Flights from Yangon (RGN) to Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Why visit Vietnam?
Vietnam offers a striking mix of historic cities, shimmering coastlines, and dramatic highlands, where tradition and modern life sit side by side. You find grand boulevards, narrow alleys, and quiet pagoda-lined lakes all within a single trip.
What to expect
From the energy of Ho Chi Minh City to the tree-lined streets of Hanoi and the beachside calm of Da Nang, each region has its own mood. UNESCO-listed old towns, limestone karsts, river deltas, and mountain passes give you plenty of reasons to move beyond one city.
Plan your trip
You can combine southern, central, and northern Vietnam in a single journey, using major hubs as convenient gateways. Vietnam also links easily with the wider region, making it simple to pair your visit with other Southeast Asian destinations.

Top experiences in Vietnam

Explore historic Ho Chi Minh City

Walk between French-era landmarks, bustling boulevards, and characterful side streets that tell the story of southern Vietnam.

Stroll Hanoi's Old Quarter

Wander through narrow streets lined with shophouses, lakeside promenades, and leafy squares in Vietnam's capital.

Relax on Da Nang's beaches

Unwind on long, sandy shores framed by mountains, with easy access to nearby heritage towns and coastal viewpoints.

Cruise among limestone karsts

Sail through a maze of emerald waters and towering limestone islands for some of Vietnam's most iconic scenery.

Discover lantern-lit heritage towns

Visit riverside streets where colourful lanterns, tiled roofs, and wooden merchant houses create a timeless atmosphere.

Journey through highland passes

Travel into the cooler uplands for terraced hillsides, winding mountain roads, and views that stretch across valleys.

Drift along riverfront promenades

Enjoy gentle evening walks and boat rides on rivers that run through some of Vietnam's most atmospheric cities.

Visit coastal viewpoints and peninsulas

Head to nearby headlands and cliffs for wide views over the sea, beaches, and city skylines.

Experience Vietnam's way of life

Getting around
Vietnam's major cities and coastal hubs are linked by frequent domestic flights, making it easy to move between regions in a single trip. Within cities, you can rely on taxis, ride-hailing services, and increasingly modern bridges and highways to reach nearby areas.
Local life & culture
City streets hum from early morning with pavement-side activity, lakeside exercise, and neighbourhood cafes. You notice different rhythms between the south, centre, and north, from wide boulevards and colonial buildings to compact old streets and seaside promenades.
Where to unwind
You have plenty of choices for quiet moments, from beachside walks and riverfront parks to scenic drives along coastal roads. Nearby hills, peninsulas, and viewpoints around cities offer cooler air and broad views when you need a break from the pace.

A taste of Vietnam

National dishes & specialties
Across Vietnam you encounter noodle soups, fresh herb-filled snacks, and rice-based specialties that change from region to region. Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi each put their own stamp on classic dishes and local favourites.
Casual & modern dining hubs
You can eat well almost everywhere, from simple streetfront spots to contemporary cafes and relaxed bistros. Each major city offers a mix of Vietnamese flavours, regional variations, and international choices, so finding a convenient meal is always easy.
Signature & scenic dining
Many restaurants make the most of river views, rooftops, and seaside locations for a memorable meal. In larger cities and coastal hubs, you also find refined venues where careful presentation and setting turn dinner into an experience.

Retail therapy in Vietnam

Malls & lifestyle hubs
In Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi, modern malls bring together international brands, cinemas, and indoor entertainment under one roof. These centres are convenient places to cool off, pick up essentials, or browse fashion and lifestyle shops.
Markets & local crafts
Traditional markets and smaller boutiques offer textiles, handicrafts, and everyday items in a lively atmosphere. Cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi are good bases for finding local ceramics, fabric, and souvenirs from surrounding regions.
Evening retail scene
After dark, key streets and shopping districts stay lively, with illuminated shopfronts and extended opening hours in busier areas. Night-time strolling between shops, riversides, and casual stalls forms a memorable part of many city stays.

Best time to visit Vietnam

Peak season: December to March brings generally cooler, drier conditions in much of Vietnam, with average temperatures between 18°C and 26°C (64°F to 79°F), especially pleasant in Hanoi and central regions.
Shoulder season: April to June and October to November often offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and mixed sunshine and showers, with averages from 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F) across major cities.
Low season: July to September is typically hotter and more humid, with increased rainfall in many areas and temperatures from 26°C to 33°C (79°F to 91°F), particularly in Ho Chi Minh City and coastal regions.

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