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During major holidays, everyone wishes to have an exciting vacation. Moreover, almost everyone shares the same preference for budget travel. Additionally, people want to travel to places with fewer crowds so they can easily capture beautiful photos, right? That's why recently Mytour often receives questions like Where to travel on 30/4 1/5? Where to go to avoid crowds? Where to travel economically?... To help travelers make easier choices, Mytour will provide a list of destinations that meet these criteria.
Where to go now to avoid crowds?
Below is a list of places to visit during this holiday based on Mytour's experience. The destinations will be spread from the North to the Central, from the Central to the Southern region, so take a look!
Located about 230km from Hanoi, Ba Be Lake sits in Ba Be National Park, Nam Mau commune, Ba Be district, Bac Kan province. The lake is renowned as one of the 20 most beautiful freshwater lakes in the world, so if you love mountains, forests, and majestic natural landscapes when traveling to the North, this is a worthy candidate for your holiday trip.
Sitting on a boat on the tranquil blue lake, breathing in the fresh air. Photo: Internet
Visiting Ba Be Lake, you can lie on a drifting boat on the calm water, with the lake's surface as clear as a mirror reflecting the lush primeval forests and surrounding hills... You'll feel like you're merging with the earth and sky in the refreshing green hues.
The lake's surface is as clear as a mirror reflecting the lush primeval forests and hills. Photo: ST
Moreover, you can also visit Dau Dang Waterfall, Puong Cave, Hua Ma Cave, Pac Ngòi Village, or Fairy Pond when traveling here.
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Have you ever heard of Pirate Island? It's not the famous Japanese manga name. This is an extremely peaceful island located in Ha Tien town, Kien Giang province. If you're wondering where to travel to avoid crowds, then head to this remote and tranquil island.
A day as a pirate on Pirate Island. Photo: ST
Visiting Pirate Island, you can enjoy swimming in the sea, drifting on the gentle waves, indulging in delicious fresh seafood, sipping a cold beer, or freely posing for photos on this charming and uncrowded island.
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Have you figured out where to travel yet? Photo: ST
Although tourism in Sapa has been growing, there are still many hidden gems deep within the rugged mountains. If you're still unsure where to travel to avoid crowds, then some places in Sapa would be an excellent choice for you.
Cat Cat Village is as beautiful as a young highland girl in her spring. Photo: ST
You can spend time exploring the charming villages of Sapa such as Cat Cat village. These villages are not well-known to many tourists, so they still maintain their peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. You can visit the Muong Hoa valley to admire the terraced fields or go trekking to enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery with rugged hills, steep slopes, and winding mountain paths. Alternatively, you can also participate in the highland markets of the Northwest Plateau to buy some fascinating souvenirs.
Check-in beside the vibrant golden flower fields. Photo: ST
The radiant beauty of Sapa's nature, shrouded in mist throughout the year, will bring you very new, interesting, and memorable experiences.
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Hue is not often the choice of modern young people who love vibrant nightlife. It only appeals to romantic souls, dreamy poets. With its unparalleled ancient beauty in Vietnam, Hue mesmerizes people with sweet and profound melodies. Besides, its beautiful landscapes resemble a watercolor painting, enchanting every traveler's soul, leaving a lifetime of nostalgia.
Rediscover the ancient Hue, bearing the imprint of time. Photo: ST
Because of its ancient and tranquil beauty, during holidays, Hue remains calm and peaceful unlike Da Nang - the adjacent hot tourist destination. Traveling to Hue during this holiday season, you can visit attractions such as: Hue Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, Ngu Binh Mountain, Tomb of Tu Duc, Noon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Trang Tien Bridge...
If someone asks Mytour where to go now, we will promptly recommend Phan Thiet - Mui Ne tourism. This is undoubtedly one of the most suitable destinations at this time. Mui Ne's climate is hot, windy, and sandy, mainly appealing to those who enjoy wild nature experiences and vigorous outdoor activities. Moreover, most tourists usually come here in the summer, so this month is the low tourist season for the city.
