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Tết travel is the perfect opportunity to discover the unique beauty spread across Vietnam. From the North to the South, each location has its own distinct and captivating allure.
Sapa – Discover the Magic of the 'City in the Clouds'
Sapa is a year-round favorite, especially during Tết with its icy winter season. At the top of Fansipan, a thin layer of frost blankets the landscape, shimmering in the morning sunlight, creating a magical, fairy-tale atmosphere. The scenery here is so enchanting that visitors find it hard to look away.
Beyond Fansipan, Sapa also boasts famous spots like the Mường Hoa Mountain Railway, Cat Cat Village, and the Sun Plaza. Recently opened, the Starbucks at Sun Plaza has become a popular photo spot for the younger crowd. The venue combines modern architecture with local cultural elements, offering a unique experience. Tết in Sapa is not just about appreciating the scenic beauty, but also about indulging in the local cuisine. Dishes such as grilled food, salmon hotpot, and specialities from the Northwest will warm the hearts of visitors.
Ha Long – Aerial Views of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Ha Long is the perfect choice for a Tết getaway in the North. Ha Long Bay is renowned for its thousands of majestic limestone islands and mysterious caves. The breathtaking landscape of the bay makes it an unmissable destination during this festive season.
Visitors can enjoy luxury cruises or take part in exciting activities at Tuan Chau. Bai Chay and Sun World Ha Long Park are also must-see entertainment spots. Notably, the seaplane service offers panoramic views of the bay from an altitude of 300 meters. From above, the towering limestone mountains blend with the emerald waters, creating an unforgettable scene. Additionally, fresh seafood such as squid cakes or prawn at Ha Long Market is a must-try. These unique flavors will surely make your exploration even more memorable.
Hoi An – A Traditional Tết Celebration of Light and Color
Tết in Hoi An is a vibrant experience, filled with lanterns, cultural activities, and traditional cuisine. Explore the famous Japanese Bridge, Tan Ky Old House, or immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Cau Bong Festival at Tra Que Vegetable Village, which has been named the 'Best Tourist Village in the World 2024.'
Tra Que Vegetable Village is not only known for its organic produce but also for its meaningful festivals that pray for good weather. You can participate in vegetable planting contests, learn how to cook 'tam huu' dishes, or enjoy a tranquil countryside tour on a sidecar motorcycle.
An Giang – A Cultural and Spiritual Landmark
An Giang attracts visitors with its stunning natural scenery, spiritual culture, and exquisite cuisine. Key highlights include Chau Doc, the Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain, and Mount Cam. Try the unique and fiery 'Burnt Banana' dish at Bassac Restaurant in Victoria Chau Doc, offering a refined flavor inspired by creative beauty.
Cần Thơ – The Lively Waterway Region
Cần Thơ is the perfect destination for a Tết experience in the Western style. From the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market to the picturesque Ninh Kieu Wharf, the area offers a simple and warm charm.
Join a Cần Thơ tour, enjoy local specialties, and explore the intricate network of rivers and canals. Tết in Cần Thơ provides a relaxing experience where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating river life.
Phu Quoc – The Pearl Island Welcomes the New Year's First Sunset
Phu Quoc remains a top choice for Tết travel among many visitors. At this time, the island becomes even more vibrant, especially with the mesmerizing sunsets. Notably, at the Kiss Bridge, the sun aligns perfectly between the two bridge ends on the first day of the new year. Phu Quoc is also famous for its stunning beaches like Bai Dai and Bai Sao. Vibrant entertainment options at VinWonders, Grand World, and Sun World Hon Thom add to its appeal. Don't forget to enjoy fresh seafood and thrilling activities like jet skiing or flyboarding.
Tết journeys are not only about exploration but also about cherishing moments of togetherness. Start the new year with meaningful experiences by planning your trip today.
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Reference: Travel Guide by Mytour.vn
Mytour.vnJanuary 15, 2025
