Southern Vietnam is considered highly attractive, captivating the eyes of people from the North and Central regions. This region even leaves a strong impression on international travelers. So, where to go for traveling to Southern Vietnam during the April 30 - May 1 holiday? Let's explore the most appealing destinations and valuable April 30 Southern Vietnam travel experiences provided by Mytour for a complete holiday journey this year!
1. Con Dao - The Secluded Island
Although Con Dao is not a large island, exploring all its beautiful landscapes may take quite a bit of your time. To save time, you should only choose the most impressive tourist attractions in Con Dao!
1. Nhat Beach
Most of the time during the day, Nhat Beach is submerged in seawater, so very few people know about this beautiful beach. Nhat Beach only appears briefly when the tide recedes to reveal a long, white, and extremely attractive beach. The beach here is quite deserted, so it seems very pristine and clean.
2. Trau Lagoon Beach
Trau Lagoon is the most beautiful beach in Con Dao and also the most visited tourist destination. You can't complain if you witness a crystal-clear water beach, wide beach, white sand, and an extremely romantic view. Not only that, Trau Lagoon Beach is also the best place for diving to admire the magnificent coral reefs of Con Dao.
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3. Bay Canh Island
It's hard to find a beach as pristine and magnificent as Bay Canh Island. The beach is located next to the primeval forest, creating an impressive scenery for this place. If you're lucky, when you visit Bay Canh Island, you might even get to see sea turtles coming ashore to lay eggs.
4. Ong Dung Beach
Bird fishing and coral diving are among the most beloved activities at Ong Dung Beach. You'll be amazed by the natural scenery at Ong Dung Beach, where diverse rock formations stack up on each other, creating unique shapes. The crystal-clear water allows you to see all the way to the bottom, making it very fascinating.
6. Shark Cape
Contrary to its name, Shark Cape features a tranquil and romantic beach that remains very pristine. The beauty here will leave you in awe with the unique arrangement of coral rock formations along the coast, creating an impressive scenery. Next to it is a spacious empty land where you can have a panoramic view of Shark Cape and is also suitable for camping and taking Instagram-worthy photos.
5. Bể Tau Cape
If you've ever been captivated by the Ganh Da Dia in Phu Yen, then seek a similar scene when you come to Con Dao. The standing rock slabs arranged by Mother Nature in an arch shape, embracing the beach, and the waves crashing onto the rocks create a majestic sight.
7. 914 Ship Bridge
Not only is it a place to admire the dazzling sea views at sunset and sunrise, but the 914 Ship Bridge also witnesses many historical events of Con Dao and marks the sacrifice of over 914 revolutionaries during the construction of the bridge. Today, the 914 Ship Bridge has become a place to receive fresh catches, the 'gifts' from the ocean every early morning. You can also visit the 914 Ship Bridge early in the morning to buy fresh seafood for your island adventures.
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2. Nam Du - The New Southern Pearl Island
The best time to visit Nam Du Island is from January to May. According to Southern Vietnam travel experiences during April 30 - May 1, Nam Du Island is a highly sought-after destination, so be quick to book a tour to Nam Du to reserve your spot.
1. Bai Cay Men - Bai Ngu
Bai Cay Men is a popular choice among tourists, boasting a tranquil bay with crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand. Enjoy the simple pleasure of hammocking under the towering coconut trees by the beach. Let all your worries drift away with the tides.
Bai Ngu got its name when King Gia Long made a royal visit here. Located west of Cu Tron- Hon Lon in Nam Du tourist area, its sea is stunning, and fresh water seems to flow all year round.
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2. Mau Islet - Hon Hai Bo Dap - Hon Lai Son - Hon Ngang
Bai Chuong and Bai Nam are the most stunning and beloved spots for tourists in Mau Islet. Adjacent to them are the Black and White Rock beaches. The Black Rock beach derives its name from the predominant black hue of its rocks, which exhibit diverse and unique patterns resembling marble veins. A 15-minute walk from the Black Rock beach leads to the White Rock beach, where the entire expanse is uniformly white.
This is an excellent spot for camping, seafood barbecues, and engaging in activities like snorkeling, fishing, and swimming.
Lai Son is one of the four island communes of Kien Hai district, with about 2,000 households mainly relying on fishing. The scenery of Son Island is painted in shades of green, from the azure sky to the verdant gardens, and then to the navy blue sea. The layers of green transition smoothly, creating a serene and visually pleasing atmosphere at first sight.
Hon Ngang, sheltered from the wind and with calm waters, is considered the main port of the entire Nam Du archipelago. Numerous boats ply the waters here daily. It's the best place to buy fresh seafood at the cheapest prices in Nam Du. From Hon Lon, a 30-minute boat ride will take you to Hon Ngang.