Posing with the 'legendary water car' - Photo: Collection
Especially, the tourist areas here are still quite pristine and not well-known to many travelers. So, feel free to explore Suoi Tien sand dunes, refresh under the cool shade of Ba waterfall, sandboard on the Mui Ne sand dunes, or ride a motorbike to Bau Trang to admire the most beautiful coastal road in Vietnam. In addition to the unique pleasures on the vast sand dunes, people also love Mui Ne for its blue beaches and the tempting flavors from the sea. Traveling to Mui Ne during the April 30th - May 1st holiday will be an excellent choice, bringing many unforgettable memories.
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When it comes to coastal destinations, we often think of famous islands like Tu Binh, Diep Son, Yen Island,... in Nha Trang, right? That's why Quy Nhon will be a suitable recommendation for those seeking where to go to avoid crowds.
Exploring Hon Kho island with friends during the national holiday. Photo: ST
Quy Nhon's tourist spots are still relatively new to travelers, so the area retains the raw, natural beauty. Especially, don't miss Hon Kho on this vacation. It's a stunning island with pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear blue waters, and vibrant coral reefs under the morning sun.
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Nestled amidst the mountains of the Central Highlands, Ta Dung Lake is the hottest tourist destination in 2020. Young people and travelers are flocking to explore this area. Have you set foot in this highland region yet?
Ta Dung Lake is often compared to the 'Halong Bay of the Central Highlands.' With its pristine natural beauty of mountains and forests, it attracts many tourists with an area of 22,103 hectares and over 40 large and small islands. Looking at the overall picture of Ta Dung, you will see rolling hills and calm, gentle lakes. The climate here is cool all year round, making it perfect for enjoyable holiday getaways during the upcoming April 30th holiday.
Ta Dung panoramic view
The road to Ta Dung is winding and steep, so it's best to choose safe transportation to get here. To get to Ta Dung, take Highway 14 towards Dak Nong, then to Gia Nghia town, follow Highway 28 through Quang Khe district to reach Ta Dung. If you're traveling from Ho Chi Minh City, you can take Highway 20 to Di Linh, then follow Highway 28 to Ta Dung.
Make sure to seize the opportunity to visit here and experience it firsthand! You can also check out Mytour's affordable tours below.
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Ninh Van Bay is located on Hon Meo Island, 60km from Nha Trang. This place boasts turquoise beaches, fine white sand, and the most prestigious resort areas. It's also known as a stunning 'resort paradise' in Vietnam.
With its exotic name and relatively unknown status, Ninh Van is perfect for relaxing, tranquil, romantic, and poetic getaways.
This island region offers plenty of enjoyable beach activities for tourists such as surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, and more. Make sure to plan a trip to experience it all for yourself!
Sounds quite intriguing, doesn't it? It's also known as a 'mini Dubai.' It's perfect for unique vacation getaways as the island is isolated from the city.
To reach the island, you'll need to travel by boat or high-speed ferry. The journey takes about 10 - 15 minutes. The scenery around Reu Island stands out, designed with a unique Middle Eastern architecture. You can enjoy a super fun and romantic vacation with the super fine white sand beach. The sand here will amaze you with the 'Reu Island sea' that's truly extraordinary.
Experience the enticing paradise of Vinpearl Ha Long when you visit Reu Island. Leave the cramped city behind and venture to this island for an unforgettable experience!
Vinpearl Paradise Ha Long
Ba Lang An Cape is located in Binh Chau commune, Binh Son. This place is formed from the accumulated rocks of the volcano in various shapes along the coast. Far below, you'll see high black rock formations. These rocky cliffs emerge as the tide recedes and submerges when the tide rises.
Batangan, also known as Ba Lang An Cape, Quang Ngai. Here, you can admire a panoramic view of Ly Son Island from afar. Climb 80 steps to the lighthouse summit for a full view. Capture stunning photos with the long white sandy beach,...
