1. Ha Giang
Ha Giang is a province located in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam. Situated in the far north of Vietnam, this province boasts numerous high rocky mountains and winding rivers. Here, travelers will witness the untouched mystical beauty with minimal human intervention. The roadside rock formations and fresh air create a magnificent backdrop for this region.
The scenic spots include the following in order: Twin Mountains (Quan Ba) - Pine Hill and Terraced Fields in Yen Minh - Extreme North Lung Cu - Dong Van Market - Ma Pi Leng Pass. When visiting Ha Giang, you will have the opportunity to visit the Lung Cu flagpole. This place is truly suitable for those who love exploration and tranquility. This Tet holiday, if you choose to relax, head to Ha Giang.
2. Phu Yen
Phu Yen is a coastal province in the South Central Coast region. Phu Yen has many hot mineral springs such as Phu Sen, Triem Duc, Tra O, Lac Sanh. Discovered from the movie 'Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass,' Phu Yen's beauty mesmerizes viewers. The sunny season in Phu Yen lasts from January to August, so this Tet holiday, you can freely explore with the wonderful climate.
Unmissable attractions in Phu Yen include Dong Cam Dam, a significant dam in this region. This dam holds economic and historical significance along with its beautiful landscape and unique architecture. Vung Ro Bay is a small bay in Dong Hoa district, bustling with fishing activities during the summer shrimp season.
This is also a place of pristine and refreshing beauty. Along with Mang Lang Church, Van Hoa Plateau, Da Dia Reef, Den Ganh, Nhan Tower, Xep Beach, Da Bia Mountain, O Loan Lagoon, Xuan Dai Bay, Dai Lanh Lighthouse, Deo Ca Pass, Phun Gorge, Nua Island,... Come here to embark on a wonderful journey.
3. Ninh Chữ Beach (Ninh Thuan)
Known as a highlight of tourism, anyone visiting Ninh Thuan must stop by here at least once. Ninh Chữ Beach is a beach located in Binh Son hamlet, Khanh Hai town, Ninh Thuan province, 5 km east of Phan Rang city.
This is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in central Vietnam. Due to limited exploitation and planning, the pristine beauty here becomes absolutely perfect in the eyes of tourists.
Ninh Chữ Beach is one of the 9 most beautiful beaches in Vietnam. Fresh air, fine white sand, and waves all year round. In the morning, you can see the sun rising, dyeing the sea red. Besides resorts, you can also choose camping on the beach to truly experience nature. This Tet holiday, coming to this coastal area, you will enjoy fresh air and peaceful life.
4. Sapa
Located in the Northwest of the country, Sapa hides many wonders of nature and people. Sapa is a province in Lao Cai district, with fresh air and cold mist all year round. From the city center, you can see high mountains. The climate in Sapa is always around 15-18 degrees Celsius, sometimes with snowfall. From December to February, the weather is very cold, sometimes with snow. But this is also the time when cherry blossoms bloom profusely.
Interesting places to visit during the Tet holiday such as Ham Rong Mountain, where you can admire the panoramic view of
5. Phu Quoc Island
Phu Quoc Island is a beautiful archipelago nestled deep in the Gulf of Thailand, belonging to Kien Giang province. Phu Quoc Island is rich in its pristine ecosystem and diverse wildlife. Explore the untouched nature during your travel journey with an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius.
Phu Quoc Island boasts prominent attractions such as the 'Khu Tượng Pepper Garden'. The pepper fields of Phu Quoc are famous for their strong flavor, offering not only beautiful scenery but also opportunities to purchase souvenirs for Tet holidays. Additionally, the island features various capes such as Ganh Dau Cape and Dinh Cau Cape, where you can enjoy the beautiful seascape and breathe in the fresh air while witnessing stunning sunsets.
Moreover, other picturesque spots like Hon Thom, Suoi Tranh, Suoi Da Ban, Suoi Da Ngoc, Bai Dai, Nguyen Trung Truc Temple, Cua Can Fishing Village, Fish Sauce Production Village, An Thoi Archipelago, Mong Tay Islet, Ganh Ghi Islet, May Rut Islet, Coconut Tree Prison (Phu Quoc Prison),... If you're fond of exploration, don't hesitate to immerse yourself in these breathtaking landscapes.
6. Nha Trang
If you've ever been to Nha Trang, you'll be captivated by its romantic beauty. Planning a trip to Nha Trang, you'll enjoy a comfortable dry season. Nha Trang Beach is famous for the Vinpearl Land cable car, taking guests to Vietnam's eastern pearl island.
Notable places to visit in Nha Trang include Tu Binh, a coastal area where you can indulge in its natural wilderness. Binh Ba is a small island in Cam Ranh city with stunning blue water.
Additionally, there are Binh Hung Island, Binh Lap Bay, Binh Tien Beach, Diep Son Island in Van Phong Bay, Vinpearl Land, Mun Island, Tam Island, Ninh Van Bay, Nha Trang Oceanographic Institute, Ponagar Tower, Husband and Wife Rocks, Dai Lanh Beach, Dam Market, ... Nha Trang may not be as pristine as it used to be, but you can still experience its breathtaking scenery and clear blue sea.
7. Huế
When it comes to Hue, everyone thinks of magnificent palaces, the graceful beauty of purple twilight. Everyone wants to visit Hue once to experience it. So why wait any longer? This Tet, come to the Ancient Capital to experience it more clearly. A must-visit in Hue is the Imperial City, after over 100 years, the remaining ancient architectural works are very few but still make us feel extremely majestic and respectful when visiting here.
