible mark of the mountains and forests. With just a short getaway on April 30th, you can visit the most beautiful waterfall in the country, leisurely explore the scenery around Lak Lake, the legendary Ea Kao Lake, visit local villages, and taste various traditional dishes of the ethnic groups. With so many fascinating things waiting for you to discover, how could you overlook this place among the travel destinations for April 30th, right?
The warm South and the simple, rustic West
Untouched and Rustic Con Dao
If you're already too familiar with inland travel destinations for April 30th, then it's time to experience budget-friendly seaside travel. And Con Dao is a very suitable choice.
The Beauty of Con Dao
Con Dao was never considered a tourist destination in the past. However, nowadays, embarking on a Con Dao tour means visiting a pristine, peaceful, and tranquil island. You can enjoy swimming in the deep blue sea and walking along the long, white sandy beaches, while also learning about the country's history. Isn't it fascinating?
You can wander around the famous beautiful beaches like Dam Trau Beach, Lo Voi Beach, An Hai Beach, Dat Doc Beach, etc., or visit Con Dao Museum, Tiger Cage Relic. Due to its close association with the glorious historical events of the nation, this is one of the most meaningful Western travel destinations for April 30th that travelers often choose.
Cycling along the coastline of Con Dao. Photo: ST
In Con Dao, there are many interesting activities such as observing sea turtles laying eggs or witnessing the process of making bang fruit preserves. Con Dao is also famous for its specialties such as queen conch, fermented fish sauce, clam porridge, shark salad, razor clam, moon crab...
An Giang - Serenity in the Midday Dream
When we talk about Western travel, we can't overlook An Giang province. This is one of the areas in the old Long Xuyen quadrangle. Visiting An Giang, we can experience sitting on a sampan weaving through the twists and turns of the melaleuca forest, listening to the playful chirping of birds on the melaleuca branches, gliding over the lush green duckweed carpet is an unforgettable experience.
The lush green fields of Ta Pa - photo: collection
It's a chance to set foot on Thất Sơn, conquer the highest mountain in the Thất Sơn range, admire the largest reclining Buddha statue in Asia, visit the Ba Chua Xu temple, take a stroll around the Tinh Bien border market and duty-free supermarket. It's a chance to pass by the vast fields of Ta Pa in Tri Ton with expansive rice fields, green with the color of ripe rice and the sturdy palm trees standing tall.
The specialties in An Giang are diverse and unique such as the famous Chau Doc fermented fish dishes, dried linh fish, snakehead fish, thot not cake or Phu My shrimp crackers. Don't miss out on this fantastic holiday destination for April 30th.
Quickly hurry up and explore all the travel destinations for April 30th. Photo: ST
With the southern travel destinations for the April 30th holiday introduced by Mytour above, hopefully, you've found the perfect place for your trip on this April 30th - May 1st holiday. If you're worried about not being able to book services during peak season, quickly pick up the phone and contact us at the Mytour hotline to book your affordable tour right away!
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