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3. Nam Du Lighthouse
A must-visit location in Nam Du, the lighthouse sits atop Cu Tron Island at an altitude of 300 meters, making it the tallest lighthouse in Vietnam. From the lighthouse, you can admire the entire beauty of the Nam Du archipelago.
4. Ma Thien Lanh Hill
Ma Thien Lanh Hill attracts visitors with its legendary tales steeped in romanticism. According to folklore, Ma Thien Lanh Hill is the residence of fairies and the secluded abode of hermits seeking spiritual enlightenment.
At Ma Thien Lanh, there are also several caves, and within the walls of each cave lie ancient inscriptions, adding to the mystique of the place.
3. Phu Quoc - Vietnam's Seaside Paradise
Phu Quoc is an unmissable destination when traveling to southern Vietnam during the April 30th holiday this year. When you purchase a Phu Quoc tour, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about special industries such as pepper cultivation, fish sauce production, pearl farming, sim wine production, and explore the ancient fishing village of Ham Ninh with its peaceful and rustic lifestyle...
Moreover, you'll also get to admire stunning natural landscapes, white sandy beaches tinted with golden sunlight, and picturesque scenery. Phu Quoc, the pearl island, is also home to a unique marine ecosystem, housing many special aquatic species and serving as a sanctuary for vibrant coral reefs.
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4. Mekong Delta - The Land of Rivers and Water
With the allure and distinctive lifestyle of the Mekong Delta provinces, also known as the Mekong Delta, this region has captivated hundreds of thousands of visitors not only domestically but also attracting foreign tourists. Every year, a plethora of Mekong Delta tours during April 30th to May 1st are eagerly sought after.
Exploring the Mekong Delta, travelers can visit many interesting places in provinces such as: Long An, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Dong Thap, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Hau Giang, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, Soc Trang…
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Corresponding to the mentioned provinces and cities, you have the opportunity to explore famous landmarks and enjoy many delicious specialties with unforgettable flavors. Some must-visit places when buying cheap tour packages to the Mekong Delta include:
- Hundred-pillar House in Long An
- Tan Lap Floating Village (or Tan Lap Melaleuca Forest) in Long An
- Vinh Trang Pagoda in Tien Giang
- Bac Hamlet Historical Site in Tien Giang
- Vam Ho Bird Sanctuary in Ben Tre
- Oyster Island, Squid Island, Fairy Island in Ben Tre
- Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho
- Sa Dec Flower Village in Dong Thap
- Bat Pagoda, Clay Pagoda in Soc Trang
5. Vung Tau - The Coastal City
Vung Tau is the rendezvous for sea lovers and a familiar weekend destination for Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) residents. Therefore, the beaches in Vung Tau are almost always bustling. The most prominent destination is the remote Con Dao region, the sacred sea sky of the Fatherland. With a series of entertainment areas, magnificent beaches, and legendary landmarks, Vung Tau will be an extremely attractive land in the upcoming April 30 - May 1 holidays.
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6. Ho Chi Minh City - The City That Never Sleeps
Ho Chi Minh City at night | Photo: Internet
This is the first destination that anyone from the Central or Northern regions dreams of setting foot in at least once in their lifetime. With the Saigon April 30 - May 1 tourism tour, you will experience many interesting things, admire famous ancient buildings such as: Independence Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Municipal Theater, City People's Committee, Saigon Central Post Office, Cu Chi Tunnels... Besides, this city also has many unique destinations, many attractive shopping centers with very favorable prices.
And there are hundreds of other attractive destinations that are difficult to list all, the tourist attractions above are just the most typical because the Western region possesses many attractive landmarks that even with 4 days off on April 30 - May 1 holidays, it is difficult to visit all of them.
Some notes when traveling to Southern Vietnam on April 30
Plan in detail: If you are planning to go on a trip to Southern Vietnam on April 30th, then arrange your own work and plan in detail for a smooth trip.
Book services as early as possible: Running out of tickets, running out of rooms is always haunting every traveler looking for entertainment venues during the April 30 holiday. To avoid this situation, you should book services as early as possible to secure your spot.
Prepare enough budget: Prices during the April 30 holiday will be higher than usual, so make sure to prepare a generous amount of money for indulgent fun.
With the hope that the travel experiences in Southern Vietnam during the April 30 - May 1 holiday shared by Mytour will be extremely helpful for you to have a complete trip. If you are looking for Southern tours during this April 30 holiday, then contact the hotline of Mytour Mytour for advice on exciting journeys.