Listening to ca tru music on the Perfume River, visiting the Hue Imperial Palace Museum, the tombs, Hon Chen Palace, Thien Mu Pagoda, Vong Canh Hill, Ngu Binh Mountain, Bach Ma Mountain, Lang Co Beach, Thuan An Beach, Cảnh Dương Beach, Lap An Lagoon, Cau Hai Lagoon, Elephant Springs, Truoi Lake,... Along with the famous landscapes, the excellent climate and weather of Hue create a sense of vast and romantic beauty.
8. Da Nang
Renowned as the most luxurious city among tourist destinations, Da Nang holds in its hands prominent landmarks that everyone wants to visit at least once in their lifetime. If you want to experience a feeling of being in a foreign land, head to Da Nang.
Key spots to consider while in downtown Da Nang include the Museum of Cham Sculpture (commonly known as the Cham Museum), the world's only museum preserving ancient Cham culture. The Han River Bridge is a pride of the people of Da Nang. Its special feature is that every night the bridge rotates 90 degrees around its axis to allow large ships to pass through. The Han River Bridge rotates from 11 PM to 12 AM on Saturday and Sunday nights each week.
The Dragon Bridge, with its water and fire-breathing features resembling a real dragon since 2013, adds an intriguing highlight to this place. And then there's Con Market, Son Tra Peninsula, Monkey Mountain, Linh Ung Pagoda, Tien and Da Springs, But Beach, My Khe Beach, Pham Van Dong Beach, and the Marble Mountains area with Tam Thai Pagoda, the Non Nuoc stone sculpture village, and Non Nuoc Beach. Away from the city center, there's Ba Na Hills, Hai Van Pass, Cam Ne Mat Weaving Village, Tuy Loan Ancient Village, Skylight, Nam O Reef,... When you come to Da Nang, you will never get bored because there's always more to explore.
9. Dalat
Dalat, also known as the city of thousands of flowers, besides its magnificent beauty, pleasant climate, and delicious food, becomes an ideal city to visit in spring. The most worth-seeing places are Dalat Market and Am Phu Market. Just hearing the names makes visitors extremely excited.
Xuan Huong Lake is an ideal romantic spot for couples. Bao Dai Palace, also known as the III Palace, is the most beautiful palace of the last king of Vietnam. Dalat Railway Station, where young people flock to take photos and explore. Dalat Flower Garden, Dalat Cathedral, Tay Nguyen Biology Institute, Domaine de Marie Church/Our Lady of the Hill, Dalat Pedagogical College, Mười Lời Cherry Blossom Valley, Trại Mát Station - Linh Phuoc Pagoda, Valley of Love,... Though Dalat is already familiar to visitors, its romantic scenery makes you feel like it's your first time no matter how many times you visit.
10. Halong Bay (Quang Ninh)
Located on the western coast of the Gulf of Tonkin, including the coastal area of Halong City, Cam Pha City, and part of Van Don Island District, Quang Ninh Province. Halong Bay has a coastline of 120 km, with an area of about 1,553 square kilometers including 1,969 large and small islands, mostly limestone islands, of which the core area of the bay covers an area of 335 square kilometers densely populated with 775 large and small islands.
Not only beautiful with the scenery of 'sky and water', poetic beauty, or countless limestone islands floating on the water surface, Halong also gives tourists a peaceful feeling when immersed in the scenery here. Evaluated as one of the 29 most beautiful bays in the world, at the end of March 2012, the New Open World organization also officially recognized Halong Bay as one of the seven new natural wonders of the world.
11. Tam Dao
Tam Dao was discovered by the French in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Immediately, they built a resort here with 200 villas, hotels, restaurants, sports grounds, swimming pools, and dance floors. Today, there are not many of those villas left. Tam Dao still preserves ancient relics through many generations. When you come to Tam Dao, you will enjoy the extremely cool and fresh air with the year-round temperature here being 18 degrees Celsius.
Here, you cannot miss the 93-meter-high television tower located at the top of Thien Nhi. The winding road is romantic but steep. Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple is a temple that preserves beautiful legends, but you have to climb 200 stone steps to get there. There is also the Silver Tower, Heaven's Gate, Tam Dao Ancient Church, and the swimming pool, which is nestled halfway up the mountain and is extremely romantic. Rung Rinh Peak is for adventurous tourists, wandering the night market, and buying gifts for Tet. If you want to go to a different place, a feeling of antiquity, come to Tam Dao to complete your long journey.
12. Hoi An
Hoi An City lies on the northern bank of the Thu Bon River, about 25km southeast of Da Nang City and 50km northeast of Tam Ky City. Since the 16th and 17th centuries, this place has been famous under the name Faifoo, a bustling trading hub attracting merchants from Japan, China, Portugal, Italy, and other Southeast Asian countries.
Hoi An today almost perfectly preserves ancient architectural sites and intangible cultural heritage through customs, beliefs, folk arts, cultural festivals, traditional craft villages... Moreover, the culinary culture in Hoi An is also one of the highlights that tourists often mention. If you come here and haven't tasted traditional dishes like Cao Lau, Mi Quang, or 'White Rose' dumplings, then you haven't truly experienced Hoi An.