This destination also features the Swallow Cave and Toai Dam Tunnel. Plus, there are historical sites to explore.
Moreover, when visiting Ba Lang An Cape, don't miss out on savoring the local specialties such as sour Ta Ma fish, grilled shrimp, grilled fish... Pack your backpack and let's go!
Explore the rustic charm of Ba Lang An Cape
Explore the majestic volcanic site in the Central Highlands. In the months of April and early May, this place boasts wild landscapes, vast expanses covered by sweet potato fields and pepper trees. Chu Dang Ya (Giant Ginger) is a dormant volcano with a crater.
In the autumn, the area is adorned with the stunning beauty of wild sunflowers blooming along the mountain slopes. Admiring the panoramic view of the forested mountains will offer a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.
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To reach Chu Dang Ya, you can travel from Kon Tum direction for about 30km, then continue to the Nghia Hung - Chu Jor intersection. About 5km to the left is the volcano. Visit Pleiku to conquer this unique volcano!
12. Cloud Paradise Tà Xùa - Sơn La
Recently, the name Tà Xùa has become very popular among travel enthusiasts. However, due to limitations such as difficult transportation and lack of services, this place is still very pristine and untouched. That's why Tà Xùa will be an ideal destination for those who are unsure where to go to avoid crowds.
Standing amidst the sea of clouds on the peak of Tà Xùa, admiring the vast Northwestern mountains to feel small amidst the magnificent nature. (Photo: Collection)
Tà Xùa Peak sits at an elevation of 2875m in a highland commune of Son La province. Year-round enveloped in a sea of clouds, it creates a space akin to a fairyland. Moreover, due to minimal human interference, the air here is exceptionally fresh. You can embark on a motorbike adventure and camp overnight to witness the sunrise atop the mountain, chasing clouds amidst the incredibly romantic wilderness.
13. Ba Lua Island - Deserted Beach Paradise
When mentioning Kiên Giang in particular or the coastal islands of the South in general, we often think of Nam Du archipelago or Phu Quoc, don't we? That's why today Mytour will introduce you to a new island, where the original beauty remains intact. It's Ba Lua archipelago.
The pristine and romantic beauty of Ba Lua archipelago. (Photo: Collection)
Dubbed as the 'Little Halong Bay' of the South, Ba Lua archipelago comprises 40 islands of all sizes named after shapes like Goat Island, Pig Island, etc. Moreover, from April to October is the off-peak tourist season for Ba Lua, so the islands are extremely deserted, prices are low, and services are still good.
14. Hon Son Island
Another island within the province of Kien Giang suitable for beach lovers who avoid crowds is Hon Son Island, also known as Hon Son Rai. Hon Son can be compared to Phu Quoc Island with its pristine blue beaches, dreamy white sand, and tall coconut trees casting cool shadows. Due to its untouched nature, the service system is underdeveloped, resulting in very affordable prices. You can indulge in beach activities, swim, and dive to admire the stunning coral reefs in this deserted paradise.
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15. Chua Chan Mountain
Located in Xuân Lộc district, Đồng Nai province, Chua Chan Mountain is an ideal trekking destination for those unsure of where to go to avoid crowds. From Ho Chi Minh City, it takes only about 3 hours by motorbike to reach the foot of the mountain. From there, you'll climb the stairs to conquer the summit.
An early morning chasing clouds on Chua Chan Mountain will make you feel strangely peaceful. (Photo: Collected)
Passing through lush bamboo forests and roads lined with eateries offering delicacies like Vietnamese pancakes, and sugar cane banana, you'll arrive in a spacious, breezy, and refreshing space. Just prepare some water and light snacks, and you're ready for a relaxing weekend getaway.
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Here you have found the answer to the question 'Where to travel on April 30th and May 1st' yet? If you still don't know where to travel, you can contact the Hotline Mytour, and Mytour will advise you on destinations based on your needs and preferences.
